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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3772280

BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC

Tax-exempt · NEW CITY, NY 10956

Financials

$960K$1.3M2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2024990$959,776$1,306,234-$346,458$637,810$178,159$459,651
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$176,975
of which government grants
$176,975
Program service revenue
$782,801
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$855,907
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$855,907
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$6,383
Travel
$13,060
Depreciation
$79,092
Program services (functional)
$932,233
Management and general (functional)
$374,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$637,810
Total liabilities, end of year
$178,159
Net assets, end of year
$459,651
Land, buildings and equipment
$150,663
Net assets without donor restrictions
$459,651
Gross receipts
$959,776
Employees
26
Year formed
2016
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 August 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LANA BENIMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$252,073
ANZHELA KRIMERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SANGITA NAIKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HEIDI WLOSEKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
114 S MAIN ST, NEW CITY, NY 10956-3502
In care of
% LANA BENIM
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
LANA BENIM, 114 S MAIN STREET, NEW CITY, NY 10956
Signed the 990
LANA BENIM, PRESIDENT
Phone
(845) 521-7055
Return prepared by
BOTWINICK & COMPANY LLC

Mission

AT BENIM ACADEMY, THE INDIVIDUAL BUILDING BLOCKS PROVIDE EVERY CHILD WITH THE PERSONAL TOOLS NEEDED TO FRAME THE INDIVIDUAL INTERESTS AND PASSIONS, IN ORDER TO BECOME ACTIVE ARCHITECTS OF THEIR FUTURE. THROUGH STRUCTURED AND CURRICULUM GUIDED INSTRUCTION, WE AIM TO IMMERSE STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON INVESTIGATIONS AND PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACROSS ALL DEVELOPMENTAL AND LEARNING DOMAINS. OUR OVERALL MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND ACTIVATE EACH CHILDS DESIRE TO LEARN AND TO BUILD THE EARLY ACADEMIC FOUNDATION ONE BLOCK AT A TIME.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • AT BENIM ACADEMY, THE INDIVIDUAL BUILDING BLOCKS PROVIDE EVERY CHILD WITH THE PERSONAL TOOLS NEEDED TO FRAME THE INDIVIDUAL INTERESTS AND PASSIONS, IN ORDER TO BECOME ACTIVE ARCHITECTS OF THEIR FUTURE. THROUGH STRUCTURED AND CURRICULUM GUIDED INSTRUCTION, WE AIM TO IMMERSE STUDENTS IN HANDS-ON INVESTIGATIONS AND PROJECT BASED LEARNING ACROSS ALL DEVELOPMENTAL AND LEARNING DOMAINS. OUR OVERALL MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND ACTIVATE EACH CHILDS DESIRE TO LEARN AND TO BUILD THE EARLY ACADEMIC FOUNDATION ONE BLOCK AT A TIME.
    Expenses $932,233 · grants $176,975 · revenue $782,801

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026Not on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3772280
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
2024
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$637,810
Income (IRS master file)
$959,776

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2024$959,776$1,306,234$637,810XML

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 81-3772280).

Questions about BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC

What is the EIN of BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC is 81-3772280.
Is BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY 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 BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 names LANA BENIM.
Who are the officers and directors of BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $252,073 (LANA BENIM, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BENIM SCHOLASTIC ACADEMY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $959,776, expenses of $1,306,234 and total assets of $637,810 at year end.

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