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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7335422

ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC

Tax-exempt · SANTA ANA, CA 92711

Financials

$114K$133K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$113,702$132,783-$19,081$105,242$987$104,255
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$112,482
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$720
Other revenue
$500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$44,055
Occupancy
$2,336
Printing, publications and postage
$948
Other expenses
$85,444
Program services (functional)
$95,472

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$139,520
Total assets, end of year
$105,242
Total liabilities, end of year
$987
Net assets, end of year
$104,255
Cash, savings and investments
$105,242
Gross receipts
$113,702

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robin Van VorhisPresident20$0
Maureen AllenSecretary10$0
Arnold ShugarmanTreasurer10$0
Gary BiehlBoard Member10$0
Dean GilbertBoard Member / Director of Outreach8$0
Daiga HelmesteBoard Member /SRC Chair8$0
Morris BergerBoard Member8$0
Jeremy HsuBoard Member2$0
John WoodBoard Member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 11151, SANTA ANA, CA 92711-1151
In care of
% ARNOLD SHUGARMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
6962 LOS AMIGOS CIRCLE, HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92647
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
PHILIP E RIDOUT, 6962 LOS AMIGOS CIRCLE, HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 92647
Signed the 990-EZ
Arnold Shugarman, Treasurer
Phone
(714) 206-6136

Mission

Conduct science & engineering fair for students, grades 6-12, in Orange County, CA.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Conduct science and engineering fair in Orange County, CA for 6th - 12th grade students in public, private, parochial, and home schools. In 2025, 670 students (484 projects) participated in the County Fair. Over 30% of students received awards and recognition. Approx. 3,000 students participated to qualify for the OCSEF. OCSEF conducted outreach programs to schools and recognition events to promote science and engineering fairs in Orange County, student and teacher workshops. Major activity - Mentor Match Program for underserved schools, series of student workshops to guide students through science/engineering project process.
    Expenses $78,489
  • OCSEF recommended 81 projects (95 students) for the California State Science and Engineering Fair, and 50 students for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge . OCSEF sponsored four students to attend the International Science and Engineering Fair.
    Expenses $16,983

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7335422
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
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,242
Income (IRS master file)
$113,702

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025–––IRS
990-EZJune 2024–––IRS
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: PHILIP E RIDOUT
June 30, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC

What is the EIN of ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC is 23-7335422.
Is ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC 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 ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC?
The 990-N for 2014 names PHILIP E RIDOUT.
Who are the officers and directors of ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ORANGE COUNTY SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING FAIR INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,702, expenses of $132,783 and total assets of $105,242 at year end.

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