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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5277488

THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10023

Financials

$7K$26K2023$15K$27K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$15,334$27,015-$11,681$26,803$74,658-$47,855
December 31, 2023990-EZ$6,559$26,204-$19,645$38,484$74,658-$36,174
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,334

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$990
Other expenses
$26,025
Program services (functional)
$27,015

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,484
Total assets, end of year
$26,803
Total liabilities, end of year
$74,658
Net assets, end of year
-$47,855
Cash, savings and investments
$23,320
Gross receipts
$15,334

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
Lourds LanePresident10$0
Rachael MethalCFO1$0
Josh WilkesMember1$0
Andrea BeltasMember1$0
Michael OrzaMember1$0
Melissa JonesMember4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lourds LanePresident10$0
Rachael MethalCFO1$0
Josh WilkesMember1$0
Andrea BeltasMember1$0
Michael OrzaMember1$0
Melissa JonesMember4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
187 AMSTERDAM AVE 1260, NEW YORK, NY 10023-5024
Signed the 990-EZ
Lourds Lane, President
Phone
(929) 285-5683
Return prepared by
Getzel Schiff & Pesce LLP

Mission

The mission of The SuperYou FUNdation is for youth and adults to express themselves fully and authentically by celebrating the "superhero" qualities in themselves and others. Through writing, presenting, critical thinking, collaborating, music, dance, theatre and art, participants connect to their unique "superpowers and tap into their personal strength to overcome the obstacles they face, collaborating on social good "missions" to positively uplift their communities, and creating a world that is empowered, inclusive, and kind.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Empowered over 1,600 high school students through arts-based, social-emotional learning programs: The SuperYou FUNdation delivered large-scale, mindfulness- and music-infused empowerment workshops and an inspiring keynote by founder Lourds Lane as part of the Virginia Thespian Festival, guiding students to connect with their most authentic and confident selves. The program culminated in a professionally produced student performance at the Capital One Center in McLean, Virginia, celebrating creativity, collaboration, and self-expression. Post-event surveys showed that 94 percent of participants felt more confident and inspired to express themselvesfollowing the experience.
    Expenses $23,638
  • Expanded our SuperYouman Volunteer Program, serving approximately 700 participants across 20 partner sites: Our trained volunteer facilitators conducted over 35 empowerment workshops integrating music, writing, theatre, and movement. These experiences reached women in trauma recovery centers, LGBTQIA+ youth, and students in public schools across New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and the Tri-State area. Participant feedback reflected measurable transformation, with nine out of ten reporting an increased sense of self-worth and belonging after attending a session.
    Expenses $2,026
  • Sustained international programming in Leicester, United Kingdom, reaching more than 200 students: Through continued partnerships with local secondary schools, The SuperYou FUNdation offered creative arts empowerment workshops emphasizing kindness, inclusivity, and authentic selfexpression. Teachers observed improved student engagement, empathy, and collaboration. This initiative strengthened our international presence and advanced our mission to empower youth worldwide through the transformative power of music, mindfulness, movement, and art.
    Expenses $1,351

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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

IRS record

EIN
45-5277488
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,803
Income (IRS master file)
$15,334

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$15,334$27,015$26,803XML
990-EZDecember 2023$6,559$26,204$38,484XML
990December 2022$274,160$262,388$58,129IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 45-5277488).

Questions about THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC is 45-5277488.
Is THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION 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 THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION 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 THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE SUPERYOU FUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,334, expenses of $27,015 and total assets of $26,803 at year end.

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