Mission
TO TEACH AND DISSEMINATE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MATERIAL RELATING TO PERSONAL FINANCE, FINANCIAL PLANNING, AND CONSUMER CREDIT.
Public Charity
ABACUS CREDIT COUNSELING
ABACUS CREDIT COUNSELING is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ENCINO, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.0M, expenses of $2.5M, total assets of $9.4M.
EIN: 260678503
ENCINO, CA
Financial Counseling
NTEE: P51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$9.4M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Abacus Credit Counseling
How Abacus Credit Counseling divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$28
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $72 for programs
$71
Abacus Credit Counseling provided credit counseling to nearly 100,000 individuals in 2025, without regard to their ability to pay
$1
Abacus supports the efforts of other 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations through donations approved by the board of directors
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
Director
Henkie Barron
CFO
Kristina Ketchel
CEO
Laura Ahart
Director
Sheila Chanani
Director
Tom Yu
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.0M | $2.5M | $9.4M |
| 2024 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $7.9M |
| 2023 | $2.8M | $2.1M | $7.4M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $2.1M | $6.7M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $2.2M | $7.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.0M to $3.0M (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.