EIN 33-0215579

California Surf Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
California Surf Museum captures, preserves, and chronicles the art, culture, and heritage of surfing for education and enjoyment of current and future generations. The museum seeks and accepts contributions and grants to support its mission while also generating income through merchandise sales to cover expenses. It is located in Oceanside, CA.
Total revenues
$402,414
2023
Total expenses
$363,614
2023
Total assets
$335,608
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at California Surf Museum

CONTRIBUTION AND GRANTS - The Museum seeks and accepts contributions and grants to support its mission of serving as an international repository and resource center on the lifestyle sport of surfing through capturing,preserving and chronicling its art, culture and heritage for the education and enjoyment of current and future generations.
MUSEUM STORE - Program Services; Includes admission fees, Merchandise income, and other related income. As a part of the Museum, this further supports the California Surf Museum to increase income and assist in covering expenses of the Museum so that it can preserve and chronicle the art, culture and heritage of the surfing lifestyle.
FUNDRAISING EVENT AND AUCTION - is held annually to help raise funds for California Surf Museum to support the mission to serve as an international repository and resource center. The event raised $139862 with expenses of $77645.

Who funds California Surf Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Rudi Schulte Family FoundationIn Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Exempt Purpose$5,000
Siemer Family FoundationGeneral Ops$1,000

Personnel at California Surf Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Ed NavaExecutive Director
Camille CacasStore Manager$34,444
Tara TorburnTreasurer$0
Jim KemptonPresident$0
Eric MunozCareer Experience Includes Planning Staff for the Cities of Del Mar and Carlsbad , and Private Sector Land Use Consultant with A / Career Experience Includes Planning Staff for the Cities of Del Mar and Carlsbad, and Private Sector Land Use Consultant with A Focus on Coastal Planning Community Service Includes President for the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation and Board Member for the California Shore and Beach Preservation Association$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for California Surf Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$111,140
Program services$151,412
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$139,862
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$402,414

Form 990s for California Surf Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-20990View PDF
2022-122023-07-06990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-08-26990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Rudi Schulte Family Foundation
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 20 new personnel
May 20, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
312 Pier View Way
Oceanside, CA 92054
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
surfmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(760) 721-6876
IRS details
EIN
33-0215579
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
066333
FTB Entity ID
1387069
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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