Nonprofit · EIN 41-1822994
RAIN TAXI INC
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $237,751 | $261,081 | -$23,330 | $184,683 | $6,060 | $178,623 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $227,179 | $249,301 | -$22,122 | $205,876 | $3,923 | $201,953 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $238,044 | $252,836 | -$14,792 | $227,737 | $3,661 | $224,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $162,028
- of which government grants
- $70,691
- Program service revenue
- $60,470
- Investment income
- $64
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,267
- Other revenue
- $15,189
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $88,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,619
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $122,819
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,712
- Occupancy
- $12,000
- Travel
- $2,788
- Program services (functional)
- $177,843
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,769
- Fundraising (functional)
- $52,469
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $205,876
- Total assets, end of year
- $184,683
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,060
- Net assets, end of year
- $178,623
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $178,623
- Gross unrelated business income
- $17,595
- Gross receipts
- $237,751
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY EVERDING | SECRETARY/OPERATIONS DIREC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $44,000 |
| ERIC LORBERER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $44,000 |
| ERIC ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY LEPENDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA WIGEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN LARSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TOM CASSIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLA KOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET TELFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY EVERDING | SECRETARY/OPERATIONS DIREC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $41,900 | $4,699 |
| ERIC LORBERER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $41,900 | $4,538 |
| ERIC ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY LEPENDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA WIGEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN LARSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM CASSIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLA KOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET TELFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY EVERDING | SECRETARY/OPERATIONS DIREC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $39,400 | $6,854 |
| ERIC LORBERER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $39,400 | $6,558 |
| ERIC ORTIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY MOORE EASTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA WIGEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN LARSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM CASSIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLA KOH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3301 HARRIET AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408-3729
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC LORBERER, 3301 HARRIET AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408
- Signed the 990
- ERIC LORBERER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 825-1528
- Website
- WWW.RAINTAXI.COM
- Return prepared by
- LEWIS & ASSOCIATES PA
Mission
RAIN TAXI CHAMPIONS AESTHETICALLY ADVENTUROUS LITERATURE
Program accomplishments
- RAIN TAXI REVIEW OF BOOKS IS A 48-PAGE QUARTERLY WITH REVIEWS FOR FICTION, NONFICTION, POETRY, AND GRAPHIC NOVELS. BETWEEN THE COVERS, READERS FIND AN AVERAGE OF 50 REVIEWS PER ISSUE, IN-DEPTH AUTHOR INTERVIEWS, PROVOCATIVE ESSAYS ON LITERARY TOPICS, EVEN MORE PUBLISHED ON OUR WEBSITE. RAIN TAXI DEVOTES SPACE IN EVERY ISSUE TO NEW POETRY, DEBUT FICTION, AND MANY WORKS IN TRANSLATION. RAIN TAXI IS UNIQUE IN ITS FOCUS ON WORKS PUBLISHED BY INDEPENDENT AND SMALL PRESS PUBLISHING HOUSES, OFTEN OVER-LOOKED BY MAINSTREAM MEDIA. CONSEQUENTLY, MANY OF THE WRITERS AND WRITING FEATURED IN RAIN TAXI ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF A DIVERSE, MULTI-NATIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC. RAIN TAXI REVIEWERS COMPRISE A DEDICATED POOL OF TALENTED WRITERS - IN THE PAST 25 YEARS WE HAVE WORKED WITH OVER 1300 WRITERS. MANY ARE WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS OR UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS WHO ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE FIELD, WHILE SOME APPEAR IN PRINT FOR THE FIRST TIME. WE PROVIDE A SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITY FOR EMERGING WRITERS TO PUBLISH A RESPECTED INTERNATIONAL VENUE.
- THE ANNUAL TWIN CITIES BOOK FESTIVAL HAS BEEN PRODUCED EVERY OCTOBER SINCE 2001. A DAY-LONG CELEBRATION OF BOOKS AND AUTHORS, THE FESTIVAL GATHERS INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND LOCAL WRITERS IN THE TWIN CITIES TO PRESENT NEW WORK. THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. AUDIENCE ATTENDANCE HAS GROWN STEADILY SINCE ITS INCEPTION AND FOR THE LAST TWELVE YEARS HAS BEEN OVER 6,000 MAKING IT THE BIGGEST FREE LITERARY EVENT IN THE TWIN CITIES. THE FESTIVAL PRESENTS AN ALL-DAY EXHIBIT FEATURING OVER 150 PUBLISHERS, BOOKSELLERS, AND AUTHORS SHOWING OFF THEIR WARES, WITH BOOK SIGNINGS AND SPECIALS. TWO AUDITORIUMS FEATURE AUTHOR READINGS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND WORKSHOPS ON CURRENT LITERARY ISSUES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. A CHILDREN'S PAVILION PRESENTS STORYTELLING, ACTIVITIES, MUSIC, AND CRAFTS. THE TWIN CITIES BOOK FESTIVAL BRINGS ATTENTION TO THE WEALTH AND DIVERSITY OF CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE AND BRINGS PRIDE TO THE TWIN CITIES, A READING CAPITAL.Expenses $177,843
- EACH YEAR RAIN TAXI SHOWCASES EIGHT TO TEN EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED WRITERS, BOTH LOCAL AND NATIONAL, WHO PUBLISH WITH SMALL AND INDEPENDENT PRESSES. THESE TALENTED WRITERS, WHO COULD BE CHARACTERIZED AS "THE ACCESSIBLE AVANT-GARDE," ARE EAGER TO ENGAGE WITH LOCAL AUDIENCES. THEY REPRESENT A WIDE DEMOGRAPHIC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AFRICAN AMERICAN, ASIAN AMERICAN, LATIN, AND LGBTQ VOICES. OUR READINGS TAKE PLACE IN LOCAL ART GALLERIES, BOOKSTORES, AND COMMUNITY SPACES. SAMPLE EVENTS INCLUDE READINGS BY AUTISTIC POET DJ SAVARESE, NOBEL PRIZE-WINNER OLGA TOKARCZUK, CAROLYN FORCHE, CHERRIE MORAGA, AND TESSA HADLEY.
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE THE CHAPBOOK SERIES AND OTHER PROGRAMS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1822994
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $184,683
- Income (IRS master file)
- $237,751
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $237,751 | $261,081 | $184,683 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $227,179 | $249,301 | $205,876 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $238,044 | $252,836 | $227,737 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 41-1822994).
Questions about RAIN TAXI INC
- What is the EIN of RAIN TAXI INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAIN TAXI INC is 41-1822994.
- Is RAIN TAXI INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to RAIN TAXI INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RAIN TAXI 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 RAIN TAXI 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 RAIN TAXI 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 RAIN TAXI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC LORBERER.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAIN TAXI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,000 (KELLY EVERDING, SECRETARY/OPERATIONS DIREC).
- How much revenue does RAIN TAXI INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $237,751, expenses of $261,081 and total assets of $184,683 at year end.
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