LOMPOC POPS ORCHESTRA
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Plain text LOMPOC POPS ORCHESTRA. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2011–2024. https://strategystudio.org/org/770503272. Retrieved 2026-10-19.
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $120K · expenses $141K · assets $86K
- EIN
- 77-0503272
- Address
- PO BOX 1372, LOMPOC, CA 93438-1372
- Website
- LOMPOCPOPSORCHESTRA.ORG
- NTEE code
- P30
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 1999
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Planning and producing community concerts.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 5 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Contreras | President | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dal Widick | Vice President | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Evelyn Baxter | TREASURER | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ann Fox | SECRETARY | 2011-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tony Fox (former) | President | 2011-2017 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAL WIDICK | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2011 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN FOX | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EVELYN BAXTER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TONY FOX | President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BEN CONTRERAS | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $119,955 | $140,502 | $85,620 | $85,620 | $102,854 | $16,827 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $90,542 | $137,973 | $106,137 | $106,137 | $76,199 | $13,088 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $111,782 | $101,199 | $152,748 | $152,748 | $97,179 | $15,522 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $45,870 | $81,456 | $142,165 | $142,165 | $39,455 | $5,874 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $54,431 | $8,323 | $177,751 | $177,751 | $53,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $85,737 | $45,423 | $131,643 | $131,643 | $76,616 | $8,277 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $123,451 | $84,477 | $91,329 | $91,329 | $113,805 | $13,365 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $87,770 | $77,218 | $52,355 | $52,355 | $71,544 | $11,194 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $87,509 | $84,060 | $41,803 | $41,803 | $69,003 | $18,337 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $86,141 | $99,959 | $38,354 | $38,354 | $72,516 | $13,309 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $76,338 | $90,186 | $52,172 | $52,172 | $64,128 | $12,187 | - | - | - |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $94,615 | $87,750 | $66,020 | $66,020 | $56,000 | $38,601 | - | - | - |
| 2012 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $74,081 | $79,128 | $59,155 | $59,155 | $63,460 | $10,617 | - | - | - |
| 2011 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $90,155 | $88,790 | $64,202 | $64,202 | $82,750 | $7,401 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $317,500 in all, tax years 2011 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISE MOLLATH THIRD CRUT 07011997 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LOMPOC POPS ORCHESTRA” | 2016-2022 | 7 | $292,600 | 2022 | $48,000 | show |
| SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2011, 2023-2024 | 3 | $20,200 | 2024 | $7,600 | show |
| HUTTON FOUNDATION A DELAWARE CORP | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LOMPOC POPS ORCHESTRA” | 2017, 2024 | 2 | $4,700 | 2024 | $2,500 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $140,502 spent · pay $6,225 · grants $0 · events $80
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $132,216 | 94.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $6,225 | 4.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,106 | 0.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $955 | 0.7% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $80 | reported apart |
| Total | $140,502 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $137,973 spent · pay $7,721 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $128,705 | 93.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $7,721 | 5.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,054 | 0.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $493 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $137,973 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $101,199 spent · pay $56,711 · grants $0 · events $1,868
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $56,711 | 56.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $43,356 | 42.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,080 | 1.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $52 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $1,868 | reported apart |
| Total | $101,199 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $81,456 spent · pay $45,775 · grants $0 · events $1,285
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $45,775 | 56.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $34,914 | 42.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $585 | 0.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $182 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $1,285 | reported apart |
| Total | $81,456 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $8,323 spent · pay $532 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,215 | 86.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $532 | 6.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $521 | 6.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $55 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $8,323 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $45,423 spent · pay $490 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $42,691 | 94.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,712 | 3.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $490 | 1.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $380 | 0.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $150 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $45,423 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $84,477 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $6,044
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $74,482 | 88.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $7,531 | 8.9% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 2.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $300 | 0.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $164 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $6,044 | reported apart |
| Total | $84,477 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $77,218 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $8,330
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $65,898 | 85.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,161 | 5.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,885 | 5.0% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 2.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,274 | 1.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $8,330 | reported apart |
| Total | $77,218 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $84,060 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $72,292 | 86.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,839 | 6.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,610 | 4.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,319 | 1.6% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,000 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $84,060 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $99,959 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $87,973 | 88.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,896 | 5.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,686 | 3.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,404 | 1.4% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,000 | 1.0% | |
| Total | $99,959 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $90,186 spent · pay $0 · grants $3,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $81,544 | 90.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,682 | 4.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $3,000 | 3.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,960 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $90,186 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $87,750 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $84,115 | 95.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,600 | 4.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $35 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $87,750 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990EZ · $79,128 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $75,332 | 95.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,678 | 4.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $118 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $79,128 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990EZ · $88,790 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $83,079 | 93.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $3,676 | 4.1% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $2,000 | 2.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $35 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $88,790 | 100% |