Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023
Filed by BALLONA DISCOVERY PARK PARTNERS.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $27,027
- Total expenses
- $54,200
- Contributions and grants received
- $27,027
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- not reported
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- not reported
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- not reported
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- not reported
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- not reported
- Other revenue (line 8)
- not reported
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,468
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $99,468
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $24,328
Program services were 44.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2023
Primary exempt purpose
THE BALLONA DISCOVERY PARK PARTNERS MISSION IS THE OWNERSHIP, PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF BALLONA DISCOVERY PARK AND ALSO THE ENHANCEMENT OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PRIMARILY REGARDING THE BALLONA WETLANDS AND ITS WATERSHED TO BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC, SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
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IN EARLY 2013, K-5 STUDENTS FROM NEIGHBORING PLAYA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADOPTED A POLLINATOR GARDEN PLOT, WHERE THE STUDENTS LEARNED HOW TO PLANT AND TEND NATIVE PLANTS. SINCE THAT TIME, THE STUDENTS HAVE RETURNED AS PART OF THEIR STUDIES TO OBSERVE HOW THE GARDEN IS DOING AND WHAT KINDS OF WILDLIFE IT HAS ATTRACTED AND PARTICIPATE IN A BIRD COUNT. THE PARK IS A FOCAL STUDY SITE FOR STEM TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS THAT ARE PART OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FUNDED BY URBANECOLAB CURRICULUM.
Expenses $24,328
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part IV
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STEPHEN J DONELL
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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LISA FIMIANI
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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DAVID W KAY
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2.5
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CATHERINE TYRELL
VICE PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1.5
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LAMBERT A DOEZEMA PHD
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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DR EDITH READ
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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JODY SKENDERIAN
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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JOHN SKIDMORE
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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DICK SUN
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 1 April 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202520939349201402
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