Los Angeles River State Park Partners
We are an independent nonprofit organization and State Parks cooperating association dedicated to supporting the three State Parks adjacent to the L.A. River: Los Angeles State Historic Park in Chinatown Northeast DTLA; Rio de Los Angeles State Park in Cypress Park; and the Bowtie Parcel the former G1 Railyard in Glassell Park that will soon become the third River adjacent State Park. We protect and enhance the community cultural natural and historic resources of the River Parks.
Los Angeles River State Park Partners at a glance
- Total assets
- $25,659
- -83.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $92,328
- -49.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $217,179
- +19.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Los Angeles River State Park Partners funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $39K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clockshop Los Angeles, CA | 2023 Annual People's Kite Festival | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,659 | $92,328 | $217,179 | — | — |
| 2024 | $156,123 | $184,158 | $182,029 | — | — |
| 2023 | $150,487 | $239,039 | $218,457 | $20,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $130,033 | $204,522 | $230,754 | $39,430 | 2 |
| 2021 | $185,379 | $106,194 | $78,745 | — | — |
| 2020 | $175,616 | $159,593 | $109,133 | — | — |
About Los Angeles River State Park Partners
Based on IRS filings
Los Angeles River State Park Partners is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Los Angeles River State Park Partners is led by Sean Woods, Chair since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sean Woods
Chair
Director → Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Vought
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Zhang
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Christensen
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Perez
Director
Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Lee
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Johnson
Former Executive Director
Executive Director → Former Executive Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$23K (2021) → $26K (2025)
Elizabeth Pezza
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Bon
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Deverall
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Coleman
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Mabassa
Former Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raul Macias
Former Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Laruen Bon (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Edgar Garcia (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Marissa Christensen (2022) — Former Director
- Former: Jose Luis Zavala (2020–2021) — Former Director
- Former: Marissa Chistiansen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Andy Vought (2021) — Director
- Former: Fabian Wagmister (2020) — Former Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to Kathleen Johnson (Former Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Los Angeles River State Park Partners
How large is Los Angeles River State Park Partners?
Los Angeles River State Park Partners reported $26K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $92K.
What is Los Angeles River State Park Partners?
Los Angeles River State Park Partners is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $26K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Los Angeles River State Park Partners operate?
Los Angeles River State Park Partners has awarded grants in California.
What is Los Angeles River State Park Partners's EIN?
Los Angeles River State Park Partners's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1364477. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
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