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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2451487

CROW COMEDY INC

Tax-exempt · SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Financials

$71K$66K2023$313K$217K2024$624K$529K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CROW COMEDY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$624,225$529,060$95,165$208,063$12,373$195,690
December 31, 2024990$313,178$217,104$96,074$101,386$861$100,525
December 31, 2023990-PF$71,445$66,464$4,981$36,879$31,898$4,981
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$183,504
of which government grants
$36,711
Program service revenue
$440,721
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$576
Other salaries and wages
$104,597
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$115,937
Professional fundraising fees
$51,472
Legal fees
$5,755
Occupancy
$63,049
Travel
$157
Depreciation
$455
Program services (functional)
$319,105
Management and general (functional)
$158,483
Fundraising (functional)
$51,472

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$101,386
Total assets, end of year
$208,063
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,373
Net assets, end of year
$195,690
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,003
Net assets without donor restrictions
$195,690
Gross receipts
$624,225
Employees
26
Year formed
2023
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
JEFF MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMILLA CHAN BENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN EINSTEIN DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANE MURPHY GOLDSMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAPNA IYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON RUDOLPHPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JAYME MECHURSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MONICA AVINA GRANADOSTREASURER
Officer
1$0
NICOLE BLAINECEO
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMILLA CHAN BENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN EINSTEIN DALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANE MURPHY GOLDSMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAPNA IYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON RUDOLPHCEO
Officer
1$0
JAYME MECHURSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MONICA AVINA GRANADOSCFO
Officer
1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON RUDOLPH
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
CEO1$0
JEFF MORROW
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
DIRECTOR1$0
JAYME MECHUR
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
SECRETARY1$0
CAMILLA CHAN BENHAM
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
DIRECTOR1$0
ERIN EINSTEIN DALE
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
DIRECTOR1$0
SHANE MURPHY GOLDSMITH
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
DIRECTOR1$0
MONICA AVINA GRANADOS
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
CFO1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4014
In care of
% NICOLE BLAINE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JASON RUDOLPH, 2525 MICHIGAN AVENUE UNIT F4, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Signed the 990
NICOLE BLAINE, CEO
Return prepared by
JACLYNN CHERRY CPA LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 88-2451487 or by the name CROW COMEDY INC.

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

Mission

CROW COMEDY INC IS A PLATFORM FOR EXPRESSION, HEALING, AND SOCIAL PROGRESS THROUGH THE ART OF COMEDY AND STORYTELLING. WE EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH JOY AND LAUGHTER, ENSURING ACCESS FOR THOSE WHOSE STORIES MIGHT OTHERWISE GO UNTOLD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCING LIVE SHOWS, INCLUDING STORYECTOMY WHICH IS A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE USING THE ART OF STORYTELLING AND COMEDY TO PROVIDE LIGHT, LOVE, AND HEALING.
    Expenses $224,881 · revenue $187,045
  • WE OFFER A RANGE OF CLASSES AND SUMMER CAMPS FOR ALL AGES TO NURTURE COMEDIC TALENT AND STORYTELLING SKILLS.
    Expenses $63,910 · revenue $223,437
  • THE BERGAMOT COMEDY FESTIVAL, A NEW COMMUNITY-FOCUSED PERFORMANCE AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY DESIGNED TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND RISING TALENT THAT USES COMEDY AND STORYTELLING TO CREATE A PATH TO UNDERSTANDING AND SOCIETAL CHANGE. THE OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDED BY THIS WEEK-LONG FESTIVAL ARE DESIGNED TO ASSIST THESE UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES BY OFFERING THEM ACCESS TO INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, UNTAPPED AUDIENCES, AND GREATER REACH. ADDITIONALLY, THE SANTA MONICA LOCALS WILL BE ABLE TO ACCESS THESE LIVE SHOWS AND FREE EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS ABOUT THE COMEDY INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $30,314 · revenue $30,239

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-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
88-2451487
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$208,063
Income (IRS master file)
$624,225

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$624,225$529,060$208,063XML
990December 2024$313,178$217,104$101,386IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$71,445$66,464$36,879XML

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 88-2451487).

Questions about CROW COMEDY INC

What is the EIN of CROW COMEDY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CROW COMEDY INC is 88-2451487.
Is CROW COMEDY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to CROW COMEDY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CROW COMEDY 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 CROW COMEDY 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 CROW COMEDY INC 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 CROW COMEDY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JASON RUDOLPH.
Who are the officers and directors of CROW COMEDY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CROW COMEDY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $624,225, expenses of $529,060 and total assets of $208,063 at year end.

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