Nonprofit · EIN 27-2370827
TFL US INCORPORATED
Also known as TFL-US
Tax-exempt · NYC, NY 10012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $460,761 | $495,606 | -$34,845 | $313,435 | $0 | $313,435 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $524,646 | $585,856 | -$61,210 | $348,280 | $0 | $348,280 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $460,761
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $379,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $89,250
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $101,490
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,768
- Program services (functional)
- $379,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $35,414
- Fundraising (functional)
- $81,192
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $348,280
- Total assets, end of year
- $313,435
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $313,435
- Gross receipts
- $460,761
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2010
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARBEL TAGHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MAYSAM ALI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZEINA FARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GHASSAN SAAB | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| EVA FARHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GUITTA BARGHASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HIBA YAZBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAY AZAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GHINA ABSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NAJI ABUMRAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNIE-MARIE GERGI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,455 |
| CHARBEL TAGHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MAYSAM ALI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| ZEINA FARES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GHASSAN SAAB | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| EVA FARHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GUITTA BARGHASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| AMAL MOUSSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RAY AZAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GHINA ABSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NAJI ABUMRAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14 E 4TH ST RM 807, NYC, NY 10012-1142
- In care of
- % CHARBEL TAGHER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- 14 East 4th Street, Apt 807, New York NY 10012
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHARBEL TAGHER, 10 EDGEWATER DRIVE, CORAL GABLES, FL 33133
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Charbel Tagher, 14 East 4th Street, Apt 807, New York NY 10012
- Signed the 990
- CHARBEL TAGHER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (917) 747-6747
- Website
- www.TFL-US.org
- Return prepared by
- LH FRISHKOFF & CO LLP
Mission
CARRY OUT FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES IN THE U.S. AND PROVIDE GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF IMPROVED LOCAL EDUCATION IN LEBANON. ITS GOAL IS TO ELIMINATE EDUCATIONAL INEQUALITY WHILE FOSTERING YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND PROMOTING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT,PARTICULARLY IN RURAL LEBANON.
Program accomplishments
- THE GOAL OF TFL-US IS TO RAISE FUNDS WITH THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF EXPENSES POSSIBLE. TO THAT EXTENT, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD CONTACTED THEIR FRIENDS TO RAISE THE LARGER DONATIONS, WHILE A COUPLE OF EVENTS WERE ALSO HELD IN SPACE (A PERSON'S OFFICE, A STORE, A GALLERY) LENT FOR THE EVENING BY GENEROUS MEMBERS OF THE LEBANESE-AMERICAN COMMUNITY, AT NO COST TO TFL-US. A COUPLE OF SMALL GET-TOGETHERS ALSO ALLOWED HIGH POTENTIAL DONORS TO HEAR THE VISION AND SUCCESS TO DATE OF TEACH FOR LEBANON FROM ITS CEO. THESE GET-TOGETHERS WERE HELD IN PRIVATE HOMES AND WERE TYPICALLY FULLY OR LARGELY SUBSIDIZED BY THE HOST. AT THE PRESENT TIME, TFL-US, INCORPORATED OPERATES MOSTLY BY WORD OF MOUTH, THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF ITS DIRECTORS, AND THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKING, TO REACH POTENTIAL DONORS. TFL-US, INCORPORATED EXPANDED ITS REACH BEYOND NEW YORK, AND BEYOND INDIVIDUALS TO NGO'S, FOUNDATIONS AND THE US GOVERNMENT. THERE ARE LARGE AND PROSPEROUS LEBANESE COMMUNITIES IN MAJOR REGIONS OF THE US SUCH AS NEW ENGLAND, THE MIDWEST, THE BAY AREA IN CALIFORNIA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, FLORIDA, AND NORTH CAROLINA. TFL WAS GRANTED $460,761 THROUGH THE END OF 2025.Expenses $379,000 · grants $379,000 · revenue $460,761
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 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2370827
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $313,435
- Income (IRS master file)
- $460,761
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $543,449 | $533,669 | $409,490 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $462,560 | $457,736 | $399,710 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Charbel Tagher | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 TFL US INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of TFL US INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TFL US INCORPORATED is 27-2370827.
- Is TFL US INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to TFL US INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TFL US 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 TFL US 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 TFL US 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 TFL US INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHARBEL TAGHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of TFL US INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TFL US INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $460,761, expenses of $495,606 and total assets of $313,435 at year end.
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