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Nonprofit · EIN 33-0767944

ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LONG BEACH, CA 90804

Financials

$217K$201K2022$199K$175K2023$246K$189K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$245,718$188,709$57,009$167,915$51,133$116,782
September 30, 2024990-EZ$199,307$174,849$24,458$134,629$74,856$59,773
September 30, 2023990$217,450$200,621$16,829$104,964$69,649$35,315
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$32,810
of which government grants
$32,810
Program service revenue
$212,449
Investment income
$459
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,855
Occupancy
$1,422
Program services (functional)
$171,624
Management and general (functional)
$17,085

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,629
Total assets, end of year
$167,915
Total liabilities, end of year
$51,133
Net assets, end of year
$116,782
Gross receipts
$245,718
Employees
0
Year formed
1997
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAROLD DYLAN DAVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
JENNIFER LITTLEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LISA LOWETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
ERICA NORTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
THOMAS BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
AIMEE ECHODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAROLD DYLAN DAVISPRESIDENT1$0
JENNIFER LITTLEVICE PRESIDE1$0
LISA LOWETREASURER1$0
ERICA NORTONSECRETARY1$0
THOMAS BARNESDIRECTOR1$0
AIMEE ECHODIRECTOR1$0
ROBERT RIVERADIRECTOR1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DYLAN DAVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AIMEE ECHODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NEIL HIRSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER LITTLEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEAN LOCKWOODSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA LOWETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERICA NORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2727 E ANAHEIM ST UNIT 4735, LONG BEACH, CA 90804-9733
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HAROLD DYLAN DAVIS
Signed the 990
LISA LOWE, TREASURER
Phone
(562) 305-7102
Return prepared by
KI PATTON CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 33-0767944 or by the name ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION IS TO PROMOTE, ENHANCE AND REPRESENT THE BUSINESS MEMBERS OF THE ZAFERIA DISTRICT.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 1.SPONSORSHIPS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THE ZBA PROUDLY SPONSORED THE HAPPY SUNDAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL, THE OPEN STUDIO ART TOUR, AND THE LIVE AT THE SHELL CONCERT SERIES. FOR EACH EVENT, WE PROVIDED EXTENSIVE MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT ACROSS OUR PLATFORMS, HELPING TO DRIVE MORE PEOPLE TO THE EVENTS. 2.MIXERS & COMMUNITY EVENTS WE HOSTED A SERIES OF "HELLO ZAFERIA" MIXERS AT MEMBER BUSINESSES INCLUDING THE BARRE, PORT CITY TAVERN, HOUSE NO23, AND COMPOUND. WE ALSO HOSTED A "COFFEE WITH THE COMMANDER" AT THE LONG BEACH PLAY HOUSE. THESE EVENTS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO EXPLORE A BUSINESS IN THE DISTRICT, MEET THEIR BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORS, AND CONNECT WITH LOCAL RESOURCES. 3.ANNUAL MEETING AND MIXER OUR ANNUAL MEETING WAS HELD AT COMPOUND, FEATURING COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AND COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 REPRESENTATIVES. COMPOUND ALSO CATERED SMALL BITES AND DRINKS, FUNDED BY THE ZBA. 4.VIA ZAFERIA EVENTS WE CONTINUED OUR VIA ZAFERIA EVENTS, A NEW DISTRICT-WIDE EVENT THAT HAPPENS THREE TIMES A YEAR, OFFERING FREE RIDES ON THE BIG RED BUS DOUBLE-DECKER THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT TO A VARIETY OF BUSINESSES. PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES RECEIVED COMPLIMENTARY PROMOTION FOR THEIR SPECIALS AND DEALS THROUGH ZBA'S MARKETING CHANNELS. VIA ZAFERIA WAS HELD IN SPRING, SUMMER, AND FALL, GENERATING STRONG ATTENDANCE AND INCREASED VISIBILITY FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES. 5.DISTRICT BRANDING AND BEAUTIFICATION WE REPLACED OUR 97 LIGHT POLE BANNERS WITH ARTWORK FEATURED FROM THE DISTRICT'S OWN MURALS. A PORTION OF ANNUAL REVENUE IS ALLOCATED TO SAVINGS TO ENSURE THE TIMELY REPLACEMENT OF BANNERS AS NEEDED, PRESERVING A COHESIVE AND WELCOMING STREETSCAPE. 6.CLEAN AND SAFE INITIATIVES ZBA CONTINUED ITS CLEANING CONTRACT WITH THE DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH ALLIANCE FOR SIDEWALK POWER WASHING, TRASH REMOVAL, WEED ABATEMENT, AND MINOR GRAFFITI REMOVAL. ALL AREAS OF THE DISTRICT WERE SERVICED ACCORDING TO PUBLISHED ROUTE MAPS AND SCHEDULES, AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE UNDER RESOURCES. 7.PLACEMAKING WE PLANTED THREE DROUGHT TOLERANT PALO VERDE TREES ALONG CORONADO AVE., REPLACING THE THREE THAT HAD BEEN TAKEN DOWN DUE TO VANDALISM. THE LANDSCAPING ON THIS BLOCK IS NOW COMPLETE. 8.BUSINESS SUPPORT AND OUTREACH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE REGULARLY UPDATED AND ENGAGED OUR MEMBERSHIP WITH NO-COST OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS WORKSHOPS, TRAINING SESSIONS, AND GRANT PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH THE CITY OF LONG BEACH AND OTHER AGENCIES. OUR ONGOING COMMUNICATION ENSURES MEMBERS STAY INFORMED AND CONNECTED TO VALUABLE RESOURCES. WE ALSO PROVIDE NO COST NOTARY SERVICES FOR NO TRESPASSING SIGNAGE, AND HELP BUSINESSES FILE THAT WITH THE CITY'S POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNUALLY. OUR OUTREACH COORDINATOR ALSO VISITS BUSINESSES AND SURVEYS THE DISTRICT WEEKLY, REPORTING GRAFFITI, ENCAMPMENTS, TRASH, AND OTHER ISSUES IN THE DISTRICT.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
33-0767944
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2011
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$167,915
Income (IRS master file)
$245,718

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$245,718$188,709$167,915XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$199,307$174,849$134,629XML
990September 2023$217,450$200,621$104,964XML
990September 2022$118,713$168,509$79,746IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––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 33-0767944).

Questions about ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION is 33-0767944.
Is ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2011.
Are donations to ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names HAROLD DYLAN DAVIS.
Who are the officers and directors of ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ZAFERIA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $245,718, expenses of $188,709 and total assets of $167,915 at year end.

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