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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3337620

BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004

Financials

$7.9M$5.7M2023$10.4M$8.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,351,912$8,557,573$1,794,339$11,074,991$6,863,911$4,211,080
December 31, 2023990$7,922,188$5,703,554$2,218,634$4,305,717$1,888,976$2,416,741
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,708,768
Program service revenue
$4,343,797
Investment income
$256,006
Other revenue
$43,341

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,120,004
Other salaries and wages
$4,284,347
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,148,252
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$159,867
Accounting fees
$88,204
Occupancy
$50,568
Travel
$485,094
Depreciation
$40,000
Program services (functional)
$7,313,586
Management and general (functional)
$1,243,987

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,305,717
Total assets, end of year
$11,074,991
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,863,911
Net assets, end of year
$4,211,080
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,211,080
Gross receipts
$10,351,912
Employees
34
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
PA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW SIGELMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$480,000$0
STUART ANDREASONVP WORKFORCE
Key employee
45$345,560$35,431
DEBBIE WASDENSVP OF ENGAG
Highest-paid employee
45$345,167$34,666
GAD LEVANONCHIEF ECONOM
Highest-paid employee
45$338,541$0
YUSTINA SALEHMANAGING DIR
Highest-paid employee
45$317,984$13,854
JOSHUA TICKTINVP OF ADMINI
Trustee or director, Officer
45$245,023$13,990
ERIK LEIDENVP RESEARCH
Highest-paid employee
45$239,188$8,334
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW SIGELMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$480,000$13,200
GAD LEVANONCHIEF ECONOM
Highest-paid employee
45$299,625$19,125
DEBBIE WASDENSENIOR VP
Highest-paid employee
45$262,159$55,505
STUART ANDREASONVP OF INNOVA
Highest-paid employee
45$257,000$55,260
JOSHUA TICKTINVP OF ADMINI
Trustee or director, Officer
45$250,000$18,267
YUSTINA SALEHMANAGING DIR
Highest-paid employee
45$216,905$10,788
ERIK LEIDENCHIEF OF STA
Highest-paid employee
45$164,674$19,581

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 671, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004-0671
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSHUA TICKTIN, PO BOX 671, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004
Signed the 990
JOSHUA TICKTIN, VP OF ADMINISTRATION
Phone
(610) 544-5900
Return prepared by
BRINKER SIMPSON & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE CHARITY UNDERTAKES DISCOURSE-SHAPING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ON THE FUTURE OF WORK, AND WORKS WITH EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS AND EMPLOYERS TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS THAT BUILD MOBILITY, EQUITY, AND/OR COMMUNITY PROSPERITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHARITY UNDERTAKES DISCOURSE-SHAPING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ON THE FUTURE OF WORK, AND WORKS WITH EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS AND EMPLOYERS TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS THAT BUILD MOBILITY, EQUITY, AND/OR COMMUNITY PROSPERITY.
    Expenses $7,313,586 · revenue $4,343,797

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

IRS record

EIN
87-3337620
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,074,991
Income (IRS master file)
$10,351,912

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,351,912$8,557,573$11,074,991XML
990December 2023$7,922,188$5,703,554$4,305,717XML
990December 2022$2,266,294$2,343,461$575,842IRS
990-EZDecember 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 87-3337620).

Questions about BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE is 87-3337620.
Is BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE 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 BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE 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 BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE 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 BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSHUA TICKTIN.
Who are the officers and directors of BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $480,000 (MATTHEW SIGELMAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BURNING GLASS INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,351,912, expenses of $8,557,573 and total assets of $11,074,991 at year end.

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