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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2597463

HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Financials

$1.8M$1.9M2022$1.9M$1.9M2023$2.8M$2.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$2,781,758$2,662,724$119,034$2,380,363$1,594,642$785,721
May 31, 2024990$1,910,815$1,946,123-$35,308$1,424,346$764,518$659,828
May 31, 2023990$1,830,038$1,899,512-$69,474$1,118,421$447,280$671,141
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,748,092
Investment income
$33,666
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$74,314
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$122,356
Other salaries and wages
$142,336
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$292,694
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$44,819
Occupancy
$479,698
Travel
$210,686
Depreciation
$5,322
Program services (functional)
$2,444,195
Management and general (functional)
$218,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,424,346
Total assets, end of year
$2,380,363
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,594,642
Net assets, end of year
$785,721
Publicly traded securities
$591,658
Net assets without donor restrictions
$785,721
Gross receipts
$2,781,758
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1975
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAZMINE PICKENSASST. DIR. OF COACHING
Highest-paid employee
40$132,791$7,159
ARTHUR REBROVICKPRESIDENT/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$83,127$0
KIMTEE KUNDUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000$0
GREG ROSENBAUMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW SCHNALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
REBECCA TUSHNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON MEIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE BORBONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELI ANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEAH YESHITILAFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAYDEN BODETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARTHUR REBROVICKPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$67,075
GREG ROSENBAUMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DALLAS PERKINS JRFORMER CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATTHEW SCHNALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REBECCA TUSHNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON MEIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE BORBONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELI ANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH YESHITILADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN GINESFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARTHUR REBROVICKPRESIDENT
Officer
40$54,500
DALLAS PERKINS JRCHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG ROSENBAUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA TUSHNETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW SCHNALLCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OGE OGBOGUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON MEIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
490 ADAMS MAIL CTR, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138-7533
In care of
% QUINCY HOUSE 801
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ARTHUR REBROVICK, 490 ADAMS MAIL FACILITY, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Signed the 990
ARTHUR REBROVICK, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(617) 495-8044
Return prepared by
SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR INTELLECTUAL AND RHETORICAL SKILLS THROUGH COMPETITIVE DEBATE.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ORGANIZING THE HARVARD HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH AND DEBATE TOURNAMENT WHICH AFFORDS PARTICIPANTS THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF COMPETITION AVAILABLE. OVER 6,000 STUDENTS FROM OVER 40 STATES AND 20 COUNTRIES ATTENDED. DURING FY 2025, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELD THE COLLEGE TOURNAMENT. THIS TOURNAMENT DREW 200 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS, INCLUDING DEBATERS AND COACHES.
    Expenses $513,664 · revenue $739,399
  • PROVIDING SUMMER AND VARIOUS ONLINE DEBATE WORKSHOPS - INSTRUCTION IN TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY DEBATE STYLES, PUBLIC FORUM DEBATE STYLES, AND INSTRUCTION IN CONGRESSIONAL DEBATE THEORY AND STRATEGY.
    Expenses $1,930,531 · grants $74,314 · revenue $2,008,693

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2597463
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
1977
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B43I)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,380,363
Income (IRS master file)
$2,781,758

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$2,781,758$2,662,724$2,380,363XML
990May 2024$1,910,815$1,946,123$1,424,346XML
990May 2023$1,830,038$1,899,512$1,118,421XML
990May 2022$1,285,277$1,443,092$1,230,867IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––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 04-2597463).

Questions about HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED is 04-2597463.
Is HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names ARTHUR REBROVICK.
Who are the officers and directors of HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,791 (JAZMINE PICKENS, ASST. DIR. OF COACHING).
How much revenue does HARVARD DEBATE INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,781,758, expenses of $2,662,724 and total assets of $2,380,363 at year end.

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