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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2731038

ADVOCATES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90045

Financials

$404K$194K2023$595K$516K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADVOCATES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$595,221$515,851$79,370$660,310$275,473$384,837
December 31, 2023990$403,504$194,463$209,041$494,704$189,236$305,468
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$595,221
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,937
Travel
$39,549
Program services (functional)
$195,042
Management and general (functional)
$320,809

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$494,704
Total assets, end of year
$660,310
Total liabilities, end of year
$275,473
Net assets, end of year
$384,837
Net assets without donor restrictions
$384,837
Gross receipts
$595,221
Employees
0
Year formed
2020

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
KENNETH BENTLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
SPENCER RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0$0
DR CHARLES ALEXANDERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHAEL WASHINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOHN HARRISHEAD OF FINA
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ALFRED MULTARISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JENNY BETHUNEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0$0
KENYA BECKMANNDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0$0
DON RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENNETH BENTLEYCEO
Officer
0$0
SPENCER RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DR CHARLES ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL WASHINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNY BETHUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ALFRED JUMPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6709 LA TIJERA BLVD 841, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045-2017
In care of
% KENNETH BENTLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENNETH BENTLEY, 6709 LA TIJERA BLVD, SUITE 841, LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Signed the 990
KENNETH BENTLEY, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(818) 298-0410
Return prepared by
ALAN C YOUNG & ASSOCIATES PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 81-2731038 or by the name ADVOCATES FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

THE MISSION OF ADVOCATES FOUNDATION IS TO INCREASE YOUTH INVOLVEMENT IN THE GAME OF GOLF, ENCOURAGE THEM TO LIVE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND TO ASSIST THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND CAREER PREPARATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ENCOURAGING YOUNG PEOPLE TO LIVE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES FURTHERS OUR EXCEPT PURPOSE BECAUSE WE ARE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS AND ADVOCATES IN PROMOTING HEALTH AND EDUCATION FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED AND SOCIALLY ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.
    Expenses $153,614
  • PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
    Expenses $41,428
  • SCHOLARSHIPS/ESSAY CONTEST

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-2731038
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$660,310
Income (IRS master file)
$595,221

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$595,221$515,851$660,310XML
990December 2023$403,504$194,463$494,704XML
990December 2022$452,628$473,895$234,429IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 81-2731038).

Questions about ADVOCATES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ADVOCATES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCATES FOUNDATION is 81-2731038.
Is ADVOCATES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to ADVOCATES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADVOCATES FOUNDATION 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 ADVOCATES FOUNDATION 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 ADVOCATES FOUNDATION 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 ADVOCATES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KENNETH BENTLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCATES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ADVOCATES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $595,221, expenses of $515,851 and total assets of $660,310 at year end.

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