Nonprofit · EIN 84-3180130
ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $655,784 | $1,955,718 | -$1,299,934 | $323,020 | $19,800 | $303,220 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,579,724 | $630 | $1,579,094 | $1,603,154 | $0 | $1,603,154 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $655,784
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,928,349
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,459
- Accounting fees
- $19,800
- Program services (functional)
- $1,955,718
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,603,154
- Total assets, end of year
- $323,020
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,800
- Net assets, end of year
- $303,220
- Gross receipts
- $655,784
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANA STURLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS LUEBKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WUERSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DONALD TILLMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| REMO SPUHLER | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ALEX HOCHULI | PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHANA STURLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS LUEBKEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WUERSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DONALD TILLMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
| REMO SPUHLER | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ALEX HOCHULI | PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 88 PINE STREET 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10005-1801
- In care of
- % WUERSCH & GERING LLP
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALEX HOCHULI, 100 WALL STREET FL 10, NEW YORK, NY 10005
- Signed the 990
- ALEX HOCHULI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (212) 509-1416
- Return prepared by
- PRAGER METIS CPAS LLC
Mission
THE PRIMARY PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS FORMED ARE (1) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE SUPPORT FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHMETICS, AS CARRIED OUT THROUGH THE SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ZURICH ("SFIT") AND OTHER LEADING INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES FOR TECHNOLOGY AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES; AND (2) TO FINANCE, IN WHOLE OR PART, PARTICULAR PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES OF SFIT AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS WHICH ARE DEEMED BY THE FOUNDATION TO BE NECESSARY FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOUNDATION'S CHARITABLE EFFORTS.
Program accomplishments
- TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT FOR TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS, AND TO FINANCE, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, PARTICULAR PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES OF ETH ZURICH AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS.Expenses $1,955,718 · grants $1,928,349 · revenue $655,783
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-3180130
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Science and technology (U12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $323,020
- Income (IRS master file)
- $655,784
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $655,784 | $1,955,718 | $323,020 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,579,724 | $630 | $1,603,154 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,226,843 | $1,223,740 | $24,060 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 84-3180130).
Questions about ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC
- What is the EIN of ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC is 84-3180130.
- Is ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA 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 ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA 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 ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEX HOCHULI.
- Who are the officers and directors of ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ETH ZURICH FOUNDATION USA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $655,784, expenses of $1,955,718 and total assets of $323,020 at year end.
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