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Joshua Lowenthal › Form 700

Joshua Lowenthal: 2025 Annual statement

Annual 2025
Assembly Member, State Assembly · due 2026-03-02
Annual 2025
Ex-Officio, Rivers and Mountains Conservancy · due 2026-04-01
Filed
2026-03-02 · signed 03/02/2026 07:03 PM
Source
Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (14 p.) · FPPC portal

Findings

Context Travel payments

Lists $13,922.39 in travel paid by others (3 payments)

Largest: LAX to NZ/AUS ($11,275.56, YIMBY California), RT Travel LAX to Alabama ($1,978.32, Smart Justice), RT Travel LAX to SF ($668.51, California Dental Association Foundation). 3 of 3 are listed as gifts.

What to check
  • Who paid, and for what: speeches, conferences and nonprofit-paid travel are treated differently (Schedule E instructions).
  • Whether the paying organizations have business before the office.

Rule: Travel paid by others
“Travel payments from third parties (not your employer).”Form 700 (2025/2026), Types of reportable interests ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Worth a look Lobbying

Lobbying reports name $135.19 in gifts to them in 2025 from 1 source this statement doesn't list

Lobbyist employers' reports to the Secretary of State (Cal-Access) list activity expenses that benefited them in 2025, $50 or more from each of these sources, none named among the statement's gifts or travel: DRAFTKINGS, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES $135.19 (food, beverage & entertainment).

What to check
  • Whether they attended or accepted it: the report is the lobbyist employer's account.
  • What Schedule D doesn't require (Form 700 instructions): gifts returned within 30 days; free admission and food at an event where they made a speech, from its organizer; up to two tickets to a campaign or 501(c)(3) fundraiser from the organization holding it; informational material; plaques worth less than $250.
  • Whether it's on the statement under another name.
  • That the report's beneficiary is this person (matched by name and office).
DRAFTKINGS, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES $135.19
Rule: Lobbying gifts not on the statement
“A gift is reportable if its fair market value is $50 or more. In addition, multiple gifts totaling $50 or more received during the reporting period from a single source must be reported.”Form 700 (2025/2026), Instructions – Schedule D ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Schedule A-1 · Investments (under 10%) 6

NameBusinessValue
500 PCH Holdings LLC dba Patty's Place · from the PDF
partnership income over $500
Food Service · Partnership$100,001–$1,000,000
Berkshire HathawayInvestments$100,001–$1,000,000
CarrierX, LLC dba FreeConferenceCall.comTelecommunications$100,001–$1,000,000
Naples Restaurant Group (dba Boathouse on the Bay) · from the PDF
partnership income over $500
Food Service · Partnership$100,001–$1,000,000
T-MobileTelecommuncations$100,001–$1,000,000
Zenophone LLCTelecommunications$100,001–$1,000,000

Schedule A-2 · Businesses & trusts (10% or more) 5

ATL Partnership

Real Estate, Hospitality · 5318 E. 2nd Street, Long Beach CA 90803 · Partner

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income $10,001–$100,000

Sources of $10,000+: Coushe-Tard

Dough Boys LLC Partnership · from the PDF

Food Service · 3722 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach 90807 · Member

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income $10,001–$100,000

Jarvik Seven LLC Partnership

Real Estate, Hospitality · 5318 E. 2nd Street Long Beach, 90803 · Member

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income $10,001–$100,000

Sources of $10,000+: 500 PCH LLC

JOVER Partnership · from the PDF

Real Estate, Hospitality · 5318 E. 2nd Street, Long Beach CA 90803 · Member

Value over $1,000,000 · gross income $0–$499

ORV Capital Corp Partnership

Real Estate, Hospitality · 5318 E. 2nd Street, Long Beach CA 90803 · Member

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income over $100,000

Sources of $10,000+: Simple Buy; Relief Housing Solutions; Naples Restaurant Group

Holds: Dough Boys LLC dba Nonna Mercato (Food Service) · $100,001–$1,000,000 · Partnership

Schedule B · Real property 3

PropertyValueRental income
12361 Wembley Road, Los Alamitos
Ownership/Deed of Trust
over $1,000,000—
12472 Interior Circle, Los Alamitos
Ownership/Deed of Trust
over $1,000,000—
16942 Marina Bay Drive, Huntington Beach
Ownership/Deed of Trust
over $1,000,000—

Schedule C · Income and business positions 2

SourceIncome
500 PCH Holdings LLC dba Patty's Place
Food Service · Partner · 500 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY STE 104 SEAL BEACH,CA90740
$10,001–$100,000
Partnership
Naples Restaurant Group (dba Boathouse on the Bay)
Food Service · Partner · 194 N Marina Dr, Suite 200 Long Beach CA 90803
$10,001–$100,000
Partnership

Schedule D · Gifts 8

FromGiftsTotal
Draft Kings
222 Berkeley Street, Boston MA 02116
2025-02-05 · Meal · $135.19
$135.19
Jewish Caucus Leadership Foundation
777 S Figueroa St, Suite 4050, Los Angeles 90017
2025-03-04 · Welcome dinner · $154.15
2025-11-17 · Jacket · $195.85
2025-05-28 · Holocaust Remembrance Day Reception · $28.38
$378.38
Asm Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
1021 O St., Suite 5130
2025-05-27 · Dinner · $159.41
$159.41
FanDuel
300 Park West Ave S, NY, NY 10010
2025-05-20 · Meal · $204.84
$204.84
Smart Justice
1100 N Street, Suite D, Sacramento, 95814
2025-04-01 · Dinner · $116.85
2025-03-27 · Dinner · $166.63
$283.48
Tech Equity
1120 Pine Street, Martinez, CA 94553
2025-01-23 · Dinner · $286.25
$286.25
CA Democratic Party (cont)
1830 9th Street | Sacramento 95811
2025-12-02 · Wine Set · $54.48
$54.48
California Democratic Party
1830 9th Street | Sacramento 95811
2025-02-05 · Breakfast · $48.31
2025-05-28 · Lunch · $69.47
2025-09-03 · Lunch · $73.61
$191.39

Schedule E · Travel paid by others 3

Paid byTripAmount
Smart Justice
1100 N Street, Suite D,, Sacramento, 95814
RT Travel LAX to Alabama · 2025-10-08 to 2025-10-11 · made a speech / panel · Gift$1,978.32
YIMBY California
1121 L Street, Suite 210, Sacramento, CA 95814
LAX to NZ/AUS · 2025-12-07 to 2025-12-11 · Attended tours of housing, met with community leaders and stakeholders. Also met with government leaders regarding housing policy and social media regulation. · Gift$11,275.56
California Dental Association Foundation · 501(c)(3)
1201 K St, Ste 1511, Sacramento, CA 95814
RT Travel LAX to SF · 2025-10-29 to 2025-10-30 · Attended tour of volunteer clinic · Gift$668.51