Nonprofit · EIN 80-0078270
FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER
Tax-exempt · VENICE, CA 90291
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $271,840 | $255,798 | $16,042 | $103,098 | $0 | $103,098 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $280,302 | $314,315 | -$34,013 | $87,056 | $0 | $87,056 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $257,952 | $258,753 | -$801 | $121,069 | $0 | $121,069 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $241,270
- Membership dues
- $622
- Program service revenue
- $11,202
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $19,368
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,560
- Program services (functional)
- $242,594
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,210
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,994
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $87,056
- Total assets, end of year
- $103,098
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $103,098
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $103,098
- Gross receipts
- $271,840
- Employees
- 0
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Rett | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jodie Hopperton | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| LaRue Andersen | Board Memb/Secr Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Sara Prado | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Patricia Poston | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jaclyn Bashoff | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Saranya Hiranpradist | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Chloe Solomon | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sophie Ozoux | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Cande Friedman | Garden Rep Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Ozoux | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Carla Proano | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Regina La Torre | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sandra Vasquez | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Rukshana Alexander | President Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Hollie Lobosky | VP/ Chairperson Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Maria Boulin | Vice President Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Tina Dam | Treasurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Marcy Chu | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jessica Rett | Vice Chairperso Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Tancred | President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Maria Boulin | Vice President Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Rukshana Alexander | Vice President Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Rocio Rios | Co-Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Truesdale | Co-Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Molly Hedford | Chairperson Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Susy Borlido | Vice Chairperso Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kyongson Yi | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Regina a la Torre | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1010 ABBOT KINNEY BLVD, VENICE, CA 90291-3312
- In care of
- % CHANTEL HUNTER MAH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- 1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice CA 90291
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Chantel Hunter Mah, 1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice CA 90291
- Signed the 990
- Rukshana Alexander, President
- Phone
- (310) 392-3041
- Website
- www.friendsofwestminster.com
- Return prepared by
- GLOBAL TAX & ACCOUNTING INC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 80-0078270 or by the name FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER.
- 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
Support and fundraise for Westminster Math, Technology and Environmental Studies Magnet Elementary School.
Program accomplishments
- Enrichment activities - Provides yoga classes, music instruction, physical education instruction, technology program, mosaic art classes, and story telling classes to a little over 400 students.Expenses $114,078
- Cash grants to Westminster Elementary School - funds teaching assistants and other instruction related activities. Benefits a little more than 400 students. Purpose is to reduce teacher/student ratio and to provide instruction not funded or fully funded by the school district (music,technology,art,and physical education).Expenses $100,000
- WE Garden - funds gardening supplies and maintenance of the school garden. Volunteer master gardeners provide education to little over 400 students, teaching about the environment and nutrition along with gardening skills.Expenses $16,976
- Field Trip Transportation - pays for transportation costs for at least one field trip per class each year. Serves nearly 400 students. Field trip purpose is to enrich and supplement classroom curriculum.Expenses $7,215
- Festivals, dances, and movie nights - provides entertainment and community building for almost 400 students and the community at large.Expenses $2,752
- Facility Improvement/Repairs - pay for improvements to school grounds and upgrades.Expenses $1,573
- Celebrations - funds celebration lunches and events for both students and teachers. Serves a little over 400 students and about 60 teaching/staff members.
- Teacher Professional Development - Reimburses teachers for professional development classes. Available to entire teaching staff.
- Spirit Gear Sales - Purchases school branded t-shirts and sweatshirts for sale at cost to faculty and student families.
- Hospitality - pays for refreshments at parent meetings. Serves families of over 400 students.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0078270
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $103,098
- Income (IRS master file)
- $271,840
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $271,840 | $255,798 | $103,098 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $280,302 | $314,315 | $87,056 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $257,952 | $258,753 | $121,069 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $220,759 | $157,046 | $124,845 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Chantel Hunter Mah | October 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 80-0078270).
Questions about FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER is 80-0078270.
- Is FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER 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 FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER?
- The 990-N for 2014 names Chantel Hunter Mah.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF WESTMINSTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $271,840, expenses of $255,798 and total assets of $103,098 at year end.
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