Nonprofit · EIN 51-0665121
FUTURE ROOTS INC
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $984,247 | $1,038,181 | -$53,934 | $1,324,538 | $532 | $1,324,006 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,227,420 | $1,008,795 | $218,625 | $1,370,659 | $169 | $1,370,490 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $626,205
- of which government grants
- $70,624
- Program service revenue
- $339,932
- Investment income
- $24,294
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$6,184
- Other revenue
- -$6,184
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $76,100
- Other salaries and wages
- $243,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $359,157
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,097
- Occupancy
- $40,383
- Travel
- $12,609
- Depreciation
- $59,462
- Program services (functional)
- $864,264
- Management and general (functional)
- $51,603
- Fundraising (functional)
- $122,314
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,370,659
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,324,538
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $532
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,324,006
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $292,213
- Publicly traded securities
- $56,305
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,324,006
- Gross receipts
- $990,431
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 272
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEJANDRO COHEN | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,100 |
| MARK MCNEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| JOSH KUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BRYAN YOUNCE | DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| LIZ GARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| SARAH SHEWEY | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS MANAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKIE GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOEL CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SAUL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAMRAN VALANEDAJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| VALECIA PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEJANDRO COHEN | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $57,300 |
| MARK MCNEILL SEE SCH O | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $2,290 |
| JOSH KUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRYAN YOUNCE | DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LIZ GARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH SHEWEY | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CHRIS MANAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACKIE GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN SHAEFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAUL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAMRAN VALANEDAJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VALECIA PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1035 W 24TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90007-1816
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALEJANDRO COHEN, 1035 W 24TH STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
- Signed the 990
- ALEJANDRO COHEN, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (323) 603-8187
- Website
- HTTP:/FUTUREROOTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FOUMBERG JUNEJA ROCHER & CO PC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 51-0665121 or by the name FUTURE ROOTS 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
DUBLAB CULTIVATES AND SUPPORTS LOCAL CULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS WORLDWIDE. THROUGH COMMUNITY-GENERATED RADIO, DUBLAB PROMOTES CURIOSITY, EXPERIMENTATION, INCLUSIVITY, AND CONNECTION.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024 DUBLAB PRODUCED APPROXIMATELY 180 UNIQUE LIVE RADIO SHOWS THAT AIR MONTHLY, DIRECTLY SERVING APPROXIMATELY 220 INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, AND REACHING APPROXIMATELY 300,000 LISTENERS PER MONTH VIA BROADCASTS AND RADIO ARCHIVE PLAYBACK. DUBLAB RADIO IS PROGRAMMED CONTINUOUSLY ONLINE, 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS PER YEAR. WITH A COMBINATION OF UNIQUE AND ARCHIVE SHOWS, DUBLAB AIRS APPROXIMATELY 4,000 RADIO SHOWS PER YEAR. IN ADDITION TO BROADCASTING, DUBLAB PRODUCES OVER 50 EVENTS PER YEAR IN LOS ANGELES, INCLUDING PUBLIC ART EXHIBITIONS, MULTIMEDIA, AND CONCERTS. ATTENDANCE PER EVENT VARIES FROM 50 TO 1,000+ PEOPLE AND SERVES DIVERSE PUBLICS. OUR PROGRAMMING SHOWCASES INNOVATIVE MUSIC AND ART, FOSTERING A STRONG COMMUNITY FOR COLLABORATION, SHARING, AND ENJOYING THESE ART FORMS.Expenses $842,264 · revenue $339,932
- INVISIBLE REPUBLIC IS A PROGRAM DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING ARTS EDUCATION AND VISUAL LITERACY THROUGHOUT BOOK PUBLICATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS. USING A MIX OF PRINT AND GITIAL MEDIA TO HELP BRING UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES TO THE FORE.Expenses $22,000
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
- 51-0665121
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,324,538
- Income (IRS master file)
- $990,431
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $984,247 | $1,038,181 | $1,324,538 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,227,420 | $1,008,795 | $1,370,659 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,726,460 | $1,098,276 | $1,149,099 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 51-0665121).
Questions about FUTURE ROOTS INC
- What is the EIN of FUTURE ROOTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FUTURE ROOTS INC is 51-0665121.
- Is FUTURE ROOTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to FUTURE ROOTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FUTURE ROOTS 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 FUTURE ROOTS 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 FUTURE ROOTS 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 FUTURE ROOTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEJANDRO COHEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FUTURE ROOTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,100 (ALEJANDRO COHEN, DIRECTOR, SECRETARY/TREASURER).
- How much revenue does FUTURE ROOTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $984,247, expenses of $1,038,181 and total assets of $1,324,538 at year end.
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