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Nonprofit · EIN 46-1897622

JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC

Tax-exempt · MALDEN, MA 02148

Financials

$664K$655K2022$2.6M$1M2023$1.8M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,844,408$1,042,028$802,380$2,532,932$264,178$2,268,754
August 31, 2024990$2,592,388$1,005,160$1,587,228$1,903,979$108,412$1,795,567
August 31, 2023990$664,384$654,513$9,871$649,340$441,001$208,339
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,533,524
of which government grants
$251,499
Program service revenue
$286,463
Investment income
$24,421
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$212,200
Other salaries and wages
$356,106
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$649,646
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,600
Accounting fees
$62,578
Occupancy
$8,314
Depreciation
$5,243
Program services (functional)
$770,442
Management and general (functional)
$168,181
Fundraising (functional)
$103,405

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,903,979
Total assets, end of year
$2,532,932
Total liabilities, end of year
$264,178
Net assets, end of year
$2,268,754
Land, buildings and equipment
$995,986
Net assets without donor restrictions
$429,698
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,839,056
Gross receipts
$1,844,408
Employees
8
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2013
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MEGHAN MCGRATHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$115,593$4,406
JEAN APPOLONFOUNDER/ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$116,102$0
DANIEL KOFFFORMER DIRECTOR/OFFICER
Former
0$19,888$0
SAHITA PIERRE-ANTOINEINTERIM BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ERYN JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARIE-FRANCE NOELCULTURAL AMBASSADOR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGHAN RILINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN-DANY JOACHIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAREY MCKINLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY MACKENZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMELIA CRAWFORDCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAGGIE MARSEILLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jean Appolon ArtisticDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
40$112,394
Meghan McGrathExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,181
Daniel KoffDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Jean-Dany JoachimDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Marie-France MerisierChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Sahita Pierre-AntoineDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Amelia CrawfordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Molly MacKenzieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Meghan RilingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Meghan McGrathExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$75,250
Jean AppolonExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$75,250
Daniel KoffChairman
Trustee or director
10$0
Jean-Dany JoachimDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Marie France NoelChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Sahita Pierre-AntoineDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Butea FrancoisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Amelia CrawfordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Molly MacKenzieDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
33 HUBBARD ST APT 1, MALDEN, MA 02148-5404
In care of
% MEGHAN MCGRATH
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
9 Hanson Street 2, Boston MA 02118
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MEGHAN MCGRATH, 2153 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02119
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Stephanie Scherpf, 9 Hanson Street 2, Boston MA 02118
Signed the 990
MEGHAN MCGRATH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(978) 505-8729
Return prepared by
GREG ROGERS CPA LLC

Mission

JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS (JAE) IS A HAITIAN FOLKLORIC AND CONTEMPORARY-INFUSED DANCE ORGANIZATION THAT CULTIVATES HOPE AND HEALING TO FOSTER MORE EXPRESSIVE AND SOCIALLY JUST COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES, EDUCATION, CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, AND THE CELEBRATION OF THE JOY OF MOVEMENT FOR ALL.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY-CENTERED DANCE CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS: JAE EMPOWERS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SEE THEMSELVES AS DANCERS AND STORYTELLERS. JAE IS BUILDING A GLOBAL DANCE COMMUNITY THAT WORKS TO ADVANCE CULTURAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE BY ENGAGING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, AND BACKGROUNDS - PARTICULARLY BLACK AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING POVERTY. JAE HOLDS RECURRING AND ONE-TIME CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND AN ANNUAL RETREAT (BASED IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) FOR ITS COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE US, HAITI, AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
    Expenses $346,699 · revenue $104,673
  • PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY: JAE'S HAITIAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY COMBINES MODERN TECHNIQUE AND HAITIAN FOLKLORIC DANCE, BRINGING A NEW ARTISTIC VERNACULAR TO ITS AUDIENCES. WITH ITS DYNAMIC REPERTOIRE, JAE EDUCATES AUDIENCES ABOUT HAITIAN CULTURE, TRADITIONS, HISTORY, AND CURRENT SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES.
    Expenses $269,655 · revenue $64,711
  • YOUTH DANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS: JAE LEADS DANCE EDUCATION CLASSES THROUGH SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIPS AND INTENSIVES, THE SUMMER DANCE INSTITUTE, KIDS CREATIVE DANCE CLASSES, A YOUTH APPRENTICE PROGRAM, AND STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS) ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS. THESE EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS TAKE PLACE ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS AND OTHER U.S. BASED CITIES AS WELL AS HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
    Expenses $154,088 · revenue $117,079

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-1897622
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
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,532,932
Income (IRS master file)
$1,844,408

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,844,408$1,042,028$2,532,932XML
990August 2024$2,592,388$1,005,160$1,903,979XML
990August 2023$664,384$654,513$649,340XML
990August 2022$500,000$467,249$208,914IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2020–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Stephanie Scherpf
August 31, 2013≤ $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 46-1897622).

Questions about JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC

What is the EIN of JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC is 46-1897622.
Is JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS 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 JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MEGHAN MCGRATH.
Who are the officers and directors of JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,593 (MEGHAN MCGRATH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,844,408, expenses of $1,042,028 and total assets of $2,532,932 at year end.

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