Nonprofit · EIN 04-2113278
BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BOSTON, MA 02110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $43,812 | $85,327 | -$41,515 | $5,707,374 | $31,087 | $5,676,287 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $43,672 | $149,853 | -$106,181 | $5,834,507 | $116,705 | $5,717,802 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $27,324 | $75,492 | -$48,168 | $5,940,486 | $116,503 | $5,823,983 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $43,812
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,022
- Depreciation
- $69,876
- Management and general (functional)
- $85,327
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,834,507
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,707,374
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,087
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,676,287
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,692,300
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,676,287
- Gross receipts
- $43,812
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1933
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRA KHAZATSKY | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $300,149 | $11,505 |
| JENNIFER JEWELL | CFO (UNTIL 6/25) Officer | 2 | $0 | $211,196 | $30,257 |
| DEAN HARA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZEFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HAMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RHODES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YAMILETH LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE ROSENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE MATLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRA KHAZATSKY | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $303,213 | $10,650 |
| JENNIFER JEWELL | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $213,117 | $27,572 |
| DEAN HARA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZEFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HAMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RHODES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC LACASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YAMILETH LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE ROSENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KITTY WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE MATLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER JEWELL | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $187,523 | $24,311 |
| KIRA KHAZATSKY | COO(TIL 2/23)/PRES.&CEO(AS OF 2/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $201,476 | $9,719 |
| DAVID FLEISHMAN | PRESIDENT AND CEO (UNTIL 2/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $142,847 | $7,349 |
| JERRY RUBIN | FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO Former | 2 | $0 | $117,342 | $6,809 |
| DEAN HARA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE ZEFF | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON HAMEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE RHODES | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC LACASSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| YAMILETH LOPEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE ROSENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KITTY WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE MATLAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 75 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON, MA 02110-1913
- In care of
- % JEWISH VOCATIONAL SVS INC
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIRA KHAZATSKY, 75 FEDERAL STREET, BOSTON, MA 02110
- Signed the 990
- KIRA KHAZATSKY, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (617) 399-3113
- Website
- WWW.BCAE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AAFCPAS INC
Mission
TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULT LEARNERS IN BOSTON AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THAT RESPONDED TO THE ONGOING AND EVOLVING NEEDS FOR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND PERSONAL ENRICHMENT.
Program accomplishments
- FOUNDED IN 1933, THE BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION, INC. (THE "CENTER") WAS THE OLDEST, NON-PROFIT ADULT EDUCATION CENTER IN NEW ENGLAND. THE CENTER SEEKED TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE EVOLVING EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS BY OFFERING A WIDE VARIETY OF COURSES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. MOST OF THE CENTER'S REVENUES WERE DERIVED FROM TUITION AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE CENTER ALSO DEPENDED ON CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE COMMUNITY. THE CENTER PROVIDED NON-CREDIT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT FOSTERED PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. IN ADVANCEMENT OF THIS MISSION, THE CENTER OFFERED A VARIETY OF COURSES ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.revenue $43,812
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2113278
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,707,374
- Income (IRS master file)
- $43,812
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2017
- Posted by the IRS
- March 12, 2018
- Reinstated
- Effective July 15, 2018
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $43,812 | $85,327 | $5,707,374 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $43,672 | $149,853 | $5,834,507 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $27,324 | $75,492 | $5,940,486 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $20,088 | $78,448 | $6,015,798 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 04-2113278).
Questions about BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC
- What is the EIN of BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC is 04-2113278.
- Is BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective July 15, 2018.
- Are donations to BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KIRA KHAZATSKY.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BOSTON CENTER FOR ADULT EDUCATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $43,812, expenses of $85,327 and total assets of $5,707,374 at year end.
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