Nonprofit · EIN 94-3260536
CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · YORBA LINDA, CA 92886
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,307,255 | $280,752 | $1,026,503 | $14,596,221 | $43,063 | $14,553,158 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | -$8,218,071 | $290,891 | -$8,508,962 | $13,493,183 | $90,909 | $13,402,274 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,364,721 | $316,933 | $2,047,788 | $11,136,826 | $86,852 | $11,049,974 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $375,365
- Membership dues
- $5,039
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $931,890
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $447,493
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $205,547
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,343
- Program services (functional)
- $212,413
- Management and general (functional)
- $68,339
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,493,183
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,596,221
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $43,063
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,553,158
- Publicly traded securities
- $14,193,801
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $37,155
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $14,516,003
- Gross receipts
- $4,576,843
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1996
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Perez | GRAND PATRON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Janessa Woolley | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patty Thrapp | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Jo Miller | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sherrie Wilkerson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Newsom OCT 24 | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alice Raymond | GRAND MATRON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Shirley Fisher | Member at large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Teri Baughman | assoc GRND MTRN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Orozco OCT 24 | GRAND MATRON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY MURPHY | PRESIDENT (THRU OCT. 23') Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN NEWSOM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY THRAPP | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARY DUNHAM | WORTHY GRAND PATRON (THRU OCT. 23') Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY OROZCO | WORTHY GRAND PATRON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HUFF | ASSOCIATE GRAND MATRON (THRU OCT. 23') Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE RAYMOND | ASSOCIATE GRAND MATRON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA JO MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY FISHER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRIE WILKERSON | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY MURPHY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERICK SCHULENBURG | PRESIDENT (THRU OCT 2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN NEWSOM | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATTY THRAPP | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARIA JO MILLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRIE WILKERSON | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY DUNHAM | WORTHY GRAND PATARON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SMISSEN | WORTHY GRAND PATARON (THRU OCT 2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE HUFF | ASSOCIATE GRAND MATRON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLIE KRUSE | ASSOCIATE GRAND MATRON (THRU OCT 2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 16960 BASTANCHURY RD STE C, YORBA LINDA, CA 92886-1711
- In care of
- % STACY WARREN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TAMMY KINZY
- Signed the 990
- TAMMY KINZY, GRAND SECRETARY
- Phone
- (714) 986-2380
- Website
- WWW.OESCAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HANSEN HUNTER LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3260536 or by the name CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION.
- 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
TO RECEIVE GIFTS, BEQUESTS, AND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.
Program accomplishments
- Humanitarian Assistance - distribution of funds for the purpose of education, charity, and scientific advancement.Expenses $129,633 · grants $122,767
- MEMBER ASSISTANCE - ASSISTANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE GRAND CHAPTER OF THE ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 32 MEMBERS RECEIVED ASSISTANCE.Expenses $82,780 · grants $82,780
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3260536
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B820)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,596,221
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,576,843
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,307,255 | $280,752 | $14,596,221 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | -$8,218,071 | $290,891 | $13,493,183 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,364,721 | $316,933 | $11,136,826 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $404,374 | $254,809 | $9,997,756 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 94-3260536).
Questions about CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION is 94-3260536.
- Is CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION 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 CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TAMMY KINZY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,307,255, expenses of $280,752 and total assets of $14,596,221 at year end.
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