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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3527587

OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ALAMEDA, CA 94502

Financials

$108K$6K2023$170K$130K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$169,577$129,538$40,039$155,568$575$154,993
December 31, 2023990-EZ$108,394$5,806$102,588$130,432$0$130,432
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$169,577

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$50,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$13,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$14,598
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$6,608
Other expenses
$58,332
Program services (functional)
$123,872

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$115,164
Total assets, end of year
$155,568
Total liabilities, end of year
$575
Net assets, end of year
$154,993
Cash, savings and investments
$155,568
Gross receipts
$169,577

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE GEDDESPRESIDENT40$13,333
MILES MAKDISITREASURER5$0
STEPHANIE HESSSECRETARY1$0
LINDSAY BARENZDIRECTOR1$0
CHAN U LEEDIRECTOR1$0
MICHAEL SCHRAGDIRECTOR1$0
LILIANNA BLANCO FERNANDEZDIRECTOR1$0
CATHERINE HOWARDDIRECTOR1$0
AMBER CHILDRESSDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Miles W MakdisiOFFICER5$0
MIKE GEDDESOFFICER10$0
LINDSAY BARENZOFFICER10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1220 HARBOR BAY PKWY, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6501
In care of
% RICHARD AMES
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
2744 East 11th Street STE K01, Oakland CA 94601
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Miles W Makdisi, 2744 East 11th Street Unit K01, Oakland CA 94601
Signed the 990-EZ
MILES MAKDISI, TREASURER
Phone
(510) 318-4820
Return prepared by
MARJTAX INCORPORATED

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 88-3527587 or by the name OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC.

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

Mission

HEALTH AND WELLBEING (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FULL MISSION)

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SAFE PLACES TO PLAY | ORASF COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL SYSTEMS, NONPROFITS AND PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS TO CREATE NEW, SAFE PLACES TO PLAY FOR OAKLAND AND EAST BAY YOUTH.
    Expenses $123,872 · grants $50,000
  • SPORTS EQUITY | ORASF IS DEDICATED TO TRAINING AND EQUIPPING MORE COMMUNITY COACHES AND CREATING MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OAKLAND YOUTH TO ACCESS SAFE, HIGH QUALITY SPORTS PROGRAMMING.
  • JUSTICE FUND | ORASF MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGING IN RACIAL AND GENDER JUSTICE THROUGH SPORT, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING FOR A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE OAKLAND AND EAST BAY.

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
88-3527587
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$155,568
Income (IRS master file)
$169,577

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$169,577$129,538$155,568IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$108,394$5,806$130,432XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Miles W Makdisi
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-3527587).

Questions about OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC is 88-3527587.
Is OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION 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 OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC 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 OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-N for 2022 names Miles W Makdisi.
Who are the officers and directors of OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,333 (MIKE GEDDES, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does OAKLAND ROOTS & SOUL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $169,577, expenses of $129,538 and total assets of $155,568 at year end.

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