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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3538623

VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · VENTURA, CA 93002

Financials

$212K$194K2023$315K$99K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$314,685$98,641$216,044$300,562$0$300,562
June 30, 2024990$211,531$194,222$17,309$84,518$0$84,518
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$314,635
of which government grants
$53,692
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$50
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,781
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,781
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,300
Program services (functional)
$79,237
Management and general (functional)
$18,955
Fundraising (functional)
$449

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$84,518
Total assets, end of year
$300,562
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$300,562
Net assets without donor restrictions
$76,706
Net assets with donor restrictions
$223,856
Gross unrelated business income
$50
Gross receipts
$314,685
Employees
0
Year formed
1980

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAITLYN ODEAVice President
Trustee or director
10$3,053
RACHEL AMECHEPresident
Trustee or director
4$1,728
DEBRA TYGELLTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
LINDSAY TALLYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
DAVID WAPPLERDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SANDY HEDRICKDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
ALECIA SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
FRANK DeMARTINODirector
Trustee or director
4$0
VINCE KINSCHSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0
SHERRY DORRISDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALECIA SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
10$3,789
KAITLYN ODEADirector
Trustee or director
10$2,480
LINDSAY TALLYDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SANDY HEDRICKDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
FRANK DeMARTINODirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SHERRY DORRISDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
RACHEL AMECHEPresident
Officer
4$0
DEBRA TYGELLTreasurer
Officer
4$0
VINCE KINSCHVice President
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 24198, VENTURA, CA 93002-4198
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
PO Box 24198, Ventura CA 93002
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RACHEL AMECHE, PO BOX 24198, VENTURA, CA 93002
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Bruce Schoppe, 4875 Mascagni Street, Ventura CA 93003
Signed the 990
RACHEL AMECHE, President
Phone
(805) 628-4044
Return prepared by
HAYMAN CONSULTING

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3538623 or by the name VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY.

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

Mission

The mission of the Ventura Audubon Society is to promote at the local level, by education and action, the protection and restoration of bird populations and wildlife habitat for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biodiversity.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NCWC - Monitor endangered shore birds and protections of habitat at Ormond Beach.
    Expenses $50,121 · grants $66,895
  • Whale Tail - Outreach and education about protecting beach habitat.
    Expenses $18,265 · grants $24,076
  • Education: Conducted Beach Naturalist Training, monthly programs and field trips for the community.
    Expenses $6,279
  • Shorebird Recovery Program: Protection of nesting habitat and public education for two federally protected bird species at Ormond Beach, CA.
    Expenses $4,572 · revenue $4,088
  • NFWF: Habitat protection for the protected Lease Bells Vereo on teh Santa Clara River.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-3538623
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$300,562
Income (IRS master file)
$314,685

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$314,685$98,641$300,562IRS
990June 2024$211,531$194,222$84,518XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Bruce Schoppe
June 30, 2016≤ $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 95-3538623).

Questions about VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY

What is the EIN of VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY is 95-3538623.
Is VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY 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 VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RACHEL AMECHE.
Who are the officers and directors of VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,053 (KAITLYN ODEA, Vice President).
How much revenue does VENTURA AUDUBON SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $314,685, expenses of $98,641 and total assets of $300,562 at year end.

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