Nonprofit · EIN 86-2730115
OCEANICA BALLET INC
Tax-exempt · EL GRANADA, CA 94018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $132,449 | $129,584 | $2,865 | $45,134 | – | $45,134 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $119,755 | $150,204 | -$30,449 | $42,269 | – | $42,269 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $169,354 | $186,793 | -$17,439 | $72,779 | $61 | $72,718 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $113,896
- Program service revenue
- $17,507
- Investment income
- $1,046
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $89,966
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,812
- Occupancy
- $12,540
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,138
- Other expenses
- $18,128
- Program services (functional)
- $118,884
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $42,269
- Total assets, end of year
- $45,134
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $45,134
- Cash, savings and investments
- $45,134
- Gross receipts
- $132,449
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lowman | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| Karen Butcher | Secretary | 20 | $0 |
| Sabina Perlsweig | Director | 0.25 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lowman | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| Karen Butcher | Secretary | 20 | $0 |
| Sabina Perlsweig | Director | 0.25 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Lowman | CEO | 10 | $0 |
| Karen Butcher | Secretary | 10 | $0 |
| Sabina Perlsweig | Director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2556, EL GRANADA, CA 94018-2556
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Henry Lowman, CEO
- Phone
- (650) 303-4544
- Website
- www.oceanicaballet.org
- Return prepared by
- Malvoso CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 86-2730115 or by the name OCEANICA BALLET INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Oceanica Ballet Inc.'s vision is to unite people through the shared experience of dance performance as a reflection of our complex and diverse collective humanity. Our mission is to enliven the San Francisco Bay Area cultural landscape by (1) making professional-level ballet performances accessible and relatable to Bay Area audiences (2) enriching the artistic careers of locally-based, professionally trained dance artists of diverse ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, and body types and (3) creating innovative new ballet-based dance works, and interpreting classics in fresh and exciting ways.
Program accomplishments
- Live Theater Production: The company presented a live theater production at the College of San Mateo (CSM) Theatre with 2 performances of "The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida," combining elements of Early American and Mexican folk traditions in professional ballet performances. Education/Outreach: The company presented a free world premiere performance of "Alicia in the Land of Wonders" at the invitation of the Ethnic Studies Dept of the College of San Mateo (CSM), California. This program involved a close collaboration with a CSM professor and was provided for the benefit of CSM students as well as the general public. The program consisted of two parts: a live performance, followed by Q&A with the artists. Total persons benefiting: 185. Education: The company contacted local dance schools and provided free seating for dance students and their families from South San Francisco Civic Ballet and Mexico Danza for the company's professional ballet production.Expenses $118,884
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 | 990-EZ 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
- 86-2730115
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A63)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $45,134
- Income (IRS master file)
- $132,449
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $132,449 | $129,584 | $45,134 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $119,755 | $150,204 | $42,269 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $169,354 | $186,793 | $72,779 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $200,184 | $176,972 | $90,211 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 86-2730115).
Questions about OCEANICA BALLET INC
- What is the EIN of OCEANICA BALLET INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OCEANICA BALLET INC is 86-2730115.
- Is OCEANICA BALLET INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to OCEANICA BALLET INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OCEANICA BALLET INC 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 OCEANICA BALLET INC 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 OCEANICA BALLET INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of OCEANICA BALLET INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OCEANICA BALLET INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $132,449, expenses of $129,584 and total assets of $45,134 at year end.
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