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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0251108

RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77005

Financials

$180K$172K2023$191K$172K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$191,157$171,829$19,328$71,312$0$71,312
December 31, 2023990-EZ$179,947$172,405$7,542$51,984$0$51,984
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$87,679
Program service revenue
$103,478
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,389
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$72,491
Occupancy
$52,199
Printing, publications and postage
$1,213
Other expenses
$45,926
Program services (functional)
$71,620

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$51,984
Total assets, end of year
$71,312
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$71,312
Cash, savings and investments
$46,769
Gross receipts
$191,157

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elena ShamkalovaLanguage Instructor24$14,932
Tatiana MechtchanskayaLanguage Instructor14$13,225
Rita Y SafovichLanguage Instructor10$7,431
Natalia FilipovaLanguage Instructor8$7,389
Daria SavinaPublic Relations and grants coordinstor8$4,435
Katerina turikova KempelDesigner8$4,022
Aima RakhimzhanovaPromotion & Advertising5$2,955
Sophia GrinblatExecutive Director15$0
Igor AlexanderArt Director3$0
Natalia KachanovaMovie Director2$0
Maxim KoloskovWebsite Director4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elena ShamkalovaLanguage Instructor24$14,700
Tatiana MechtchanskayaLanguage Instructor13$12,075
Rita Y SafovichLanguage Instructor9$7,007
Alisiya BoikoLanguage Instructor12$6,032
Daria SavinaPublic Relations and grants coordinstor10$5,040
Sophia GrinblatExecutive Director10$5,000
Katerina turikova KempelDesigner8$4,297
Natalia KachanovaMovie Director4$2,618
Aima RakhimzhanovaPromotion & Adverising4$2,295
Igor AlexanderArt Director3$0
Maxim KoloskovWebsite Director4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2337 BISSONNET ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-1511
In care of
% SOPHIA GRINBLAT
Signed the 990-EZ
Sophia Grinblat, Executive Director
Phone
(713) 395-3301

Mission

Our Cultural Center is dedicated to sharing, expanding and promoting Russian cultural awareness the enrichment of the Texas community.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sunday Language classes for kids from 2.5 to 14 years old. Kids and their parents find our classes to be very helpful and fun way to learn a language in a small group from a native speaker.
    Expenses $21,370
  • Language Classes for beginner, intermediate and advance levels for adults. The big plus is that beyond vocabulary our teacher freely shares Russian culture and truly enjoys giving the students an understanding of customs and traditions.
    Expenses $14,125
  • Performances of Russian theater, singers, comedians and musicians
    Expenses $7,181
  • Other program servivices
    Expenses $28,944

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0251108
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,312
Income (IRS master file)
$191,157

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$191,157$171,829$71,312XML
990-EZDecember 2023$179,947$172,405$51,984XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 20-0251108).

Questions about RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS

What is the EIN of RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS is 20-0251108.
Is RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS 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 RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,932 (Elena Shamkalova, Language Instructor).
How much revenue does RUSSIAN CULTURAL CENTER-OUR TEXAS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $191,157, expenses of $171,829 and total assets of $71,312 at year end.

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