Nonprofit · EIN 13-2926488
TALKING BAND INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $120,819 | $137,791 | -$16,972 | $2,164,539 | $5,000 | $2,159,539 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $257,749 | $296,069 | -$38,320 | $2,080,565 | $1,929 | $2,078,636 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $81,440
- of which government grants
- $67,440
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $39,379
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $15
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $779
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,704
- Travel
- $968
- Program services (functional)
- $116,820
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,971
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,080,565
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,164,539
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,159,539
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,628,841
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,159,539
- Gross receipts
- $356,272
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J ANTHONY SHELDON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY WASDAHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZELL SCHWARTZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL VIDICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BADGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIKI SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J ANTHONY SHELDON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY WASDAHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZELL SCHWARTZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN ELLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL VIDICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BADGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIKI SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 293, NEW YORK, NY 10012-0005
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- J ANTHONY SHELDON, PO BOX 293 PRINCE STREET STATION, NEW YORK, NY 10012
- Signed the 990
- ANTHONY SHELDON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 278-8111
- Return prepared by
- MARK KOTLAROFF CPA PC
Mission
CREATING A POETIC-PLOTICAL THEATER - POLITICAL IN THAT IT REFLECTS THE CONDITION OF PEOPLE IN OUR TIME, AND POETIC BEACUSE OF THE LANGUAGE, MUSIC, AND VISUAL IMAGERY.THESE ELEMENTS ARE USED TO CREATE RICHLY TEXTURED WORKS WHICH SEEK TO ILLUMINATE THE EXTRAORDINARY DIMENSIONS OF ORDINARY LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- PERFORMANCE, ARTISTIC, AND PRODUCTION FEES EXPENSES FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO CREATE PERFORMANCES AND ASSIST IN SETTING UP PERFORMANCES.Expenses $116,820
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-2926488
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,319,093
- Income (IRS master file)
- $683,016
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $111,515 | $116,994 | $1,849,910 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $92,307 | $185,946 | $1,756,552 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about TALKING BAND INC
- What is the EIN of TALKING BAND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TALKING BAND INC is 13-2926488.
- Is TALKING BAND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to TALKING BAND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TALKING BAND INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TALKING BAND INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TALKING BAND INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TALKING BAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names J ANTHONY SHELDON.
- Who are the officers and directors of TALKING BAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TALKING BAND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $120,819, expenses of $137,791 and total assets of $2,164,539 at year end.
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