Nonprofit · EIN 81-4566698
CIRCUSENSE
Also known as LISA B LEWIS GEN PTR
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11217
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $920,322 | $784,033 | $136,289 | $223,246 | $342,235 | -$118,989 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $726,001 | $637,502 | $88,499 | $100,972 | $356,250 | -$255,278 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $330,696
- of which government grants
- $99,005
- Program service revenue
- $589,341
- Investment income
- $285
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $12,000
- Accounting fees
- $26,750
- Program services (functional)
- $643,530
- Management and general (functional)
- $111,724
- Fundraising (functional)
- $28,779
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $100,972
- Total assets, end of year
- $223,246
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $342,235
- Net assets, end of year
- -$118,989
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$188,989
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $70,000
- Gross receipts
- $920,322
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 47
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA B LEWIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $42,688 |
| NOE ESPANA | BOARD DIR AND CREATIVE DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $24,970 |
| BARBARA PFLUGHAUPT | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $15,000 |
| STEVE MENDELSOHN | ACTING DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Key employee | 5 | $13,750 |
| JOHNATHAN LEE IVERSON | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA RILEY LATCHERAN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL SIEGEL | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM ANTHONY JONES | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DION HARRISON | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA B LEWIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $36,130 |
| NOE ESPANA | BOARD DIR AND CREATIVE DIR Trustee or director | 1 | $30,970 |
| KIM ANTHONY JONES | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $17,501 |
| STEVE MENDELSOHN | ACTING DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Key employee | 5 | $16,250 |
| BARBARA PFLUGHAUPT | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $13,750 |
| GUSTAVO SERAFINI | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DION HARRISON | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL SIEGEL | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHNATHAN LEE IVERSON | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA RILEY LATCHERAN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 423 ATLANTIC AVE APT 1E, BROOKLYN, NY 11217-1743
- In care of
- % LISA LEWIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LISA B LEWIS, 423 ATLANTIC AVENUE 1E, BROOKLYN, NY 11217
- Signed the 990
- LISA LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (718) 875-0428
- Website
- WWW.OMNIUMCIRCUS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Ketcham & Associates LLC
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- Notable Achievements for Fiscal Year - Presented the Im Possible show in 15 venues across 9 states - Attended by 23,000 patrons - Performed at 24 schools in the NYC area includgin 5 for ADAPT (formerly United Cerebral Palsy) - Served 7,500 NYC Students with school shows - Presented a 6 week program at Sunrise Camp in Long Island, serving ages 5 - 21 with cancer and disabilities - Oversaw inclusive internships (by PII) and engaged 2 inters - Participated in the WAWABILITY! Events, which featured Omnium artists. - Executive Director served on a national panel for inclusivity in the ARTSExpenses $643,530 · revenue $920,322
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4566698
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $223,246
- Income (IRS master file)
- $920,322
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $920,322 | $784,033 | $223,246 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $726,001 | $637,502 | $100,972 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $522,748 | $477,541 | $76,202 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2021 | – | – | – | 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 81-4566698).
Questions about CIRCUSENSE
- What is the EIN of CIRCUSENSE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CIRCUSENSE is 81-4566698.
- Is CIRCUSENSE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to CIRCUSENSE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CIRCUSENSE 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 CIRCUSENSE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CIRCUSENSE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CIRCUSENSE?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names LISA B LEWIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of CIRCUSENSE?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,688 (LISA B LEWIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CIRCUSENSE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $920,322, expenses of $784,033 and total assets of $223,246 at year end.
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