Lions Automobilia Foundation is located in Rancho Dominguez, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Lions Automobilia Foundation employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lions Automobilia Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Lions Automobilia Foundation generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (39.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HONOR AND PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF MOTORSPORTS & CAR CULTURE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RECEIVED AND STORED DONATION OF CLASSIC CARS AND RACE VEHICLES REPRESENTING THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CAR CULTURE - HONDA INDY CAR AND 1932 FORD SEDAN (VULCAN VICKY). LIONS TEAM RESTORED DONATED COLLECTIBLES AND AUTOMOTIVE PARTS.
LIONS AUTOMOBILIA FOUNDATION MUSEUM ADMISSIONS - MET WITH VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR IN JUNE 2021. OPEN THE MUSEUM TO THE PUBLIC ON AUGUST 21, 2022 FOR SATURDAY OPENINGS.
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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Rick Lorenzen Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Tami Lorenzen-Fanselow Vice Chair/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Robert Marchese Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Lana Chrisman Executive Director | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Tom Elliott Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Carl Olson Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Joseph Kennedy Restoration Of Vehicles | 12/30/21 | $286,031 |
Jason Kennedy Restoration Of Vehicles | 12/30/21 | $136,296 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,555 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $1,997,722 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $88,155 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $82,840 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,088,432 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,054 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $556 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,117,546 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $383,756 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $70,627 |
Other employee benefits | $119,696 |
Payroll taxes | $185,530 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $296 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $17,150 |
Office expenses | $15,522 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $709,818 |
Travel | $611 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $89,624 |
Insurance | $35,705 |
All other expenses | $67,562 |
Total functional expenses | $2,223,143 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,966 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $6,900 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $846,042 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $11,053,956 |
Total assets | $11,919,864 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $80,188 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $133,025 |
Total liabilities | $213,213 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $11,706,651 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,919,864 |
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