Nonprofit · EIN 59-1483850
MECE INC
Tax-exempt · BOCA RATON, FL 33432
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $718,643 | $711,753 | $6,890 | $560,514 | $8,819 | $551,695 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $722,527 | $743,187 | -$20,660 | $568,821 | $24,016 | $544,805 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $768,644 | $801,177 | -$32,533 | $570,052 | $4,600 | $565,452 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,862
- Program service revenue
- $703,750
- Investment income
- $31
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $33,554
- Other salaries and wages
- $486,507
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $568,013
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $51,890
- Program services (functional)
- $711,753
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $568,821
- Total assets, end of year
- $560,514
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,819
- Net assets, end of year
- $551,695
- Gross receipts
- $718,643
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1973
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE PORT | STAFF DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $33,554 |
| LAURA LAURI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CINDY WALLS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAT BELYEU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT EDDINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CRAIG NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANE DENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE WOOLSEY | ALTERNATE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOY TULLOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRBY O'SUCH | PARENT REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY HERSCHELMAN | STAFF DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $68,938 | $6,607 |
| LAURA LAURI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE PANOCH | PRESISENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT BELYEU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT EDDINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE DENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA FODELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY TULLOCH | ALTERNATE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY KOSCSO | PARENT REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHY HERSCHELMAN | STAFF DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $69,802 | $6,421 |
| LAURA LAURI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE PANOCH | PRESISENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE RITENBAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT EDDINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE DENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA FODELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WARD | ALTERNATE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY KOSCSO | PARENT REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 625 NE MIZNER BLVD, BOCA RATON, FL 33432-2703
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATHERINE PORT, 625 NE MIZNER BLVD, BOCA RATON, FL 33432
- Signed the 990
- KATIE PORT, STAFF DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (561) 368-1215
- Return prepared by
- BONITATIBUS & COMPANY PA
Mission
TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ON A NON-PROFIT BASIS UTILIZING METHODIST FACILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONExpenses $711,753 · revenue $703,750
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-1483850
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $560,514
- Income (IRS master file)
- $718,643
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $718,643 | $711,753 | $560,514 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $722,527 | $743,187 | $568,821 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $768,644 | $801,177 | $570,052 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,032,712 | $752,241 | $607,626 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 59-1483850).
Questions about MECE INC
- What is the EIN of MECE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MECE INC is 59-1483850.
- Is MECE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to MECE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MECE 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 MECE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MECE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of MECE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names KATHERINE PORT.
- Who are the officers and directors of MECE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,554 (KATHERINE PORT, STAFF DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MECE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $718,643, expenses of $711,753 and total assets of $560,514 at year end.
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