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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1267824

OMNIRA INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · OAKLAND, CA 94601

Financials

$167K$50K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OMNIRA INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$167,420$49,788$117,632$138,274$0$138,274
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$162,100
Program service revenue
$5,295
Investment income
$25
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$24,469
Printing, publications and postage
$822
Other expenses
$24,497
Program services (functional)
$49,788

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,642
Total assets, end of year
$138,274
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$138,274
Cash, savings and investments
$138,274
Gross receipts
$167,420

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
Wanda RavernellBoard Chair20$0
Anthony ReeseBoard Treasurer5$0
Nedra WilliamsBoard Member5$0
Yvette Aldama-PhillipsBoard member2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2151A 47TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4747
In care of
% WANDA RAVERNELL
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
2151a 47th Avenue, Oakland CA 94601
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Wanda Ravernell, 2151a 47th Avenue, Oakland CA 94601
Signed the 990-EZ
Anthony Reese, Treasurer
Phone
(555) 555-5151

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-1267824 or by the name OMNIRA INSTITUTE.

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

Mission

Omnira lnstitute's purpose is to_support the emotional and mental health of black people through the recovery and preservation of the roots of African American culture by a} demonstrating the living links to Africa that survived slavery and b} reintroducing and reaffirming the historic and psychic links to West African cultural and spiritual tradition

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Our annual Black-Eyed Pea Festival, a celebration of African & African American traditional food, music and visual art took place in the fall. Roots of Faith, Roots of Freedom is a series of public presentations demonstrating the living history and cultural retention of African Americans through spiritual expression using drum and voice. These presentations took place throughout the year at our own instigation and also by invitation of communities and organizations.
    Expenses $48,788 · grants $48,788
  • In 2024 Omnira took its first step toward realizing the dream of securing land for cultural programming by identifying a parcel and securing funds for acquisition in 2025.
    Expenses $1,000 · grants $126,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1267824
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B60)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
July 14, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

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
990-N for 2025
Officer: Wanda Ravernell
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$167,420$49,788$138,274IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Wanda Ravernell
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Wanda Ravernell
December 31, 2017≤ $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 27-1267824).

Questions about OMNIRA INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of OMNIRA INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OMNIRA INSTITUTE is 27-1267824.
Is OMNIRA INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to OMNIRA INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OMNIRA INSTITUTE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of OMNIRA INSTITUTE 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 OMNIRA INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OMNIRA INSTITUTE?
The 990-N for 2025 names Wanda Ravernell.
Who are the officers and directors of OMNIRA INSTITUTE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OMNIRA INSTITUTE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $167,420, expenses of $49,788 and total assets of $138,274 at year end.

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