Nonprofit · EIN 13-3985397
KAMOINGE INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10159
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $339,315 | $302,928 | $36,387 | $526,619 | $400,000 | $126,619 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $435,344 | $223,677 | $211,667 | $223,565 | $0 | $223,565 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $339,315
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $39,250
- Other salaries and wages
- $216,763
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $216,763
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $29,096
- Accounting fees
- $9,250
- Travel
- $5,284
- Program services (functional)
- $261,297
- Management and general (functional)
- $41,631
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $223,565
- Total assets, end of year
- $526,619
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $400,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $126,619
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $126,619
- Gross receipts
- $339,315
- Employees
- 0
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD HERARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADGER COWANS | PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EDEN COWANS | BOARD CHAIR Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halima Taha | Director of Stratigic Planning Trustee or director | 3 | $85,975 |
| Nadira Husain | Business Operations Director Trustee or director | 3 | $60,850 |
| Gerald Cyrus | Vice President Officer | 1 | $2,000 |
| Adger Cowans | President Officer | 1 | $1,500 |
| Adama D Fawundu | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $1,500 |
| Lola Flash | Secretary Officer | 1 | $500 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 149 EAST 23RD STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10159-9600
- In care of
- % NADIRA HUSAIN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 15 Ohio Avenue, Metuchan NJ 08840
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RONALD HERARD, 149 EAST 23RD STREET SUITE 525, NEW YORK, NY 10159
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Nadira Husain, 15 Ohio Avenue, Metuchan NJ 08840
- Signed the 990
- RONALD HERARD, TREASURER
- Phone
- (646) 228-4580
- Website
- www.kamoinge.com
- Return prepared by
- CURRAN & COMPANY LLP
Mission
KAMOINGE (THE ORGANIZATION) IS THE LONGEST-STANDING COLLECTIVE OF PHOTOGRAPHERS OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN AMERICA. FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS, OUR MISSION HAS BEEN TO HONOR, DOCUMENT, AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY, CREATIVITY, AND LIVED EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY. FOUNDED IN 1963 AS A CLUB FOR OFTEN-UNSEEN PHOTOGRAPHERS, KAMOINGE HAS EVOLVED INTO A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE COLLECTIVE THAT FOSTERS ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, MENTORSHIP, AND CRITICAL EXCHANGE. WE WELCOME ANY PHOTOGRAPHER OF AFRICAN DESCENT WHO SHARES OUR DESIRE TO SUPPORT AND ELEVATE ONE ANOTHER, REFLECTING THE DIVERSITY OF CONTEMPORARY EXPRESSION THROUGH THE WORK OF WOMEN, NON-BINARY ARTISTS, FILMMAKERS, SCULPTORS, AND AUTHORS. OUR STRENGTH LIES IN A RIGOROUS, INTERGENERATIONAL PEDAGOGY ROOTED IN CRITIQUE AND COLLABORATION, PRODUCING WORK THAT CHALLENGES NARRATIVES AND CELEBRATES THE HUMANITY OF BLACK LIFE. OUR MEMBERS ARE CURRENTLY EXHIBITED ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND WE MAINTAIN PARTNERSHIPS WITH INSTITUTIONS SUCH
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZATION FULFILLED ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER ITS FIRST PHASE MELLON FOUNDATION AWARD WHICH BUILT ITS PHOTOGRAPHY ARCHIVES FURTHERING THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND PURPOSE, AND FULFILLED A PORTION OF ITS DUTIES UNDER THE SECOND PHASE MELLON FOUNDATION AWARD, WITH THE REMAINDER TO BE FULFILLED IN 2026.Expenses $261,297 · grants $39,250 · revenue $333,333
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3985397
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $526,619
- Income (IRS master file)
- $339,315
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Nadira Husain | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about KAMOINGE INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of KAMOINGE INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KAMOINGE INCORPORATED is 13-3985397.
- Is KAMOINGE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to KAMOINGE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KAMOINGE INCORPORATED 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 KAMOINGE INCORPORATED due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KAMOINGE INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KAMOINGE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RONALD HERARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of KAMOINGE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KAMOINGE INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $339,315, expenses of $302,928 and total assets of $526,619 at year end.
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