Nonprofit · EIN 52-1064097
GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,120,903 | $2,440,500 | -$319,597 | $5,978,542 | $703,573 | $5,274,969 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,706,863 | $2,622,764 | $84,099 | $6,357,652 | $763,086 | $5,594,566 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,133,573 | $2,318,760 | -$185,187 | $6,311,008 | $800,541 | $5,510,467 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,648,931
- of which government grants
- $845,952
- Program service revenue
- $472,300
- Investment income
- $4,886
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,214
- Other revenue
- -$5,214
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $196,376
- Other salaries and wages
- $290,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $544,878
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,690
- Accounting fees
- $62,647
- Occupancy
- $208,837
- Travel
- $45,533
- Depreciation
- $197,186
- Program services (functional)
- $2,124,474
- Management and general (functional)
- $142,051
- Fundraising (functional)
- $173,975
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,357,652
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,978,542
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $703,573
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,274,969
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,061,786
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,009,969
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $265,000
- Gross receipts
- $2,147,897
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1976
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUSTAVO OTT | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $79,209 | $1,200 |
| ABEL LOPEZ | ASSOC. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $55,600 | $2,400 |
| REBECCA MEDRANO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $55,000 | $1,200 |
| CRISTINA KING MIRANDA | PRESIDENT/EXEC COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES KIERNAN | VICE PRESIDENT/GOV COMM CH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET LOPEZ | SECRETARY/EXEC COMM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RUIZ | TREASURER/FIN COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN JARA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZGERALD-LOPEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA GUTIERREZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA MENCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYDDIA LEE-CHEE MURILLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIO ACOSTA-VELEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON LEON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERI GALVEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART MORAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA TENENBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN GABRIEL MEDRANO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ANN GOMEZ ORT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY WOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABEL LOPEZ | ASSOC. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $52,667 |
| REBECCA MEDRANO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $48,438 |
| HUGO MEDRANO | ARTISITIC DIRECTOR (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $22,292 |
| CRISTINA KING MIRANDA | PRESIDENT/EXEC COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JAMES KIERNAN | VICE PRESIDENT/GOV COMM CH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANET LOPEZ | SECRETARY/EXEC COMM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RUIZ | TREASURER/FIN COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JUAN JARA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZGERALD-LOPEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONIA GUTIERREZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACY WOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SYDDIA LEE-CHEE MURILLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIO ACOSTA-VELEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LEON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERI GALVEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ART MORAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA TENENBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN GABRIEL MEDRANO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GUSTAVO OTT | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABEL LOPEZ | ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTO Officer | 40 | $51,500 | $2,400 |
| HUGO MEDRANO | PRODUCING ARTISTIC DIRECTO Officer | 40 | $49,042 | $0 |
| REBECCA MEDRANO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $45,250 | $1,200 |
| CRISTINA KING MIRANDA | PRESIDENT/EXEC COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES KIERNAN | VICE PRESIDENT/GOV COMM CH Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET LOPEZ | SECRETARY/EXEC COMM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL RUIZ | TREASURER/FIN COMM CHR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN JARA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN FITZGERALD-LOPEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GUILLERMO GARCIA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONIA GUTIERREZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY WOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYDDIA LEE-CHEE MURILLO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIO ACOSTA-VELEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON LEON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERI GALVEZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ART MORAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA TENENBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUAN GABRIEL MEDRANO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2437 15TH ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-4101
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- REBECCA MEDRANO, 2437 15TH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
- Signed the 990
- REBECCA MEDRANO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 234-7174
- Website
- WWW.GALATHEATRE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JONES & MCINTYRE PLLC
Mission
GALA PRESERVES AND PROMOTES HISPANIC ART AND CULTURE THROUGH A DIVERSE PROGRAM OF BILINGUAL THEATER PRODUCTIONS, MUSIC, DANCE AND CHILDREN'S THEATER, AS WELL AS TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG AND EMERGING ARTISTS.
