Nonprofit · EIN 81-2318776
GATHER INC
Also known as GATHER THE JEWS
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,769,498 | $1,926,231 | -$156,733 | $705,022 | $215,254 | $489,768 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,621,051 | $2,568,512 | $52,539 | $1,000,253 | $353,752 | $646,501 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,893,592 | $2,461,548 | -$567,956 | $1,077,166 | $483,204 | $593,962 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,705,066
- Program service revenue
- $39,438
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $13,759
- Other revenue
- $24,994
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $360,404
- Other salaries and wages
- $974,408
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,521,561
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $460
- Accounting fees
- $61,522
- Occupancy
- $135,086
- Travel
- $1,395
- Depreciation
- $8,364
- Program services (functional)
- $1,110,808
- Management and general (functional)
- $810,241
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,182
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,000,253
- Total assets, end of year
- $705,022
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $215,254
- Net assets, end of year
- $489,768
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,484
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $149,125
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $340,643
- Gross receipts
- $1,769,498
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE SHAPIRO ABRAHAM | EXEC. DIR./CEO (UNTIL 4/2025) Officer | 40 | $184,905 | $24,309 |
| ALEXANDRA TUREAU MEYER | MNG. DIR. THEN E.D. (CHANGE 4/2025) Officer | 40 | $133,132 | $11,645 |
| CAROLINE KESSLER | BAY COMMUNITY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,007 | $11,934 |
| JOANN GOMEZ | SR. DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,713 | $14,737 |
| KEVIN BERMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADINA DUBIN BARKINSKIY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GELMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL GIATTINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM KAPLAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LEVI-MANNING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY RUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY OBUS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIEN TEITELBAUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN MERBERG | MEMBER (FROM 3/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELLE SHAPIRO ABRAHAM | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $184,274 | $40,158 |
| ALEXANDRA TUREAU MEYER | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,993 | $10,830 |
| JOANN GOMEZ | SR. DIR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,672 | $11,696 |
| CAROLINE KESSLER | BAY COMMUNITY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,257 | $7,994 |
| KEVIN BERMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADINA DUBIN BARKINSKIY | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GELMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL GIATTINO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM KAPLAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LEVIN MANNING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY RUM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACHEL GILDINER | EXECUTIVE DIR / CEO (THRU 4/23) Officer | 40 | $193,394 | $7,920 |
| JACQUELINE ZAIS | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,103 | $10,345 |
| ALEXANDRA TUREAU | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,945 | $8,672 |
| CATHERINE GIBSON | SENIOR DEVELOPMENT DIR. (THRU 11/22) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,077 | $612 |
| KEVIN BERMAN | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ADINA DUBIN BARKINSKIY | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GELMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL GIATTINO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIEN GUTTMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM KAPLAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH LEVIN-MANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY RUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1817 M ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2571
- In care of
- % THE MORNINGSTAR FOUNDATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALEXANDRA TUREAU MEYER, 1817 M STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- ALEXANDRA TUREAU MEYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (609) 605-2468
- Website
- WWW.GATHERDC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
GATHER, INC.'S MISSION IS TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES TO CENTER RELATIONSHIPS, ENSURING MORE PEOPLE ACCESS JEWISH LIFE THAT IS RELEVANT, ACTIVE, AND MEANINGFUL TO THEM. GATHER DOES THIS BY ENGAGING IN THREE PILLARS: TRAINING, CITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY.IN OUR TRAINING PILLARS, WE CONSULT WITH OTHER JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES TO SHARE OUR METHODOLOGY, AND PRACTICES WITH JEWISH LEADERS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGERS, TO EMBED RELATIONAL COMPETENCY WITHIN JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.BUILDING UPON OUR SUCCESS IN DC, WE CONTINUE TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN RELATIONAL COMMUNITIES AT LOCAL LEVELS ACROSS DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS. WE HAVE TWO REGIONS, THE FIRST IN WASHINGTON, DC, CALLED GATHERDC, AND THE SECOND IN THE EAST BAY, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, CALLED GATHERBAY.
Program accomplishments
- GATHERDC CONDUCTS PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF JEWISH EDUCATION, OUTREACH, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING WITHIN THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC AREA. GATHERDC INFUSES A RELATIONSHIP- BASED MODEL OF ENGAGEMENT INTO EVERY ASPECT OF ITS WORK, WITH A "PEOPLE- FIRST" MINDSET, A SOPHISTICATED RELATIONSHIP ENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND A GROUP OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WHO SERVE AS PEER ENGAGERS ON BEHALF OF GATHERDC. GATHERDC'S RELATIONSHIP-BASED WORK ENSURES THAT JEWISH OPPORTUNITIES AND JEWISH SOCIAL NETWORKS WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO AN INCREASING NUMBER OF YOUNG JEWS YEAR AFTER YEAR; THROUGH THIS WORK, WE ARE BUILDING ONE OF THE MOST DYNAMIC AND INCLUSIVE CITIES FOR MILLENNIAL AND GEN Z JEWISH LIFE.GATHERBAY IS AN EMERGENT COMMUNITY SEEKING TO CONNECT JEWISH 20S AND 30'S TO MEANINGFUL AND ENGAGED JEWISH LIVES. (CONTINUED ON SCHED. O)Expenses $1,110,808 · revenue $39,438
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
- 81-2318776
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $705,022
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,769,498
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,769,498 | $1,926,231 | $705,022 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,621,051 | $2,568,512 | $1,000,253 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,893,592 | $2,461,548 | $1,077,166 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,119,642 | $1,645,003 | $1,322,009 | 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 81-2318776).
Questions about GATHER INC
- What is the EIN of GATHER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GATHER INC is 81-2318776.
- Is GATHER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to GATHER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GATHER 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 GATHER 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 GATHER 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 GATHER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALEXANDRA TUREAU MEYER.
- Who are the officers and directors of GATHER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,905 (MICHELLE SHAPIRO ABRAHAM, EXEC. DIR./CEO (UNTIL 4/2025)).
- How much revenue does GATHER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,769,498, expenses of $1,926,231 and total assets of $705,022 at year end.
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