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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0074004

SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079

Financials

$2.5M$2.9M2022$2.5M$2.9M2023$2.3M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,260,946$2,801,640-$540,694$1,459,904$471,379$988,525
June 30, 2024990$2,511,050$2,941,319-$430,269$2,008,922$516,384$1,492,538
June 30, 2023990$2,513,518$2,861,076-$347,558$2,258,817$392,258$1,866,559
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$658,141
of which government grants
$322,900
Program service revenue
$1,555,577
Investment income
$34,909
Net rental income
-$40,166
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,425
Net income from sales of inventory
$52,485
Other revenue
$12,319

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,240
Other salaries and wages
$1,058,620
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,433,067
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,204
Accounting fees
$19,850
Occupancy
$200,736
Travel
$2,595
Depreciation
$49,150
Program services (functional)
$2,068,206
Management and general (functional)
$528,713
Fundraising (functional)
$204,721

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,008,922
Total assets, end of year
$1,459,904
Total liabilities, end of year
$471,379
Net assets, end of year
$988,525
Land, buildings and equipment
$525,935
Publicly traded securities
$594,302
Net assets without donor restrictions
$948,275
Net assets with donor restrictions
$40,250
Gross unrelated business income
$14,439
Gross receipts
$2,989,320
Employees
50
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
NJ

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SVETLANA ROGACHEVSKAYAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$106,667$2,907
AIDA JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATT EPSTEINV. CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KATHERINE TOOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RANDALL EHAASETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAUL BARTICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC CHALOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA HODGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUMMER JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY DOBRISHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN KAMEROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAUREEN GAMMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE SCHNALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEENA COLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRIAM VALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAYLOR MARGIS-NOGUERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS AURILLIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN BEAUDOINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$155,013$10,154
SVETLANA ROGACHEVSKAYAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$26,667$267
AIDA JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATT EPSTEINV. CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KATHERINE TOOLEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RANDALL EHAASETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PAUL BARTICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEO SENDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC CHALOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAUDINE BAPTISTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA HODGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUMMER JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY DOBRISHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN KAMEROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSIANNE MANASSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAUREEN GAMMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE SCHNALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEENA COLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRIAM VALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAYLOR MARGIS-NOGUERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS AURILLIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEESHA CHAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEPHEN BEAUDOINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$57,284$2,470
PAUL BARTICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC CHALOMV. CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATT EPSTEINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RANDALL EHAASETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DOUGLAS NEWMANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LEO SENDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAUDINE BAPTISTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY BRODEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY DOBRISHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEAN KAMEROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSIANNE MANASSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAUREEN GAMMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE SCHNALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEENA COLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRIAM VALESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAYLOR MARGIS-NOGUERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AIDA JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE TOOLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL DESJARDINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID STONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEESHA CHAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 SOPAC WAY, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079-4402
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AIDA JONES, 1 SOPAC WAY, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 07079
Signed the 990
AIDA JONES, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(973) 275-1114
Return prepared by
NISIVOCCIA LLP

Mission

THE SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER OFFERS AUDIENCES EXHILARATING AND DIVERSE ARTS ENTERTAINMENT IN ITS INTIMATE VENUE, SERVING AS THE CULTURAL HEARTBEAT OF THE GREATER SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD REGION AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL VIBRANCY OF ITS HIGHLY DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOR THE YEAR ENDED 06/30/2025, 163 PERFORMANCES TOOK PLACE AT SOPAC. SOPAC'S PROGRAMMING IS A CAREFULLY CURATED MIX, WITH BOTH POPULAR APPEAL AND CULTURAL RELEVANCE, REFLECTING THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES SERVED. SOPAC'S SUPERB ACOUSTICS AND SMALL SIZE CREATE A UNIQUE AND INTIMATE CONNECTION BETWEEN ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. SOPAC FEATURES SINGER-SONGWRITERS, ROCK, JAZZ, BLUES, R&B, FOLK, TRIBUTE BANDS, WORLD MUSIC, AND COMEDY EVENTS; SUPPORTS THE WORK OF NEW JERSEY'S CHOREOGRAPHERS AND DANCE COMPANIES AND PRESENTS INSPIRING CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING. SOPAC PRESENTED 13 SHOWS TO SCHOOL AUDIENCES, SERVICING MORE THAN 6500 STUDENTS FROM OVER 75 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN: BERGEN, ESSEX, HUDSON, MORRIS, UNION, SOMERSET, AND PASSAIC COUNTIES.
    Expenses $2,068,206 · revenue $1,553,457

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
32-0074004
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,459,904
Income (IRS master file)
$2,989,320

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,260,946$2,801,640$1,459,904IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$2,511,050$2,941,319$2,008,922XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,513,518$2,861,076$2,258,817XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$4,214,246$2,524,737$2,775,712IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 32-0074004).

Questions about SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC is 32-0074004.
Is SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 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 SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AIDA JONES.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,667 (SVETLANA ROGACHEVSKAYA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOUTH ORANGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,260,946, expenses of $2,801,640 and total assets of $1,459,904 at year end.

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