Oakland, CA

TASTE OF TALENT INC

EIN 85-0756925

Arts, Culture & Heritage Community Arts & Public Programs

Mission

Celebrating innovative cultural programs through multi-sensory experiences that inspire and unite. Taste of Talent blends music, visual and culinary arts to deepen audience connection to cultural stories while empowering artists with entrepreneurial support and performance platforms.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About TASTE OF TALENT INC

Taste of Talent Inc. is a San Francisco Bay Area performing arts nonprofit that produces multi-sensory events combining music, visual art and culinary experiences. Its programs (including Opera Aloha, JIVE, and Taste of México) are designed to showcase diverse cultural traditions, attract cross-disciplinary audiences, and provide paid performance and entrepreneurial opportunities for artists. The organization is a registered 501(c)(3) (Tax ID 85-0756925) and has filed annual Form 990-series returns through 2024. In the last 2–3 years Taste of Talent has expanded seasonal programming and secured public arts funding and community partnerships to support local artists and audience engagement in Oakland and the broader Bay Area.

Notable achievements

501(c)(3) Recognition

Received federal tax-exempt status and operates as a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization (Tax ID 85-0756925).

Alameda County ARTSFUND Grantee (2024)

Selected as an Alameda County Arts Fund grantee in 2024, receiving public arts funding to support local programming and artist fees.

Program and Financial Growth (2022–2024)

Reported annual revenue growth with approximately $192k in revenue and $167k in expenses for fiscal year 2024, supporting expanded events, artist compensation, and program services compared with prior years.

At a glance

Total assets: $60K
Annual revenue: $192K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 85-0756925
Location: Oakland, CA
Website: www.tasteoftalent.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Listed in public nonprofit databases and filings (Form 990-series returns filed through 2024), demonstrating fiscal reporting and transparency.

Has a presence on general charity information platforms and a Charity Navigator profile page (organization has not claimed the Charity Navigator profile).

Owner-affiliated trademark registration for the TASTE OF TALENT mark, reflecting brand development for charitable fundraising and event programming.

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