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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2879267

ASGARD FENCERS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAN JOSE, CA 95118

Financials

$675K$670K2023$708K$896K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASGARD FENCERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$708,380$896,324-$187,944$374,472$451,423-$76,951
December 31, 2023990$674,923$670,413$4,510$327,607$216,614$110,993
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,273
Program service revenue
$662,107
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$89,559
Other salaries and wages
$303,632
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$428,101
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,788
Occupancy
$308,704
Travel
$2,391
Depreciation
$10,435
Program services (functional)
$715,551
Management and general (functional)
$180,773

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$327,607
Total assets, end of year
$374,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$451,423
Net assets, end of year
-$76,951
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,625
Gross receipts
$708,380
Employees
5
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1981
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
WALBERT MENDOZACOACH
Highest-paid employee
20$108,788
MICHAEL C BOTENHAGENTREASURER & COACH
Trustee or director, Officer
20$89,559
PHIL MANNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JAN ZOCCOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CONNIE YUDIRECTOR & COACH
Trustee or director
16$0
DAVID JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SARAH KHYATTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHERROL SIMARDSECRETARY
Officer
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL C BOTENHAGENTREASURER & COACH
Trustee or director, Officer
20$82,432
JAN ZOCCOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
DAVID JOHNSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CONNIE YUDIRECTOR & COACH
Trustee or director
16$0
PHIL MANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
SHERROL SIMARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1329 BLOSSOM HILL RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-3801
In care of
% ARLENE GONZALEZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID JOHNSON, 1329 BLOSSOM HILL ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA 95118
Signed the 990
PHIL MANN, DIRECTOR
Phone
(408) 298-8230
Return prepared by
TRIMNERBECKHAM PLLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2879267 or by the name ASGARD FENCERS.

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

Mission

FOUNDED IN 1981, WE ARE A NON-PROFIT CLUB DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING THE ART AND SPORT OF FENCING AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS. SINCE 1981 WE HAVE GROWN FROM A SMALL LOCATION TO ONE OF THE TEN LARGEST CLUBS IN NORTH AMERICA. WE ARE A THREE-WEAPONS CLUB; WITH EPEE, SABER, AND FOIL. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE CARDIO AND YOGA CLASSES FOR OUR STUDENTS, MEMBERS, AND PARENTS. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE THE BEST (PLUSH), HEALTHIEST AND SAFEST FENCING EXPERIENCE TO OUR FENCERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR GOAL IS TO GROW WELL-ROUNDED STUDENTS. MASTERY IN FENCING IS AS MUCH ABOUT EMOTIONAL PROWESS AND RESILIENCE AS IT IS ABOUT TECHNIQUE AND PHYSICAL SKILL. WE ARE A THREE-WEAPONS CLUB, WITH EPEE, SABER, AND FOIL. WE TEACH HOW TO HAVE FUN, WIN GRACIOUSLY, DEVELOP SPORTSMANSHIP, LIFE AND TEAM SKILLS, EMOTIONAL MASTERY, AND COMPETITIVE FENCING. IN THE HANDS OF A GOOD TEACHER, SPORTS CAN TEACH SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT SKILLS IN LIFE. OUR FACILITY IS ONE OF THE LARGEST WEST OF THE ROCKIES AND HAS STATE-OF-THE-ART FENCING STRIPS AND SCORING EQUIPMENT FOR ITS MEMBERS AND VISITING FENCERS. FACILITY EXPENSES AND SALARIES ARE THE LARGEST EXPENSES FUNDED BY OUR SERVICES. WE ALSO PROMOTE LEARN-TO-FENCE CLASSES AND SUBSIDIZE THE INITIAL COST FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TO PARTICIPATE IN FENCING. THROUGH WAIVING CLASS FEES FOR FINANCIALLY IDENTIFIED CANDIDATES AND OUR COACHES VOLUNTEERING PRIVATE LESSONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO PROVIDE ITS SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO ENJOY THE SPORT.
    Expenses $715,551 · revenue $662,107

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
94-2879267
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$374,472
Income (IRS master file)
$708,380

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
August 13, 2018
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$708,380$896,324$374,472XML
990December 2023$674,923$670,413$327,607XML
990December 2022$557,681$662,864$316,136IRS
990December 2021$727,497$656,885$211,606IRS
990December 2020$416,945$421,688$212,339IRS

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 94-2879267).

Questions about ASGARD FENCERS

What is the EIN of ASGARD FENCERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASGARD FENCERS is 94-2879267.
Is ASGARD FENCERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2022.
Are donations to ASGARD FENCERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASGARD FENCERS 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 ASGARD FENCERS 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 ASGARD FENCERS 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 ASGARD FENCERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ASGARD FENCERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,788 (WALBERT MENDOZA, COACH).
How much revenue does ASGARD FENCERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $708,380, expenses of $896,324 and total assets of $374,472 at year end.

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