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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3109546

VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC

Also known as STEVEN GREENBERG

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02114

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$2.5M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,532,848$1,284,981$1,247,867$8,282,010$69,486$8,212,524
December 31, 2023990$1,266,052$1,180,066$85,986$7,030,507$68,237$6,962,270
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,457,578
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$61,559
Net rental income
$13,711
Other revenue
$13,711

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$312,369
Other salaries and wages
$299,868
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$689,146
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
-$54
Depreciation
$183,082
Program services (functional)
$1,043,253
Management and general (functional)
$139,140
Fundraising (functional)
$102,588

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,030,507
Total assets, end of year
$8,282,010
Total liabilities, end of year
$69,486
Net assets, end of year
$8,212,524
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,725,131
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,465,662
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,746,862
Gross receipts
$2,544,723
Employees
6
Year formed
1990
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DALIT BALLEN HORNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$213,797$6,353
CHRISTEN HAZELDir of Development40$127,774$3,800
Daniel KurzbergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Jennifer BlecherDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Dan DainDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Noah SchlesingerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Susan BenjaminDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Pamela FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jim KutchinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jodi Seewald SmithDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Michael PriceDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jeff KarpDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Dana BogenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
Adam SamanskyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Judy ShapiroDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Julie SomersDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Zachary WainwrightDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Natalie HoffmanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Robin YeeDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Brian LesterDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Amy McKeagVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Rebecca KotkinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Marilyn OkonowDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert ThurerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Gilbert WinnDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Karen WinnDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DALIT BALIT HORNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$191,511
CHRISTEN HAZELDir of Development40$121,212
ELYSE WINICKDIRECTOR OF ARTS40$105,962
Daniel KurzbergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Dan DainDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Noah SchlesingerDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Susan BenjaminDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Pamela FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jim KutchinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jodi SeewaldDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michael PriceDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jeff KarpDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Mike SamuelsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Adam SamanskyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Judy ShapiroDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Julie SomersDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Zachary WainwrightDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Natalie HoffmanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Brian LesterDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Wendy PerlmanSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Amy McKeagVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Rebecca KotkinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Marilyn OkonowDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Debbie KurinskyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Robert ThurerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Gilbert WinnDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Karen WinnDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
18 PHILLIPS ST, BOSTON, MA 02114-3711
In care of
% MURRAY HERSCOTT
Signed the 990
Amy McKeag, President
Phone
(617) 523-2324
Return prepared by
Solomon & Company CPA Inc

Mission

See below.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Vilna Shulis a cultural center in a historic synagogue building in downtown Boston. Their mission is to spark excitement and curiosity about Jewish culture and our American immigrant story through vibrant and meaningful experiences.
    Expenses $1,043,253 · revenue $2,457,578

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

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

IRS record

EIN
04-3109546
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,282,010
Income (IRS master file)
$2,544,723

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,532,848$1,284,981$8,282,010XML
990December 2023$1,266,052$1,180,066$7,030,507XML
990December 2022$1,167,819$1,065,008$6,926,921IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 04-3109546).

Questions about VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC

What is the EIN of VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC is 04-3109546.
Is VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC 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 VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $213,797 (DALIT BALLEN HORN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VILNA SHUL BOSTON CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,532,848, expenses of $1,284,981 and total assets of $8,282,010 at year end.

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