Nonprofit · EIN 83-0679189
FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA
Tax-exempt · SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $163,401 | $169,448 | -$6,047 | $30,910 | $1,750 | $29,160 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $140,465 | $120,087 | $20,378 | $40,991 | $5,784 | $35,207 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $140,531 | $146,441 | -$5,910 | $15,754 | $925 | $14,829 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $171,356
- of which government grants
- $3,690
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,955
- Other revenue
- -$7,955
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,375
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,691
- Legal fees
- $464
- Accounting fees
- $7,798
- Travel
- $4,550
- Program services (functional)
- $147,916
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,320
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,212
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $40,991
- Total assets, end of year
- $30,910
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,750
- Net assets, end of year
- $29,160
- Gross receipts
- $174,181
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL BROWN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| DODY DORN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SIDDHARTHA MAJUMDAR | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN ARNOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEGHAN BRENER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MAYRA FERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA FRASER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TERESA GRIMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE LAZERE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS ERRIC MADDOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DANIELLE RAGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $17,500 |
| DODY DORN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SIDDHARTHA MAJUMDAR | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN ARNOLD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MEGHAN BRENER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELANIE BECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA FRASER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TERESA GRIMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE LAZERE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS ERRIC MADDOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VICTORIA MASSENGALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL BROWN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $42,000 |
| DODY DORN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MELANIE BECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PRISCILLA FRASER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SIDDHARTHA MAJUMDAR | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOE GUZMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAKE LAZERE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BACK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN BRENER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA CONN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERESA GRIMES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS ERRIC MADDOX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA MASSENGALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3019 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 318, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-2301
- In care of
- % RUSSELL BROWN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 12400 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1140, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RUSSELL BROWN, 3019 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 318, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- RUSSELL BROWN, 12400 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1140, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
- Signed the 990
- RUSSELL BROWN, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (310) 738-7957
- Website
- www.fortla.org
- Return prepared by
- MACIAS GINI & O'CONNELL LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-0679189 or by the name FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO ENERGIZING, EDUCATING AND CONNECTING ANGELENOS THROUGH THE DYNAMIC STORIES OF OUR HOMES, NEIGHBORHOODS AND ARCHITECTURE.
Program accomplishments
- OVER THE PAST YEAR, FORT: LA WAS HONORED TO BE PART OF THE VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE, SHARING LOS ANGELES' ARCHITECTURAL STORIES ON A GLOBAL STAGE. WE ALSO RELEASED "REBEL ARCHITECTS," A DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES CAPTURING THE VOICES AND LEGACY OF PIONEERING ARCHITECTS. ALONGSIDE THIS, WE CREATED 12 NEW TRAIL MAPS THAT CONTINUE TO CONNECT ANGELENOS WITH THE CITY'S RICH RESIDENTIAL HISTORY. ADDITIONALLY, WE SPEARHEADED "EVERY SCHOOL HAS A HOUSE" EDUCATIONAL PROJECT CONNECTING EACH SCHOOL IN THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO THE CLOSEST HISTORICAL HOME. FINALLY, OUR CALIFORNIA FIRE RESPONSE PROGRAMMING, SPANNING IN-PERSON EVENTS AND WEBINARS, BROUGHT CRUCIAL CONVERSATIONS ABOUT DESIGN, RESILIENCE, AND COMMUNITY TO AUDIENCES ACROSS THE REGION.WE HAVE OVER 11,000 MAILING LIST SUBSCRIBERS AND OVER 5,500 FOLLOWERS ON INSTRAGRAM. OUR INFORMATIVE WEBSITE HAD OVER 25,000 VISITS.Expenses $147,916 · grants $3,375
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-0679189
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $30,910
- Income (IRS master file)
- $174,181
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $163,401 | $169,448 | $30,910 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $140,465 | $120,087 | $40,991 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $140,531 | $146,441 | $15,754 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $127,345 | $128,316 | $21,792 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: RUSSELL BROWN | June 30, 2019 | ≤ $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 83-0679189).
Questions about FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA is 83-0679189.
- Is FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA 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 FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA 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 FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA 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 FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RUSSELL BROWN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF RESIDENTIAL TREASURES LA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $163,401, expenses of $169,448 and total assets of $30,910 at year end.
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