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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1664484

HAKAWATI

Tax-exempt · TARZANA, CA 91356

Financials

$164K$125K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAKAWATI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$163,514$125,441$38,073$38,254$0$38,254
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$162,655
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$859

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,840
Other salaries and wages
$12,740
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,954
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,963
Management and general (functional)
$125,441

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$181
Total assets, end of year
$38,254
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$38,254
Net assets without donor restrictions
$38,254
Gross receipts
$163,514
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
CA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
OVSANNA K TATOYANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$2,840

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19005 ASHURST LN, TARZANA, CA 91356-5825
In care of
% SONA TATOYAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
19005 Ashurst Lane, Tarzana CA 91356
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
OVSANNA K TATOYAN, 19005 ASHURST LANE, TARZANA, CA 91356
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Ovsanna Tatoyan, 19005 Ashurst Lane, Tarzana CA 91356
Signed the 990
OVSANNA K TATOYAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(818) 532-1020
Return prepared by
GROBSTEIN TEEPLE LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-1664484 or by the name HAKAWATI.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AN EMPOWERING PLATFORM THAT FACILITATES THE CREATIVE TALENT OF REFUGEES AND MARGINALIZED PEOPLE THROUGH DEVELOPMENT LABS IN FILM, THEATER, AND OTHER STORYTELLING MODALITIES, ALONG WITH CREATING INDIGENOUS THEATER AND FILM PRODUCTIONS. HAKAWATI WORKS WITH, AND EMPLOYS PEOPLE FROM WITHIN THESE LOCAL COMMUNITIES WHENEVER POSSIBLE TO TELL STORIES BY PEOPLE FROM THE PLACES AND SPACES WHERE THE STORY ORIGINATES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO PRESERVE CULTURES UNDER THREAT, MENTOR ARTISTS IN FRONTLINE COMMUNITIES, AND SUPPORT REFUGEE STORYTELLING WITHIN DISPLACED COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HAKAWATI NGO INTEGRATES THE WORK OF PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, RENOWNED SPIRITUAL TEACHERS, INNOVATORS, SCIENTISTS, AND THERAPISTS WITH A COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORM TRAUMA THROUGH AUTHENTIC STORYTELLING. HAKAWATI IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ACCEPTS DONATIONS GLOBALLY. USA DONORS CAN MAKE USE OF ITS 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT STATUS (EIN #83-1664484). HAKAWATI USA IS A 501(C)(3), A REGISTERED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SINCE 2018. HAKAWATI ARMENIA IS A NEWLY REGISTERED NGO SINCE 2024.
    Expenses $125,441 · revenue $163,514

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1664484
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,254
Income (IRS master file)
$163,514

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$163,514$125,441$38,254IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Ovsanna Tatoyan
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Ovsanna Tatoyan
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Sona Tatoyan
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Sona Tatoyan
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-1664484).

Questions about HAKAWATI

What is the EIN of HAKAWATI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAKAWATI is 83-1664484.
Is HAKAWATI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to HAKAWATI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HAKAWATI 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 HAKAWATI 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 HAKAWATI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HAKAWATI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names OVSANNA K TATOYAN.
Who are the officers and directors of HAKAWATI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,840 (OVSANNA K TATOYAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does HAKAWATI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $163,514, expenses of $125,441 and total assets of $38,254 at year end.

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