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Brentwood Park Property Owners Association Inc

EIN 95-6091684 · Santa Monica, CA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE BRENTWOOD PARK PROPERTY OWNERS' ASSOCIATION (BPPOA) IS COMMITTED TO PRESERVING AND MAINTAINING THE PARK-LIKE QUALITY OF THE AREA AND THE SAFETY OF FAMILIES WHO LIVE IN THE PARK. THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE BRENTWOOD COMMUNITY COUNCIL AND THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CITY STAFF ON ISSUES SUCH AS TRAFFIC, LAND USE AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE. TO ENSURE NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY, BPPOA CONTRACTS FOR A SECURITY SERVICE THAT PATROLS THE PARK 24 HOURS A DAY SEVEN DAYS A WEEK AND IS AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO MEMBERS' SECURITY CONCERNS. BPPOA MAKES A SPECIAL EFFORT TO ASSIST RESIDENTS IN MEETING AND ENJOYING THE COMPANY OF THEIR NEIGHBORS AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS.

Income
$424,594
Spending
$291,403
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (3)
  1. $252,456 spent. SECURITY - FUNDS ARE DISBURSED TO REDUCE CRIME, PROVIDE SECURITY SERVICES AND TO ENCOURAGE INSTALLATION OF ALARM SYSTEMS.
  2. $12,122 spent. MEETINGS - EXPENDITURES ARE MADE FOR AN ANNUAL MEETING AS WELL AS FOR SMALLER NEIGHBORHOOD GATHERINGS AND COMMUNICATIONS TO MEMBERS RELATED TO CRIME PREVENTION AND OTHER AREAS OF COMMON INTEREST.
  3. $1,020 spent. TREE MAINTENANCE - TO MAINTAIN A PARKLIKE APPEARANCE

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1944.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 October 21, 2026.

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