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Nonprofit · EIN 95-4436255

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Also known as DOWNTOWN PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATIO

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90014

Financials

$6.7M$6.9M2023$7.1M$7.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,117,347$7,443,010-$325,663$1,973,782$862,484$1,111,298
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$6,741,760$6,868,688-$126,928$2,374,187$937,226$1,436,961
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$179,586
of which government grants
$179,586
Program service revenue
$6,733,370
Investment income
$135,181
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,200
Other revenue
$69,210

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$232,488
Other salaries and wages
$629,782
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,019,104
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,323
Accounting fees
$10,000
Occupancy
$229,013
Travel
$11,950
Depreciation
$78,519
Program services (functional)
$7,443,010

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,374,187
Total assets, end of year
$1,973,782
Total liabilities, end of year
$862,484
Net assets, end of year
$1,111,298
Land, buildings and equipment
$137,245
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,111,298
Gross receipts
$7,117,347
Employees
12
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1993
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANTHONY RODRIGUEZPresident & CEO
Officer
40$215,000$17,488
JOSE GONZALEZCFO & Admin Offr.40$121,000$17,133
IVAN VILLEGASVP of Comm. Svcs40$113,914$6,417
ELIZABETH ZURITAVP Mktg & Comm.40$101,042$15,685
KARA BARTELTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK CHATOFFDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARGOT GARCIASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TOM KEEFERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC KIMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN KIMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA KORBATOVDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA LEWENSZTAINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN NUCICHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE PAPPASTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURIE ROSENVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURIE SALEChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAYHAN SHAKIBDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN TABANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZETTE WACHTELDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANTHONY RODRIGUEZExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$210,000$14,618
IVAN VILLEGASOperations Dir.40$134,000$4,020
JOSE GONZALEZFinance Director40$114,000$15,530
LAURIE SALEChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAURIE ROSENVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIANE PAPPASTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARGOT GARCIASecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KARA BARTELTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK CHATOFFDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM KEEFERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC KIMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN KIMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA KORBATOVDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA LEWENSZTAINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN NUCICHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYHAN SHAKIBDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN TABANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZETTE WACHTELDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
818 S BROADWAY STE 801, LOS ANGELES, CA 90014-3229
Signed the 990
JOSE GONZALEZ, CFO & Admin Officer
Phone
(213) 488-1153
Return prepared by
GTL LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-4436255 or by the name DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION.

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

Mission

The LA Fashion District Business Improvement District is dedicated to helping the community be a clean, safe and friendly place to work, shop, live and do business.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Clean Programs: Worked to keep the public right-of-way clean. Removed 2,618 tons of trash / Pressure-washed 26 million square feet of sidewalk / Removed 16,669 graffiti tags and stickers / Removed 864 Bulky Items / Cleaned 951 feces / Removed 568 Syringes/ Trimmed 567 trees
    Expenses $3,203,121
  • Safe Programs: Provided an enhanced safety presence on the streets, patrolling on bicycle and by vehicle seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Performed 191,687 location checks / Performed 52,609 contacts to assist merchants and visitors / Performed 737 welfare checks / Performed 4,539 responses to disorderly conduct / Performed 183 responses to reported fires in the district
    Expenses $1,847,904
  • Santee Alley Overlay: Parcels with footage fronting the Santee Alley received additional Cleaning, Security and Marketing services inside the Santee Alley as a separate overlay within the BID
    Expenses $894,049
  • Management and Other Expenses $752,228: Funded supporting services andorganizational costs (such as administration, uncollected assessments provision,equipment depreciation, and city and county collection fees). The program serviceswere managed by a professional management staff that also provided centralizedadministrative support.
    Expenses $752,228
  • Marketing and Economic Development Programs $745,708: The BID promoted the LA Fashion District and kept stakeholders informed through 1) Social Media and Blog Posts 2) Website 3) e-newsletters, quarterly trend reports and an annual report and meeting / The BID provided visitor demographics obtained through Placer.ai., vacancy and property data through CoStar / The BID completed these special projects: a public art installation campaign with local artist S.C. Mero at the 9th & Main Street median, StreetBox Art Project in partnership with 11:11 Projects, Dia De Los Muertos Community Altar event in collaboration with Mariachi Las Catrinas and Self Help Graphics, hosted an IPW Press Tour and multiple FAM trips in collaboration with LA Tourism, and launched a major update to our online Business Resource Hub to better serve our business community. The Policy team continued efforts to push for a more flexible and balanced community plan for the LA Fashion District and build more robust relationships with elected officials.
    Expenses $745,708

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
95-4436255
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,973,782
Income (IRS master file)
$7,117,347

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,117,347$7,443,010$1,973,782XML
990December 2023$6,741,760$6,868,688$2,374,187XML
990December 2022$6,494,593$6,774,138$2,748,617IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 95-4436255).

Questions about DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION is 95-4436255.
Is DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1994.
Are donations to DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION 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 DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION 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 DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $215,000 (ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ, President & CEO).
How much revenue does DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,117,347, expenses of $7,443,010 and total assets of $1,973,782 at year end.

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