OPERATION ENCORE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- OPERATION ENCORE (EIN 82-2192094)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-08-28
- IRS object ID
- 202612439349200101
- Schema version
- 2025v4.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-08-28T00:58:44-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 822192094 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | OPERATION ENCORE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | OPER | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Foreign Phone | 8434690234 | ForeignPhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 65 NARRAGANSETT AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | JAMESTOWN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | RI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02835 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ROBERT RAYMOND | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4802521098 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-08-31 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.OPERATIONENCORE. ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $189,739 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $188,680 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $1,059 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $189,739 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | $30,197 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,350 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $125,794 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $157,341 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $32,398 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $100,718 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $133,116 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $100,736 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $133,135 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $100,736 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $133,135 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $18 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $100,718 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $133,116 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | MUSIC EDUCATION AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT FOR ACTIVE DUTY VETERAN AND MILITARY SPOUSE SINGER SONGWRITERS | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION TRAINING LIVE PERFORMANCES PRODUCTION OF MUSIC PROMOTION OF ACTIVE DUTY VETERAN AND MILITARY SPOUSE SINGER SONGWRITERS. WORKED WITH PROFESSIONAL SOUND ENGINEERING AND STUDIO MUSICIANS TO PRODUCE MUSIC. SUPPORTED LIVE PERFORMANCES AND PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ORIGINAL SONGS. | $0 | $0 |
| MISCELLANEOUS DONATED SERVICES AND MATERIALS INCLUDING LODGING FOR ARTISTS DISCOUNTED MUSIC PRODUCTION COSTS AND DONATED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF LESS THAN $10,000 | $0 | $0 |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK BRINE | ||||
| CO-FOUNDER AND BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT RAYMOND | ||||
| CO-FOUNDER AND TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY JAQUIER | ||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBER | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS KUREK | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS ABBOTT | ||||
| SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW ALSOPP | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ROBERT RAYMOND | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 65 NARRAGANSETT AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | JAMESTOWN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | RI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02835 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4802521098 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77,593 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $82,361 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $180,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $189,680 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $635,059 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77,593 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $82,361 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $104,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $180,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $189,680 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $635,059 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $635,059 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $4 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $14 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $11 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,060 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,099 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $636,158 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.9983 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.9999 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, line 16 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| ARTIST MEALS, $990| ARTIST TRAVEL TO SHOWS, $41662| LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL - O, $481| MUSIC DISTRIBUTION, $2002| MUSIC PRODUCTION, $58017| MUSIC PROMOTION, $10801| OFFICE SUPPLIES - O, $1144| TECHNOLOGY - O, $270| TOKEN LOGO MERCHANDISE, $101| ARTIST LODGING AT SHOWS, $8326| ARTIST PER DIEM, $1200| BANK CHARGES AND FEES - O, $525| TAXES AND FEES - O, $275| |
| Part II, line 26 | | Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other liabilities, $18, $19| |
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