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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1594004

STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · SALEM, MA 01970

Financials

$499K$496K2023$515K$527K2024$498K$580K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$497,500$580,390-$82,890$10,523$87,182-$76,659
December 31, 2024990$514,585$526,624-$12,039$22,662$17,117$5,545
December 31, 2023990$499,473$496,469$3,004$84,748$44,504$40,244
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$497,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,150
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$50,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$54,441
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,500
Accounting fees
$35,481
Occupancy
$67,751
Travel
$136,835
Program services (functional)
$348,435
Management and general (functional)
$231,955

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,662
Total assets, end of year
$10,523
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,182
Net assets, end of year
-$76,659
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$76,659
Gross receipts
$497,500
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
MA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marianne LarnedSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
30$50,000
Karen Stone McCownPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Nane AlejandrezVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carol SaysetteTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marianne LarnedSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
30$90,000
Karen Stone McCownPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Nane AlejandrezVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carol SaysetteTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Hulas KingDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN STONE MCCOWNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
HULAS KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CAROL SAYSETTETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARIANNE LARNEDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer, Former
30$0
NANE ALEJANDREZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
203 WASHINGTON STREET 118, SALEM, MA 01970-3607
In care of
% MARIANNE LARNED
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Marianne Larned, PO Box 4551, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568
Signed the 990
Marianne Larned, Board Member
Phone
(617) 304-7821
Return prepared by
DOUCETTE & DOUCETTE CPAS LLC

Mission

The Organization develops educational tools and provides technical assistance and training initiatives to young emerging leaders.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Climate Education Teacher Training Salem State University - The Institute developed Stone Soup Climate Education Teacher Training with Salem State University to train Massachusetts high school teachers to use the Institute's Stone Soup Climate Education Curriculum. Principals and local leaders were invited to nominate outstanding teachers. Teachers received a free book, curriculum and teacher training with PD (Professional Development) credits.
    Expenses $99,500
  • Climate Education Teacher Training Cohort, Rockport Massachusetts - The Institute's Climate Education Teacher Training Cohort conducted a 6-week program to train Massachusetts high school teachers to use the Institute's Stone Soup Climate Education Platform. The Cohort will begin immediately after the Teacher Training on October 19th for 6 weeks - until December 18. The estimated time for cohort is 1 hour/week for 6 weeks with a written report upon completion. These teachers will be the first to test the Institute's Stone Soup Climate Education Platform. For their participation, they were provided financial support for their sustainability projects in their classroom.
    Expenses $99,500
  • Green Workforce Development Program with PowerCorps Boston - The Institute developed a Green Workforce Development Program with PowerCorps Boston. Using the Institute's educational tools, we custom designed our teacher training module skills for PowerCorps BOS facilitators to use the Stone Soup Climate Education Curriculum with their students/members.
    Expenses $99,500
  • All other programs
    Expenses $49,935 · grants $4,150

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1594004
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,523
Income (IRS master file)
$497,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$497,500$580,390$10,523IRS
990December 2024$514,585$526,624$22,662XML
990December 2023$499,473$496,469$84,748XML
990December 2022$499,130$507,399$57,408IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 31-1594004).

Questions about STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC is 31-1594004.
Is STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 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 STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC 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 STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC 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 STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Marianne Larned.
Who are the officers and directors of STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (Marianne Larned, Secretary).
How much revenue does STONE SOUP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $497,500, expenses of $580,390 and total assets of $10,523 at year end.

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