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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0744807

ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC

Tax-exempt · SHADOW HILLS, CA 91040

Financials

$234K$219K2023$609K$380K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$609,395$379,978$229,417$931,695$27,686$904,009
June 30, 2024990$233,680$219,390$14,290$696,194$21,602$674,592
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,353
Program service revenue
$556,612
Investment income
$41
Royalties
$388
Other revenue
$389

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,744
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$142,500
Other salaries and wages
$104,271
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$267,105
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,400
Travel
$6,087
Program services (functional)
$271,780
Management and general (functional)
$108,198

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$696,194
Total assets, end of year
$931,695
Total liabilities, end of year
$27,686
Net assets, end of year
$904,009
Net assets without donor restrictions
$904,009
Gross receipts
$609,395
Employees
4
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEAN WALLRAFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
1$127,500
LORE PEKRULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT O'KEEFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEAN WALLRAFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$121,000
LORE PEKRULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT O'KEEFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10211 SUNLAND BLVD, SHADOW HILLS, CA 91040-1739
In care of
% BENITA WALLRAFF
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
10211 Sunland Blvd, Shadow Hills CA 91040
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEAN WALLRAFF, 10211 SUNLAND BLVD, SHADOW HILLS, CA 910401739
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Dean Wallraff, 10211 Sunland Blvd, Shadow Hills CA 91040
Signed the 990
DEAN WALLRAFF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(818) 650-0030
Return prepared by
FRITH-SMITH & ARCHIBALD LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-0744807 or by the name ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC.

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

Mission

ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IS ORGANIZAED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE LAW AND THE ENVIRONMENT, TO PROVIDE LOW-COST LEGAL SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO USE LEGAL MEANS SUCH AS LITIGATION TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC INTEREST.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing legal services to citizen groups and environmental nonprofits, litigating CEQA cases to lower GHG emissions
    Expenses $269,322
  • Writing about the environment
    Expenses $2,458

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 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0744807
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
2010
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$931,695
Income (IRS master file)
$609,395

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$609,395$379,978$931,695XML
990June 2024$233,680$219,390$696,194XML
990June 2023$126,465$217,561$717,631IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Dean Wallraff
June 30, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 27-0744807).

Questions about ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC

What is the EIN of ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC is 27-0744807.
Is ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 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 ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 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 ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEAN WALLRAFF.
Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,500 (DEAN WALLRAFF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ADVOCATES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $609,395, expenses of $379,978 and total assets of $931,695 at year end.

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