Nonprofit · EIN 92-0910932
BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES
Also known as BIRREN CENTER
Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95816
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $39,550 | $24,074 | $15,476 | $60,133 | $491 | $59,642 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,117
- Investment income
- $433
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $16,224
- Other expenses
- $7,850
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,166
- Total assets, end of year
- $60,133
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $491
- Net assets, end of year
- $59,642
- Cash, savings and investments
- $60,133
- Gross receipts
- $39,550
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH WHITE | President | 0 | $0 |
| CLINTON HABY | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
| ANSLEY DAUENHAUER | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2108 N STREET SUITE C, SACRAMENTO, CA 95816-5712
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 3371 PUNTA ALTA 2A, LAGUNA WOODS CA 92637
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- CHERYL SVENSSON, 3371 PUNTA ALTA 2A, LAGUNA WOODS CA 92637
- Signed the 990-EZ
- SARAH WHITE, President
- Phone
- (608) 347-7329
- Website
- www.thebirrencenter.org
- Return prepared by
- STEPHEN V PRICHARD ACCOUNTANCY CORPO
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 92-0910932 or by the name BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES.
- 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 Birren Center is dedicated to enriching lives through the art of life story writing, sharing, and training. We believe in the transformative power of life stories to connect generations and build community, bridge diversity, and make us whole - one story at a time.
Program accomplishments
- The Birren Center provides a range of offerings, including instructor training courses such as the GAB Instructor Training Course, engaging online courses like "Shaking the Family Tree and Life Portfolio," dedicated support services, research opportunities, and interactive community events. These initiatives create spaces for people to connect, exchange ideas, and further explore the richness of our diverse life experiences.grants $19,340
- Birren Center community Hub: Subscription Perks Access to GAB Online Forum Instructor Listing on Map Access to Exclusive Content Access to Online Courses Subscriber News & Eventsgrants $12,670
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0910932
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $60,133
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,550
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $39,550 | $24,074 | $60,133 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: CHERYL SVENSSON | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Cheryl Svensson | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Cheryl Svensson | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 92-0910932).
Questions about BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES
- What is the EIN of BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES is 92-0910932.
- Is BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES?
- The 990-N for 2024 names CHERYL SVENSSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BIRREN CENTER FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,550, expenses of $24,074 and total assets of $60,133 at year end.
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