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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1865537

CENTRAL STAGE

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, CA 94804

Financials

$170K$65K2023$99K$154K2024$216K$130K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL STAGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$215,773$129,790$85,983$200,547$450$200,097
June 30, 2025990-EZ$99,496$154,001-$54,505$114,814$700$114,114
June 30, 2024990-EZ$169,994$65,434$104,560$161,746$1,800$159,946
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$184,138
Program service revenue
$31,629
Investment income
$6
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,240
Other salaries and wages
$32,824
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,510
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,600
Occupancy
$53,272
Program services (functional)
$118,034
Management and general (functional)
$11,040
Fundraising (functional)
$716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$114,814
Total assets, end of year
$200,547
Total liabilities, end of year
$450
Net assets, end of year
$200,097
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,907
Gross receipts
$215,773
Employees
10
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2017
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Behzad GolemohammadiBoard Member
Trustee or director
20$3,240
Ninva WardaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bella WardaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Zahra MahloudjiTreasurer
Officer
12$0
Parisa MirsadeghiSecretary
Officer
4$0
Azadeh EskandariBoard President
Officer
4$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Behzad GolemohammadiBoard Member12$3,390
Zahra MahloudjiTreasurer10$0
Parisa MirsadeghiSecretary2$0
Azadeh EskandariBoard President4$0
Ninva WardaBoard Member1$0
Bella WardaBoard Member1$0
Aida PourshiraziBoard Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Behzad GolemohammadiPresident12$0
Zahra MahloudjiTreasurer5$0
Parisa MirsadeghiSecretary1$0
Azadeh EskandariBoard Member2$0
Ninva WardaBoard Member1$0
Bella WardaBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5221 CENTRAL AVENUE, RICHMOND, CA 94804-5831
In care of
% ZAHRA MAHLOUDJI
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
5221 Central Ave, Richmond CA 94804
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Zahra Mahloudji, 5221 Central Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Zahra Mahloudji, 723 Curtis Street, Albany CA 94706
Signed the 990
Zahra Mahloudji, Treasurer
Phone
(510) 610-9146
Return prepared by
HARMON BURSTYN CPA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 37-1865537 or by the name CENTRAL STAGE.

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

Mission

Central Stage is a non-affiliated organization with a mission to promote arts and culture, with an emphasis on Persian arts and culture, by providing an affordable space where the artistic community can explore creative expression, promote cultural dialogue, and share knowledge through performing and visual arts.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Central Stage is a multi-faceted performance space and community arts hub. We foster a thriving community by providing the space and the support to enable open un-curated artistic expression, experimentation, and development. In 25-26 fiscal year, Central Stage hosted 24 unique organizations or artists producing 46 shows, and 318 hours of rehearsals.
    Expenses $118,034

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, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1865537
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
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$200,547
Income (IRS master file)
$215,773

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$215,773$129,790$200,547XML
990-EZJune 2025$99,496$154,001$114,814XML
990-EZJune 2024$169,994$65,434$161,746XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Zahra Mahloudji
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Zahra Mahloudji
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Zahra Mahloudji
June 30, 2020≤ $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 37-1865537).

Questions about CENTRAL STAGE

What is the EIN of CENTRAL STAGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL STAGE is 37-1865537.
Is CENTRAL STAGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CENTRAL STAGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL STAGE 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 CENTRAL STAGE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRAL STAGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL STAGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names Zahra Mahloudji.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL STAGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,240 (Behzad Golemohammadi, Board Member).
How much revenue does CENTRAL STAGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $215,773, expenses of $129,790 and total assets of $200,547 at year end.

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