Nonprofit · EIN 99-1265712
DANCE OJAI
Tax-exempt · OJAI, CA 93023
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $113,039 | $76,951 | $36,088 | $44,518 | $1,449 | $43,069 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $53,781 | $46,800 | $6,981 | $7,187 | $206 | $6,981 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,489
- Program service revenue
- $62,925
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$375
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $4,950
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $46,748
- Occupancy
- $3,974
- Printing, publications and postage
- $2,857
- Other expenses
- $23,372
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,187
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,518
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,449
- Net assets, end of year
- $43,069
- Cash, savings and investments
- $44,518
- Gross receipts
- $115,024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isha Nager | Executive Director | 20 | $4,950 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isha Ferraz Nager | President Main Event Organizer Teacher | 25 | $3,605 |
| Polly Carey | Fundraising Instructor | 5 | $1,510 |
| Ixchel Gladstone | Secretary | 5 | $750 |
| Carrie Sanders | Community Relations | 5 | $740 |
| Theraysa Holiman | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 840 FAIRVIEW RD, OJAI, CA 93023-1557
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 245 N Alvarado St, Ojai CA 93023
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Isha Nager, 245 N Alvarado St, Ojai CA 93023
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Isha Ferraz Nager, President Executive Director
- Phone
- (805) 707-4443
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 99-1265712 or by the name DANCE OJAI.
- 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
Dance Ojai promotes community wellbeing and cultural connection through accessible multicultural dance programs performances and public events that foster artistic expression inclusivity and social engagement
Program accomplishments
- Program 1 Ojai World Dance Festival The Ojai World Dance Festival is an annual multicultural arts event presented in Ojai California featuring live performances community workshops and interactive programming The festival brings together hundreds of dancers and artists representing diverse cultural traditions and serves thousands of attendees through a free daytime program and a ticketed evening showcase The event promotes cultural appreciation community connection and access to the performing arts
- Program 2 Wellbeing Arts Collective WAC The Wellbeing Arts Collective is a community-based program offering accessible low-cost dance and movement classes designed to support physical mental and social wellbeing The program includes weekly classes for seniors and adults providing consistent opportunities for creative expression social connection and improved health outcomes Classes are offered in partnership with local organizations and are structured to reduce barriers to participation
- Program 3 Community Classes Outreach Dance Ojai provides ongoing multicultural dance classes workshops and outreach programming for individuals of all ages and backgrounds Offerings include a variety of global dance styles and are designed to foster inclusivity artistic exploration and community engagement Programs are hosted in local venues and public spaces increasing access to the arts and supporting community wellbeing
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-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-1265712
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A62)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,518
- Income (IRS master file)
- $115,024
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $113,039 | $76,951 | $44,518 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Isha Nager | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $53,781 | $46,800 | $7,187 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Isha Nager | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $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 99-1265712).
Questions about DANCE OJAI
- What is the EIN of DANCE OJAI?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DANCE OJAI is 99-1265712.
- Is DANCE OJAI tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to DANCE OJAI tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DANCE OJAI 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 DANCE OJAI 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 DANCE OJAI last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DANCE OJAI?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Isha Nager.
- Who are the officers and directors of DANCE OJAI?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $4,950 (Isha Nager, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does DANCE OJAI have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,039, expenses of $76,951 and total assets of $44,518 at year end.
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