Nonprofit · EIN 27-4115161
TWO CHAIRS INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $366,705 | $446,084 | -$79,379 | $45,593 | $0 | $45,593 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $456,783 | $512,210 | -$55,427 | $124,972 | $0 | $124,972 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $400,676 | $263,725 | $136,951 | $186,394 | $0 | $186,394 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $237,217 | $301,547 | -$64,330 | $49,443 | $0 | $49,443 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $300,617
- of which government grants
- $50,000
- Program service revenue
- $66,088
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,166
- Occupancy
- $8,093
- Travel
- $31,893
- Depreciation
- $877
- Program services (functional)
- $343,812
- Management and general (functional)
- $102,272
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $124,972
- Total assets, end of year
- $45,593
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $45,593
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,960
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $45,593
- Gross receipts
- $366,705
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Rahmanian | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Ram Devineni | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Negin Moss | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa Rahmanian | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Ram Devineni | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Negin Moss | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negin Moss | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Ram Devineni | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Rahmanian | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourena Parham | SecretaryDirector Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Hamid Rahmanian | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Rahmanian | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 39 REMSEN ST APT 2A, BROOKLYN, NY 11201-4129
- In care of
- % MELISSA RAHMANIAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Melissa Rahmanian, 39 Remsen Street 2A, Brooklyn, NY 11201
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA RAHMANIAN, President
- Phone
- (718) 755-1280
- Website
- www.twochairs.com
- 990-N for 2012 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Melissa Rahmanian, 39 Remsen Street 2A, Brooklyn NY 11201. Mailing address: 39 Remsen Street 2A, Brooklyn NY 11201.
- Return prepared by
- Sycamore Consulting Inc
Mission
The organization will educate the public about different cultures by presenting documentaries, doing social work, and making little known works of art available, while also helping artists fund their work as a tool to help fulfill the goal of educating the general public.
Program accomplishments
- Community Outreach - We continue to work with local communities, providing residencies, workshops, and other learning/engagement activities through our larger projects.Expenses $262,106
- Prince of Sorrows Theatrical Symphonic Tale - This year we started production on a new theater piece. We are currently in production with an expected premiere in 2027.Expenses $41,076 · revenue $26,967
- Book Publishing Fund - We are continuing with our publishing fund to help artists publish their own books, allowing them to maintain more control over their work. We help raise funds for the cost of the book and then retain some portion of the profits for additional reprints.Expenses $25,500 · revenue $36,971
- Song of the North (theatrical play) - We have continued to tour our theatrical production, which premiered at the Brooklyn Academy of Music March 5, 2022. The 85-minute show incorporates puppets, shadow casters, music, and animation and is based on the 10th century epic poem Shahnameh. We produced this show with artist Hamid Rahmanian, providing support and fundraising services. We are also responsible for managing the tour and the show from the beginning of 2022 and beyond. This project was delayed until 2022 due to the COVID 19 pandemic. All touring dates have started and will continue through 2026.Expenses $15,130 · revenue $2,150
- Literary Translations - We support the work of translators in their effort to make literary works available to a larger, wider, and more diverse audience.
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 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
- 27-4115161
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $45,593
- Income (IRS master file)
- $366,705
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $366,705 | $446,084 | $45,593 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $456,783 | $512,210 | $124,972 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $400,676 | $263,725 | $186,394 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $237,217 | $301,547 | $49,443 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Melissa Rahmanian Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $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 27-4115161).
Questions about TWO CHAIRS INC
- What is the EIN of TWO CHAIRS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TWO CHAIRS INC is 27-4115161.
- Is TWO CHAIRS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to TWO CHAIRS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TWO CHAIRS 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 TWO CHAIRS 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 TWO CHAIRS 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 TWO CHAIRS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Melissa Rahmanian.
- Who are the officers and directors of TWO CHAIRS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TWO CHAIRS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $366,705, expenses of $446,084 and total assets of $45,593 at year end.
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