Nonprofit · EIN 94-2728116
OTHER MINDS
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $769,853 | $832,797 | -$62,944 | $477,179 | $117,358 | $359,821 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $904,141 | $814,369 | $89,772 | $585,430 | $162,665 | $422,765 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $906,920 | $813,029 | $93,891 | $438,514 | $105,521 | $332,993 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $736,123
- Program service revenue
- $31,575
- Investment income
- $1,995
- Other revenue
- $160
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $106,969
- Other salaries and wages
- $250,060
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $424,240
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $26,725
- Occupancy
- $48,223
- Travel
- $48,738
- Program services (functional)
- $591,658
- Management and general (functional)
- $148,093
- Fundraising (functional)
- $93,046
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $585,430
- Total assets, end of year
- $477,179
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $117,358
- Net assets, end of year
- $359,821
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,925
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $322,904
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $36,917
- Gross receipts
- $769,853
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Amirkhanian | Executive Direc Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $106,969 |
| Caren Meghreblian | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Kuehnl | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Upham | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| George Freeborn | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Celeste Hutchins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bari Scott | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ray Holbert | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Baumbusch | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitchell Yawitz | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Antonio Celaya | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Theresa Wong | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Seifert | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Hulbert | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Weisberg | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Amirkhanian | Executive Direc Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| Caren Meghreblian | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Kuehnl | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George Freeborn | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Celeste Hutchins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bari Scott | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ray Holbert | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Baumbusch | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mitchell Yawitz | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Antonio Celaya | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Myra Melford | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Seifert | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Amirkhanian | Executive Direc Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,400 |
| Caren Meghreblian | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Kuehnl | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George Freeborn | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Celeste Hutchins | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bari Scott | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ray Holbert | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Baumbusch | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mitchell Yawitz | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Antonio Celaya | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Myra Melford | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Seifert | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 55 TAYLOR ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3916
- Signed the 990
- Charles Amirkhanian, Executive Director
- Phone
- (415) 934-8134
- Website
- www.otherminds.org
- Return prepared by
- ALLAN LIU CPA
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2728116 or by the name OTHER MINDS.
- 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
The Organization is a globally renowned proponent of new & experimental music. It produces public concerts, radio programs, records & CDs, commissions new work & hosts an Internet site preserving 1000s of hours of recorded interviews & music.
Program accomplishments
- During the 20242025 fiscal year, Other Minds presented the 28th installment of its annual Festival of New Music from September 2528, 2024, at the Brava Theater in San Francisco, featuring an international roster of experimental music composers and performers.Expenses $201,815
- Other Minds presented several standalone events including a performance of pianist Adam Tendlers Inheritances at the Brava Theater in San Francisco on July 17, 2024, a performance of Galina Ustvolskayas piano sonatas by Conor Hanick at Freight and Salvage in Berkeley on October 28, 2024, a public presentation of Charles Amirkhanians work on the occasion of his 80th birthday at the David Brower Center in Berkeley on January 19, 2025; piano recitals with Geoffrey Burleson, Gloria Cheng, and Ralph van Raat at Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland on March 26 and April 5, 2025, and an installment of Other Mindss Latitudes concert series on September 12, 2024 at the Center for New in San Francisco.Expenses $195,283
- Other Minds continued to expand its newly designed Other Minds Archives website, adding new collections of interviews, musical recordings, photographs, and ephemera to the collections of the KPFA Music Department, given to Other Minds in 1999. The new website makes thousands of items illuminating the history of 20th and 21st century experimental music available free to the public like never before.Expenses $83,989
- During the 20242025 fiscal year, Other Minds released three commercial recordings on various formats including CD and digitally. These recordings included: Karen Power: ...we return to ground (OM 1034-2)Brian Baumbusch: Polytempo Music (OM 1047-2)Thea Farhadian: Tattoos and Other Markings (OM 1039-2)Expenses $73,903
- During the 20242025 fiscal year, Other Minds presented 52 installments of its weekly radio program Music from Other Minds, broadcast on Sunday nights from 810pm on KALW-FM in the San Francisco Bay Area. The program aims to open radio listeners to experimental classical work by living and recent composers. Additionally, Other Minds released 11 episodes of its Other Minds Podcast on various podcast streaming services globally.Expenses $36,668
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
- 94-2728116
- 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
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $477,179
- Income (IRS master file)
- $769,853
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $769,853 | $832,797 | $477,179 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $904,141 | $814,369 | $585,430 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $906,920 | $813,029 | $438,514 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $764,643 | $862,046 | $286,798 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 94-2728116).
Questions about OTHER MINDS
- What is the EIN of OTHER MINDS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OTHER MINDS is 94-2728116.
- Is OTHER MINDS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to OTHER MINDS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OTHER MINDS 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 OTHER MINDS 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 OTHER MINDS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of OTHER MINDS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,969 (Charles Amirkhanian, Executive Direc).
- How much revenue does OTHER MINDS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $769,853, expenses of $832,797 and total assets of $477,179 at year end.
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