Nonprofit · EIN 27-0452762
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES
Tax-exempt · BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $59,000 | $67,211 | -$8,211 | $40,826 | $0 | $40,826 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,212 | $60,672 | -$50,460 | $49,037 | $0 | $49,037 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,305 | $70,926 | -$67,621 | $99,497 | $0 | $99,497 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $5,451 | $56,616 | -$51,165 | $167,118 | $0 | $167,118 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $59,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $54,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,650
- Program services (functional)
- $54,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,211
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $49,037
- Total assets, end of year
- $40,826
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $40,826
- Gross receipts
- $59,000
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE T AVCHEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE T AVCHEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE T AVCHEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE T AVCHEN | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 613 N BEVERLY DR, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-3319
- In care of
- % DENISE AVCHEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DENISE AVCHEN, 613 NORTH BEVERLY DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
- Signed the 990
- DENISE AVCHEN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (310) 418-9370
- Website
- WWW.ERASCIENCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCOTT BROWN CONSULTING
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-0452762 or by the name ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES.
- 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
TO FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INNOVATIVE PROJECTS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT.
Program accomplishments
- N/A
- N/A
- N/A
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0452762
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C129)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $40,826
- Income (IRS master file)
- $59,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $59,000 | $67,211 | $40,826 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,212 | $60,672 | $49,037 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,305 | $70,926 | $99,497 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,451 | $56,616 | $167,118 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2016 | – | – | – | 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 27-0452762).
Questions about ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES
- What is the EIN of ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES is 27-0452762.
- Is ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES 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 ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DENISE AVCHEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ADVOCATES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,000, expenses of $67,211 and total assets of $40,826 at year end.
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