Neotopia Studios
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Neotopia is a nonprofit organization offering resources and education in the realm of theology, philosophy and culture.
- Income
- $67,409
- Spending
- $74,251
- Reserves
- 1.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 97%
- Highest pay
- $52,000, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 49 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 10% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $4,093 spent. Media & Public Theology Courses. Produced publicly accessible digital educational content including video podcast episodes teaching an introduction to theology. Programming engaged contemporary cultural figures, artists, theologians, and spiritual thinkers to foster public theological reflection and accessible spiritual education for younger adults and spiritually curious audiences. Content reached tens of thousands of viewers, listeners, and participants through online platforms and social media.
- $1,694 spent. Community Events and Gatherings. Hosted community-centered events, pop-up gatherings, book discussions, and public conversations designed to create spaces for spiritual reflection, dialogue, and community formation outside traditional institutional settings. Events included author conversations, sit-down dinners, collaborative gatherings, and educational community programming in San Antonio and online. Served approximately 40 attendees during the year.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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