Nonprofit · EIN 87-1316507
STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC
Tax-exempt · TORRANCE, CA 90501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $145,261 | $125,516 | $19,745 | $20,049 | $0 | $20,049 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $58,650 | $82,658 | -$24,008 | $5,104 | $4,800 | $304 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $145,261
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $125,516
- Program services (functional)
- $123,806
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,104
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,049
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,049
- Cash, savings and investments
- $20,049
- Gross receipts
- $145,261
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL D DIERINGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3 | $0 |
| CHENJERAI MASVIMBO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 30 | $0 |
| SARA J FRISCH | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL D DIERINGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3 | $0 |
| CHENJERAI MASVIMBO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 30 | $0 |
| SHANNON DIERINGER | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2310 W 205TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90501-1436
- In care of
- % MICHAEL D DIERINGER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 2310 W 205TH ST, TORRANCE CA 90501
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- MICHAEL D DIERINGER, 2310 W 205TH ST, TORRANCE CA 90501
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MICHAEL D DIERINGER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (310) 293-4563
- Website
- WWW.STRAIGHTWAYSLA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- POESCHEL ACCOUNTING LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-1316507 or by the name STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC.
- 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
PROVIDE BASIC NEEDS TO ORPHANS IN AFRICA
Program accomplishments
- ENGAGED WIDOWS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT IN PROVIDING MEALS TO 1500 ZIMBABWE STREET CHILDREN PER WEEKExpenses $31,500
- ENGAGED WIDOWS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT IN PROVIDING EMOTIONALLY SAFE, HEALTHY AND NURTURING FOSTER HOMES TO ZIMBABWE CHILDRENExpenses $19,000
- CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION OF ORPHANAGE IN ZIMBABWEExpenses $69,876
- Other program servicesExpenses $3,430
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1316507
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,049
- Income (IRS master file)
- $145,261
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $145,261 | $125,516 | $20,049 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $58,650 | $82,658 | $5,104 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: MICHAEL D DIERINGER | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 87-1316507).
Questions about STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC
- What is the EIN of STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC is 87-1316507.
- Is STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC 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 STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC 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 STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC?
- The 990-N for 2021 names MICHAEL D DIERINGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STRAIGHTWAYSLA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $145,261, expenses of $125,516 and total assets of $20,049 at year end.
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