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Nonprofit · EIN 95-1856339

CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · VAN NUYS, CA 91409

Financials

$233K$90K2023$178K$143K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$177,888$142,575$35,313$909,611$0$909,611
December 31, 2023990$232,568$89,852$142,716$967,692$0$967,692
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$38,184
Membership dues
$8,597
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$139,704
Net gain from sales of assets
$108,812
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$84,035
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Program services (functional)
$132,474
Management and general (functional)
$9,323
Fundraising (functional)
$778

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$967,692
Total assets, end of year
$909,611
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$909,611
Publicly traded securities
$880,476
Net assets without donor restrictions
$885,471
Net assets with donor restrictions
$24,140
Gross receipts
$356,546
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1906
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
KATHERYN BARTONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
PATRICIA BATESRec. secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NATALIE BECKMAN-SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL LEPLERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
TERRI CARNESCIALICORR. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MARIANNE DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
ALEXANDER DEBARROSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
BARBARA HEIDEMANNREC. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JOLENE HERZDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
MURIEL KOTINDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
REBECCA LEVINE1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
OSCAR RODRIGUEZDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
JOANNE MILLIUSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLYN OPPENHEIMERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAULA ORLOVICHTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
PAT TURNERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE WILKENDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHERYN BARTONPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
PATRICIA BATESTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
NATALIE BECKMAN-SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
LUISA BERGERONDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
TERRI CARNESCIALICORR. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
MARIANNE DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD DAVISDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
ALEXANDER DEBARROSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
BARBARA HEIDEMANNREC. Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JOLENE WALLACEDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
MURIEL KOTINDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
REBECCA LEVINE1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
REBECCA MARSCHALLDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
JOANNE MILLIUSDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
CAROLYN OPPENHEIMERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
PAULA ORLOVICH2ND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
PAT TURNERDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
CHARLIE WILKENDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7769, VAN NUYS, CA 91409-7769
In care of
% JIM HOUGHTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PATRICIA BATES, PO BOX 7769, VAN NUYS, CA 91409
Signed the 990
PATRICIA BATES, REC. SECRETARY
Phone
(747) 237-3720
Return prepared by
Kevin Wong CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1856339 or by the name CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY.

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

Mission

PROMOTION OF CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF NATURAL HABITAT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONSERVATION AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS, FIELD TRIPS AND BIRDWALKS FOR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC WITH SPEAKERS ON TOPICS RELATED TO BIRDS, WILDLIFE, PLANT LIFE HABITATS AND CONSERVATION, AND DIRECT GRANTS TO CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS.
    Expenses $98,353
  • SEPULVEDA BASIN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, INVOLVING APPROXIMATELY 2,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN ON FIELD TRIPS, AND THE PURCHASE OF RELATED FIELD EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
    Expenses $23,755
  • PUBLICATION OF PERIODIC NEWSLETTER "PHAINOPEPLA", INCLUDING ARTICLES AND PICTURES, SIX ISSUES PER YEAR WITHA CIRCULATON OF OVER 2,000 PERSONS, REVENUE INCLUDES MEMBERSHIP FEES RECEIVED FROM INDIVIDUALS AND FROM THE NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY.
    Expenses $10,366

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
95-1856339
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
1951
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$909,611
Income (IRS master file)
$356,546

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$177,888$142,575$909,611XML
990December 2023$232,568$89,852$967,692XML
990December 2022$40,237$92,418$761,846IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 95-1856339).

Questions about CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY is 95-1856339.
Is CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PATRICIA BATES.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA AUDUBON SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $177,888, expenses of $142,575 and total assets of $909,611 at year end.

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