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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1512046

A CLOSER LOOK

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10013

Financials

$142K$201K2023$172K$175K2024$162K$301K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of A CLOSER LOOK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$161,534$301,065-$139,531$6,393$2,850$3,543
December 31, 2024990-EZ$172,123$175,335-$3,212$273,066$129,992$143,074
December 31, 2023990$141,544$200,986-$59,442$149,348$3,061$146,287
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,726
Program service revenue
$2,808

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$87,156
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$115,719
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$42,200
Occupancy
$10,790
Printing, publications and postage
$51
Other expenses
$132,305
Program services (functional)
$188,144

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$273,066
Total assets, end of year
$6,393
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,850
Net assets, end of year
$3,543
Cash, savings and investments
$6,393
Gross receipts
$161,534

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEACE MCALLISTERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$87,156
JOSEPH LOVETTPRESIDENT20$0
JAMES E COTTRELL MDVICE PRESIDENT10$0
MARYELLEN ELIAMEMBER5$0
STEPHEN SWIATKIEWICZTREASURER5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEACE MCALLISTERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40$68,942
JOSEPH LOVETTPRESIDENT20$0
JAMES E COTTRELL MDVICE PRESIDENT10$0
MARYELLEN ELIAMEMBER5$0
STEPHEN SWIATKIEWICZTREASURER5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH LOVETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
20$0
JAMES E COTTRELL MDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
PEACE MCALLISTERMANAGING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0
MARYELLEN ELIAMEMBER
Officer
5$0
STEPHEN SWIATKIEWICZTREASURER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17 VANDAM ST, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1215
In care of
% JOSEPH LOVETT
Signed the 990-EZ
PEACE MCALLISTER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(212) 242-8999
Return prepared by
CAPOSSELA COHEN LLC

Mission

A CLOSER LOOK INC'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF FILM AND OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BY SHARING UNIQUE PERSPECTIVES THROUGH FILM AND OTHER CREATIVE MEDIA, A CLOSER LOOK PROMOTES INTERDISCIPLINARY AND TRANS-GENERATIONAL DISCUSSIONS. THEIR TRAUMA-INFORMED FOCUS MISSION IS TO MINIMIZE SUFFERING, MAXIMIZE EMPATHY, AND INSPIRE ACTION ON HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES.
    Expenses $188,144

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1512046
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,393
Income (IRS master file)
$161,534

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$141,544$200,986$149,348IRS
990December 2022$249,318$131,384$207,163IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about A CLOSER LOOK

What is the EIN of A CLOSER LOOK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of A CLOSER LOOK is 47-1512046.
Is A CLOSER LOOK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to A CLOSER LOOK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does A CLOSER LOOK 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 A CLOSER LOOK 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 A CLOSER LOOK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of A CLOSER LOOK?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,156 (PEACE MCALLISTER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER).
How much revenue does A CLOSER LOOK have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $161,534, expenses of $301,065 and total assets of $6,393 at year end.

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