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To promote travel and tourism in the city of Torrance and enhance the hotel and lodging industry.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 32-0305113) · Dispute this line
501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $154K a year · 20% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
99% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
43.9 mo
of spending, in cash
43.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 17 voting members
None of 17 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$544K
Spent
$503K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$544K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$544K
FY2021$553K
FY2022$769K
FY2023$922K
FY2024$886K
FY2025$881K
Expenses
$503K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$503K
FY2021$861K
FY2022$904K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$907K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2010.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $497K Management & general 1% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ex-Officio
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes tourism and enhances the hotel industry in Torrance.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The entity's efforts to market the city of torrance through social media has achieved positive results evidenced by increasing internet traffic to their websites.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 32-0305113) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$544K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$544K
Money outPt IX
$503K
Ln 25
Programscol B$497K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$544K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$544K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 617
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.8M$1.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$14K$14K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$340$340
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$4K$932
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$452K$448K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$14K$600
Total functional expensesLn 25$503K$497K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jun 22, 2026 $881K$1.1M−$228K$907K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2025 $886K$1.1M−$220K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 14, 2024 $922K$1.0M−$79K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 10, 2023 $769K$904K−$134K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $553K$861K−$307K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 10, 2021 $544K$503K$41K$1.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $543,750 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $879,464$543,750
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $108$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $879,572$543,750
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $18,138$15,489
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $826,746$487,088
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $844,884$502,577
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $34,688$41,173
Part VI · Governance 0 of 17 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $543,750 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $543,750$543,750
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $543,750$543,750
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $502,577 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $14,249$14,249
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,240$1,240
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,875$8,875
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,550$3,550
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,671$2,671
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $340$340
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,727 · Management $932$4,659
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $448,080 · Management $4,284$452,364
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $14,029 · Management $600$14,629
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $496,761 · Management $5,816 · Fundraising $0$502,577
Part X · Balance sheet $1,836,976 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,790,803$1,836,976
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $5,000$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,795,803$1,836,976
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,795,803$1,836,976
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,795,803$1,836,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,795,803$1,836,976
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,836,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$543,750
XI-2 Total expenses$502,577
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$41,173
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,795,803
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,836,976

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