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Nonprofit · EIN 59-2153393

CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90028

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6331 HOLLYWOOD BLVD STE 1200, LOS ANGELES, CA 90028-6340

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 59-2153393 or by the name CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL.

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

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Not on file

At risk of automatic revocation

None of the last three returns is in the IRS public files. The IRS revokes tax-exempt status after three consecutive years without a return. Recent filings can take a few weeks to appear.

IRS record

EIN
59-2153393
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Group exemption
4168 (33 member organizations)

Filing history

No e-filed return or e-Postcard in the IRS public files.

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 59-2153393).

Questions about CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL is 59-2153393.
Is CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 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 CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
There is no e-filed return or e-Postcard for it in the IRS public files.

Organizations in its group exemption (33)

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