Nonprofit · EIN 51-0198454
ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC
Tax-exempt · ARMONK, NY 10504
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,364,013 | $1,693,527 | -$329,514 | $21,584,573 | $10,883 | $21,573,690 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,720,936 | $1,435,049 | $1,285,887 | $21,472,243 | $17,168 | $21,455,075 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,120,747 | $1,365,556 | -$244,809 | $19,952,136 | $17,718 | $19,934,418 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $773,572
- Program service revenue
- $78,587
- Investment income
- $500,037
- Net rental income
- $2,284
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $500
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,382
- Other revenue
- $11,817
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $64,976
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $112,784
- Other salaries and wages
- $486,707
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $702,266
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $920
- Accounting fees
- $6,500
- Occupancy
- $55,010
- Travel
- $123,197
- Depreciation
- $269,152
- Program services (functional)
- $1,051,743
- Management and general (functional)
- $594,026
- Fundraising (functional)
- $47,758
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,472,243
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,584,573
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,883
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,573,690
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,432,311
- Publicly traded securities
- $10,272,716
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $10,385,048
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $11,188,642
- Gross receipts
- $1,365,703
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 1974
- 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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV FATHER MICHAEL CHEVIAN | DEAN, ST. NERSESS ARMENIAN ACADEMY Officer | 40 | $72,012 | $43,805 |
| MR KARNIG DURGARIAN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID ONANIAN | VICE CHAIR AS OF 1/2025 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RICHARD PAPALIAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS KAREN DILIMETIN | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL KASPARIAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROL B ASLANIAN | SECRETARY THRU 10/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS MARIA STEPANIAN | ASST. SECRETARY THRU 10/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GLENN A AJAMIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RAFFI V BALIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ROBERT GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER VART GYOZALYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DN DIRAN JEBEJIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DN ARA JEKNAVORIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER YEPREM KELEGIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR GREGORY MELCONIAN | DIRECTOR THRU 10/2024 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MRS MARGARET MGRUBLIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PROFESSOR MARK MOVSESIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| REV FATHER SARKIS PETOYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| REV FATHER KRIKOR SABOUNJIAN | ADVISOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MR DOUGLAS TASHJIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A ZEYTOONIAN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MR KEVORK ZORYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RT REV BISHOP MESROP PARSAMYAN | PRIMATE, PRESIDENT DIOCESE OF THE ARMENAIN CHURCH Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MOST REV ARCHBISHOP HOVNAN DERDERIA | PRIMATE, VP WESTERN DIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV FATHER MARDIROS CHEVIAN | DEAN, ST. NERSESS ARMENIAN ACADEMY Officer | 40 | $68,138 | $54,188 |
| MR KARNIG DURGARIAN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RICHARD PAPALIAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS KAREN DILIMETIN | ASSISTANT TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MS CAROL B ASLANIAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS MARIA STEPANIAN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GLENN A AJAMIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR RAFFI V BALIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR ROBERT GEORGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER VART GYOZALYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DN DIRAN JEBEJIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DN ARA JEKNAVORIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MICHAEL KASPARIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER YEPREM KELEGIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR GREGORY MELCONIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS MARGARET MGRUBLIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PROFESSOR MARK MOVSESIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID ONANIAN | ADVISOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER SARKIS PETOYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV FATHER KRIKOR SABOUNJIAN | ADVISOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DOUGLAS TASHJIAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A ZEYTOONIAN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RT REV BISHOP MESROP PARSAMYAN | PRIMATE,PRESIDENT DIOCESE OF THE ARMENAIN CHURCH O Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV ARCHBISHOP HOVNAN DERDERIA | PRIMATE, VP WESTERN DIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Fr Mardiros Chevian | Dean, St. Nersess Armenian Seminary Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $66,980 | $53,696 |
| Very Reverend Father Mesrop Parsamy | Prmate and President Diocese of Armenian Church of America (Eastern) Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Most Rev Archbishop Hovnan Derderia | Primate, First Vice President, Western Diocese of the Armenian Church Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenn Ajamian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Aslanian | Secretary Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Raffi Balian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Dilimetin | Assistant Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Karnig Durgarian | Chair Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Stepanian | Assistant Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert George | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dn Diran Jebejian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Fr Yeprem Kelegian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Melconian | Vice Chair Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Prof Mark Movsesian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Andre' B Markarian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory K Nemet | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Onanian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Papalian | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Vartan Paylan | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Fr Sarkis Petoyan | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Fr Krikor Sabounjian | Advisor Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Douglas Tashjian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Zeytoonian Esq | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Margaret Mgrublian | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 486 BEDFORD RD BLDG A, ARMONK, NY 10504-2533
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAREN DILIMETIN, 486 BEDFORD ROAD, ARMONK, NY 10504
- Signed the 990
- KAREN DILIMETIN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (914) 273-0200
- Website
- WWW.STNERSESS.EDU
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ST. NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY IS A RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING FOR THE SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF MEN AND WOMEN DEDICATED TO SERVICE AND MINISTRY IN THE ARMENIAN CHURCH.
Program accomplishments
- RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OF SEMINARIANS, INCLUDING ROOM AND BOARD ON CAMPUS. EXTENDED STUDY PROGRAMS IN OUR SEMINARIES IN ARMENIA AND JERUSALEM TO STRENGTHEN THE ARMENIAN EDUCATION OF OUR AMERICAN BORN SEMINARIANS.EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR CURRENT PRIESTS THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. ACCLIMATION AND ACCULTURATION SUPPORT AND TRAINING FOR ARMENIAN PRIESTS FROM ABROAD WHO WILL SERVE IN NORTH AMERICAN DIOCESES.RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXCHANGE FACULTY AND STUDENTS FROM THE MOTHER SEE OF HOLY ETCHMIADZIN AND THE ARMENIAN PATRIARCHATE OF JERUSALEM.UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS THAT COMBINE LOCAL COLLEGE STUDY AND COURSES, WORSHIP, AND RESIDENCE AT ST. NERSESS SEMINARY.CONTINUATION AND EXPANSION OF THE 50+ YEAR TRADITION OF SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMS, RETREATS, AND ALTAR SERVER PROGRAMS.Expenses $1,051,743 · grants $64,976 · revenue $78,587
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0198454
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,584,573
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,365,703
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $1,364,013 | $1,693,527 | $21,584,573 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $2,720,936 | $1,435,049 | $21,472,243 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $1,120,747 | $1,365,556 | $19,952,136 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $2,109,997 | $1,243,569 | $20,129,385 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 51-0198454).
Questions about ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC
- What is the EIN of ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC is 51-0198454.
- Is ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY 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 ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names KAREN DILIMETIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,012 (REV FATHER MICHAEL CHEVIAN, DEAN, ST. NERSESS ARMENIAN ACADEMY).
- How much revenue does ST NERSESS ARMENIAN SEMINARY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,364,013, expenses of $1,693,527 and total assets of $21,584,573 at year end.
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