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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2489472

OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · OAKLAND, CA 94610

Financials

$257K$180K2023$181K$234K2024$247K$256K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$247,275$255,505-$8,230$175,639$66,303$109,336
December 31, 2024990$181,090$233,970-$52,880$185,036$67,470$117,566
December 31, 2023990$257,304$179,709$77,595$241,038$70,592$170,446
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$138,644
Membership dues
$24,085
Program service revenue
$99,119
Investment income
$4,012
Net gain from sales of assets
-$60
Other revenue
$5,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$96,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,134
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$42,693
Travel
$22
Program services (functional)
$196,955
Management and general (functional)
$36,967
Fundraising (functional)
$21,583

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$185,036
Total assets, end of year
$175,639
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,303
Net assets, end of year
$109,336
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,100
Gross receipts
$275,145
Employees
2
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
CA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BELUNEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JEFFREY MCEWENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KELVIN FROSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAUL DANNHAUSERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
GREGORY SANBORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
STEVEN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BARBARA MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
FRED RODGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DENNY HOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE BELUNEKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
WALTER BISHOPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DAVID BURDIOS-WOEMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JACK CASTILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL DANNHAUSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SETH FROSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ERIC RICO-MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GREGORY SANBORNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SHAWN SIMONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVEN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SETH FROSTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOSEPH ROSENMAYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GREGORY E SANBORNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SHAWN SIMONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUSTIN BANKSTONOFFICER
Officer
–$0
STEVE BELUNEKOFFICER
Officer
–$0
WALTER BISHOPOFFICER
Officer
–$0
BARBARA MILLEROFFICER
Officer
–$0
FREDERICK ROGERSOFFICER
Officer
–$0
STEVEN SMITHOFFICER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
360 GRAND AVE PMB 103, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4840
In care of
% PETER DEMPSEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Paul Dannhauser, 360 GRAND AVE, PMB 103, OAKLAND, CA 94610
Signed the 990
Jeff McEwen, Treasurer
Phone
(415) 990-9527

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-2489472 or by the name OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE OAKLAND GAY MENS CHORUS GIVES VOICE THROUGH SONG TO A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS. The Chorus is organized to promote musical excellence; develop a racially ethnically and socio-economically diverse choral group; present regular musical performances; promote acceptance of diversity and oppose discrimination by maintaining a visible public presence; and educate the members of the Chorus in musicianship as well as vocal and choral technique.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Perform formal regular season concerts for spring summer and holiday generally consisting of 2-3 public paid performances for each season as well as smaller community outreach performances.
    Expenses $196,955 · revenue $99,119

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2489472
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$175,639
Income (IRS master file)
$275,145

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
August 10, 2015
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$247,275$255,505$175,639IRS
990December 2024$181,090$233,970$185,036XML
990December 2023$257,304$179,709$241,038XML
990December 2022$171,463$121,545$166,511IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––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 20-2489472).

Questions about OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS

What is the EIN of OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS is 20-2489472.
Is OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS 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 OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Paul Dannhauser.
Who are the officers and directors of OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OAKLAND EAST BAY GAY MENS CHORUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $247,275, expenses of $255,505 and total assets of $175,639 at year end.

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