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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4804390

LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC

Tax-exempt · LONG BEACH, CA 90803

Financials

$1.4M$1.1M2023$970K$1.1M2024$969K$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$969,484$1,013,856-$44,372$624,178$100,121$524,057
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$969,813$1,118,703-$148,890$656,970$88,541$568,429
June 30, 2024990$1,372,938$1,145,063$227,875$1,245,883$11,031$1,234,852
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,500
of which government grants
$1,500
Program service revenue
$966,559
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,425

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$171,209
Other salaries and wages
$434,804
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$705,144
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,500
Accounting fees
$8,300
Occupancy
$16,513
Travel
$5,386
Program services (functional)
$959,759
Management and general (functional)
$46,522
Fundraising (functional)
$7,575

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$656,970
Total assets, end of year
$624,178
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,121
Net assets, end of year
$524,057
Land, buildings and equipment
$212,147
Net assets without donor restrictions
$524,057
Gross receipts
$969,484
Employees
18
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2000
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Leonard A ArkinstallCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,000$21,209
Eugene AndersonCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lisa ArkinstallSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Leonard A ArkinstallCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,000$18,919
Eugene AndersonCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lisa ArkinstallSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leonard A ArkinstallCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Eugene AndersonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Len Arkinstall JrTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6289 E PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY SLP39F, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-4803
In care of
% LEONARD A ARKINSTALL
Signed the 990
Leonard A Arkinstall, CEO
Phone
(562) 225-4669
Return prepared by
Brett Bradbury CPA PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4804390 or by the name LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC.

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

Mission

The Organization was created to promote proper ecological balance in the natural wetlands around Long Beach and adjoining cities and bays.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • The wetlands has put on educational seminars to help teach and train the general public about effects of pollution as well as send people into the wetlands and clear garbage and debris from the area.
    Expenses $959,759 · revenue $966,559

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 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, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-4804390
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C32)
Assets (IRS master file)
$624,178
Income (IRS master file)
$969,484

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$969,484$1,013,856$624,178XML
990June 2025$969,813$1,118,703$656,970XML
990June 2024$1,372,938$1,145,063$1,245,883XML
990June 2023$1,287,878$1,058,299$1,045,694IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 95-4804390).

Questions about LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC

What is the EIN of LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC is 95-4804390.
Is LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP 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 LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (Leonard A Arkinstall, CEO).
How much revenue does LOS CERRITOS WETLANDS STEWARDSHIP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $969,484, expenses of $1,013,856 and total assets of $624,178 at year end.

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