CA AB1789

Authorizes voluntary tax contributions to the School Supplies for Homeless Children Fund, allowing taxpayers to donate amounts exceeding their personal income tax liability.

Expands the nonprofit organization's ability to distribute school supplies and health-related products to homeless children and youth in domestic violence shelters, basic living centers, and transitional living centers.

Extends the fund's appearance on tax returns from January 1 of the 5th taxable year to January 1, 2022, or until contributions fall below the minimum threshold of $250,000 annually (adjusted for inflation after the third year).

Requires the designated nonprofit to provide a minimum 100 percent match for all funds received and prohibits use of funds for administrative purposes or nonprofit operations.

Directs the State Department of Social Services to designate and oversee a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to distribute supplies and verify compliance with fund requirements.