Pacific Community Fund
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
NAAC'S MISSION IS TO BE THE PREFERRED CONDUIT OF LOW & MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED, TO INCREASING SUSTAINABLE AND RESPONSIBLE HOMEOWNERSHIP AND OUTREACH FOR SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MINORITIES, AND VETERANS; ADVOCATING AND CREATING HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-TO-MODERATE-INCOME PERSONS AND FAMILIES; AND ADVOCATING FOR COMMUNITIES ON A BROAD RANGE OF CONSUMER ISSUES BEFORE GOVERNMENTAL BODIES.
- Income
- $1.8 million
- Spending
- $3.9 million
- Spent on programs
- 69%
- Reserves
- 19.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 41%
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $190,008, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 19.1 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 50% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 111% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 19% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1569% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $2.7 million spent. HOUSING COUNSELING AND HOME BUYING EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, NAAC 501(C)(3) CURRENTLY PROVIDES FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND HOMEBUYER EDUCATION COUNSELLING TO FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS UNDER THE WISH AND OTHER DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY VARIOUS BANKS AND THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. NAAC SMALL BUSINESS CENTER IS A US DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY-CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION (CDFI) MISSION-DRIVEN TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO BASIC FINANCIAL SERVICES, AFFORDABLE CREDIT, AND INVESTMENT CAPITAL TO LOW-INCOME BORROWERS WHO HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN LEFT OUT OF TRADITIONAL BANKING SERVICES. WE PROVIDE GUIDANCE ONLINE TO PROSPECTIVE LOAN APPLICANTS WHO HAVE PROBLEMS QUALIFYING FOR TRADITIONAL LOANS. GUIDANCE MAY INCLUDE DETERMINING THE BEST TYPE OF LOAN PROGRAM THAT IS SUITED FOR THEIR BUSINESS. CONDUCT CRITICAL WORKSHOPS TO BUSINESS OWNERS IN A WAY THAT IS SCALABLE AND EFFECTIVE TO BUSINESS OWNERS WHEN IDEAL. THE TOPICS WILL BE LED BY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS IN THE AREAS OF BUSINESS PLANNING, SOURCES OF CREDIT, FINANCIAL PRESENTATION, AND BUSINESS MODEL CHANGES. LEAD BORROWERS TO RESOURCES THAT ARE PROVIDED TO REPUTABLE AGENCIES SUCH AS THE SBA, WOMEN BUSINESS CENTERS, SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES, AND VETERAN CENTERS. PURSUIT OF STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR A PARTICULAR BUSINESS OR GROUP THAT CREATE MUTUAL AND EFFECTIVE AND PROFITABLE RELATIONS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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