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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7086436

GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · GARDEN GROVE, CA 92842

Financials

$55K$76K2023$82K$82K2024$66K$73K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$66,499$73,360-$6,861$768,382$0$768,382
December 31, 2024990$81,687$82,082-$395$769,521$0$769,521
December 31, 2023990$54,913$76,496-$21,583$750,303$0$750,303
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,162
Program service revenue
$630
Investment income
$16,160
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,376
Net income from fundraising events
$23,547
Other revenue
$23,547

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$16,204
Program services (functional)
$31,555
Management and general (functional)
$41,805

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$769,521
Total assets, end of year
$768,382
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$768,382
Land, buildings and equipment
$463,384
Net assets without donor restrictions
$125,508
Net assets with donor restrictions
$642,874
Gross receipts
$86,729
Employees
0

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Don NielsenArchivist
Trustee or director
0$0
Donna WinchesterHead Cashier
Trustee or director
0$0
Debby JohnsonGrant Coordinat
Trustee or director
0$0
Barbara GossettSecretary
Officer
0$0
Lollie BeauchampVice President
Officer
0$0
Megan GalwayTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Karl KnickrehmPresident
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Don NielsenArchivist
Trustee or director
0$0
Donna WinchesterHead Cashier
Trustee or director
0$0
Debby JohnsonGrant Coordinat
Trustee or director
0$0
Barbara GossettSecretary
Officer
0$0
Lollie BeauchampVice President
Officer
0$0
Megan GalwayTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Karl KnickrehmPresident
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Don NielsenArchivist
Trustee or director
0$0
Donna WinchesterHead Cashier
Trustee or director
0$0
Debby JohnsonGrant Coordinat
Trustee or director
0$0
Barbara GossettSecretary
Officer
0$0
Lollie BeauchampVice President
Officer
0$0
Megan GalwayTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Karl KnickrehmPresident
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4297, GARDEN GROVE, CA 92842-4297
Signed the 990
Karl Knickrehm, President
Phone
(714) 530-8871
Return prepared by
WIEGEL SZEKEL AND FRISBY

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 23-7086436 or by the name GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Provides maintenance and safekeeping of museum, library and historical items

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provides maintenance and safekeeping of museum, library and historical items
    Expenses $31,555 · revenue $50,945

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7086436
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$768,382
Income (IRS master file)
$86,729

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$66,499$73,360$768,382XML
990December 2024$81,687$82,082$769,521IRS
990December 2023$54,913$76,496$750,303XML
990December 2022$179,542$56,262$756,217IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7086436).

Questions about GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 23-7086436.
Is GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GARDEN GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,499, expenses of $73,360 and total assets of $768,382 at year end.

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