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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1755354

SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11211

Financials

$157K$188K2023$183K$202K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$183,007$201,690-$18,683$19,437$2,270$17,167
December 31, 2023990-EZ$156,759$187,708-$30,949$38,158$2,308$35,850
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$180,657
Net income from fundraising events
$2,350

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$119,391
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$12,045
Occupancy
$2,823
Other expenses
$67,431
Program services (functional)
$159,967

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,158
Total assets, end of year
$19,437
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,270
Net assets, end of year
$17,167
Cash, savings and investments
$18,778
Gross receipts
$190,407

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYDIA CAVALLO ZASAExecutive Dir.40$70,000
DORIS CASAPDirector1$0
JOHN JOHNSONFounder0$0
EMMA CANARICKSecy/Treasurer1$0
JEFFREY SOROSCHAIR1$0
CHASE PALMERDirector1$0
EVANGELINE MORPHOSDirector1$0
MARK FAMIGLIODirector1$0
LYNNE BOLTONDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYDIA CAVALLO ZASAExecutive Dir.40$70,000
DORIS CASAPDirector1$0
JOHN JOHNSONFounder1$0
EMMA CANARICKSecy/Treasurer1$0
JEFFREY SOROSCHAIR1$0
CHASE PALMERDirector1$0
EVANGELINE MORPHOSDirector1$0
MARK FAMIGLIODirector1$0
LYNNE BOLTONDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
129 MASPETH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-2603
In care of
% LINDA CAVALLO
Signed the 990-EZ
LYDIA CAVALLO ZASA, Executive Dir.
Phone
(347) 512-5980
Return prepared by
Gary S Eisenkraft CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL SUPPORT FOR SCREENWRITERS FULLY SPONSORED RESIDENCY AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMMING, AND TO ADVANCE THE ART OF SCREENWRITING FOR FREATURE FILMS, EPOSODIC TELEVISION, AND OTHER EMERGING MEDIUMS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ALMANACK SCREENWRITERS DISCOVERS AND NURTURES TALENTED EMERGING STORYTELLERS IN FILM AND TELEVISION. WE PROVIDE THESE ARTISTS WITH FULLY SPONSORED PROGRAMS THAT OFFER DEDICATED TIME, SPACE, AND PROFESSIONAL MENTORSHIP SO THEY CAN CREATE STORIES THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD.
    Expenses $159,967

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
31-1755354
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$19,437
Income (IRS master file)
$190,407

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$183,007$201,690$19,437XML
990-EZDecember 2023$156,759$187,708$38,158XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 31-1755354).

Questions about SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC

What is the EIN of SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC is 31-1755354.
Is SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SCREENWRITERS COLONY 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 SCREENWRITERS COLONY 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 SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (LYDIA CAVALLO ZASA, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SCREENWRITERS COLONY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $183,007, expenses of $201,690 and total assets of $19,437 at year end.

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