Nonprofit · EIN 83-1306613
EQ AUSTIN
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78744
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $144,899 | $28,830 | $116,069 | $0 | – | $135,235 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $82,000 | $121,304 | -$39,304 | $19,166 | – | $19,166 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $104,100 | $66,593 | $37,507 | $58,470 | – | $58,470 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $144,899
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,000
- Other expenses
- $28,830
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,166
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $135,235
- Gross receipts
- $144,899
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Garcia | Executive Director | 60 | $72,000 |
| Nick Clark | Board member | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Vallejo | Board member | 2 | $0 |
| Nagavalli Medicharla | Board Chair | 4 | $0 |
| Tomar Williams | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Garcia | Executive Director | 30 | $0 |
| Nick Clark | Board member | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Vallejo | Board member | 2 | $0 |
| Nagavalli Medicharla | Board Chair | 4 | $0 |
| Tomar Williams | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Garcia | Executive Director | 20 | $47,214 |
| Alex Vallejo | Board member | 4 | $3,100 |
| Nagavalli Medicharla | Board Chair | 4 | $2,300 |
| Tomar Williams | Board Member | 2 | $2,000 |
| Nick Clark | Board member | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7411 BOYD HAVEN DR, AUSTIN, TX 78744-4748
- In care of
- % GAVIN GARCIA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- PO BOX 1271, AUSTIN TX 78767
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Frank Rodriguez, 332 Turkey Dr, Dripping Springs TX 78620
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Gavin Garcia, Executive Director
- Website
- eqaustin.org
Mission
EQ AUSTIN is a non-profit organization whose mission is to stimulate cultural representation and foster economic prosperity in the music and creative sector.
Program accomplishments
- Music hub concept and community relations | Built project case for 3 creative music hubs in Austin at city cultural centers | Identifying and developing creative leadership in diverse communities | Engaged with Sound Music Cities and Chicago 2112 in strategic consulting and documentation for music hub assessment | Conducted 6 townhalls and 9 focus groups with diverse communities in Austin to provide an assessment to city for creative music hubs at the Mexican American Cultural Center Carver Museum and Asian American Resource Center in Austin.
- Event production including multiple diverse showcases for SXSW 2023 and for Dia de Los Muertos day in Austin in November 2023 featuring local talent and diverse genres | Audio Video footage showcasing local musicians
- Artist development | Identify emerging musicians and maintaining updated roster of over 100 artists | Assist musicians with career planning PR etc. | Provide tactical guidance and support Ex. in navigating SXSW or ACL Fest | Travel with artists to Format Fest in AR and industry engagement | New York + Los Angeles + Austin artist exchange program development
- Strategic partnership development with nonprofit public and private music industry entities within and beyond Austin Texas | Austin music capital branding concept development expand to surrounding counties
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-1306613
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1
- Income (IRS master file)
- $144,899
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $144,899 | $28,830 | $0 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $82,000 | $121,304 | $19,166 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $104,100 | $66,593 | $58,470 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Frank Rodriguez | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Frank Rodriguez | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 83-1306613).
Questions about EQ AUSTIN
- What is the EIN of EQ AUSTIN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EQ AUSTIN is 83-1306613.
- Is EQ AUSTIN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to EQ AUSTIN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EQ AUSTIN 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 EQ AUSTIN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EQ AUSTIN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of EQ AUSTIN?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Frank Rodriguez.
- Who are the officers and directors of EQ AUSTIN?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,000 (Gavin Garcia, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does EQ AUSTIN have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $144,899, expenses of $28,830 and total assets of $0 at year end.
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