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The 990 read · EIN 94-1606519 · CA · Fiscal year 2024

Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission

Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission: CEO salary, finances and where donations go

In its own words

“A community action agency whose mission is to humanely focus all available resources to empower low-income families and individuals working towards the skills, knowledge,and motivation for self-sufficiency.”

Data only Figures straight from the filing, screened by our rules. Not yet reviewed in depth by a CPA.

Methodology by Amir Arani, CPA, CA · Updated

Top pay
$280K Emilia Reyes, 0.2% of spending
Revenue
$158.9M 86.7% from donations and grants
Spent
$159.9M 93.1% on programs, as reported
Net assets
$9.9M end of 2024
Savings
0.7 months of spending, net assets ÷ spending
People
1,676 employees, 4,994 volunteers
Form 990 (2024), Parts I, VII, IX, X
01 · Red flags

No red flags in its latest filing.

We screen every filing against twelve rules. A flag is a prompt for a closer look, not a finding of wrongdoing.

No reported asset diversions, no insider transactions, no fundraisers keeping most of the money, and the governance policies we check for are in place.

02 · Where $1 goes · 2024

Of each dollar it spent, 93.1¢ went to programs, as reported.

The split the charity filed.
93.1¢
Programs, $148.8M
0.0¢
Fundraising, $0K
6.9¢
Admin, $11.1M
Form 990 (2024), Part IX, line 25
Cost to raise $1
0¢
as reported

For each dollar donated, Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission spent 0¢ on fundraising.

Fundraising ÷ $137.7M contributions · Form 990 Parts VIII, IX
03 · What it does

What it told the IRS it spent on.

The charity's own description of its largest programs, with what each cost.

Program 1 · 28.6% of program spending $42.6M

Food and nutrition - provided supplemental nutrition assistance to women,infants, and children (wic) with a goal of improving lifelong health and nutrition of the clients served including nutrition education services and breastfeeding support. Provides various food services to clients such as meals to children in an educational setting and/or when school is not in session, home delivered meals to anyone who cannot or prefers not to prepare all of their own balanced daily meals. Food is provided to individuals and families residing in rural communities and inner city areas. Match funding…

Program 2 · 13.9% of program spending $20.7M

Energy - assist low-income residents with the management and reduction of energy costs. This includes emergency financial assistance for families in financial crisis with payment of a portion of a utility bill. Additionally, assistance is provided in a long-term reduction of energy bills by installing weatherization measures to make low-income households more energy-effcient, including solar systems. Program serves 9,135 individuals.

Program 3 · 6.6% of program spending $9.8M

Transit - provide transportation services throughout fresno and madera countiesincluding accessible bus transportation for the elderly and disabled, school bustransportation, and field trip services for agencies and non-profit groups. Programs servives provided to 99,719 individuals.

Program 4 · 6.2% of program spending $9.2M

Employment and training program - provides employment to young adults while workingtoward their high adults. Provide access to job search skills workshops, access toresources/referrals, and skills training to job seekers, including the youthoffender population. Provide intense training to clients which will allow them tobe hired as an apprentice in the construction trade. Training and placement ofvolunteers 55+ years of age who nurture at-risk infant, children, and teenagers. School diploma or ged as well as unemployed or underemployed. Program services provided to 510 individuals.

Program 5 · 3.2% of program spending $4.8M

Other services- provide recycling services to the community. Promote safe andhealthy communities by strengthening families and encouraging leadership as well asassisting youth to build resiliency, promoting healthy choices in education, socialsituations, family and employment. Provides supportive services to enhance thehealth and well being of individuals of all ages in the lgbtq+ community. Providesawareness, training, technical assistance, advocacy and direct services about humantrafficking and trafficking-related issues. Provided services to 758 individuals and 53,075 volunteer hours…

Program 6 · 2.6% of program spending $3.9M

Health services - assist individuals and communities in building tobacco-free,healthy lifestyles. Provide education and case management services to teens forpregnancy prevention and teen parenting workshops. Offer comprehensive familyplanning and reproductive health services to women, men, and teens. Provide prenatalsupport services to expecting parents. Additionally, education is provided to youthand families about proper dental hygiene and the importance of seeing a dentalprovider regularly. Program services provided to 16,150 individuals and 25 outreach events held.

Form 990 (2024), Part III
04 · The savings

Net assets: $24.4M to $9.9M in 11 years.

Net assets at each fiscal year end, 2013 to 2024.

Net assets at year end, $ millions
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Form 990 history via ProPublicaForm 990 (2024)
05 · Who gets paid

The 8 highest-paid people.

Reportable pay in 2024, from the charity and related organizations.

Emilia Reyes
Chief Executive Officer
$279,806
Michelle Tutunjian
Chief Operating Officer
$201,394
Nelson Dibie
Chief People and C
$168,243
Susan Lopez
Chief Academic Off
$166,367
Gregory M Streets
Chief Information
$159,819
Jack L Lazzarini
Chief Programs Off
$155,875
Steven Warnes
Finance Officer
$138,921
Jayson Zapata Espinoza
Chief Financial Officer
$112,596
Form 990 (2024), Part VII, Section A
Largest outside contractors
ContractorServicePaid
Alfonzo W Tucker Ed DConsulting services$287,150
Environment Control FresnoJanitorial services$250,268
Robert Perez Landscaping IncLandscaping services$204,813
Baker Manock & Jensen PcLaw firm$164,762
Moses Flores ConstructionBuilding construction$154,536
Form 990 (2024), Part VII, Section B
06 · Questions

The questions people ask about the Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission.

Short, sourced answers. Each one stands on its own.

How much does the Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission CEO make?

Emilia Reyes, Chief Executive Officer, received $279,806 in reportable compensation in 2024, 0.2% of Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission's $159.9M in spending.

Form 990 (2024), Part VII

What percentage of Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission donations go to programs?

Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission reported 93.1% of 2024 spending as programs, 0% as fundraising and 6.9% as management.

Form 990 (2024), Part IX

How much money does Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission have?

Net assets were $9.9M at the end of 2024, about 0.7 months of spending.

Form 990 (2024), Part X

Does Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission have any red flags in its filing?

Its latest Form 990 triggered none of our twelve screening rules, which cover reported asset diversions, insider transactions, fundraiser costs, governance policies and spending patterns.

Form 990 (2024)
07 · Sources and citing

Every number, traced.

  1. Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission Form 990, 2024 (IRS e-file)
  2. Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission Form 990 history (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
Cite this page

Amir Arani, “Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission: CEO salary, finances and where your dollar goes,” Charity Math, updated 2026-11-07. https://charitymath.com/charities/fresno-county-economic-opportunities-commission/