OAKLASH
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Plain text OAKLASH. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2021–2025. https://strategystudio.org/org/384133258. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
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Retrieved 2026-10-20; covers tax years 2021–2025. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.
2025 · Form 990 · revenue $249K · expenses $260K · assets $64K
- EIN
- 38-4133258
- Address
- 1540 JACKSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94612-4465
- Website
- www.oaklash.com
- NTEE code
- A60
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2020
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To provide cultural programming for the benefit of artists and performers.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
8 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Tartaglione | Executive Dir. | 2024-2025 | $37,624 | $53,576 | 1 |
| Benjamin Perez | Artistic Director | 2021-2025 | $5,900 | $14,800 | 1 |
| Alexis Young | Treasurer | 2022-2025 | $2,500 | $9,500 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 2021-2025 | $0 | $191 | 1 |
| Greg Tartaglione (former) | Executive Director | 2021-2023 | $12,800 | $20,130 | 1 |
| Michael C Phelan (former) | Chair of the Board | 2021-2022 | $0 | $110 | 1 |
| Cary Escovedo (former) | Director | 2021 | $30 | $30 | 1 |
| Emmett Chen-Ran (former) | Director | 2021-2022 | $0 | $28 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
12 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kiana Schmitt | Director | 2022-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kaitlin Trataris | Vice President | 2022-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Charles Hawthorne | President | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jethro Patalinghug | Director | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brian Ragas | Director | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emily Odenberg | Director | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emily Francis (former) | Director | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gabriel DeLeon (former) | Director | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rexy Tapia Santana (former) | Director | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alyssa Jarvis (former) | Treasurer | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Beatrice Thomas (former) | Director | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $46K · 1 employee · 80 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Tartaglione | Executive Dir. | 8 | $37,624 | $0 | $0 | $37,624 | 1 |
| Benjamin Perez | Artistic Director | 3 | $5,900 | $0 | $0 | $5,900 | 1 |
| Alexis Young | Treasurer | 2 | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | 1 |
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kiana Schmitt | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kaitlin Trataris | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charles Hawthorne | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jethro Patalinghug | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Brian Ragas | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Odenberg | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $22K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Tartaglione | Executive Dir. | 8 | $15,952 | - | - | $15,952 | 1 |
| Benjamin Perez | Artistic Director | 3 | $3,450 | - | - | $3,450 | 1 |
| Alexis Young | Treasurer | 2 | $2,500 | - | - | $2,500 | 1 |
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Kiana Schmitt | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Kaitlin Trataris | Vice President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Charles Hawthorne | President | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Jethro Patalinghug | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Brian Ragas | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Odenberg | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 12 people listed · 3 paid, $18K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Tartaglione | Executive Director | 10 | $12,800 | - | $0 | $12,800 | 1 |
| Benjamin Perez | Artistic Director | 5 | $2,850 | - | $0 | $2,850 | 1 |
| Alexis Young | Treasurer | 3 | $2,500 | - | $0 | $2,500 | 1 |
| Kaitlin Anne Trataris | Vice President | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kiana Lailin Schmitt | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Francis | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Brian Ragas | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gabriel DeLeon | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jethro Patalinghug | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Charles Hawthorne | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 10 people listed · 3 paid, $12K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Tartaglione | President, Executive Director | 7 | $7,300 | - | - | $7,300 | 1 |
| Benjamin Perez | Vice President, Artistic Director | 6 | $2,300 | - | - | $2,300 | 1 |
| Alexis Young | Treasurer | 5 | $2,000 | - | - | $2,000 | 1 |
| Michael C Phelan | Chair of the Board | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Emmett Chen-Ran | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kiana Lailin Schmitt | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Rexy Tapia Santana | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kaitlin Anne Trataris | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 9 people listed · 6 paid, $689
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Perez | Vice President, Artistic Director | 2 | $300 | - | - | $300 | 1 |
| Vera Hannush | Director | 1 | $191 | - | - | $191 | 1 |
| Michael C Phelan | Chair of the Board | 2 | $80 | - | $30 | $110 | 1 |
| Greg Tartaglione | President, Executive Director | 2 | $0 | - | $30 | $30 | 1 |
| Cary Escovedo | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $30 | $30 | 1 |
| Emmett Chen-Ran | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $28 | $28 | 1 |
| Alyssa Jarvis | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Malik Mays | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beatrice Thomas | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $249,184 | $260,262 | $64,468 | $62,274 | $183,671 | $64,709 | $37,624 | 1 | 80 |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $188,459 | $180,803 | $74,198 | $73,352 | $160,951 | $25,892 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $178,215 | $168,010 | $65,696 | $65,696 | $163,403 | $14,800 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $132,958 | $84,175 | $55,491 | $55,491 | $132,954 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $29,003 | $29,582 | $6,708 | $6,708 | $21,447 | $7,294 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $29,003 | $29,582 | $6,708 | $6,708 | $21,447 | $7,294 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $88,780 in all, tax years 2022 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH RAININ FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OAKLASH” | 2023-2024 | 4 | $44,500 | 2024 | $23,500 | show |
| THE ZELLERBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OAKLASH” | 2023-2024 | 4 | $30,000 | 2024 | $25,000 | show |
| EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022, 2024 | 2 | $14,000 | 2024 | $7,000 | show |
| WALTER AND ELISE HAAS FUND | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OAKLASH” | 2023 | 1 | $280 | 2023 | $280 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $260,262 spent · pay $42,087 · grants $15,800 · events $4,746
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $142,825 | $142,825 | - | - | 54.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $37,624 | $30,099 | $3,762 | $3,763 | 14.5% | |
| Occupancy | $19,243 | $14,165 | $4,978 | $100 | 7.4% | |
| Grants to US individuals | $15,800 | $15,800 | - | - | 6.1% | |
| Office expenses | $14,149 | $11,398 | $2,751 | - | 5.4% | |
| Insurance | $7,311 | - | $7,311 | - | 2.8% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,682 | $5,682 | - | - | 2.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $4,746 | $3,534 | $1,136 | $76 | 1.8% | |
| Other employee benefits | $3,124 | $2,499 | $313 | $312 | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,850 | - | $2,850 | - | 1.1% | |
| Travel | $2,825 | $2,573 | $252 | - | 1.1% | |
| Interest | $1,617 | $1,064 | $553 | - | 0.6% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $1,339 | - | $1,339 | - | 0.5% | |
| Information technology | $1,127 | - | $1,127 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $330 | - | reported apart | |||
| Total | $260,262 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $180,803 spent · pay $23,367 · grants $32,375 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $82,168 | 45.4% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $32,375 | 17.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $24,426 | 13.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $23,367 | 12.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $17,978 | 9.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $489 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $180,803 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $168,010 spent · pay $14,024 · grants $67,041 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $67,041 | 39.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $31,363 | 18.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $27,919 | 16.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $27,081 | 16.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $14,024 | 8.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $582 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $168,010 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $84,175 spent · pay $11,600 · grants $36,822 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $36,822 | 43.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,491 | 18.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $14,617 | 17.4% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $11,600 | 13.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $5,440 | 6.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $205 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $84,175 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $29,582 spent · pay $0 · grants $11,858 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $11,858 | 40.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $9,354 | 31.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $5,490 | 18.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,034 | 6.9% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $689 | 2.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $157 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $29,582 | 100% |