Nonprofit · EIN 46-5328190
BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11231
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $527,498 | $525,812 | $1,686 | $136,782 | $9,397 | $127,385 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $534,571 | $502,183 | $32,388 | $133,921 | $4,353 | $129,568 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $358,497
- of which government grants
- $92,595
- Program service revenue
- $161,458
- Investment income
- $741
- Net income from fundraising events
- $6,157
- Other revenue
- $6,802
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,334
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $192,004
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,939
- Occupancy
- $5,480
- Travel
- $2,766
- Program services (functional)
- $472,138
- Management and general (functional)
- $42,807
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,867
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $133,921
- Total assets, end of year
- $136,782
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,397
- Net assets, end of year
- $127,385
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $127,385
- Gross receipts
- $529,227
- Employees
- 7
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Bunde | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY HOULIHAN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SETH CUMMINS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISA FARINA | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Ranking | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHNNY TEMPLE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TUPPER THOMAS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric W Olson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Regina Meyer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Vines | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Louella San Juan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Canela | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Faith C Corbett | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Maryellen Fulerton | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Claire Abbadi | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ KOCH | President Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ KOCH | Vice President Officer | 20 | $75,000 |
| Janet Bunde | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY HOULIHAN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SETH CUMMINS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISA FARINA | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Camille Ranking | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHNNY TEMPLE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TUPPER THOMAS | Chairman Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric W Olson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Regina Meyer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Vines | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Louella San Juan | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Canela | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Faith C Corbett | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Maryellen Fulerton | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 249 SMITH ST PMB 106, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-4740
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH KOCH
- Signed the 990
- LIZ KOCH, Vice President
- Phone
- (718) 625-1235
- Return prepared by
- Loewenwarter & Co LLP
Mission
ENHANCE THE LITERARY AND CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BROOKLYN VIA PRESENTATION OF AN ANNUAL LITERARY FESTIVAL.
Program accomplishments
- ENHANCE THE LITERARY AND CULTURAL ENVIRONMNET IN BROOKLYN THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF AN ANNUAL LITERARY FESTIVAL IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN.Expenses $472,138 · revenue $525,812
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-5328190
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $334,922
- Income (IRS master file)
- $690,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $527,498 | $525,812 | $136,782 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $534,571 | $502,183 | $133,921 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $459,408 | $550,605 | $120,585 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-5328190).
Questions about BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC
- What is the EIN of BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC is 46-5328190.
- Is BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL 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 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL 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 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $527,498, expenses of $525,812 and total assets of $136,782 at year end.
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