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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2991719

ANNE FRANK CENTER USA

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001

Financials

$598K$480K2023$368K$461K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANNE FRANK CENTER USA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$368,364$461,316-$92,952$376,521$11,130$365,391
December 31, 2023990$598,413$479,750$118,663$493,695$36,203$457,492
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$289,337
of which government grants
$41,650
Program service revenue
$67,036
Investment income
$11,991
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$180,000
Other salaries and wages
$25,753
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$224,902
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$54,592
Occupancy
$732
Travel
$58,701
Program services (functional)
$348,701
Management and general (functional)
$83,966
Fundraising (functional)
$28,649

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$493,695
Total assets, end of year
$376,521
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,130
Net assets, end of year
$365,391
Publicly traded securities
$100,732
Net assets without donor restrictions
$298,741
Net assets with donor restrictions
$66,650
Gross receipts
$650,588
Employees
2
Volunteers
4
Year formed
1977
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
LAUREN BAIRNSFATHERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$173,077
JONATHAN L COHENCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES GARNERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHARON R DOUGLASSECRETARY(RESIGNED 9/10/2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY POLAKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SHEMTOBCFO/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE FECHTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PIETER KOHNSTAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SALLY LEVINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
IRENE R GOTTLIEBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SYNDEY CAINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE LINHARTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN L COHENCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARLES GARNERVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SHARON R DOUGLASSECRETARY & CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY POLAKCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK SHEMTOBCO-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE FECHTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PIETER KOHNSTAMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SALLY LEVINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
IRENE R GOTTLIEBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
244 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10001-7604
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JONATHAN L COHEN, SAME AS C ABOVE, New York, NY 10019
Signed the 990
JONATHAN L COHEN, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(212) 431-7993
Return prepared by
RICH AND BANDER LLP

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION: THE ART OF SELF DISCOVERY IS A TRANSFORMATIVE WORKSHOP SERIES THAT INVITES STUDENTS TO EXPLORE THEIR OWN IDENTITIES AND EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE LENS OF CREATIVE EXPRESSION. DURING THE 6- 10 WEEK COURSE, PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS GUIDE STUDENTS IN A PROCESS OF SELF-REFLECTION TO DISCOVER THEIR VOICES, TALENTS, AND PERSONAL STORIES. BY ENGAGING IN VARIOUS ARTISTIC PRACTICES LIKE PAINTING, WRITING, THEATER, OR MUSIC, STUDENTS REFLECT ON WHO THEY ARE, WHAT THEY STAND FOR, AND HOW THEY CAN SHAPE THEIR OWN FUTURE. BYSTANDER TO ALLY IS A POWERFUL WORKSHOP SERIES THAT CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO EXAMINE THEIR ROLE IN THEIR SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM. DURING THE 6-10 WEEK COURSE, STUDENTS ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS TO EXPLORE CRITICAL THEMES OF EMPATHY, RESPONSIBILITY, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. THROUGH GUIDED EXERCISES IN VARIOUS CREATIVE MEDIUMS, STUDENTS LEARN TO CONNECT WITH OTHERS EXPERIENCES, DEVELOP A SENSE OF SHARED HUMANITY, AND BECOME ACTIVE ALLIES IN PROMOTING POSITIVE CHANGE.
    Expenses $187,622
  • PERFORMANCES: OUR INTERACTIVE THEATRE PERFORMANCES ARE A TRANSFORMATIVE TOOL, ENGAGING STUDENTS ON A DEEPLY EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL LEVEL. CONVERSATIONS WITH ANNE IS A ONE-ACT SOLO SHOW WHICH IMMERSES STUDENTS IN THE POWERFUL WORDS OF ANNE FRANK, BRINGING EXCERPTS FROM HER DIARY TO LIFE IN AN ENGAGING AND EMOTIONALLY-CHARGED PERFORMANCE. THE PERFORMANCE CULMINATES IN A Q&A SESSION, WHERE STUDENTS CAN ASK QUESTIONS AND ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH THE CHARACTER. LETTERS FROM ANNE & MARTIN IS A POWERFUL TWO-PERSON SHOW, LETTERS FROM ANNE & MARTIN DRAWS PROFOUND PARALLELS BETWEEN THE WORDS OF ANNE FRANK AND DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THE PERFORMANCE COMBINES EXCERPTS FROM ANNES DIARY WITH KEY MOMENTS FROM DR. KINGS LETTERS FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL.
    Expenses $92,139
  • THE SAPLING PROJECT: THE SAPLING PROJECT AWARDS AND PLANTS CHESTNUT TREES IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE U.S., EACH SAPLING SOURCED FROM THE ORIGINAL CHESTNUT TREE THAT STOOD OUTSIDE OF THE SECRET ANNEX THAT ANNE WROTE ABOUT IN HER JOURNAL-AN ENDURING SYMBOL OF BEAUTY AND HOPE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY. THE TREES ARE GROWN AT A NURSERY IN VALLONIA, INDIANA BY A TEAM OF DEDICATED STAFF. TREES ARE DELIVERED TO THE SITES CHOSEN TO RECEIVE A TREE AND EVENTUALLY PLANTED. A DEDICATION CEREMONY IS HELD AT A TIME DECIDED BY THE TREE RECIPIENT.
    Expenses $68,940

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
13-2991719
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$376,521
Income (IRS master file)
$650,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$368,364$461,316$376,521XML
990December 2023$598,413$479,750$493,695XML
990December 2022$455,390$248,444$383,068IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 13-2991719).

Questions about ANNE FRANK CENTER USA

What is the EIN of ANNE FRANK CENTER USA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANNE FRANK CENTER USA is 13-2991719.
Is ANNE FRANK CENTER USA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to ANNE FRANK CENTER USA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANNE FRANK CENTER USA 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 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA 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 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA 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 ANNE FRANK CENTER USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JONATHAN L COHEN.
Who are the officers and directors of ANNE FRANK CENTER USA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,077 (LAUREN BAIRNSFATHER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does ANNE FRANK CENTER USA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $368,364, expenses of $461,316 and total assets of $376,521 at year end.

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