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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3560387

THE NEW FESTIVAL INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11231

Financials

$1.9M$1.7M2023$2.2M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE NEW FESTIVAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
January 31, 2025990$2,173,266$2,150,357$22,909$1,503,900$382,147$1,121,753
January 31, 2024990$1,894,326$1,690,156$204,170$1,336,608$240,391$1,096,217
Financial details: 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,250,757
of which government grants
$126,160
Membership dues
$26,955
Program service revenue
$873,019
Investment income
$49,490
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$100,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$186,722
Other salaries and wages
$510,041
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$825,226
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,000
Occupancy
$76,285
Travel
$22,931
Depreciation
$2,245
Program services (functional)
$1,871,608
Management and general (functional)
$245,074
Fundraising (functional)
$33,675

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,339,235
Total assets, end of year
$1,503,900
Total liabilities, end of year
$382,147
Net assets, end of year
$1,121,753
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,121,753
Gross receipts
$2,173,266
Employees
8
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1991
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 January 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David HatkoffExecutive Director
Officer
40$186,722
Nick McCarthyDirector of Programming
Highest-paid employee
0$105,617
Mike BalabanBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ann BrownBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Mathew LaskyBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ronald LenseBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Jane SasseenBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew UriarteBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Afua Kafi-AkuaBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Aviva Michelman-DumasBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Isabel SandovalBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ramon TorresBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Thomas DimaBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ellery WashingtonBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael DinwiddieBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bill BermanBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sandy MarkmanBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Adam NataleBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Josh SchiowitzBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended January 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David HatkoffExecutive Director
Officer
40$173,501
Afua Kafi-AkuaBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Aviva Michelman-DumasBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew UriarteBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Lisa Alexis JonesBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Bunge OkeyoBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Thomas DimaBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ellery WashingtonBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Isabel SandovalBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ramon TorresBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ron SimonsBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Mathew LaskyBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ann BrownBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Mike BalabanBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Jane SasseenBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Ronald LenseBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Sandy MarkmanBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Bill BermanBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Josh SchiowitzBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Adam NataleBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
26 3RD ST APT 3L, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-4835
In care of
% DAVID HATKOFF
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Hatkoff, 26 3rd Street No 3L, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Signed the 990
DAVID HATKOFF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(646) 526-8944
Return prepared by
Ketcham & Associates LLC

Mission

New Festival, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) tax exempt media arts organization whose objective is to showcase international, domestic, and New York-centric film, video and other media to foster greater awareness and community among LGBTQ+ audiences and their allies.

990 for the year ended January 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NewFests objective is to showcase international, domestic and New York-centric film, video and other media to foster greater awareness and community among LGBTQ audiences and their allies. NewFest partners and co-presents screenings and events with over 150 community organizations throughout New York City in an effort to reach all marginalized and underserved groups within the LGBTQ community. NewFests signature program is New Yorks Annual LGBTQ Film Festival (featuring 144 films from 32 countries over 7 days; 13,000 attendees) which occurs every October and continues to grow. (Continued Schedule O)
    Expenses $1,871,608 · revenue $2,173,265

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025January 31, 2026June 15, 2026Not on file
2024January 31, 2025June 16, 2025990 on file
2023January 31, 2024June 17, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3560387
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
1991
Accounting year ends
January
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,503,900
Income (IRS master file)
$2,173,266

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990January 2025$2,173,266$2,150,357$1,503,900XML
990January 2024$1,894,326$1,690,156$1,336,608XML
990January 2023$1,540,814$1,225,228$1,229,611IRS
990January 2022–––IRS
990January 2021–––IRS
990January 2020–––IRS
990January 2019–––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 13-3560387).

Questions about THE NEW FESTIVAL INC

What is the EIN of THE NEW FESTIVAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE NEW FESTIVAL INC is 13-3560387.
Is THE NEW FESTIVAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to THE NEW FESTIVAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE NEW FESTIVAL 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 THE NEW FESTIVAL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending January 31, 2026) is due June 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE NEW FESTIVAL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended January 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE NEW FESTIVAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 names David Hatkoff.
Who are the officers and directors of THE NEW FESTIVAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $186,722 (David Hatkoff, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE NEW FESTIVAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended January 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,173,266, expenses of $2,150,357 and total assets of $1,503,900 at year end.

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