Nonprofit · EIN 13-1624199
SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10170
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $904,024 | $1,159,787 | -$255,763 | $8,563,834 | $338,222 | $8,225,612 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $632,788 | $997,783 | -$364,995 | $8,494,886 | $370,948 | $8,123,938 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $164,111
- of which government grants
- $58,460
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $723,199
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $518,429
- Other revenue
- $16,714
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $345,900
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $172,827
- Other salaries and wages
- $219,551
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $455,249
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,235
- Accounting fees
- $55,029
- Occupancy
- $74,732
- Travel
- $2,237
- Depreciation
- $4,189
- Program services (functional)
- $893,761
- Management and general (functional)
- $266,026
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,494,886
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,563,834
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $338,222
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,225,612
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,846
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,614,307
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,703,417
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,522,195
- Gross receipts
- $2,592,467
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1851
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKUS BRUDERER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $151,000 | $21,828 |
| JOHANNA REINHART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUEDI GREINER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRE C MANZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERTO ZONCA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD DAETWILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY GUBELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZ LOBSIGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREAS MAERKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNE MAZZONELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE WOLFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKUS BRUDERER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $125,750 | $21,037 |
| JOHANNA REINHART | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUEDI GREINER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRE C MANZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERTO ZONCA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD DAETWILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY GUBELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENZ LOBSIGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREAS MAERKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANNE MAZZONELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE WOLFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10170-0002
- In care of
- % MARKUS BRUDERER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARKUS BRUDERER, 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 430, NEW YORK, NY 10170
- Signed the 990
- MARKUS BRUDERER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 246-0655
- Website
- WWW.SBSNY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK (SOCIETY) IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND PROGRAMS TO ITS MEMBERS, SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE SWISS NEW YORKERS AND PROMOTE INTERCULTURAL COOPERATION. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND OTHER RELIEF TO QUALIFIED PERSONS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO NATIVES OF SWITZERLAND, OR OF SWISS ORIGIN WHO ARE IN THE U.S.AND IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. (NOTE: OUR SERVICES ARE SPECIFICALLY NOT LIMITED TO OUR MEMBERS).
Program accomplishments
- SOCIAL SERVICES: THE SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY HANDLED 48 CLIENTS WITH 79 HOME VISITS. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE TELEPHONE CONSULTATIONS WHERE INFORMATION ON AVAILABLE SERVICES AND GUIDANCE WAS PROVIDED TO BOTH CLIENTS AS WELL AS REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELD REGULAR EVENTS, SUCH AS MONTHLY GATHERINGS IN 6 LOCATIONS (UPPER EAST SIDE, UPPER WEST SIDE, QUEENS, LONG ISLAND, WESTCHESTER AND NEW JERSEY). THE ATTENDANCE WAS BETWEEN 8 AND 15 PEOPLE PER EVENT. THERE WERE ALSO WEEKLY EXERCISE CLASSES (VIA TELEPHONE) AND MOVIE AFTERNOONS (VIRTUAL). IN DECEMBER 6 HOLIDAY LUNCHEONS WERE HELD WITH A TOTAL ATTENDANCE OF 129 PEOPLE.Expenses $547,861
- THE SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY HAS A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: MERIT, OUTSTANDING SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT, GRADUATE AND MEDICUS. THE MEDICUS PROGRAM IS AN EXCHANGE PROGRAM BETWEEN SWITZERLAND AND THE UNITED STATES WHILE ALL OTHER PROGRAMS ARE U.S. BASED. SBS MERIT SCHOLARSHIP: 84 RECIPIENTS $190,900 PAID; SBS SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT: 3 RECIPIENTS, $12,000 PAID; SBS GRADUATE: 2 RECIPIENTS $10,000 PAID; MEDICUS: 13 RECIPIENTS $130,000 PAID.Expenses $345,900 · grants $345,900
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1624199
- 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
- 1947
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,563,834
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,592,467
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $904,024 | $1,159,787 | $8,563,834 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $632,788 | $997,783 | $8,494,886 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $115,652 | $1,206,521 | $7,650,251 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $858,550 | $943,651 | $10,216,184 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 13-1624199).
Questions about SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y
- What is the EIN of SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y is 13-1624199.
- Is SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
- Are donations to SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y 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 SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y 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 SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y 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 SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARKUS BRUDERER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,000 (MARKUS BRUDERER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SWISS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK N Y have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $904,024, expenses of $1,159,787 and total assets of $8,563,834 at year end.
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