Nonprofit · EIN 45-1682762
SWEET READERS INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $17,526 | $27,004 | -$9,478 | $10,670 | $2,350 | $8,320 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $56,335 | $181,734 | -$125,399 | $17,539 | $0 | $17,539 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,000
- Program service revenue
- $14,500
- Investment income
- $26
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,322
- Printing, publications and postage
- $135
- Other expenses
- $25,547
- Program services (functional)
- $23,069
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,539
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,670
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,350
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,320
- Cash, savings and investments
- $10,670
- Gross receipts
- $17,526
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 June 30, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN YOUNG | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 30 | $0 |
| ELLA KLINSKY | TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| KIM ZINN | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| DAMARIS MACLEAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| EVAN ROSSI | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BUDD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ILANA DUNNER | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ERIKA BENTSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HAYNEES | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| DARYA DAHI | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN YOUNG | PRESIDENT/CEO/TREASURER | 40 | $72,083 |
| LINDA DECHERRIE | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| AMIR PARSA | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 133 CLARENDON ST 170003, BOSTON, MA 02116-5166
- In care of
- % KAREN YOUNG
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- 115 EAST 92ND ST SUITE 9D, NEW YORK NY 10128
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- KAREN YOUNG, 115 EAST 92ND ST SUITE 9D, NEW YORK NY 10128
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KAREN YOUNG, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (917) 886-8116
- Website
- WWW.SWEETREADERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EAG NEW ENGLAND LLC
Mission
SWEET READERS BUILDS COMMUNITIES AROUND THE TRANSFORMATIONAL INTERACTION BETWEEN TRAINED MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ISOLATED OLDER ADULTS, MOST LIVING WITH SOME FORM OF DEMENTIA. OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE, THROUGH TRAINING, MULTIGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS AND IMMERSIVE COMMUNITY EVENTS, TO REVITALIZE ADULTS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND BECOME CATALYSTS TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE FOR ALL. OUR FACILITATED PROGRAMS, BASED IN LANGUAGE AND THE ARTS AND INFUSED WITH SCIENCE, ARE HOUSED IN MUSEUMS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, SCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND ELDER CARE CENTERS. IN FY24, WE STREAMLINED OUR PROGRAMS AS OUR FOCUS CONTINUED TO BE ON DEVELOPING A MODEL TO SCALE SWEET READERS' IMPACT, DRIVEN BY YOUTH AND THEIR SCHOOL COMMUNITIES WHILE VIRTUALLY ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR OVERHEAD COSTS AND UNNECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE.
Program accomplishments
- IN FY24, WE CONTINUED TO RUN SWEET READERS PROGRAMS IN THE US, SERVING OVER 500 ISOLATED OLDER ADULTS, CARE PARTNERS, YOUTH AND FACULTY. WE CONTINUED TO NARROW OUR PROGRAM FOCUS TO ACHIEVE TWO MAJOR GOALS: 1. STRENGTHEN OUR MODEL TO SERVE LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH FREE PROGRAMMING AND 2. DEVELOP A VIRTUALLY COST FREE PROGRAMMING AND INFRASTRUCTURE MODEL TO SUSTAIN AND SCALE THE CHARITY IN ITS NEXT GROWTH PHASE. BY THE END OF FY24 WE ANNOUNCED A 12 PERSON MULTIDISCIPLINARY ADVISORY BOARD TO HELP US COMPLETE THE SWEET READERS TOOLKIT TO ENABLE A DIVERSE RANGE OF SCHOOLS TO ADAPT OUR PROGRAMS WITH EASE. THE TOTAL COST OF PROGRAMMING FOR FY24 CAME TO $23,069.Expenses $23,069
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-1682762
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E86)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,670
- Income (IRS master file)
- $17,526
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $17,526 | $27,004 | $10,670 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $56,335 | $181,734 | $17,539 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: KAREN YOUNG | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-1682762).
Questions about SWEET READERS INC
- What is the EIN of SWEET READERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SWEET READERS INC is 45-1682762.
- Is SWEET READERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to SWEET READERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SWEET READERS 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 SWEET READERS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SWEET READERS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SWEET READERS INC?
- The 990-N for 2014 names KAREN YOUNG.
- Who are the officers and directors of SWEET READERS INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SWEET READERS INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $17,526, expenses of $27,004 and total assets of $10,670 at year end.
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