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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4007511

CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS

Tax-exempt · PORT HUENEME, CA 93041

Financials

$130K$141K2023$326K$273K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$326,005$272,826$53,179$115,028$22,000$93,028
December 31, 2023990-EZ$130,376$140,781-$10,405$42,592$0$42,592
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$325,728
of which government grants
$311,514
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$277
Other revenue
$277

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,750
Other salaries and wages
$33,942
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$179
Accounting fees
$1,700
Occupancy
$30,966
Travel
$17,666
Depreciation
$1,338
Program services (functional)
$209,156
Management and general (functional)
$59,100
Fundraising (functional)
$4,570

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,592
Total assets, end of year
$115,028
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,000
Net assets, end of year
$93,028
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,726
Net assets without donor restrictions
$93,028
Gross receipts
$326,429
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
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
Rene PetrisChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$57,150
Ruby GarciaExecutive Officer
Officer
40$42,600
Bobby DavernajadPresident
Officer
20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ruby GarciaExecutive Officer40$0
Bobby DavernajadPresident20$0
Rene PetrisChief Financial Officer20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2562 RUDDER AVE, PORT HUENEME, CA 93041-1445
In care of
% RUBY GARCIA
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
2562 Rudder Avenue, Port Hueneme CA 93041
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ruby Garcia, 2562 Rudder Avenue, Port Hueneme, CA 93041
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Ruby Garcia, 2562 Rudder Avenue, Port Hueneme CA 93041
Signed the 990
RUBY GARCIA, Exec Officer
Return prepared by
Wayne Wright EA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-4007511 or by the name CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS.

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

Mission

Educate Opticians & Optometric Assistants

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Creation & implementation of educational resources for opticians and optometric assistants, including apprenticeship programs
    Expenses $209,156

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-4007511
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$115,028
Income (IRS master file)
$326,429

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$326,005$272,826$115,028XML
990-EZDecember 2023$130,376$140,781$42,592XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Ruby Garcia
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Ruby Garcia
December 31, 2018≤ $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 47-4007511).

Questions about CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS is 47-4007511.
Is CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS 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 CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS 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 CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS 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 CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ruby Garcia.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,150 (Rene Petris, Chief Financial Officer).
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA STATE SOCIETY OF OPTICIANS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $326,005, expenses of $272,826 and total assets of $115,028 at year end.

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