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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3597827

EL PASO FESTIVALS INC

Also known as SAME

Tax-exempt · EL PASO, TX 79943

Financials

$198K$204K2023$164K$179K2024$41K$137K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EL PASO FESTIVALS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$40,715$137,454-$96,739$72,057$20,654$51,403
December 31, 2024990-EZ$164,278$179,224-$14,946$151,987$3,845$148,142
December 31, 2023990-EZ$197,792$203,896-$6,104$169,133$6,045$163,088
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,590
Other revenue
$1,125

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$31,616
Other expenses
$105,838
Program services (functional)
$132,230

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$151,987
Total assets, end of year
$72,057
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,654
Net assets, end of year
$51,403
Cash, savings and investments
$55,403
Gross receipts
$40,715

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrea Gates-IngleDirector/VP0.5$0
Secret WherrettTreasurer/Dir0.5$0
Paul GilcreaseDirector0.25$0
Richard E PearsonDirector/Sec0.5$0
Maggie Sanchez-MercadoDirector0.25$0
Marina MonsisvaisPresident/Dir.0.5$0
Robert MooreDirector0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrea Gates-InglePresident/Dir.0.5$0
Secret WherrettVP/Director0.5$0
Paul GilcreaseSec/Treas/Dir0.5$0
Richard E PearsonDirector0.25$0
Maggie Sanchez-MercadoDirector0.25$0
Marina MonsisvaisDirector0.25$0
Robert MooreDirector0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrea Gates-InglePresident/Dir.0.5$0
Secret WherrettVP/Director0.5$0
Paul GilcreaseSec/Treas/Dir0.5$0
Richard E PearsonDirector0.25$0
Maggie Sanchez-MercadoDirector0.25$0
Marina MonsisvaisDirector0.25$0
Robert MooreDirector0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 272, EL PASO, TX 79943-0272
In care of
% ERIC PEARSON
Signed the 990-EZ
Marina Monsisvais, President/Dir.

Mission

To promote public appreciation for the arts, social welfare, and economic and cultural development through downtown events and festivals for the benefit to the El Paso community.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To promote the activities of the Chalk the Block project of the El Paso Community Foundation, El Paso Sol Summit Music Festival, and economic conferences to support the El Paso community at large.
    Expenses $132,230

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for EL PASO FESTIVALS INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
46-3597827
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$72,057
Income (IRS master file)
$40,715

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$40,715$137,454$72,057XML
990-EZDecember 2024$164,278$179,224$151,987IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$197,792$203,896$169,133XML
990December 2022$223,302$225,655$177,995IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 46-3597827).

Questions about EL PASO FESTIVALS INC

What is the EIN of EL PASO FESTIVALS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EL PASO FESTIVALS INC is 46-3597827.
Is EL PASO FESTIVALS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to EL PASO FESTIVALS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does EL PASO FESTIVALS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of EL PASO FESTIVALS INC 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 EL PASO FESTIVALS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of EL PASO FESTIVALS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EL PASO FESTIVALS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,715, expenses of $137,454 and total assets of $72,057 at year end.

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