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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2067696

BORDER CROSSING

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104

Financials

$262K$186K2023$262K$271K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BORDER CROSSING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$261,798$270,508-$8,710$216,007$2,260$213,747
June 30, 2024990$262,453$185,706$76,747$222,457$0$222,457
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$214,065
of which government grants
$57,250
Program service revenue
$44,509
Investment income
$4
Royalties
$2,547
Other revenue
$3,220

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,702
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$95,702
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$4,325
Travel
$3,022
Program services (functional)
$184,025
Management and general (functional)
$57,743
Fundraising (functional)
$28,740

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$222,457
Total assets, end of year
$216,007
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,260
Net assets, end of year
$213,747
Net assets without donor restrictions
$191,076
Net assets with donor restrictions
$22,673
Gross receipts
$261,798
Employees
1
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
MN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Edward Matthew ValverdeExec Director
Trustee or director
40$85,906
Natalia Romero ArbelaezBoard Member Ed Com Engage Dir
Trustee or director
20$7,537
Shekela WanyamaBoard Member
Trustee or director
8$1,388
Ahmed AnzalduaArtistic Director
Trustee or director
20$599
John Joseph Maynor Vishneski IIBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$160
Lisa Sass ZargosaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Dan DigreBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Lia RivamonteBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Jon LewisVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Adan FernandezSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kristina ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Ada TzabBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Georgina Chinchilla GonzalezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Natalia Romero ArbelaezBoard Member Ed Coord HC Director
Trustee or director
20$6,440
Jeffrey EndresBoard Member
Trustee or director
10$3,183
Shekela WanyamaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$3,049
Ahmed AnzalduaArtistic Director
Trustee or director
20$599
John Joseph Maynor Vishneski IIBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Lisa Sass ZargosaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Dan DigreBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Lia RivamonteBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Jon LewisVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
Adan FernandezSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kristina ButlerBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Zobeida BonillaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Ada TzabBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
733 PORTLAND AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-7146
In care of
% LIA RIVAMONTE
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
733 Portland Ave, St Paul MN 55104
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lia Rivamonte, 733 PORTLAND AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 551047146
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
John Joseph Maynor Vishneski II, 4320 Upton Ave N, Minneapolis MN 55412
Signed the 990
Edward Matthew Valverde, Executive Director

Mission

Our mission is to integrate historically-segregated audiences and musicians through the performance of choral music. We envision a landscape where singers and audiences more closely reflect the racial and cultural composition of the Twin Cities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In tax year 24 Border CrosSing performed eight ticketed concerts which were attended by a total of over 1350 audience members; musicians were hired for recording session focused on the music of composer Carol Barnett; two sessions of Heritage Choir occurred with 56 participants in the choir and 180 audience members at the community concert events; and 21 educational outreach sessions in local schools with a total of 130 students. We also collaborated with the Minnesota Chorale.
    Expenses $184,025 · revenue $47,733

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2067696
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$216,007
Income (IRS master file)
$261,798

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$261,798$270,508$216,007XML
990June 2024$262,453$185,706$222,457XML
990June 2023$169,478$220,047$145,710IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: John Joseph Maynor Vishneski II
June 30, 2020≤ $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 84-2067696).

Questions about BORDER CROSSING

What is the EIN of BORDER CROSSING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BORDER CROSSING is 84-2067696.
Is BORDER CROSSING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BORDER CROSSING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BORDER CROSSING 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 BORDER CROSSING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BORDER CROSSING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BORDER CROSSING?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Lia Rivamonte.
Who are the officers and directors of BORDER CROSSING?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,906 (Edward Matthew Valverde, Exec Director).
How much revenue does BORDER CROSSING have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $261,798, expenses of $270,508 and total assets of $216,007 at year end.

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