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Nonprofit · EIN 11-3244623

BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Financials

$16.2M$17.1M2023$16.3M$16.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$16,255,717$16,894,871-$639,154$2,758,382$1,501,619$1,256,763
December 31, 2023990$16,163,730$17,076,992-$913,262$2,659,205$763,288$1,895,917
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$16,255,717
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,725
Other salaries and wages
$5,907,182
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,909,113
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,722,330
Depreciation
$248,852
Program services (functional)
$14,345,061
Management and general (functional)
$2,549,810

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,659,205
Total assets, end of year
$2,758,382
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,501,619
Net assets, end of year
$1,256,763
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,054,079
Gross receipts
$16,255,717
Employees
134
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensation
VLAD GORNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$121,725
SEMYON LIPNITSKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
SVETLANA GERSHENGORINTREASURER
Trustee or director
20$0
ALEX RABINOVITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
20$0
YELENA SKLYARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
RAISA CHERNINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
IGOR FEDOROVSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VLAD GORNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$122,300
SEMYON LIPNITSKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
SVETLANA GERSHENGORINTREASURER
Trustee or director
20$0
ALEX RABINOVITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director
20$0
YELENA SKLYARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
RAISA CHERNINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
IGOR FEDOROVSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2114 BROWN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-5113
In care of
% BTSS INC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SEMYON LIPNITSKY, 5 JENSEN STREET, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
Signed the 990
SEMEN LIPNITSKY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(718) 333-0300
Return prepared by
BTSS

Mission

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/ INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/ INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
    Expenses $14,345,061 · revenue $16,255,717

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
11-3244623
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B24)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,758,382
Income (IRS master file)
$16,255,717

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$16,255,717$16,894,871$2,758,382XML
990December 2023$16,163,730$17,076,992$2,659,205XML
990December 2022$15,473,175$16,625,469$3,857,426IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 11-3244623).

Questions about BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC is 11-3244623.
Is BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIG APPLE INSTITUTE 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 BIG APPLE INSTITUTE 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 BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SEMYON LIPNITSKY.
Who are the officers and directors of BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,725 (VLAD GORNY, BOARD MEMBER).
How much revenue does BIG APPLE INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,255,717, expenses of $16,894,871 and total assets of $2,758,382 at year end.

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