Nonprofit · EIN 46-4243886
KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · BERKELEY, CA 94707
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $177,688 | $225,903 | -$48,215 | $3,015 | $0 | $3,015 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $154,524 | $198,886 | -$44,362 | $51,578 | $348 | $51,230 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $97,374
- Program service revenue
- $73,944
- Other revenue
- $6,370
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $40,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $110,653
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $20,167
- Occupancy
- $34,508
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,704
- Other expenses
- $55,871
- Program services (functional)
- $173,239
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $51,578
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,015
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,015
- Cash, savings and investments
- $2,508
- Gross receipts
- $177,688
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA KAKIS SERPER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $40,000 |
| CHRIS HORGAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.3 | $0 |
| ZAHRA MAHLOUDJI | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Serper | Executive Dir. | 40 | $38,833 |
| Christopher Carter | President | 0.25 | $0 |
| Sarah Williams | Secretary | 0.06 | $0 |
| Zahra Mahloudji | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Horgan | Board Member | 0.3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1953 HOPKINS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2603
- In care of
- % LAURA KAKIS SERPER
- Signed the 990-EZ
- LAURA KAKIS SERPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (510) 332-1108
- Website
- WWW.KAIROSMUSICACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DAWN M ROGERS CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 46-4243886 or by the name KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO INSPIRE A DEEP SENSE OF HUMANITY THROUGH THE ART OF CHORAL MUSIC AT A FORMATIVE TIME IN CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT. MUSIC BRINGS US TOGETHER, NOT ONLY WITHIN THE INDIVIDUAL, BUT ALSO IN FORMING COMMUNITY, AND FINALLY IN RESPONSIBLE AND COMPASSIONATE RELATIONSHIP TO OUR WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- KAIROS HAD OVER 35 STUDENTS DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR.Expenses $141,650
- KAIROS ORGANIZED 1 RETREAT, 1 WINTER CONCERT WITH OVER 300 PEOPLE IN AUDIENCEExpenses $22,192
- NUMEROUS SMALL PUBLIC APPEARANCES AND FREE WORKSHOPS FOR THE COMMUNITY IN BERKELEY, RICHMOND, OAKLAND.Expenses $9,397
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4243886
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,015
- Income (IRS master file)
- $177,688
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $177,688 | $225,903 | $3,015 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $154,524 | $198,886 | $51,578 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $420,204 | $384,647 | $95,726 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 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 46-4243886).
Questions about KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY is 46-4243886.
- Is KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY 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 KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY 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 KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,000 (LAURA KAKIS SERPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does KAIROS MUSIC ACADEMY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $177,688, expenses of $225,903 and total assets of $3,015 at year end.
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