Nonprofit · EIN 95-2667255
CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC
Tax-exempt · POWAY, CA 92064
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $281,431 | $283,811 | -$2,380 | $99,901 | $140,509 | -$40,608 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $294,289 | $331,442 | -$37,153 | $103,072 | $141,300 | -$38,228 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $275,498 | $316,998 | -$41,500 | $140,225 | $141,300 | -$1,075 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $281,265
- Investment income
- $166
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,217
- Accounting fees
- $1,650
- Travel
- $2,106
- Program services (functional)
- $97,466
- Management and general (functional)
- $186,345
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $103,072
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,901
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $140,509
- Net assets, end of year
- -$40,608
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$40,616
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8
- Gross receipts
- $281,431
- Employees
- 0
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH WILLS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLINT BARTIZAL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RYAN DRURY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETE MICHELINI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN FARRELL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERESA YOUNG | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE AVERY | 2nd Vice Pres Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD EINHAUS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT FREGOSI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON RIEMAN | Past President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK MULHOLLAND | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATTY SORIA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL TIBBS | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARBARA NAVARRO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE AINOR-BERGH | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRETT SAURES PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK MURCH | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICK WILSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHIMMIN | Secretary/Treas Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEN PERSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SULLAWAY PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LISA ROJAS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN GLAZER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARLEN TANIELIAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHMIDT | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH WILLS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLINT BARTIZAL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RYAN DRURY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETE MICHELINI | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN FARRELL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERESA YOUNG | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE AVERY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD EINHAUS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT FREGOSI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON RIEMAN | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ED GIBSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATTY SORIA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL TIBBS | 2nd Vice Pres Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARBARA NAVARRO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE AINOR-BERGH | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRETT SAURES PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK MURCH | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICK WILSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHIMMIN | Secretary/Treas Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEN PERSON | Immed Past Pres Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SULLAWAY PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARLEN TANIELIAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHMIDT | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEITH WILLS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLINT BARTIZAL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RYAN DRURY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PETE MICHELINI | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN FARRELL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERESA YOUNG | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MIKE AVERY | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD EINHAUS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT FREGOSI | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON RIEMAN | 1st Vice Presid Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ED GIBSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PATTY SORIA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NEAL TIBBS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARBARA NAVARRO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JESSICA ASCENSIO | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRETT SAURES PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK MURCH | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHIMMIN | Secretary/Treas Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KEN PERSON | Immed Past Pres Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SULLAWAY PE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DENNIS LYTLE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARLEN TANIELIAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SCHMIDT | 2nd Vice Presid Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12728 POMERADO RD, POWAY, CA 92064-5322
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT SHIMMIN, Treasurer
- Phone
- (916) 932-0021
- Website
- WWW.CALSIGN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Crystal Martinez CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2667255 or by the name CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC 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
CSA IS AN ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONALS SERVING THE INDUSTRY OF SIGNAGE AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION MEDIA BY IMPROVING GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, CREATING NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROMOTING THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE COMMUNITIES ITS MEMBERS SERVE.
Program accomplishments
- ADVISE MEMBERS ON LEGISLATIVE MATTERS RELATED TO THE SIGN INDUSTRY
- DEVELOP & STANDARDIZE GUIDELINES FOR THE SIGN INDUSTRY
- PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO MEMBERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES
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 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-2667255
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $99,901
- Income (IRS master file)
- $281,431
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $281,431 | $283,811 | $99,901 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $294,289 | $331,442 | $103,072 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $275,498 | $316,998 | $140,225 | XML |
| 990-EZ | 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 95-2667255).
Questions about CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC
- What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC is 95-2667255.
- Is CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1971.
- Are donations to CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC 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 CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CALIFORNIA ELECTRIC SIGN ASSOC INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $281,431, expenses of $283,811 and total assets of $99,901 at year end.
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