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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2984773

LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · LA MESA, CA 91944

Financials

$98K$43K2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2023990-EZ$97,628$43,481$54,147$231,689–$231,689
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$75,381
Membership dues
$10,535
Program service revenue
$10,226
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,486

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$19,488
Printing, publications and postage
$5,389
Other expenses
$18,604

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$177,542
Total assets, end of year
$231,689
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$231,689
Cash, savings and investments
$121,346
Land and buildings
$107,563
Gross receipts
$98,418

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 June 30, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VERONICA MARTZAHLPRESIDENT10$0
TRACEY STOTZVICE PRESIDENT10$0
STEVEN CHRISTIANSENVP OF MEMBERSHIP5$0
KRISTINE ALESSIOSECRETARY5$0
SPENCER PETERSTREASURER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 882, LA MESA, CA 91944-0882
In care of
% ROD WHITLOW
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
PO BOX 882, LA MESA CA 91944
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
SPENCER PETERS, 9400 GROSSMONT SUMMIT DR, LA MESA CA 91941
Signed the 990-EZ
SPENCER L PETERS, TREASURER
Phone
(619) 439-7588
Return prepared by
Spencer L Peters CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2984773 or by the name LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC.

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

Mission

LA MESA HISTORY CENTER IS FOCUSED ON PRESERVING THE COMMUNITY'S HERITAGE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE HISTORY CENTER IS A HISTORICAL LANDMARK IN THE CITY OF LA MESA AND ALSO HOUSES HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS FOR DISPLAY. THE ORGANIZATION CONTAINS MUSEUM ASSETS AND PROVIDES SPACE FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCH.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • NONE

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-N on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
95-2984773
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
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: SPENCER PETERS
June 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Spencer Peters
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Spencer Petersq
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2023$97,628$43,481$231,689XML
990-N for 2020
Officer: James Newland
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: James Newland
June 30, 2020≤ $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 95-2984773).

Questions about LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 95-2984773.
Is LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names SPENCER PETERS.
Who are the officers and directors of LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LA MESA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023 it reported revenue of $97,628, expenses of $43,481 and total assets of $231,689 at year end.

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