The Long Beach Sailing Foundation mission is to encourage promote and support national and international amateur sailing maritime education and community sailing opportunities. This is accomplished by owning maintaining and managing a fleet of identical boats Catalina 37 sailboats which are used for all the programs. The Foundation also supports youth programs and volunteer coaches.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $55K a year · 15% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$400K
-10% vs prior year
Spent
$402K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$679K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$400K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$193K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$385K
FY2023$243K
FY2024$444K
FY2025$400K
Expenses
$402K
FY2025▲ +39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$292K
FY2023$266K
FY2024$290K
FY2025$402K
Net assets
$679K
FY2025-0.3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$413K
FY2021$457K
FY2022$550K
FY2023$527K
FY2024$681K
FY2025$679K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · 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 1993.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $396K Management & general 2% · $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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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 sailing education and community programs using a fleet of boats.

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3 programs · $327K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide a sailboat fleet for organized national and international sailing events operated by local yacht clubs and sailing associations to include Congressional Cup Ficker Cup California Dreaming Series Butler Cup Long Beach Race Week Linda Elias Memorial One Design Challenge and Harbor Cup Intercollegiate Regatta.

$219Kprogram expense
02

Using the sailboat fleet as a platform to provide: 1. Boating educating and training with participants exceeding 100 annually. 2.Team building programs for educational and corporate participants. 3. Middle School level STEM program based on US Sailing Reach Curriculum.

$88Kprogram expense
03

Facilitate Maritime education and sailing for amateur sailors at risk youth community at large and active-duty military and first responders.

$20Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 7 grants · $96K · 2022–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2025$5,000
Long Beach Yacht ClubCA · FY2025$4,500
Long Beach Yacht ClubCA · FY2024$17,000
Long Beach Yacht ClubCA · FY2023$23,000
Long Beach Yacht ClubCA · FY2022$23,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$400K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$164K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$402K
Ln 25
Programscol B$396K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$679K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$620K
Total assetsLn 16$694K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$234K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$164K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$400K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$502K
SavingsLn 2$118K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$620K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$694K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$679K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$591K$620K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$105K$74K
Total assetsLn 16$696K$694K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$681K$679K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$20K$20K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$18K$18K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$35K$35K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$727$0$727$0
Information technologyLn 14$4K$0$4K$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$327$0$327$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$31K$31K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$28K$27K$941$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$265K$265K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$402K$396K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $400K$402K−$2K$679K 990 PDF
FY2024 $444K$290K$154K$681K 990 PDF
FY2023 $243K$266K−$24K$527K 990 PDF
FY2022 $385K$292K$93K$550K 990 PDF
FY2021 $200K$457K 990 PDF
FY2020 $193K$413K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $399,982 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $245,908$234,340
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $201,690$164,315
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$3,663$1,327
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $443,935$399,982
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $37,677$38,069
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $252,172$363,758
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $289,849$401,827
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $154,086−$1,845
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $399,982 across 16 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$30,150
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$204,190
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$234,340
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $164,315 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$164,315
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,327 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,327
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $165,642 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$399,982
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $401,827 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $19,869$19,869
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $18,200$18,200
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $35,000 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$35,000
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $727 · Fundraising $0$727
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $4,259 · Fundraising $0$4,259
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $327 · Fundraising $0$327
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $30,958 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$30,958
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $26,770 · Management $941 · Fundraising $0$27,711
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $264,776 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$264,776
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $395,573 · Management $6,254 · Fundraising $0$401,827
Part X · Balance sheet $693,989 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $474,411$502,197
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $116,604$117,931
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $100$100
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $104,719$73,761
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $695,834$693,989
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $15,027$15,027
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $15,027$15,027
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $665,780$536,304
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $15,026$142,657
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $680,806$678,961
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $695,833$693,988
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $678,962 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$399,982
XI-2 Total expenses$401,827
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,845
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$680,807
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$678,962

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