Nonprofit · EIN 20-4460510
BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10022
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $15,673 | $18,870 | -$3,197 | $111,903 | $16,172 | $95,731 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $7,264 | $9,161 | -$1,897 | $121,591 | $22,663 | $98,928 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $3,435 | $16,452 | -$13,017 | $90,488 | $0 | $90,488 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,865
- Membership dues
- $6,525
- Investment income
- $2,613
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,124
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$246
- Other revenue
- $1,040
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $650
- Other expenses
- $4,220
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $121,591
- Total assets, end of year
- $111,903
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,172
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,731
- Cash, savings and investments
- $103,657
- Gross receipts
- $82,606
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAN MURRAY | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT W KER III | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLES GUDER | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID DISI | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAN MURRAY | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT W KER III | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLES GUDER | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID DISI | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY KEYES | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| ROBERT W KER III | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| CHARLES GUDER | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 |
| DAVID DISI | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 150 EAST 55TH STREET 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022-4514
- In care of
- % IAN MURRAY
- Signed the 990-EZ
- IAN MURRAY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (646) 554-6214
- Return prepared by
- SC FINANCIAL LLC
Mission
PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF ROBERT BURNS
Program accomplishments
- THE BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC WAS FORMED TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF ROBERT BURNS (THE SCOTTISH POET), ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF HIS WORKS.grants $14,000
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4460510
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $111,903
- Income (IRS master file)
- $82,606
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $15,673 | $18,870 | $111,903 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $7,264 | $9,161 | $121,591 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $3,435 | $16,452 | $90,488 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-4460510).
Questions about BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
- What is the EIN of BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK is 20-4460510.
- Is BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 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 BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK 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 BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BURNS SOCIETY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,673, expenses of $18,870 and total assets of $111,903 at year end.
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