Nonprofit · EIN 94-2942770
ZYZZYVA INC
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $435,626 | $386,010 | $49,616 | $487,034 | $302,888 | $184,146 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $478,865 | $415,581 | $63,284 | $258,344 | $123,814 | $134,530 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $400,832
- Program service revenue
- $26,450
- Investment income
- $2,294
- Other revenue
- $6,050
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $131,074
- Other salaries and wages
- $26,251
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $194,715
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,519
- Accounting fees
- $9,485
- Occupancy
- $11,751
- Travel
- $668
- Program services (functional)
- $289,451
- Management and general (functional)
- $31,090
- Fundraising (functional)
- $65,469
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $258,344
- Total assets, end of year
- $487,034
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $302,888
- Net assets, end of year
- $184,146
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $980
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $184,146
- Gross unrelated business income
- $4,524
- Gross receipts
- $435,626
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1985
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSCAR VILLALON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $97,500 | $33,574 |
| REGIS MCKENNA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HANDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BEATTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GIMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SMOKLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK CORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSCAR VILLALON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $91,000 | $33,300 |
| REGIS MCKENNA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HANDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BEATTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GIMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA POWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN SCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SMOKLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK CORMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 57 POST ST STE 708, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104-5025
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- OSCAR VILLALON, 57 POST ST 902, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
- Signed the 990
- OSCAR VILLALON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (415) 757-0465
- Website
- ZYZZYVA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2942770 or by the name ZYZZYVA 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
PRODUCING AND PUBLISHING ZYZZYVA, THE PREMIER PRINT JOURNAL DEDICATED TO PUBLISHING NEW WORKS BY THE FINEST CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS, ARTISTS, AND TRANSLATORS FROM THE WEST COAST AND BEYOND.
Program accomplishments
- WE BRING SOME OF THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST WRITERS AND ARTISTS TO A DIVERSE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE THROUGH A PRINT JOURNAL, WHICH IS PUBLISHED THREE TIMES PER YEAR; A VIBRANT YEAR-ROUND SCHEDULE OF FREE READINGS AND EVENTS; AND OUR WEBSITE, ZYZZYVA.ORG, WHICH OFFERS ORIGINAL WRITING, REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, ESSAYS, AND CRITICISM.Expenses $289,451 · revenue $26,450
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2942770
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A33Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $487,034
- Income (IRS master file)
- $435,626
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $435,626 | $386,010 | $487,034 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $478,865 | $415,581 | $258,344 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $393,389 | $379,358 | $257,358 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 94-2942770).
Questions about ZYZZYVA INC
- What is the EIN of ZYZZYVA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZYZZYVA INC is 94-2942770.
- Is ZYZZYVA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to ZYZZYVA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZYZZYVA 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 ZYZZYVA 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 ZYZZYVA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ZYZZYVA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names OSCAR VILLALON.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZYZZYVA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,500 (OSCAR VILLALON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ZYZZYVA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $435,626, expenses of $386,010 and total assets of $487,034 at year end.
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