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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1320053

EL MUSEO

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14202

Financials

$66K$61K2022$55K$55K2023$106K$70K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EL MUSEO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990-EZ$106,444$70,142$36,302$100,770$33,899$66,871
September 30, 2024990-EZ$54,582$55,205-$623$31,906$1,337$30,569
September 30, 2023990-EZ$65,985$60,504$5,481$31,427$235$31,192
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,444

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,480
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$39,125
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,885
Occupancy
$15,394
Printing, publications and postage
$339
Other expenses
$12,399
Program services (functional)
$70,141

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$31,906
Total assets, end of year
$100,770
Total liabilities, end of year
$33,899
Net assets, end of year
$66,871
Cash, savings and investments
$100,525
Gross receipts
$106,444

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-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DESIREE KEEGALLERY MANAGER15$12,480
CRAIG CENTRIE PHDEXECUTIVE DIR.35$12,000
ALISON CORTESCURATOR10$12,000
MICHAEL PARKS PH DPRESIDENT3$0
BARBARA CARRDIRECTOR1$0
MICHELE AGOSTO ED DDIRECTOR1$0
CELESTE LAWSONTREASURER1$0
ARI MOOREVICE PRESIDENT2$0
DORETHA EDWARDSSECRETARY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DESIREE KEEGALLERY MANAGER15$12,480
CRAIG CENTRIE PHDEXECUTIVE DIR.35$12,000
MICHAEL PARKS PH DPRESIDENT3$0
BARBARA CARRDIRECTOR1$0
MICHELE AGOSTO ED DDIRECTOR1$0
CELESTE LAWSONTREASURER1$0
ARI MOOREVICE PRESIDENT2$0
DORETHA EDWARDSSECRETARY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DESIREE KEEGALLERY MANAGER15$11,700
CRAIG CENTRIE PHDTREASURER2$1,000
MICHAEL PARKS PH DPRESIDENT3$0
BARBARA CARRDIRECTOR1$0
MICHELE AGOSTO ED DDIRECTOR1$0
CELESTE LAWSONDIRECTOR1$0
JULIO ENRIQUE FLORESEXECUTIVE DIR.10$0
ARI MOOREVICE PRESIDENT2$0
DORETHA EDWARDSSECRETARY2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
91 ALLEN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14202-1320
In care of
% EL MUSEO FRANCISCO OLLERYY
Signed the 990-EZ
CRAIG CENTRIE, PH.D
Phone
(716) 464-4692
Return prepared by
BROCK SCHECHTER & POLAKOFF LLP

Mission

VISUAL ARTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE CONTEMPORARY ART OF LATINOS AND OTHER ARTISTS OF COLOR

990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EL MUSEO PRESENTED EXHIBITIONS FEATURING WORKS BY UNDER-SERVEDARTISTS, AND HOSTED ART RELATED EVENTS FOR THE UNDER-SERVEDCOMMUNITIES IN WESTERN NEW YORK.
    Expenses $70,141

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for EL MUSEO

Due February 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
16-1320053
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$100,770
Income (IRS master file)
$106,444

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZSeptember 2025$106,444$70,142$100,770XML
990-EZSeptember 2024$54,582$55,205$31,906XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$65,985$60,504$31,427XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 16-1320053).

Questions about EL MUSEO

What is the EIN of EL MUSEO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EL MUSEO is 16-1320053.
Is EL MUSEO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to EL MUSEO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EL MUSEO 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 EL MUSEO due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EL MUSEO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of EL MUSEO?
The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,480 (DESIREE KEE, GALLERY MANAGER).
How much revenue does EL MUSEO have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $106,444, expenses of $70,142 and total assets of $100,770 at year end.

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