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EIN 95-1643320

The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
City
Long Beach
State
California
Year formed
1888
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
Description
The First Congregational Church of Long Beach serves as a religious center while also providing charitable support. Educational scholarships are granted to students from a special endowment fund, with 13 recipients chosen after applications were reviewed by a committee. The church has roughly 400 members and supports a variety of outside missions.
Total revenues
$1,668,885
2023
Total expenses
$1,477,212
2023
Total assets
$18,660,077
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

Church function serving approximately 400 members; many outside missions also supported.
Educational Scholarships given from special endowment fund set up for the purpose; this year 13 students applied and were awarded amounts determined by a committee that reviewed the applications.

Grants made by The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
United Church of Christ / Southern CaliforniacconferenceReligious$20,000
Drop-In Center for the HomelesCharitable$12,673
DAYS Long BeachCharitable$1,108

Who funds The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Long Beach Community FoundationGeneral Support$9,817
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$6,180
The Wenden FoundationUnrestricted$1,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

NameTitleCompensation
Curtis HeardDirector of Music
Eric PetersonBusiness Operations Manager
Ruth WarkentinManager
Steven CrowTreasurer$0
Kirsten PickusSecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,387,014
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$78,398
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$22,874
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$65,811
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$114,788
Total revenues$1,668,885

Form 990s for The First Congregational Church of Long Beach

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-08990View PDF
2022-122023-05-11990View PDF
2021-122022-05-10990View PDF
2020-122021-06-18990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from The Wenden Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,817 from Long Beach Community Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Headquarter / parent organizationsCharitiesChurches
Issues
EducationReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
241 Cedar Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
firstchurchlb.org/ 
Phone
(562) 436-2256
IRS details
EIN
95-1643320
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1888
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt - Religious
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
0060112
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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