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Nonprofit · EIN 13-6263835

EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$388K$389K2023$406K$374K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$405,758$373,554$32,204$1,331,418$161,447$1,169,971
December 31, 2023990$387,600$389,400-$1,800$1,240,001$102,234$1,137,767
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$192,516
Program service revenue
$159,297
Investment income
$42,445
Other revenue
$11,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,985
Occupancy
$26,000
Depreciation
$1,693
Program services (functional)
$285,015
Management and general (functional)
$74,197
Fundraising (functional)
$14,342

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,240,001
Total assets, end of year
$1,331,418
Total liabilities, end of year
$161,447
Net assets, end of year
$1,169,971
Land, buildings and equipment
$224
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,101,251
Net assets with donor restrictions
$68,720
Gross receipts
$405,758
Employees
0
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1968
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
CLAIRE ROSENZWEIGPRESIDENT
Officer
8$47,500
STEVEN LONDONCONTROLLER (THRU APR 2024)
Officer
7$8,777
STEVE PERAZZOLICHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
PAMELA HAASVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
RICHARD BROWNVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
CATHRYN MCALEAVEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
LAURIE J BILIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
BRANDI BOATNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
MICHAEL BIONDOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAWN CARRILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DANIEL KAPLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ELINOR LITWACKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ALICIA MCGRATHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
CANDICE METHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAVID OKORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAUREN JEAN WATTERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLAIRE ROSENZWEIGPRESIDENT
Officer
8$47,500
STEVEN LONDONCONTROLLER
Officer
7$29,793
STEVE PERAZZOLICHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
PAMELA HAASVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
RICHARD BROWNVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
CATHRYN MCALEAVEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0
LAURIE J BILIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
BRANDI BOATNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
MICHAEL BIONDOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAWN CARRILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DANIEL KAPLANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ELINOR LITWACKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
ALICIA MCGRATHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
CANDICE METHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0
DAVID OKORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30 E 33RD ST FL 12, NEW YORK, NY 10016-5337
In care of
% STEVEN LONDON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CLAIRE ROSENZWEIG, 30 EAST 33RD STREET FLOOR 12, NEW YORK, NY 100165337
Signed the 990
CLAIRE ROSENZWEIG, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 533-7500
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE BBB (R) OF METRO NY COLLABORATES WITH METRO NEW YORK'S BBB TO CREATE, FUND, AND IMPLEMENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS ON CHARITY ACCOUNTABILITY, BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY, LEADERSHIP, AND CONSUMER ISSUES. THE FOUNDATION PERFORMS CHARITY EVALUATIONS BASED ON THE BBB STANDARDS FOR CHARITY ACCOUNTABILITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CHARITY ACCOUNTABILITY:THE CORE PROGRAM IS THE CHARITY ACCOUNTABILITY PROGRAM (NYCAP). THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION PROMOTES CHARITABLE GIVING IN NEW YORK STATE BY ENCOURAGING NONPROFIT PRACTICES THAT MERIT DONOR TRUST. THE FOUNDATION EDUCATES CHARITY LEADERS ABOUT HOW TO MEET THE BBB STANDARDS FOR CHARITY ACCOUNTABILITY. IT EVALUATES CHARITY PERFORMANCE AGAINST THE BBB STANDARDS AND PUBLISHES BBB CHARITY REPORTS STATING ITS FINDINGS ONLINE AT GIVE.ORG FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.AS OF DECEMBER 2024, THERE WERE 767 PUBLISHED METRO NY BBB CHARITY REPORTS. CHARITIES MEETING ALL BBB STANDARDS AUTOMATICALLY BECOME BBB ACCREDITED CHARITIES, AT NO COST. THE FOUNDATION LICENSES USE OF ITS OPTIONAL BBB ACCREDITED CHARITY SEAL, FEATURING THE BBB'S TRADEMARK AS A SYMBOL OF ACCOUNTABILITY, ONLY TO ELIGIBLE CHARITIES THAT HAVE FIRST MET ALL BBB STANDARDS. BBB SEAL HOLDERS SIGN A LICENSING AGREEMENT AND PAY A SLIDING-SCALE FEE, BASED ON CHARITY FUNDRAISING REVENUE SIZE, FOR PERMITTED USES OF THE BBB SEAL.
    Expenses $214,279 · revenue $159,297
  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS:CHARITIES: IN 2024, CHARITY LEADERS WERE PROVIDED WITH SIX ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ONE IN-PERSON PROGRAM, INCLUDING A BBB CHARITY EFFECTIVENESS SYMPOSIUM ENTITLED "THE POWER OF COMMUNITY: BUILDING AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH SUPPORTERS, AND SIX OTHER PROGRAMS ABOUT ISSUES SUCH AS FRAUD TRENDS, MAKING CRITICAL FINANCIAL DECISIONS, ENGAGING YOUR BOARD, AUDIT AND 990 PREP, AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT. ALL ONLINE PROGRAMS IN 2024 WERE OFFERED FOR FREE TO REGISTRANTS. ATTENDEES FOR IN-PERSON PROGRAM WERE CHARGED A SMALL REGISTRATION FEE.BUSINESSES: THE SEVENTEENTH BBB FORUM ON CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY WAS PRESENTED AS A WEBCAST ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2024, AND PROVIDED FREE TO REGISTRANTS. IT WAS ENTITLED "SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES: MANAGING CHANGE, INNOVATING FOR RESILIENCE." THERE WERE 1,431 COMBINED BUSINESS AND CHARITY PROGRAM ATTENDEES NOTED IN 2024.
    Expenses $65,095
  • LEADERSHIP:OUR FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A YEAR-ROUND SKILL-BUILDING VOLUNTEER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE BUILD LEADERSHIP AND CAREER SKILLS. PARTICIPANTS ARE TRAINED AND SUPERVISED. THEY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND CAREER SESSIONS WITH SENIOR EXECUTIVES FROM BBB BOARD LEADERSHIP. INTERNS LEARN SKILLS IN AREAS SUCH AS DISPUTE RESOLUTION, CUSTOMER SERVICE, BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT EVALUATION AND NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT. IN 2024, INTERNSHIPS WERE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY USING TOOLS SUCH AS ONLINE MEETINGS. THE PROGRAM SERVED 31 INTERNS IN 2024.
    Expenses $5,641

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
13-6263835
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
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,331,418
Income (IRS master file)
$405,758

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$405,758$373,554$1,331,418XML
990December 2023$387,600$389,400$1,240,001XML
990December 2022$412,671$400,601$1,236,528IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 13-6263835).

Questions about EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC

What is the EIN of EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC is 13-6263835.
Is EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY 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 EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY 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 EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY 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 EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CLAIRE ROSENZWEIG.
Who are the officers and directors of EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,500 (CLAIRE ROSENZWEIG, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does EDUCATION & RES FNDTN OF BETTER BUS BUREAU OF METRO NY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $405,758, expenses of $373,554 and total assets of $1,331,418 at year end.

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