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EIN 47-5220079

California Explore

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Irvine
State
California
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
Description
California Explore purchased and operates a Christian camp and conference center in Irvine, CA. They acquired a 45 acre facility through fundraising efforts and successfully paid off the debt in 2019. The facility is currently managed and operated by Oak Glen Christian Conference Center LLC.
Also known as...
Southern California Blending Center
Total revenues
$281,518
2023
Total expenses
$257,017
2023
Total assets
$9,909,424
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at California Explore

Purchased a 45 acre camp and conference facility. Solicited donations to enable the purchase and repay the debt. The debt was paid in full in 2019. The facility was leased to oak glen christian conference Center llc to manage and operate the facilities consistent with the operating agreement. The organization continues to expand and improve the facilities.

Financials for California Explore

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$105,175
Program services$175,000
Investment income and dividends$1,343
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$281,518

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Data update history
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $250,200 from Living Stream Ministry (LSM)
October 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
CampsParks and recreation centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
22 Vernal Spring
Irvine, CA 92603
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Phone
(949) 233-7242
IRS details
EIN
47-5220079
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N20: Recreational and Sporting Camps
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt - Religious
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
3803896
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-20
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