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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4367432

ASTER STUDY CENTER

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90036

Financials

$288K$304K2023$304K$322K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASTER STUDY CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$303,500$321,917-$18,417$132,473$1,000$131,473
December 31, 2023990$288,192$303,764-$15,572$155,496$5,606$149,890
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$135,881
Program service revenue
$167,508
Investment income
$90
Net income from sales of inventory
$21
Other revenue
$21

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$76,498
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$147,173
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$600
Occupancy
$49,400
Travel
$47,902
Depreciation
$10,257
Program services (functional)
$217,411
Management and general (functional)
$104,506

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$155,496
Total assets, end of year
$132,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,000
Net assets, end of year
$131,473
Land, buildings and equipment
$92,577
Net assets without donor restrictions
$131,473
Gross receipts
$303,500
Employees
8
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2010
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer BangitBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Nancy KuriaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karla Ycasiano-AcenasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marita BarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Edelisa UyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosario EquihuaSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephanie MascariBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$8,000
Jenny BangitBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Nancy KuriaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karla Ycasiano-AcenasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Marita BarberBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Edelisa UyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Rosario EquihuaSecretary
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
162 N ORANGE DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90036-3015
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rosario Equihua, 162 N Orange Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Signed the 990
Rosario Equihua, Secretary
Phone
(323) 424-4426
Return prepared by
Jackson Downs & Tsuruda

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-4367432 or by the name ASTER STUDY CENTER.

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

Mission

Help women of all ages appreciate homemaking as an art and a science by applying the principles of the hospitality industry to home management.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ASTER STUDY CENTER, INC OFFERS A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION. THESE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING 1. Training program - Internships in hospitality services established at two sites.2. ART OF LIVING - PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS THAT FOCUSES ON NUTRITION, FOOD PREPARATION AND PRESENTATION, EVENT PLANNING. LAUNDRY SKILLS AND WORK HABITS.3. CREATIVE CUSINE - PROGRAM FOR JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS THAT ADDRESSES BASICS OF COOKING, KITCHEN SAFETY AND SANITATION, AND WORKPLACE ORGANIZATION.PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 50-75 PEOPLE.
    Expenses $217,411

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4367432
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$132,473
Income (IRS master file)
$303,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$303,500$321,917$132,473IRS
990December 2023$288,192$303,764$155,496XML
990December 2022$307,405$295,845$176,386IRS
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 27-4367432).

Questions about ASTER STUDY CENTER

What is the EIN of ASTER STUDY CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASTER STUDY CENTER is 27-4367432.
Is ASTER STUDY CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to ASTER STUDY CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASTER STUDY CENTER 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 ASTER STUDY CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASTER STUDY CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ASTER STUDY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Rosario Equihua.
Who are the officers and directors of ASTER STUDY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ASTER STUDY CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $303,500, expenses of $321,917 and total assets of $132,473 at year end.

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