Nonprofit · EIN 74-2485148
SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD
Tax-exempt · BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $260,083 | $61,410 | $198,673 | $1,946,286 | $78,060 | $1,868,226 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $214,534 | $77,418 | $137,116 | $1,662,156 | $5,550 | $1,656,606 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $442,922 | $57,146 | $385,776 | $1,519,490 | $0 | $1,519,490 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $457,335
- Membership dues
- $20,059
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $15,218
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$212,470
- Other revenue
- -$212,470
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,450
- Depreciation
- $8,771
- Program services (functional)
- $2,255
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,155
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,662,156
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,946,286
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $78,060
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,868,226
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $460,139
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,868,226
- Gross receipts
- $1,855,143
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1985
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANNY LOFF | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARK BARNARD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DANIEL ALANIZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ALONSO BARRIENTES | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID HANAWA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOSE LUIS MARTINEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| BOBBY LERMA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARY JANE ESCARENO | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID W VELA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SAMMY HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERTO H SOLIS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ADRIAN GARCIA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PONCHO GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID MUSSO | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| TOMMY BERMUDEZ JR | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDRA HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROY DE LOS SANTOS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| GABRIEL PENA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JJ GONZALEZ | GM Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| SERGIO RODRIGUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| OLGA GONZALEZ | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| NORMA GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DILLON VANDERFORD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LETTY GARZA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| EMILY MATHERS | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CONNIE HENSLEY | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARGARITO MALDONADO | HQ Manager Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ANIKA AVILES | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PATRICIA GONZALEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LUPITA VERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| NEAL MATHERS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANNY LOFF | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARK BARNARD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DANIEL ALANIZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| VIRTUAL | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ALONSO BARRIENTES | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID HANAWA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOSE LUIS MARTINEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JACK LOFF | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERT LERMA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARY JANE JACKSON | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID VELA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PATRICIA H GONZALEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SAMMY HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERTO H SOLIS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| A ROY GONZALEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ADRIAN GARCIA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PONCHO GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID MUSSO | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| TOMMY BERMUDEZ | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| SANDRA HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROY DE LOS SANTOS JR | COO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GABRIEL PENA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JJ GONZALEZ | GM Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SERGIO RODRIGUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| OLGA GONZALEZ | Chairman/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| NORMA GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DILLON VANDERFORD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LETTY RODRIGUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| EMILY MATHERS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| CONNIE HENSLEY | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ANIKA AVILES | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MARGARITO MALDONADO | HQ Ops. Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LUPITA VERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| NEAL MATHERS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANNY LOFF | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARK BARNARD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DANIEL ALANIZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| VIRTUAL | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ALONSO BARRIENTES | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID HANAWA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JOSE LUIS MARTINEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JACK LOFF | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERT LERMA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| MARY JANE JACKSON | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID VELA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PATRICIA H GONZALEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SAMMY HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERTO H SOLIS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| A ROY GONZALEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ADRIAN GARCIA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| PONCHO GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DAVID MUSSO | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| TOMMY BERMUDEZ | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| SANDRA HERRERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ROY DE LOS SANTOS JR | COO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| GABRIEL PENA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| JJ GONZALEZ | GM Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| SERGIO RODRIGUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| OLGA GONZALEZ | Chairman/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| NORMA GOMEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| DILLON VANDERFORD | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LETTY RODRIGUEZ | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| EMILY MATHERS | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| CONNIE HENSLEY | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| ANIKA AVILES | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MARGARITO MALDONADO | HQ Ops. Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| LUPITA VERA | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 5240, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523-5240
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- OLGA GONZALEZ, P O BOX 5240, BROWNSVILLE, TX 785235240
- Signed the 990
- OLGA GONZALEZ, Chairperson & CEO
- Phone
- (956) 550-9682
- Website
- SOMBREROFESTIVAL.COM
- Return prepared by
- HAYNIE & COMPANY
Mission
This non-profit organization is organized to provide greater opportunity for the citizens of Brownsville to participate more fully in the Charro Days Festivities by sponsoring additional family oriented activities and to enhance the image of Brownsville through projects such as Beautification, Tourism and Recreation.
Program accomplishments
- Provided festive enhancement to the Brownsville, Texas Charro Days Civic Celebration by securing a venue to accommodate music and vendors attracting a broad segment of our community, for the purpose of donating acquired proceeds to non-profit organizations, tourism, beautification and recreational venues in the city of Brownsville.Expenses $2,255
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2485148
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,946,286
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,855,143
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $260,083 | $61,410 | $1,946,286 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $214,534 | $77,418 | $1,662,156 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $442,922 | $57,146 | $1,519,490 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $103,455 | $68,949 | $1,133,714 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 74-2485148).
Questions about SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD
- What is the EIN of SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD is 74-2485148.
- Is SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1988.
- Are donations to SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD 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 SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names OLGA GONZALEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 31 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SOMBRERO FESTIVAL LTD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $260,083, expenses of $61,410 and total assets of $1,946,286 at year end.
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