Nonprofit · EIN 95-6096700
PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
Also known as LOS ANGELES CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · PASADENA, CA 91107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $195,871 | $197,411 | -$1,540 | $90,652 | $0 | $90,652 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $174,984 | $149,029 | $25,955 | $90,692 | $0 | $90,692 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $119,990 | $118,435 | $1,555 | $64,737 | $0 | $64,737 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $67,820
- Program service revenue
- $119,647
- Investment income
- $7,315
- Other revenue
- $1,089
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $875
- Program services (functional)
- $167,801
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,610
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $90,692
- Total assets, end of year
- $90,652
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $90,652
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $90,652
- Gross receipts
- $195,871
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILAL KAISER | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARISOL PEREZ APR | President Elect Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MCCARTNEY | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MELENDY A BRITT | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GITA AMAR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNY KANTOR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARICELA CUEVA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESHELLE SARGENT | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY FERGUSON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK DEUTSCH | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAUL GORDILLO | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STACY SCHWARTZ | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEENAN KURIHARA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT PANSKY | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GLOVER | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAUDIA SANTA CRUZ | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACH STEVENS | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SALLIE OLMSTED-MACKINNON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA HAUSSLING | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGIE CHAN | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CHAVEZ | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELY ANNE VEDAR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILAL KAISER | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISOL PEREZ APR | President Elect Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MCCARTNEY | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELENDY A BRITT | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GITA AMAR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNY KANTOR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARICELA CUEVA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESHELLE SARGENT | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY FERGUSON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK DEUTSCH | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE GAZAZIAN | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STACY SCHWARTZ | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEENAN KURIHARA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT PANSKY | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GLOVER | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA SANTA CRUZ | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACH STEVENS | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SALLIE OLMSTED-MACKINNON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YURINA VALIULIS | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGIE CHAN | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CHAVEZ | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA HERRERA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILAL KAISER | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISOL PEREZ APR | President Elect Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MCCARTNEY | Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELENDY A BRITT | Past President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GITA AMAR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNY KANTOR | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARICELA CUEVA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESHELLE SARGENT | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONY FERGUSON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIK DEUTSCH | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELANIE GAZAZIAN | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STACY SCHWARTZ | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEENAN KURIHARA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT PANSKY | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JUSTIN GLOVER | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA SANTA CRUZ | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACH STEVENS | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SALLIE OLMSTED-MACKINNON | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| YURINA VALIULIS | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGIE CHAN | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN CHAVEZ | President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA HERRERA | Board Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2700 E FOOTHILL BLVD STE 209, PASADENA, CA 91107-7111
- In care of
- % STEPHEN LOCASCIO
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PEGGIE CHAN, 2700 E FOOTHILL BLVD STE 209, PASADENA, CA 91107
- Signed the 990
- PEGGIE CHAN, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (626) 292-1095
- Website
- WWW.PRSALA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELITE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS APC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6096700 or by the name PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC.
- 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
IT IS THE MISSION OF LOS ANGELES CHAPTER OF PUBLIC RELATEIONS,(PRSA-LA), TO ASSIST COMMUNICATIONS TO PROFESSIONALS THROUGH ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREER. IT IS COMPRISED OF ALMOST 600 AGENCIES OF INHOUSE AND INDEPENDENT PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS REPRESENTING LA AREA CORPORATIONS, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE SEMINARS, PANELS AND WORKSHOPS THAT INLCUDE PRESENTATIONS BY LEADERS IN BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THE MEDIA, THE ARTS, AND OTHER FIELDS. PROVIDE MEMBERSHIP EVENTS FOR NETWORKING WITH OTHER PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS.Expenses $167,801
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-6096700
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1255: PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $90,652
- Income (IRS master file)
- $195,871
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $195,871 | $197,411 | $90,652 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $174,984 | $149,029 | $90,692 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $119,990 | $118,435 | $64,737 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $76,256 | $138,267 | $63,182 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 95-6096700).
Questions about PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC is 95-6096700.
- Is PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1965.
- Are donations to PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC 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 PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC 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 PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PEGGIE CHAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $195,871, expenses of $197,411 and total assets of $90,652 at year end.
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