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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0870602

ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC

Tax-exempt · GLASSBORO, NJ 08028

Financials

$1.8M$1.6M2023$4.2M$3.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,168,314$3,706,455$461,859$5,264,913$4,688,243$576,670
June 30, 2024990$1,758,883$1,644,072$114,811$2,520,310$2,405,499$114,811
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$3,883,261
Investment income
$53,187
Net income from sales of inventory
$231,866
Other revenue
$231,866

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$47,785
Accounting fees
$24,460
Travel
$4,242
Depreciation
$21,924
Program services (functional)
$3,310,473
Management and general (functional)
$395,982

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,520,310
Total assets, end of year
$5,264,913
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,688,243
Net assets, end of year
$576,670
Net assets without donor restrictions
$576,670
Gross receipts
$4,778,384
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
NJ

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DR ALI A HOUSHMAND DIRECTOR(PRES. OF ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
Trustee or director
1$0$931,208$232,261
DR ANTHONY LOWMANTREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$440,232$38,685
JOSEPH F SCULLY JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$394,792$39,819
KENNETH J LACOVARAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$227,448$50,134
JEAN EDELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RIC EDELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DR ALI HOUSHMAND DIRECTOR(PRES. OF ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
Trustee or director
1$0$988,394$226,647
DR ANTHONY LOWMANTREASURER/SECRETARY AS OF APR 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$425,085$37,796
JOSEPH F SCULLY JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$383,792$38,889
JESSE SHAFERTREASURER/SECRETARY THRU APR 2024
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$297,460$14,000
KENNETH LACOVARAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
5$0$241,503$48,105
JEAN EDELMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RIC EDELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
201 MULLICA HILL RD, GLASSBORO, NJ 08028-1700
In care of
% EDWARD HAMILTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro NJ 08028
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KENNETH J LACOVARA, 201 MULLICA HILL ROAD, GLASSBORO, NJ 08028
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Ronald J Tallarida Jr, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro NJ 08028
Signed the 990
KENNETH J LACOVARA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(856) 256-4000
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO SERVE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF ROWAN UNIVERSITY BY OPERATING AND MAINTAINING ROWAN UNIVERSITY'S EDUCATIONAL SITES, INCLUDING ITS MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SITES, AND TO PERFORM ANY AND ALL OTHER AUXILIARY SERVICES NECESSARY IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS PURPOSE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REA SUCCESSFULLY OPENED THE EDELMAN FOSSIL PARK & MUSEUM IN MARCH OF 2025. REA ENGAGED WITH G&A MUSEUM OPERATIONS MANTUA (GAMOM) AND ROWAN UNIVERSITY TO HIRE STAFF APPROPRIATE TO CARRY OUT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MUSEUM WAS HIGHLY PROMOTED AND REACHED VISITORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND BEYOND. REVIEWS FROM VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM WERE OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE, PRAISING THE QUALITY OF THE GALLERIES, KNOWLEDGE OF THE STAFF AND MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.MUSEUM PROGRAMMING INCLUDED TOURS, QUARRY DIGS, VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE, NATURE WALKS, THEMED EVENTS AND OTHER SPECIALIZED OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISITORS, MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITY. MANY AWARDS WERE RECEIVED FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN AS WELL AS BEING NAMED IN THE "BEST OF PHILLY" FOR 2025.
    Expenses $3,310,473 · revenue $4,115,127

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0870602
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,264,913
Income (IRS master file)
$4,778,384

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,168,314$3,706,455$5,264,913IRS
990June 2024$1,758,883$1,644,072$2,520,310IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Ronald J Tallarida Jr
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Ronald J Tallarida Jr
June 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: RONALD J TALLARIDA JR
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: RONALD J TALLARIDA JR
June 30, 2019≤ $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 71-0870602).

Questions about ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC

What is the EIN of ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC is 71-0870602.
Is ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS 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 ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KENNETH J LACOVARA.
Who are the officers and directors of ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROWAN EDUCATIONAL ATTRACTIONS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,168,314, expenses of $3,706,455 and total assets of $5,264,913 at year end.

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