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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1993655

SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS

Also known as SOAM

Tax-exempt · SOMERSET, MA 02726

Financials

$173K$166K2023$197K$201K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$197,376$200,558-$3,182$11,832$8,691$3,141
December 31, 2023990-EZ$172,634$166,311$6,323$10,944$4,621$6,323
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,161
Program service revenue
$182,651
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,564
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$8,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,170
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$10,463
Occupancy
$40,009
Printing, publications and postage
$464
Other expenses
$61,452
Program services (functional)
$200,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,944
Total assets, end of year
$11,832
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,691
Net assets, end of year
$3,141
Cash, savings and investments
$3,700
Gross receipts
$199,724

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
Allison FauncePresident40$8,500
Danny MedeirosVice President1$0
Erin RaffaTreasurer2$0
Paul RichardsClerk1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Allison FauncePresident40$5,750
Danny MedeirosVice President1$0
Erin RaffaTreasurer2$0
Paul RichardsClerk1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1115 GAR HIGHWAY, SOMERSET, MA 02726-1202
In care of
% ALLISON FAUNCE
Signed the 990-EZ
Allison Faunce, President
Phone
(508) 567-5761
Return prepared by
William Silvia EA

Mission

In 2024, SOAM (Southcoast Opportunities for Artisans and Makers) advanced its mission to uplift local creative entrepreneurs through three cornerstone initiatives: SOAM's core programs, Art Pop, and Foodchella. Collectively, these programs supported and showcased over 1200 individuals throughout the Southcoast region.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Art Pop served as a Creative Class space, providing arts education and hands-on workshops to over 500 children. We hold Pre School Art Playgroups, Senior Citizen Art Classes, Elementary Age Art Camps, Teen Art Clubs, and special Art Classes for children and young adults with Autism.
    Expenses $120,000 · grants $7,897
  • Foodchella, SOAM's flagship culinary festival, spotlighted over 30 local food vendors, promoting regional culinary talent and fostering vibrant community engagement. SOAM's Saturday Markets showcased and provided retail opportunities to over 500 local small businesses, artisans, makers, nonprofits, and food vendors through our monthly pop-up marketplace. Across all programs, SOAM provided access to resources, creative development, and inclusive platforms that prioritize equity and sustainability in the arts and small business ecosystems.
    Expenses $80,000 · grants $5,264

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
93-1993655
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,832
Income (IRS master file)
$199,724

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$197,376$200,558$11,832IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$172,634$166,311$10,944XML

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 93-1993655).

Questions about SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS

What is the EIN of SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS is 93-1993655.
Is SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS 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 SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS 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 SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $8,500 (Allison Faunce, President).
How much revenue does SOUTHCOAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS AND MAKERS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $197,376, expenses of $200,558 and total assets of $11,832 at year end.

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