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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4340870

APERIO

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77007

Financials

$132K$135K2022$90K$104K2023$123K$120K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of APERIO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$122,905$120,310$2,595$10,174$448$9,726
June 30, 2024990-EZ$90,216$104,023-$13,807$7,429$298$7,131
June 30, 2023990-EZ$131,882$134,901-$3,019$18,399$282$18,117
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$121,305
Other revenue
$1,600

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,675
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$91,421
Occupancy
$5,700
Printing, publications and postage
$1,452
Other expenses
$5,062
Program services (functional)
$98,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,429
Total assets, end of year
$10,174
Total liabilities, end of year
$448
Net assets, end of year
$9,726
Cash, savings and investments
$9,574
Gross receipts
$122,905

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ZURAW DMAPRESIDENT &0$0
DANIEL SAENZ DMASECRETARY0$0
BRAD THIENTREASURER0$0
MARINA CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR AT0$0
KRISZTINA MOCTEZUMADIRECTOR AT0$0
MARLON CHENDIRECTOR AT0$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ZURAW DMAPRESIDENT &0$0
DANIEL SAENZ DMASECRETARY0$0
BRAD THIENTREASURER0$0
MARINA CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR AT0$0
KRISZTINA MOCTEZUMADIRECTOR AT0$0
MARLON CHENDIRECTOR AT0$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ZURAW DMAPRESIDENT &20$0
DANIEL SAENZ DMASECRETARY5$0
BRAD THIENTREASURER0$0
MARINA CHRISTENSENDIRECTOR AT0$0
KRISZTINA MOCTEZUMADIRECTOR AT0$0
MARLON CHENDIRECTOR AT0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1919 DECATUR ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7636
In care of
% MICHAEL ZURAW
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
2246 Richmond Avenue, Houston TX 77098
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
Maria Ines Sicardi, 2246 Richmond Avenue, Houston TX 77098
Signed the 990-EZ
MICHAEL ZURAW DMA, PRESIDENT & ARTISTIC
Phone
(317) 517-0225
Return prepared by
MBALUKA AND BEISEL LLC

Mission

PRESERVING CHAMBER MUSIC LITERATURE THROUGH PERFORMANCES.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION SUCCESSFULLY PRESENTED A SERIES OF FOUR CONCERTS, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS IMPACTING OVER 3,500 PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. PROGRAMS INCLUDED BOTH TICKETED AND FREE EVENTS ALLOWING FOR BROADER AUDIENCE ACCESS.
    Expenses $98,184
  • APERIO LEAD A NATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF ORGANIATIONS WHO FUNDED THE CREATION OF A NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORK TITLED "FIRES UNQUIET WITHIN' WRITTEN FOR VIOLIN, CELLO, AND ORCHESTRA BY AMERICAN COMPOSER, KEVIN DAY. APERIO PRESENTED THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THIS NEW WORK IN HOUSTON AT A FREE CONCERT AT MILLER OUTDOOR THEATRE TO AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 2,000 ATTENDEES ON JUNE 25, 2025. MILLER OUTDOOR THEATRE IS HOUSTON'S LARGET CITY-OWNED PUBLIC VENUE WHICH ATTRACTS VISITORS FROM ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND THE HOUSTON METROPOLITAN AREA. THIS NEW PIECE WILL RECEIVE FOUR ADDITIONAL PERSORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES THANKS TO THE PARTNERSHIPS WHICH APERIO SPEARHEADED WITH OTHER PRESENTING ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BOSTON COLLEGE SYMPHONY, RHODE ISLAND PHILHARMONIC, PORTSMOUTH SYMPHONY, AND KINETIC ENSEMBLE.
  • APERIO PARTNERED WITH MERCURY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA TO PRESENT A SERIES OF CONCERTS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSTON METROPOLITAN AREA FEATURING THREE WORLD- CLASS VENEZUELAN MUSICIANS. FEATURING PERFORMANCES BY VIOLINIST ANDRES CARDENAS, CUATRO PLAYER JORGE GLEM, AND BASSIST ELVIS MARTINEZ. THIS SERIES OF EVENTS ATTRACTED MANY CULTURAL TOURISTS FROM BEYOND THE HOUSTON METROPOLIAN AREA. THE SERIES OF PERFORMANCES CULMINATED IN AN EVENT TITLED "NEW VENEZUELAN MASTERS' WHICH APERIO PRESENTED DOWNTOWN HOUSTON AT THE HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, ZILKHA HALL ON APRIL 16, 2025.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4340870
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,174
Income (IRS master file)
$122,905

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$122,905$120,310$10,174IRS
990-EZJune 2024$90,216$104,023$7,429XML
990-EZJune 2023$131,882$134,901$18,399IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Maria Ines Sicardi
June 30, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-4340870).

Questions about APERIO

What is the EIN of APERIO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of APERIO is 20-4340870.
Is APERIO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to APERIO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does APERIO 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 APERIO 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 APERIO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of APERIO?
The 990-N for 2007 names Maria Ines Sicardi.
Who are the officers and directors of APERIO?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does APERIO have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $122,905, expenses of $120,310 and total assets of $10,174 at year end.

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