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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1431746

ROCHESTER BEACON INC

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14618

Financials

$75K$81K2023$173K$102K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCHESTER BEACON INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$173,050$102,261$70,789$87,951–$87,951
December 31, 2023990-EZ$75,280$80,650-$5,370$17,162–$17,162
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$173,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,250
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$90,486
Other expenses
$11,775
Program services (functional)
$102,494

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,162
Total assets, end of year
$87,951
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$87,951
Cash, savings and investments
$87,951
Gross receipts
$173,050

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SMRITI JACOBMAMAGING EDITOR20$17,000
PAUL ERICSONEXECUTIVE EDITOR20$11,250
ALEX ZAPESOCHNYPUBLISHER4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SMRITI JACOBMAMAGING EDITOR20$13,083
PAUL ERICSONEXECUTIVE EDITOR20$11,583
ALEX ZAPESOCHNYPUBLISHER4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
312 SUSQUEHANNA RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14618-2940
In care of
% ALEXANDER ZAPESOCHNY
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
312 Susquehanna Road, Rochester NY 14618
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Alexander Zapesochny, 312 Susquehanna Road, Rochester NY 14618
Signed the 990-EZ
SMRITI JACOB, OFFICER
Phone
(877) 829-5500
Return prepared by
MGK Tax Advisors Inc

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FREE DIGITAL PLATFORM WITH PUBLICATIONS FOCUSED ON INFORMING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF ITS CHALLENGES THRU HIGH QUALITY NON PARTISAN JOURNALISM AND INFORMED OPINIONS RE:PUBLIC AFFAIRS

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ONLINE PUBLICATIONS OPEN AND FREE TO THE PUBLIC
    Expenses $102,494

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for ROCHESTER BEACON INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
83-1431746
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$87,951
Income (IRS master file)
$173,050

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$173,050$102,261$87,951IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$75,280$80,650$17,162XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Alexander Zapesochny
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1431746).

Questions about ROCHESTER BEACON INC

What is the EIN of ROCHESTER BEACON INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCHESTER BEACON INC is 83-1431746.
Is ROCHESTER BEACON INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to ROCHESTER BEACON INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCHESTER BEACON 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 ROCHESTER BEACON 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 ROCHESTER BEACON INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ROCHESTER BEACON INC?
The 990-N for 2019 names Alexander Zapesochny.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCHESTER BEACON INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,000 (SMRITI JACOB, MAMAGING EDITOR).
How much revenue does ROCHESTER BEACON INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $173,050, expenses of $102,261 and total assets of $87,951 at year end.

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