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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4439981

BE EXCEPTIONAL

Tax-exempt · BRENTWOOD, CA 94513

Financials

$198K$179K2023$413K$403K2024$623K$633K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BE EXCEPTIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$623,009$632,722-$9,713$38,068$0$38,068
December 31, 2024990$413,081$403,433$9,648$47,781$0$47,781
December 31, 2023990-EZ (amended)$198,158$179,000$19,158$28,133$0$28,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$623,009
of which government grants
$599,758
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$92,631
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,631
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$250,946

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,781
Total assets, end of year
$38,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$38,068
Gross receipts
$623,009
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2019
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joseph OgoPresident/CFO
Officer
40$0
Lynda GreenVice President
Officer
40$0
Ashtyn CookSecretary
Officer
30$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lynda GreenVice President
Officer
40$0
Ashtyn CookSecretary
Officer
25$0
Joseph OgoPresident/CFO
Officer
40$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joseph ogoPresident20$0
Lynda GreenVice President20$0
Ashtyn CookTreasurer20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
789 GRIFFITH LN, BRENTWOOD, CA 94513-1258
In care of
% JOSEPH ANTHONY OGO
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
400 H St, Antioch CA 94509
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Joseph Anthony Ogo, 789 Griffith Lane, Brentwood, CA 94513
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Joseph Anthony Ogo, 400 H St, Antioch CA 94509
Signed the 990
Joseph Ogo, CFO
Phone
(503) 975-5239

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-4439981 or by the name BE EXCEPTIONAL.

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

Mission

Be Exceptional provides social events and recreational classes to people with and without disabilities of all ages and abilities.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing recreational classes to people of all abilities.
    Expenses $502,146 · grants $513,177
  • Providing social events to people of all abilities.
    Expenses $99,945 · grants $109,832

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-4439981
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)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,068
Income (IRS master file)
$623,009

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$623,009$632,722$38,068XML
990December 2024$413,081$403,433$47,781XML
990-EZDecember 2023$198,158$179,000$28,133XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Joseph Anthony Ogo
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Joseph Anthony Ogo
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Joseph Ogo
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Joseph Anthony Ogo
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 83-4439981).

Questions about BE EXCEPTIONAL

What is the EIN of BE EXCEPTIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BE EXCEPTIONAL is 83-4439981.
Is BE EXCEPTIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BE EXCEPTIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BE EXCEPTIONAL 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 BE EXCEPTIONAL due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BE EXCEPTIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BE EXCEPTIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Joseph Anthony Ogo.
Who are the officers and directors of BE EXCEPTIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BE EXCEPTIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $623,009, expenses of $632,722 and total assets of $38,068 at year end.

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