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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3458422

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS

Also known as SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92127

Financials

$549K$533K2023$524K$502K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$524,264$501,604$22,660$634,174$0$634,174
December 31, 2023990$549,332$533,054$16,278$611,514$0$611,514
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,200
Membership dues
$34,200
Program service revenue
$481,902
Investment income
$8,162
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,500
Accounting fees
$795
Program services (functional)
$455,489
Management and general (functional)
$46,115

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$611,514
Total assets, end of year
$634,174
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$634,174
Gross receipts
$524,264
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1964
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
ROBERT C BENAVENTEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVE MINDALPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
IRA FRIEDMANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHANNON B MILESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ANNETTE HALL NEVILLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GREGORY HERRINGLEGAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT KLOPERTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
EVAN ITZKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEIGH GALYONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDRA MAYBERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS SIMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL MORRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RENEE FAIRBANKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT KLOPERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
WILLIAM J GLUCKSMANLEGAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVE MINDALVP MEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHANNON B MILESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SANDRA MAYBERRYVP PROGRAMS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GREGORY HERRINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON BRYANPRES
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT FINKBEINERPRES ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNETTE HALL NEVILLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
EVEN ITZKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT C BENAVENTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NEAL RAYMOND HERSHPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16644 W BERNARDO DR STE 201, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127-1901
In care of
% ROBERT BENAVENTE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHANNON B MILES, 16644 W BERNARDO DR STE 201, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Signed the 990
SHANNON B MILES, TREASURER
Phone
(310) 273-2800
Return prepared by
HELLER BROIDA & EISENBERG AC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 36-3458422 or by the name AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS.

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

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY, IMPROVE THE PRACTICE, ELEVATE THE STANDARDS AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF MATRIMONIAL LAW TO THE END THAT THE WELFARE OF THE FAMILY AND SOCIETY BE PRESERVED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ORGANIZE AND OPERATE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS, AUTHOR AND DISTRIBUTE SYLLABI TO ACHIEVE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
    Expenses $455,489 · revenue $490,064

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
36-3458422
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$634,174
Income (IRS master file)
$524,264

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$524,264$501,604$634,174XML
990December 2023$549,332$533,054$611,514XML
990December 2022$514,984$339,966$595,236IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 36-3458422).

Questions about AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS

What is the EIN of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS is 36-3458422.
Is AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1966.
Are donations to AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS 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 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS 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 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS 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 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHANNON B MILES.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $524,264, expenses of $501,604 and total assets of $634,174 at year end.

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