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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0419354

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

Tax-exempt · SANTA MARIA, CA 93456

Financials

$34K$34K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$34,366$33,692$674$95,322$3,005$92,317
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$29,130
Membership dues
$5,161
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$75

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$750
Occupancy
$1,668
Printing, publications and postage
$1,529
Other expenses
$29,745
Program services (functional)
$23,919

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$108,914
Total assets, end of year
$95,322
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,005
Net assets, end of year
$92,317
Cash, savings and investments
$89,723
Gross receipts
$34,366

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIRGINIA SOUZAPRESIDENT5$0
SUZANNE HAJNIKSECRETARY5$0
NANCY HECKTREASURER5$0
JUDY GARRETTDIRECTOR5$0
DAVID KISNERDIRECTOR5$0
ANNIE LAWRENCEDIRECTOR5$0
DAWN JACKSONDIRECTOR5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5254, SANTA MARIA, CA 93456-5254
In care of
% TAHIR MASOOD
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 5254, SANTA MARIA CA 93456
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
TAMARA VODEHNAL, PO BOX 5254, SANTA MARIA CA 93456
Signed the 990-EZ
VIRGINIA SOUZA, PRESIDENT
Phone
(805) 937-4946
Return prepared by
Cathryne Glenn CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0419354 or by the name NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA.

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

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATION THROUTH EXHIBITS, DISPLAYS AND EVENTS SHOWCASING THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT TY OPERATING THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM IN SANTA MARIA, CA.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • EXHIBIT MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT, RELATED SUPPLIESMATERIALS AND PRINTING FOR PROVIDING EDUCATION, DISPLAYSAND EVENTS SHOWCASING THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
    Expenses $23,919 · grants $19,766

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0419354
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: TAMARA VODEHNAL
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: TAMARA VODEHNAL
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$34,366$33,692$95,322XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: JUDY GARRETT
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: JUDY GARRETT
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: MIKE LEHANE
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 77-0419354).

Questions about NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

What is the EIN of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA is 77-0419354.
Is NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA 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 NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA?
The 990-N for 2025 names TAMARA VODEHNAL.
Who are the officers and directors of NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $34,366, expenses of $33,692 and total assets of $95,322 at year end.

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