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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3486824

OPEN UP

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15201

Financials

$404K$368K2023$713K$615K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPEN UP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$712,654$614,682$97,972$265,920$87,900$178,020
December 31, 2023990$404,048$368,456$35,592$115,555$35,507$80,048
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$614,644
of which government grants
$439,670
Program service revenue
$98,010
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$446,285
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$487,487
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$29,103
Travel
$2,622
Program services (functional)
$512,093
Management and general (functional)
$89,754
Fundraising (functional)
$12,835

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,555
Total assets, end of year
$265,920
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,900
Net assets, end of year
$178,020
Net assets without donor restrictions
$178,020
Gross receipts
$712,654
Employees
4
Volunteers
39
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
PA

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
Marissa VogelExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$74,122
Richard ButlerDirector - President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Amanda RubioDirector - Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ryan ChampagneDirector - VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Destinee MendelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Erin ConwellDirector - Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Astrid ArroyoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Julie ZipfelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dylan KapitDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Cristina Robles BahmDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mallory HudsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marissa VogelExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
40$45,206
Megan SicheriProgram Director
Highest-paid employee
40$44,523
Richard ButlerDirector - President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mahesh MurthyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda RubioDirector - Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ryan ChampagneDirector - VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Destinee MendelDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Erin ConwellDirector - Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3711 BUTLER ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15201-1819
In care of
% MARISSA VOGEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tessa Karel, 3711 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Signed the 990
Tessa Karel, Director
Phone
(412) 628-1312
Return prepared by
Joyce E Wilson-Windsor CPA

Mission

Teaches mindfulness tools through movement & art practices that center people living with disablities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Open Movement - provided 403 free community movement classes & events, serving 2,311 participants - more than double the 949 served in 2023. This growth reflects both increased community demand & the commitment to making inclusive wellness opportunities accessible to all. The weekly classes & monthly events offer welcoming, no-cost opportunities to practice yoga, dance, improvisation, mindfulness, & strength conditioning in a supportive environment. Designed with equity & accessibility at the core, these programs bring together individuals with disabilities, families, caregivers, & allies to share in movement, connection, & joy. Through these experiences, participants build confidence, reduce stress, strengthen social connections & develop lifelong wellness practices. By expanding access to inclusive movement & mindfulness. Continues to advance the missionof fostering well-being, belonging, & community for people of all abilities.
    Expenses $191,821 · revenue $223,166
  • Open Schools - Reached over 400 students across the 15 schools during the school day& engaged an additional 53 students in out-of-school clubs & camps, 43% of whom identified as having a disability. These programs create inclusive learning opportunities that support both personal growth & collective community building. The tailered yoga & mindfulness classes are offered in pre-K, school, & summer class settings, where they meet the physical, mental, & behavorial needs of each child. By fostering teamwork, self-awareness, & resilience in supportive group environments. Helps young people of all abilities develop skills that strengthen their well-veing & their connections with others.
    Expenses $113,044 · revenue $297,443
  • Open Spaces: Provides spaces, resources, & conversations for the community to explore teh intersections of identity, disability, & wellness as pathways to individual & collective growth. Produced 11 livestreamed Sunday Safe Spaces conversations featuring 35 guest experts, reaching more than 2,500 social media viewers. These sessions were also archived & shared as podcasts, extending their reach to 12,300 YouTube viewers. In addition, 85 affinity groups were hosted that brought together people with shared identities to build connection & support. Beyond digital programming, relationships with affinity groups, pareents, schools, & community stakeholders are strengthened by participating in local block parties, family resource fairs, & collaborative initiatives addressing community needs. This work helps to bridge divides between people who identify as living with disabilities & those who do not, advancing our mission to increase belonging & quality of life for everyone.
    Expenses $130,379 · revenue $10,610
  • Open Training - Delivers professional development for diverse audiences, including tailored mindfulness training, curriculum development, consultations on workplace accessibility & inclusivity, & an internationally recognized 200-hour accessible Yoga Teacher Training Certification, certified by the Yoga Alliance. 234 adult learners through 15 adult learning opportunities, including 60 Western PA superintendents. 5 new yoga teachers were trained, the 5th teacher cohort has been trained since the beginning of the program -
    Expenses $155 · revenue $9,300
  • 60% of whom identified as having a disability, to empower community members with new growth & career Opportunities.
    Expenses $76,694

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3486824
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)
Education (B28)
Assets (IRS master file)
$265,920
Income (IRS master file)
$712,654

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$712,654$614,682$265,920IRS
990December 2023$404,048$368,456$115,555XML
990December 2022$204,247$226,933$107,976IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 83-3486824).

Questions about OPEN UP

What is the EIN of OPEN UP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPEN UP is 83-3486824.
Is OPEN UP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to OPEN UP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPEN UP 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 OPEN UP 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 OPEN UP 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 OPEN UP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Tessa Karel.
Who are the officers and directors of OPEN UP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,122 (Marissa Vogel, Executive Director).
How much revenue does OPEN UP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $712,654, expenses of $614,682 and total assets of $265,920 at year end.

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