Nonprofit · EIN 80-0789207
ARETE EDUCATION INC
Tax-exempt · BRONX, NY 10451
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $1,877,007 | $1,738,512 | $138,495 | $824,299 | $425,166 | $399,133 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,747,065 | $1,847,806 | -$100,741 | $1,023,366 | $762,728 | $260,638 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $692,847 | $658,225 | $34,622 | $619,163 | $173,926 | $445,237 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,876,897
- of which government grants
- $1,781,027
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5
- Other revenue
- $105
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $48,252
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $245,829
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,068,926
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,463,642
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $32,820
- Occupancy
- $27,400
- Travel
- $9,872
- Depreciation
- $867
- Program services (functional)
- $1,560,253
- Management and general (functional)
- $167,898
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,361
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,023,366
- Total assets, end of year
- $824,299
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $425,166
- Net assets, end of year
- $399,133
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $279,124
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $120,009
- Gross receipts
- $1,877,007
- Employees
- 91
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL HERNANDEZ - thru 325 | ED Former Officer | 40 | $105,762 | $10,464 |
| SAM ALEXANDER | Secretary/ED Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $87,701 | $10,464 |
| MCEVANS FRANCOIS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT MCCAMBRIDGE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED STELLER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Nunez-Gomez -thru 1231 | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND SANCHEZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA F SEALEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL HERNANDEZ | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $118,535 | $10,176 |
| SARAH BENIS SCHEIER DOLBERG | President Officer | 32 | $75,000 | $0 |
| GEBRINA B ROBERTS | Dir.of Fin & Op Officer | 24 | $75,000 | $0 |
| SAM ALEXANDER | Secretary/COO Trustee or director, Officer | 24 | $16,844 | $5,088 |
| MCEVANS FRANCOIS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT MCCAMBRIDGE | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA NUNEZ-GOMEZ | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA F SEALEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY HOLLOWAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KHOLOFELO MOTHIBI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YESY ROBLES | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND SANCHEZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED STELLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH BENIS SCHEIER-DOLBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $153,474 |
| MATT MCCAMBRIDGE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KHOLOFELO MOTHIBI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SAM ALEXANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JARED STELLAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RONNIE AROESTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RAYMOND SANCHEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MCEVANS FRANCOIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 557 GRAND CONCOURSE FRNT 3 PMB 140, BRONX, NY 10451-5291
- In care of
- % SARAH BENIS SCHEIER-DOLBERG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SAM ALEXANDER, 557 GRAND CONCOURSE SUITE 3 140, BRONX, NY 10451
- Signed the 990
- SAM ALEXANDER, Executive Director
- Phone
- (917) 985-8980
- Website
- WWW.ARETEEDUCATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- NCHENG LLP CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Mission
ARETE OPERATES AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Program accomplishments
- ARETE EDUCATION TRAINS AND EMPOWERS YOUTH TO LEAD SUCCESSFUL LIVES BY GETTING STUDENTS INTO GOOD COLLEGES, GOOD JOBS, AND HEALTHY MINDSETS. ARETE CLOSES THE EXPERIENCE GAP WITH AN ADDITIONAL 500 HOURS OF ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCES AND PROVIDES ACCESS TO BOOKS AND COMPUTERS, HEALTHY MEALS, STRUCTURED EXERCISE, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, PAID INTERNSHIPS, FINANCIAL LIFE SKILLS, MENTORSHIP, AND TRIPS TO CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS. ARETE'S CORE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INCLUDE: (1) EXPANDED DAY FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS; (2) SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM THAT INTEGRATES ARTS AND ACADEMICS IN AN ALL-DAY, FIVE-WEEK FORMAT; (3) COLLEGE BRIDGE PROGRAM THAT COMBINES HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT ACCELERATION AND PAID INTERNSHIPS IN A FIVE-WEEK FORMAT; (4) WORK-BASED LEARNING AND PAID INTERNSHIPS IN TEACHING, STEM, AND THE ARTS; (5) INTEGRATED COLLEGE ACCESS SERVICES; AND (6) YEAR-ROUND SERVICE LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.ARETE SERVES NEW YORK CITY COMMUNITIES, SPECIFICALLY THE SOUTH BRONX (MOTT HAVEN), BROOKLYN NORTH (BED-STUY), AND MANHATTAN (WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD). WE PARTNER WITH PUBLIC NYCDOE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS IN EDUCATION, FINANCE, STEM, THE ARTS, AND HEALTH FIELDS. WE SERVE STUDENTS IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS, OFFERING FULL-SERVICE YOUTH PROGRAMMING IN NYCDOE SITES WHEN SCHOOLS ARE NOT IN SESSION, INCLUDING AFTERSCHOOL, SATURDAYS, SCHOOL VACATIONS, AND SUMMER. OUR PROGRAM MODEL FOR YOUNGER YOUTH CENTERS ON SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMICS SUCH AS TUTORING AND LITERACY INTERVENTIONS, AND ENRICHMENT INCLUDING SPORTS, CAREER EXPOSURE, STEM, AND THE ARTS. THIS MODEL PROVIDES 500 ADDITIONAL HOURS OF ACADEMICS AND ENRICHMENT EACH YEAR. WE EMPLOY OLDER YOUTH AT EVERY LEVEL OF OUR ORGANIZATION, INCLUDING AS INTERNS, PROGRAM STAFF, AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS. WE CLOSE THE YOUNG ADULTHOOD EXPERIENCE GAP BY PROVIDING 500 HOURS EACH YEAR OF MENTORING, NETWORKING, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT SKILLS THROUGH PAID INTERNSHIPS AND JOB PLACEMENT. IN FY25, OUR KEY PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED: (1) A 100% PERCENT FOUR-YEAR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE IN SCHOOLS WITH A 99 PERCENT POVERTY RATE; (2) AT OUR FLAGSHIP SCHOOL, 100% OF THE GRADUATING CLASS ENROLLED AT A 2 OR 4-YEAR INSTITUTION; (3) DELIVERY OF 500 EXTRA HOURS OF ACADEMIC AND EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCES TO 1,500 STUDENTS IN THE BRONX, BROOKLYN, AND WASHINGTON HEIGHTS (4) EXPANSION TO AN ADDITIONAL PROGRAM IN THE BRONX. THESE EXPERIENCES PROVIDED ACCESS TO (1) LITERACY SUPPORT THROUGH TUTORING, BOOKS, AND COMPUTERS; (2) WELLNESS PROGRAMMING INCLUDING HEALTHY MEALS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND TEAM SPORTS; (3) CAREER DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PAID INTERNSHIPS, JOBS, FINANCIAL LIFE SKILLS, AND STEM MENTORSHIP; AND (4) ARTS PROGRAMMING INCLUDING DANCE, MEDIA PRODUCTION, VISUAL ARTS, AND TRIPS TO CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS.Expenses $1,560,253 · grants $48,252
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 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0789207
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $824,299
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,877,007
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,876,006 | $1,791,677 | $824,299 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,735,316 | $1,875,277 | $1,023,366 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,195,519 | $1,279,377 | $831,925 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $692,847 | $658,225 | $619,163 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 80-0789207).
Questions about ARETE EDUCATION INC
- What is the EIN of ARETE EDUCATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARETE EDUCATION INC is 80-0789207.
- Is ARETE EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to ARETE EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARETE EDUCATION 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 ARETE EDUCATION 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 ARETE EDUCATION 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 ARETE EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SAM ALEXANDER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARETE EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,762 (GABRIEL HERNANDEZ - thru 325, ED Former).
- How much revenue does ARETE EDUCATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,877,007, expenses of $1,738,512 and total assets of $824,299 at year end.
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