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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4752331

THE TOM WATHEN CENTER

Tax-exempt · JURUPA VALLEY, CA 92509

Financials

$9.9M$2.2M2023$4.1M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE TOM WATHEN CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,064,621$2,489,416$1,575,205$43,456,359$197,255$43,259,104
December 31, 2023990$9,851,273$2,208,181$7,643,092$41,738,547$206,680$41,531,867
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,729,379
Program service revenue
$17,815
Investment income
$224,901
Net rental income
$90,851
Net gain from sales of assets
$25,922
Other revenue
$92,526

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,084
Other salaries and wages
$634,771
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$862,465
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$32,900
Occupancy
$161,544
Program services (functional)
$2,150,051
Management and general (functional)
$339,365

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,738,547
Total assets, end of year
$43,456,359
Total liabilities, end of year
$197,255
Net assets, end of year
$43,259,104
Land, buildings and equipment
$32,077,460
Publicly traded securities
$3,598,704
Net assets without donor restrictions
$40,167,002
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,092,102
Gross receipts
$5,186,288
Employees
13
Year formed
1999
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
BETH E LAROCKDirector of Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$114,757
NINA BRENTHAMChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$109,084
Kevin McKenzieDirector and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Jon GoldenbaumTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Joe FisherTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Stanley StokesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon DitullioTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Doug JensenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard RothTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON GOLDENBAUMDirector and CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
JOHN D LYONTRUSTEE EMERITUS and SECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
KEVIN A MCKENZIEExecutive Committee Trustee
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE FISHERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
GRANGER HAUGHTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
STANLEY STOKESTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Leandro MendozaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon DitullioTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Doug JensenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4130 MENNES AVE, JURUPA VALLEY, CA 92509-8716
In care of
% NINA BRENTHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kevin McKenzie, 4130 Mennes Avenue, Riverside, CA 92509
Signed the 990
Nina Brentham, CFO
Phone
(951) 683-2309
Return prepared by
McCrimlisk DiTullio & Company LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4752331 or by the name THE TOM WATHEN CENTER.

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

Mission

THE TOM WATHEN CENTER USES AVIATION TO STIMULATE AN INTEREST AND COMPETENCE IN SCIENSE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM), WITH A SPEICAL EMPHASIS ON AERONAUTICS AND ON DEVELOPING A SENSE OF CIVIC OBLIGATION AND LEADERSHIP. THESE PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN OFFERED TO STUDENTS RANGING IN AGE FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH POST-SECONDARY, EMPHASIZING SECONDARY-SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE PROGRAMS OF INSTRUCTIONS ARE RELATED SO AS TO BUILD CONTINUITY OF LEARNING, STARTING WITH SIMPLE CONCEPTS AND PROGRESSING THROUGH INCREASINGLY SOPHISTICATED SUBJECT MATTER, ALL DESIGNED TO USE THE FASCINATION OF FLIGHT TO INSPIRE THE LOVE OF LEARNING FOR SUCCESSFUL CAREERS AND SATISFYING LIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • See Statement Attached.
    Expenses $2,150,051 · revenue $17,815

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
95-4752331
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,456,359
Income (IRS master file)
$5,186,288

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,064,621$2,489,416$43,456,359XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$9,851,273$2,208,181$41,738,547XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$2,813,817$2,309,227$33,724,498IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 95-4752331).

Questions about THE TOM WATHEN CENTER

What is the EIN of THE TOM WATHEN CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE TOM WATHEN CENTER is 95-4752331.
Is THE TOM WATHEN CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to THE TOM WATHEN CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE TOM WATHEN CENTER 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 THE TOM WATHEN CENTER 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 THE TOM WATHEN CENTER 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 THE TOM WATHEN CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kevin McKenzie.
Who are the officers and directors of THE TOM WATHEN CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,757 (BETH E LAROCK, Director of Operations).
How much revenue does THE TOM WATHEN CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,064,621, expenses of $2,489,416 and total assets of $43,456,359 at year end.

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