California Land Surveyors Association
To promote and enhance the profession of surveying, to promote the common good and welfare of its members, to promote and maintain the highest possible standards of professional ethics and practice, and to elevate the public's understanding of the profession.
California Land Surveyors Association at a glance
In short: California Land Surveyors Association gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- +344.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $20,000
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $825,941
- +3.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who California Land Surveyors Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was UC San Diego ($20K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $20K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC San Diego La Jolla, CA | California Real Time Network | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $825,941 | $381,577 | $372,717 | $20,000 | 1 | $7,584 |
| 2023 | $801,709 | $416,589 | $349,603 | $4,500 | Total only | $4,230 |
| 2022 | $682,602 | $379,163 | $316,304 | $20,000 | 1 | $805 |
| 2021 | $621,104 | $388,768 | $264,390 | $4,500 | Total only | $1,536 |
| 2020 | $503,399 | $382,127 | $262,242 | $4,500 | Total only | $2,693 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About California Land Surveyors Association
Based on IRS filings
California Land Surveyors Association is a public charity, based in Sacramento, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $826K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $8K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
California Land Surveyors Association is led by Kevin W Nehring, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 37 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kevin W Nehring
President
Secretary → President Elect, 2023
President Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Oreno
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce S Johnson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chu Man Kow
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dirk J de Valk
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn A Kovach
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patrick D Earl
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul W Lamoreaux
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason A Camit
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Nitayangkul
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beau Immel
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Lenaker
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy J Reilly
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron G Clark
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David A Murtha
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dominic P Sanfilippo
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey A Gutierrez
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jesse N Buffington
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joseph T Morris
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kurt R Troxell
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Mueller
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Landon Blake
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Preece
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William R Froman
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Tapley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Zachary Robinson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bryan J Mundia
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Curtis B Burfield
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel J Walsh
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David E Woolley
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Luz Garcia
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Lisa Padilla
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin R Hills
Imm Past President
President Elect → President, 2023
President → Imm Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristie M Achee
Secretary
Director → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael D Pulley
Treasurer
Director → Member at Large, 2022
Member at Large → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph A Padilla
President Elect
Secretary → President Elect, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Blevins
Interim Executive
New on the 2024 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (80)
- Former: Dave E Woolley (2020–2023) — Member at Large
- Former: Joan E Carr (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Paul E Goebel (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard M Snedaker (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Seth M Doherty (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Steve M Mendenhall (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Warren D Smith (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: David A Kendall (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: George Y Marchenko (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Robert W Hanley (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Ron Banuelos (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Steve Slocum (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Alex M Calder (2023) — Director
- Former: Charles Lawrence Scott (2023) — Director
- Former: Christopher L Alberts (2023) — Director
- Former: Christopher M Jones (2023) — Director
- Former: Colin T O'Brien (2023) — Director
- Former: Connie Barrett (2023) — Director
- Former: Debbie Naves (2023) — Director
- Former: Dirk A Nasland (2023) — Director
- Former: Douglas Redlin (2023) — Director
- Former: James F Wright (2023) — Director
- Former: James R Nicolau IV (2023) — Director
- Former: Marco Castaneda (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael J Knapton (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael K Goetz (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael R Jones (2023) — Director
- Former: Peter Binz (2023) — Director
- Former: Richard A Marino (2023) — Director
- Former: Richard C Maher (2023) — Director
- Former: Richard J Coffman (2023) — Director
- Former: Robert Rogers (2023) — Director
- Former: Sean Charles Squire (2023) — Director
- Former: Alan Mikuni (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Buck S Rogers (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Chris M Jones (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Doug Redlin (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jay F Wright (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe A Padilla (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Joey Waltz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Landon Blake (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Mikey Mueller (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Nathan Buchholz (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rafi Yousif Hanna (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rick RA Turner (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Trevor D Rice (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tristan Higgins (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dave A Murtha (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mark D Macfarlane (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rich C Maher (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Gary D Mellom (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeremiah Herman (2022) — Director
- Former: Matthew Lee Goetz (2022) — Director
- Former: Rick J Coffman (2022) — Director
- Former: Trevor A Leja (2022) — Director
- Former: Daryl Christian (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Weddle (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Ed Reading (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Eli W French (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: John S Hernandez (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Nathan Sellers (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Rob M McMillan (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Steve Hennessee (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Bill T Hurdle (2021) — Director
- Former: Kate S Anderson (2021) — Director
- Former: Timothy S Fettig (2021) — Director
- Former: Alan Brooks (2020) — Director
- Former: Annette M Hovorka (2020) — Imme. Past President
- Former: Bill Rohal (2020) — Director
- Former: Curt Burfield (2020) — Director
- Former: Elliot Medina (2020) — Director
- Former: Fred Perry (2020) — Director
- Former: Jim Byrum (2020) — Director
- Former: John Koroyan (2020) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Maddox (2020) — Director
- Former: Keith W Spencer (2020) — President
- Former: Rochelle Vierra (2020) — Director
- Former: Steve Martin (2020) — Director
- Former: Tim D Martin (2020) — Director
- Former: Tracy Park (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about California Land Surveyors Association
How much does California Land Surveyors Association give each year?
California Land Surveyors Association gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $5K in grants paid.
How large is California Land Surveyors Association?
California Land Surveyors Association reported $826K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $382K.
Where does California Land Surveyors Association operate?
California Land Surveyors Association has awarded grants in California.
What is California Land Surveyors Association's EIN?
California Land Surveyors Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7068578. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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