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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2969023

CULINARIA

Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

Financials

$826K$802K2023$356K$580K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CULINARIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$355,678$579,990-$224,312$206,695$0$206,695
December 31, 2023990$826,280$802,367$23,913$586,661$641$586,020
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$88,659
Program service revenue
$266,777
Investment income
$242
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$161,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,350
Other salaries and wages
$77,663
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$189,968
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$3,000
Program services (functional)
$541,864
Management and general (functional)
$38,126

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$586,661
Total assets, end of year
$206,695
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$206,695
Gross receipts
$355,678
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGECEO
Officer
40$75,350
DR RICHARD BECKEREXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
CHEF JASON DADYEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$0
CHEF JOHNNY HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAMIRO MORALESEXEC BOARD/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN BRANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MILES DONNELLYEXEC BOARD/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGECEO
Officer
40$75,350
DR RICHARD BECKEREXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
CHEF JASON DADYEXEC BOARD
Trustee or director
2$0
CHEF JOHNNY HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RAMIRO MORALESEXEC BOARD/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN BRANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MILES DONNELLYEXEC BOARD/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
999 E BASSE RD STE 180 PMB 448, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-1807
In care of
% SUSAN TARANTO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGE, 999 E BASSE ROAD SUITE 180 448, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209
Signed the 990
SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(210) 822-9555
Return prepared by
SOL SCHWARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

CULINARIA CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL DESIGNED TO PROMOTE SAN ANTONIO AS A PREMIER WINE AND FOOD DESTINATION AND A CULINARY AND CULTURAL GATEWAY TO MEXICO, LATIN AMERICA, AND OTHER WORLD REGIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL IS CONDUCTED TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS ABOUT QUALITY WINES, VARIOUS CULTURES, AND THE CULINARY ARTS.
    Expenses $380,864 · revenue $266,777
  • THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL PROVIDES FOR CASH CONTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $161,000 · grants $161,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2969023
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$206,695
Income (IRS master file)
$355,678

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$355,678$579,990$206,695XML
990December 2023$826,280$802,367$586,661XML
990December 2022$717,911$430,019$562,303IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 74-2969023).

Questions about CULINARIA

What is the EIN of CULINARIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CULINARIA is 74-2969023.
Is CULINARIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to CULINARIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CULINARIA 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 CULINARIA 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 CULINARIA 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 CULINARIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGE.
Who are the officers and directors of CULINARIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,350 (SUZANNE TARANTO-ETHEREDGE, CEO).
How much revenue does CULINARIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $355,678, expenses of $579,990 and total assets of $206,695 at year end.

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