Hollywood Property Owners Alliance
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What it says it does
TO MANAGE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND CONTRACTS TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION, STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS AND PUBLIC SAFETY FOR THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN HOLLYWOOD.
- Income
- $8.7 million
- Spending
- $8.7 million
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 22
- Highest pay
- $414,065, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- THE ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY ACTIVITIES ARE INTENDED TO SPECIFICALLY BENEFIT THE PROPERTY OWNERS WHO FUND THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS UNARMED SECURITY AMBASSADORS TO PATROL THE DISTRICT. THE SECURITY SERVICES PROVIDE UNARMED AMBASSADORS AND DISPATCH CENTER FOR 24 HOURS PER DAY, 7 DAYS PER WEEK. THEY ALSO COLLABORATE WITH LAPD, PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANIES, AND OTHER CITY SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL PERCEPTION AND REALITY OF SAFETY IN HOLLYWOOD. OTHER PUBLIC SAFETY PROGRAMS INCLUDE HOMELESS OUTREACH EFFORTS AND SUPPORT OF LOCAL HOMELESS SERVICES.
- THE ORGANIZATION'S MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ARE INTENDED TO SPECIFICALLY BENEFIT THE PROPERTY OWNERS WHO FUND THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH VENDORS TO SWEEP THE STREETS, WASH SIDEWALKS, REMOVE GRAFFITI AND EMPTY TRASH.
- THE ORGANIZATION'S LANDSCAPE AND STREETSCAPE ACTIVITIES ARE INTENDED TO SPECIFICALLY BENEFIT THE PROPERTY OWNERS WHO FUND THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH VENDORS TO TRIM TREES AND UNDERTAKE SPECIAL LANDSCAPE AND BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS AND PURCHASES OF STREET FURNITURE.
- THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES THE DISTRICT'S AMENITIES AND IMAGE THROUGH A WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, COMMUNICATIONS, AND SPECIAL MARKETING ACTIVITIES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1997.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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