West Bay Pilipino Multi Service Corporation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
Provide culturally sensitive services to enhance the quality of life of underserved youth, seniors and their families
- Income
- $1.4 million
- Spending
- $2.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 72%
- Reserves
- -59.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 64%
- Employees
- 27
- Volunteers
- 8
- Highest pay
- $147,135, executive dir.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 15 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 121% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 55% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 53% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1572% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 23 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 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
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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)
- $1.6 million spent. PROVIDE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF UNDERSERVED YOUTH, SENIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VARIOUS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES WITHIN ONE PROGRAM. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FREE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOCUSING ON ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, MENTORSHIP, AND FILIPINO CULTURAL VALUES. THE ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES AIM TO SUPPORT YOUTH ACADEMICALLY, SOCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY, AND CULTURALLY AND PROMOTE COLLEGE READINESS. MENTORSHIP - THE ACADEMIC MENTORS ARE CALLED KUYAS AND ATES, MEANING OLDER BROTHER AND OLDER SISTER. THE ACTIVITY INDIRECTLY AND DIRECTLY SHARES THE CONSISTENT MESSAGE TO YOUTH THAT THEY ARE ALL GOING TO COLLEGE BECAUSE THEIR KUYAS AND ATES ARE OR HAVE BEEN IN COLLEGE. ALSO, THE ACADEMIC MENTORS TEACH THE IMPORTANCE OF GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY.COLLEGE PREPARATORY -THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACTIVITIES OVERALL GOAL IS TO PROMOTE COLLEGE READINESS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AGED YOUTH IN SOMA. THE ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDING HOLISTIC CULTURALLY SENSITIVE ENRICHMENT SUPPORT, ANCILLARY ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICE WORKSHOPS, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL AND CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SUPPORT WORKSHOPS, FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL, CAREER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND COLLEGE FIELD TRIPS. FAMILY SUPPORT - CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE OFFERED FOR YOUTH AND THEIR PARENTS. BYHELPING THE YOUTH SUCCEED, THE ORGANIZATION HELPS THE FAMILIES TO BECOME SOCIALLY,EMOTIONALLY, AND FINANCIALLY STABLE. SENIOR SUPPORT - THESE ACTIVITIES FOCUS ON IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND MAKING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS WORKSHOPS, AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 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 November 1977.
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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