Nonprofit · EIN 83-1918238
LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10065
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $5,000 | $46,385 | -$41,385 | $25,702 | $0 | $25,702 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $85,000 | $77,103 | $7,897 | $67,087 | $0 | $67,087 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $100,000 | $53,166 | $46,834 | $59,190 | $0 | $59,190 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,000
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $29,500
- Other expenses
- $16,885
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $67,087
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,702
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,702
- Cash, savings and investments
- $25,702
- Gross receipts
- $5,000
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE H AUSUBEL | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE MANGIN | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| ERIC RAYMAN | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE H AUSUBEL | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE MANGIN | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| ERIC RAYMAN | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE H AUSUBEL | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE MANGIN | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| ERIC RAYMAN | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- JAUSUBEL 1230 YORK AVE BOX 234, NEW YORK, NY 10065-0000
- In care of
- % JESSE AUSUBEL
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JESSE H AUSUBEL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 327-7917
- Return prepared by
- PRAGER METIS CPAS LLC
Mission
ENGAGED IN CHARITABLE AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
Program accomplishments
- THE GOALS OF THE LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT ARE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO THE INTERFACES OF ART WITH MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, GENOMICS, GENETICS, MICROBIOLOGY, AND PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION OF THE LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT, INC. SINCE 30 JUNE 2024
- REGARDING RESEARCH:A) PUBLISHED PAPER ON FORENSICS, GENIUS, AND ENTHUSIASM IN THE GENETICS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI IN HUMAN EVOLUTION JOURNAL (AUGUST 2024) B) PUBLISHED PAPER ON SAMPLING PROTOCOLS DEVELOPED BY THE PROJECT IN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES (MARCH 2025); DEVELOPED POTENTIAL SAMPLING OPTIONS THAT CAUSE MINIMAL HARM TO SAMPLESC) ANALYZED PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED SAMPLES THROUGHOUT 2024-25, DRAFTED MANUSCRIPTS ON MICROBIAL SIGNATURES AND ON HUMAN DNAD) EXTRACTED DNA AND DATED RELICS IN SAMPLES FROM TOMBS EXCAVATED IN APRIL 2024, ANALYZED DNA FROM PETROUS BONES, PREPARED AND PRESENTED INITIAL RESULTS
- REGARDING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH:A) PREPARED ANNUAL REPORT COVERING THE YEAR 2024 AND CIRCULATED IT TO STAKEHOLDERSB) PUBLISHED 400-PAGE BOOK ON THE HISTORY OF LEONARDO'S FAMILY FROM POINTS OF VIEW OF GENETICS AND GENEALOGY; PREPARED NEWS RELEASE AND GAVE PUBLIC PRESENTATION IN MAY 2025; ELICITED WIDESPREAD GLOBAL INTERESTC) PUBLISHED OPINION PIECE "CAN AN ARTIST'S DNA HELP DETECT FORGERIES? BIOLOGICAL RESIDUE ON OR AROUND AN ARTWORK MAY HELP TELL AN ORIGINAL FROM A FAKE, BUT THE NOVEL METHOD IS NOT WITHOUT RISKS" IN A VISUAL ARTS NEWSLETTER
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-1918238
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,702
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $5,000 | $46,385 | $25,702 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $85,000 | $77,103 | $67,087 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $100,000 | $53,166 | $59,190 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 83-1918238).
Questions about LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC is 83-1918238.
- Is LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT 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 LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,000, expenses of $46,385 and total assets of $25,702 at year end.
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