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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0902953

VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLINE, MA 02445

Financials

$590K$1.2M2022$1.4M$1.2M2023$1.7M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,715,821$1,327,511$388,310$2,747,629$92,461$2,655,168
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,399,126$1,213,104$186,022$2,144,313$127,455$2,016,858
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$590,115$1,235,580-$645,465$1,913,648$82,812$1,830,836
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,627,044
Program service revenue
$5,437
Investment income
$83,340
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$487,412
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$537,342
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$61,439
Accounting fees
$62,393
Travel
$37,227
Depreciation
$20,540
Program services (functional)
$1,118,762
Management and general (functional)
$132,128
Fundraising (functional)
$76,621

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,144,313
Total assets, end of year
$2,747,629
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,461
Net assets, end of year
$2,655,168
Land, buildings and equipment
$39,885
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,555,668
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,099,500
Gross receipts
$1,715,821
Employees
22
Volunteers
51
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELISA NEWPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
32$0
GREGORY HAILECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MARY SAUERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LARRY BERGERCLERK
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH REIS-DENNISCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICK MELVOINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN BREDARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLE BASILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT PINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELISA NEWPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
27$0
ROBERT PINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY HAILECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY SAUERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$0
LARRY BERGERCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEAH REIS-DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK MELVOINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN BREDARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELISA NEWPRESIDENT AND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
DEBORAH HAYES STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATINA KORONIS KOESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT PINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
207 FISHER AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-4223
In care of
% ANDERSON TAX
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELISA NEW, 207 FISHER AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Signed the 990
ELISA NEW, PRESIDENT
Phone
(508) 216-4455
Return prepared by
NASH CPAS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING VIDEO AND ACCOMPANYING CURRICULAR MATERIALS IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES AND BEYOND; CREATING A BODY OF EDUCATIONAL CONTENT CAPABLE OF REACHING A BROAD COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS - FORMAL AND INFORMAL, ON-LINE AND RESIDENTIAL, YOUNG AND OLD, AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL; AND ENHANCING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TV SERIES:-SIGNED CONTRACT WITH ARIZONA PBS, WHICH WILL PRESENT SEASON 4 OF POETRY IN AMERICA TO PBS STATIONS.
    Expenses $893,312 · revenue $5,437
  • TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ONLINE COURSES:-DEVELOPED BRAND NEW VIDEO-BASED CURRICULUM COMBINING POETRY EDUCATION AND PEDAGOGY FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE OF EDUCATORS.
    Expenses $111,145
  • SHORT-FORM EDUCATIONAL MEDIA PROJECTS FOR THIRD-PARTY ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS:-COMPLETED VIDEO PRODUCTION FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN GREENWICH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, SUCCESS ACADEMY, AND POETRY IN AMERICA, CULMINATING IN A 9 VIDEO POETRY PEDAGOGY SERIES-PRODUCED VIDEO FOR AN UPDATE OF THE HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION PROJECT ZERO INITIATIVE
    Expenses $114,305

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0902953
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,747,629
Income (IRS master file)
$1,715,821

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,715,821$1,327,511$2,747,629XML
990December 2023$1,399,126$1,213,104$2,144,313XML
990December 2022$590,115$1,235,580$1,913,648XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 81-0902953).

Questions about VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC is 81-0902953.
Is VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VERSE VIDEO 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 VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELISA NEW.
Who are the officers and directors of VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,715,821, expenses of $1,327,511 and total assets of $2,747,629 at year end.

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