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EIN 84-3574395

Lions Automobilia Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
East Rancho Dominguez
State
California
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
Description
The Lions Automobilia Foundation preserves Southern California's automotive history, showcases a vast car collection, and supports youth engagement and military families.
Total revenues
$2,237,964
2023
Total expenses
$1,658,238
2023
Total assets
$12,826,312
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Lions Automobilia Foundation

Received and stored donation of classic cars and race vehicles representing the southern California car culture. Lions team restores donated collectibles and automotive parts.
Lions youth engagement program - our youth engagement program committee was established in may, 2021 developing curriculum for youth and career path programs with little progress due to restraint of covid regulations. A new committee was established in 2022 with members with educational backgrounds including a potential partnership with the society of automotive engineers.
Lions Automobilia Foundation museum admissions - opened the museum to the public on august 21, 2022 for saturday openings.

Personnel at Lions Automobilia Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Lana ChrismanExecutive Director$105,642
Rob MarcheseDirector of Operations and Board Member
Robert MarcheseSecretary and Director of Operations$94,306
Rick LorenzenFounder and Chairman of the Board$0
Tami Lorenzen-FanselowTreasurer and Board Member$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Lions Automobilia Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,189,997
Program services$75,311
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$2,750
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-45,204
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$15,110
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,237,964

Form 990s for Lions Automobilia Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF

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Data update history
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2790 E Del Amo Blvd
East Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
lionsautomobilia.org/ 
Phone
(310) 223-3473
IRS details
EIN
84-3574395
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
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 - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0276469
FTB Entity ID
4325547
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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