Program accomplishments
- ARTISTIC SEASON PRODUCTIONS:GALA PRESENTS 4 MAJOR SEASON PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR, INCLUDING CONTEMPORARY AND CLASSICAL SPANISH AND LATIN AMERICAN DRAMA AND ORIGINAL, COMMISSIONED MUSICALS. EACH PRODUCTION IS REHEARSED FOR SIX TO EIGHT WEEKS AND PERFORMED FOR A FOUR TO FIVE-WEEK PERIOD. OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, GALA ENGAGES OVER 150 ARTISTS IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION, AND PERFORMANCE OF WORK. GALA'S SEASON PRODUCTIONS REACH OVER 19,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS PER YEAR, INCLUDING A LARGE STUDENT AUDIENCE. SCHOOL MATINEE PROGRAMS FOR HIGH SCHOOLS ARE CONDUCTED ON WEEKDAYS AND RECENTLY REPRESENTED 15% (APPROXIMATE) OF ALL TICKET SALES. FOR PLAYS PERFORMED IN SPANISH, GALA PROJECTS SUBTITLES WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION, AND FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE PRODUCTIONS, WE PROJECT SPANISH SUBTITLES, THUS MAKING ALL OF THE WORK ACCESSIBLE TO A BROAD AUDIENCE. STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ARE PROVIDED WITH BILINGUAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON THE PLAY AND ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT, THUS ENCOURAGING TEACHERS TO INCLUDE HISPANIC LITERATURE IN THE STANDARD CURRICULUM. GALA'S ARTISTIC PROGRAMS INTRODUCE A WIDE NON-LATINO AUDIENCE TO A CULTURE WITH WHICH THEY MAY NOT BE FAMILIAR, AND INSTILL PRIDE AMONG LATINOS IN THEIR HERITAGE, THUS BUILDING BRIDGES OF COMMUNICATION AND COOPERATION AMONG DIVERSE CULTURAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS.PRESENTING SERIES (ARTEAMERICA):GALA PRESENTS FOUR TO FIVE OUTSTANDING MUSICAL, DANCE AND PERFORMING ARTISTS OR GROUPS FROM ABROAD AND FROM THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THIS PRESENTING SERIES FEATURES AN ANNUAL FLAMENCO FESTIVAL, WHICH IS ATTENDED BY OVER 3,000 INDIVIDUALS EVERY YEAR.YOUNG AUDIENCES:GALITA CHILDREN'S THEATER PRESENTS TWO TO THREE BILINGUAL PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR WITH AN AVERAGE OF 15 PERFORMANCES EACH. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM OVER 40 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS IN THE AREA ATTEND WEEKDAY MATINEE PERFORMANCES OF GALITA'S SHOWS, AND SATURDAY PRODUCTIONS TARGET LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANT FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN, MANY OF WHOM HAVE LITTLE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND THEATER OR CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE.Expenses $1,608,387 · revenue $344,379
- CONTRACTED SERVCIES:GALA ARTISTS ARE CONTRACTED BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES FOR CULTURAL EVENTS, PERFORMANCES, AND ACTIVITIES.LOCAL SCHOOLS ALSO CONTRACT DANCERS OR PERFORMERS WHO WORK WITH GALA, SUCH AS WITH THE APARICIO FLAMENCO DANCE COMPANY, TO PERFORM SPECIAL PROGRAMS.Expenses $201,914 · revenue $104,277
- EDUCATION AND TRAINING:GALA IS DEVOTED TO THE TRAINING, SUPPORT AND GROWTH OF MINORITY ARTISTS. GALA OFFERS PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH AN ONGOING AFTER-SCHOOL WORKSHOP PROGRAM TARGETING AT-RISK LATINO YOUTH AGES 13-17. GALA OFFERS ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING FOR COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE AREAS OF ARTS ADMINISTRATION, TECHNICAL THEATER, AND PRODUCTION.Expenses $162,689
- PUBLIC RELATIONSExpenses $151,484
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 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1064097
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A650)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,978,542
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,147,897
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,120,903 | $2,440,500 | $5,978,542 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,706,863 | $2,622,764 | $6,357,652 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,133,573 | $2,318,760 | $6,311,008 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 52-1064097).
Questions about GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS
- What is the EIN of GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS is 52-1064097.
- Is GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS 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 GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS 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 GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REBECCA MEDRANO.
- Who are the officers and directors of GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,209 (GUSTAVO OTT, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does GALA INC GROUPO DE ARTISTAS LATINOAMERICANOS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,120,903, expenses of $2,440,500 and total assets of $5,978,542 at year end.
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