Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 13-3580918

MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11238

Financials

$723K$696K2023$860K$784K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$860,466$784,349$76,117$445,614$134,365$311,249
December 31, 2023990$723,251$695,932$27,319$411,413$176,281$235,132
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$860,466
of which government grants
$531,560
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,000
Other salaries and wages
$414,953
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$633,806
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,500
Occupancy
$24,357
Travel
$13,836
Program services (functional)
$610,340
Management and general (functional)
$136,309
Fundraising (functional)
$37,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$411,413
Total assets, end of year
$445,614
Total liabilities, end of year
$134,365
Net assets, end of year
$311,249
Net assets without donor restrictions
$251,249
Net assets with donor restrictions
$60,000
Gross receipts
$860,466
Employees
13
Year formed
1990
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Darius GordonChief Executive Officer
Officer
35$101,000$12,339
Kenny SchaefferSecretary and acting chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon WestBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennifer LaurieTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anderson Fils-AimeBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katie UngerBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charles KhanBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Andrew FriedmanBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Darius GordonChief Executive Officer
Officer
35$100,000$12,338
Anderson Fils-AimeBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katie UngerBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charles KhanBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kenny SchaefferSecretary and acting chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brandon WestBoard member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennifer LaurieTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
470 VANDERBILT AVENUE STE 9TH FL, BROOKLYN, NY 11238-2208
In care of
% DARIUS GORDON
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
339 LAFAYETTE ST RM 301, NEW YORK NY 100122723
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Jaron Benjamin, 339 LAFAYETTE ST RM 301, NEW YORK NY 100122723
Signed the 990
DARIUS GORDON, Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(212) 979-6238
Return prepared by
Paul Soobryan CPA PLLC

Mission

Provide counseling to tenants regarding their rights and obligations, legal assistance, avoid evictions and obtain housing repairs. Conduct educational outreach to the general public.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provide counseling to tenants regarding their rights and obligations, legal assistance, avoid evictions and obtaining housing repairs. Conduct educational outreach to the general public.
    Expenses $610,340

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
13-3580918
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$445,614
Income (IRS master file)
$860,466

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$860,466$784,349$445,614XML
990December 2023$723,251$695,932$411,413XML
990December 2022$445,763$427,762$215,813IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Jaron Benjamin
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 13-3580918).

Questions about MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC

What is the EIN of MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC is 13-3580918.
Is MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND 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 MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND 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 MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND 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 MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC?
The 990-N for 2012 names Jaron Benjamin.
Who are the officers and directors of MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,000 (Darius Gordon, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does MET COUNCIL RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $860,466, expenses of $784,349 and total assets of $445,614 at year end.

Other nonprofits in BROOKLYN

All nonprofits in BROOKLYN · New York · Housing and shelter