2025-08-13T15:34:23-07:00 2024-12-31 954121472 David L Smith CPA 416 N Glendale Ave Ste 202 Glendale CA 91206 990 2024-01-01 956111338 Southern California Genealogical Society SOUT 8188437247 417 Irvine Drive Burbank CA 91504 Diane Adamson Treasurer 2025-08-12 true true David L Smith P01326420 8185071999 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Louise Ratliff 417 Irvine Drive Burbank CA 915042408 179396 false X www.scgsgenealogy.com X 1964 CA The Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) exists to foster the understanding and appreciation of the collective and individual histories, cultures and traditions of our diverse communities. 15 15 0 40 0 60685 50876 16203 2418 109248 119974 3032 6128 189168 179396 0 0 0 0 0 258583 219024 258583 219024 -69415 -39628 2872840 2884527 12733 647 2860107 2883880 X The Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) exists to foster the understanding and appreciation of the collective and individual histories, cultures and traditions of our diverse communities, and recognition of their contributions to our dynamic society. SCGS endeavors to preserve genealogical materials, support ethnic and special interest groups, and provide education and guidance using accepted and effective research techniques, documentation, and dissemination of family histories. false false 184457 Operation of library containing over 40,000 genealogical books and manuscripts by an all volunteer staff. The library is open free of charge to the public five days a week on average. Over 1,500 patrons visit the library annually. The volunteer staff also provides genealogical research support using the materials in the library for people who live out of the Los Angeles, CA area. 3913 143 Education in genealogical topics through in-house seminars and online webinars. 2148 500 Special interest group meetings for those with an interest in learning and sharing information in genealogy writing, genealogy software, research techniques in foreign countries and DNA research. 31 773 Provide research services for a fee using the libreary's collection and volunteers. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1890 PROJECT: To create a searchable online genealogical database for the Southern California are as a substitute for the lost federal 1890 census. Provide copy machine service for library patrons. 31 773 190549 true false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 0 false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true true true false false false CA X X X X David L Smith 8185071999 416 North Glendale Avenue 202 Glendale CA 91206 X Lisa Taylor Director 30.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Diane Adamson Treasurer 30.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Deborah Davenport Vice President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathy Holland Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Louise Ratliff President 8.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Charlotte Bocage Director 8.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John V Richardson Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Adrian Foushee Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Catherine Romero Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lynda Su Young Vice President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Linda Mustion Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rocco Joseph Hindman Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Janette Silverman Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Uehlin Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Douglas Westfall Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 25480 25396 350 50876 Copier Fees 900099 Genealogy Jamboree 900099 1502 1502 Research Team Revenue 900099 773 773 Webinars 611600 143 143 2418 119974 119974 0 0 0 0 0 0 1421 1421 1421 Close out bulk mailing account 900099 2900 2900 Library rental 532000 1272 1272 Miscellaneous 900099 535 535 4707 179396 127099 1421 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 905 769 136 8750 7438 1312 0 0 0 0 3015 2563 452 1034 879 155 12292 10448 1844 0 129180 109803 19377 0 0 0 0 0 2592 2203 389 6514 5537 977 Website 19015 19015 Utilities 11922 10134 1788 Electronic subscriptions 5765 5765 Repairs and maintenance 4326 3677 649 13714 12318 1396 219024 190549 28475 0 160961 36291 698710 470823 0 6000 6000 0 0 0 9426 9426 26307 31881 121357 108273 15676 13084 1759396 2120659 0 0 0 196364 196363 2872840 2884527 11792 941 647 12733 647 X 2860107 2883880 2860107 2883880 2872840 2884527 -39628 63401 X false false false X 112688 120250 99578 60685 50877 444078 1232 110144 72291 16718 4968 205353 0 0 0 113920 230394 171869 77403 55845 649431 18868 8200 13600 7612 48280 0 18868 8200 13600 7612 48280 601151 95220 88707 96658 109248 119974 509807 0 95220 88707 96658 109248 119974 509807 0 7418 2524 3717 2690 3577 19926 216558 321625 272244 189341 179396 1179164 0.50980 0.63220 0.43230 0.32080 X 24530 12703 11827 96827 95570 1257 13084 Library books 174363 Rent Deposit 22000 196363 Credit card payable 606 Rounding 1 sales tax payable 40 647 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 At year end, the Organization had 786 dues paying members. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a The corporation shall have at least twelve (12) but not more than fifteen (15) Directors. (Collectively they shall be known as the Board of Directors.) Twelve Directors must be elected by the members of the Society. The Board may appoint a member to complete an unfinished term if the number of Directors falls below twelve. The Board may also appoint an individual to serve as a Director-At-Large through the end of a calendar year. The total number of Directors may not exceed fifteen (15). All elected and appointed Directors have full voting rights. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b The membership must approve all changes to the bylaws. The bylaws empower the Board to act on behalf of the membership. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Organization requires annual disclosures by its board members as to any known conflicts of interest. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 California Registry of Charitable Trusts website Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The bylaws are posted on the Organization's website, www.scgsgenealogy.comCopies of governing dox, policies and fiancial statements are available upon request for a small fee to cover copying and mailing costs.The financial statements are available upon request.