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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4641700

TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92115

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$1.6M$1.4M2024$1.4M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,432,350$1,398,286$34,064$1,147,175$332,843$814,332
December 31, 2024990$1,578,688$1,448,729$129,959$874,653$86,975$787,678
December 31, 2023990$1,265,682$1,234,530$31,152$880,001$222,282$657,719
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,211,808
of which government grants
$292,646
Program service revenue
$201,727
Investment income
$9,503
Net rental income
$7,321
Net income from gaming
$1,914
Other revenue
$9,312

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$27,006
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$205,258
Other salaries and wages
$533,448
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$854,712
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,625
Accounting fees
$48,424
Occupancy
$201,196
Travel
$2,681
Depreciation
$44,234
Program services (functional)
$1,028,782
Management and general (functional)
$252,524
Fundraising (functional)
$116,980

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$874,653
Total assets, end of year
$1,147,175
Total liabilities, end of year
$332,843
Net assets, end of year
$814,332
Land, buildings and equipment
$213,480
Publicly traded securities
$236,800
Net assets without donor restrictions
$694,571
Net assets with donor restrictions
$119,761
Gross receipts
$1,432,350
Employees
29
Volunteers
32
Year formed
2006
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Catherine CorralExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$111,300$8,266
Stephanie WalshManaging Dir.
Officer
40$80,000$5,692
Maren DoughertyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Arlene YangVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Kelsey LuuSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Linde HotchkissTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Alison AragonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Charlene CorneliaDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
Ashley OrjiakoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Lorelei WestinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Alina CaceresDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Lorenza Fabre VegaDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Tonya StevensDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Catherine CorralExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$106,933$5,618
Stephanie WalshManaging Dir.
Officer
40$77,084$5,612
Tonya ChavisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Alina CaceresVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Kelsey LuuSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Linde HotchkissTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Alison AragonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Charlene CorneliaDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Ashley OrjiakoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Lorelei WestinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Maren DoughertyDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
Arlene YangDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Catherine CorralExecutive Dir.
Officer
60$83,488$5,931
Stephanie WalshManaging Direc.
Officer
40$71,222$4,301
Tonya ChavisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Alina CaceresVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Kelsey LuuSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0$0
Linde HotchkissTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Arlene YangDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
Charlene CorneliaDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Maren DoughertyDirector
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
Ashley OrjiakoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Lorelei WestinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5700 EL CAJON BLVD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92115-3737
In care of
% CATHERINE CORRAL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Catherine Corral, 5700 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
Signed the 990
Catherine Corral, Executive Dir.
Phone
(619) 310-5330
Return prepared by
Crosby & Kaneda CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-4641700 or by the name TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT.

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

Mission

We provide access to dance & performance, & holistic wraparound services, for young people from marginalized communities. We support youth as they transcend barriers, recognize their own potential & power, and create positive change.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Through the CREATE Performance Group, youth ages 9-18 years engage in rigorous dance training, are immersed in a social change and social emotional learning curriculum, and have access to holistic wraparound services.
    Expenses $656,291 · revenue $131,838
  • transcenDANCECONNECTSto youth and communities through in-school and out-of-school time dance classes, artist-in-residency programs, community arts work in public spaces, and outreach performances.
    Expenses $289,422 · revenue $57,974
  • transcenDANCE alumniCONTRIBUTEthrough performances, teaching and choreography assistantships and paid roles, and mentoring of incoming students, and are eligible for college scholarships.
    Expenses $83,069 · grants $27,006 · revenue $11,915
  • 2025 CONNECT programs: -Held on-site dance & visual art classes weekly throughout the school year for 36 students, ages 4-8 years. -Partnered with 15 school residency sites in Lemon Grove and San Diego, serving 1,179 students across school-year residency programming. -Offered summer residency programming for 125 students in partnership with the Lemon Grove School District, and an additional 34 students through summer residency work in partnership with Kupanda Kids (refugee serving organization). -Reached 3,360 audience members through outreach performances held at community partner sites, festivals, events, and conferences. CREATE HIGHLIGHTS -CREATE Performance Groups of 65 students total, in 3 age-based cohorts, held 2 performances of Rooted and Dreaming at the Hoover High School Performing Arts Center for 920 total audience members. -350+ program hours of dance, poetry, visual arts, and performing arts activities that also included a social emotional learning curriculum. -Holistic wraparound support including meal service, mental health and wellness services, leadership development opportunities, and college readiness support for high school seniors. -29 students attended a Level Up SD summer camp experience, with two weeks of 9-hour days of dance, poetry, and visual arts experiences. CONTRIBUTE HIGHLIGHTS -10 CONTRIBUTE college-age alumni received ongoing mentor ship and mental health and wellness support. -11 paid positions for teens and alumni as performers, choreographers, teaching artists, and program staff assistants. -11 college scholarships, totaling $26,400.

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
20-4641700
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,147,175
Income (IRS master file)
$1,432,350

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,432,350$1,398,286$1,147,175XML
990December 2024$1,578,688$1,448,729$874,653IRS
990December 2023$1,265,682$1,234,530$880,001XML
990December 2022$970,321$775,353$623,747IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 20-4641700).

Questions about TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT

What is the EIN of TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT is 20-4641700.
Is TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT 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 TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT 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 TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT 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 TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Catherine Corral.
Who are the officers and directors of TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,300 (Catherine Corral, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does TRANSCENDANCE YOUTH ARTS PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,432,350, expenses of $1,398,286 and total assets of $1,147,175 at year end.

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