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Nonprofit · EIN 88-4338840

MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · SANFORD, NC 27330

Financials

$276K$213K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$275,932$213,346$62,586$35,591$11,000$24,591
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$275,932
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$79,218
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,017
Program services (functional)
$204,787
Management and general (functional)
$8,559

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,005
Total assets, end of year
$35,591
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,000
Net assets, end of year
$24,591
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,591
Gross receipts
$275,932
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
DE

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 / weekCompensation
ALEX ZHUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JERRY SUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BLAKE BORGESONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 WESTOVER DR 16315, SANFORD, NC 27330-8941
In care of
% ALEX ZHU
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
500 Westover Dr No 16315, Sanford NC 27330
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEX ZHU, 500 WESTOVER DR 16315, SANFORD, NC 27330
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Alex Zhu, 500 Westover Dr No 16315, Sanford NC 27330
Signed the 990
ALEX ZHU, DIRECTOR
Phone
(201) 982-5687
Return prepared by
MAXWELL LOCKE & RITTER LLP

Mission

THROUGH THE DISCOVERY OF CALCULUS, ISAAC NEWTON REVOLUTIONIZED THE FIELD OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, THE BRANCH OF PHILOSOPHY CONCERNED WITH UNDERSTANDING THE NATURAL WORLD, TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT IT WAS REBRANDED AS A FIELD OF SCIENCE CALLED "PHYSICS". PROMINENT MATHEMATICIANS LIKE DAVID SPIVAK BELIEVE THAT WE ARE AT THE CUSP OF DISCOVERING A NEW BRANCH OF MATHEMATICS THAT CAN DO FOR METAPHYSICS THE BRANCH OF PHILOSOPHY CONCERNED WITH THE NATURE OF CONSCIOUSNESS, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MIND AND MATTER, AND THE NATURE OF IDENTITY, AMONG OTHER THINGS WHAT CALCULUS DID FOR NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. THE MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE (MMI) AIMS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS NEW BRANCH OF MATHEMATICS, BY BUILDING AN INTERDISCIPLINARY MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COMMUNITY ORIENTED TOWARD FINDING RIGOROUS FOUNDATIONS FOR METAPHYSICS, AND MAKING GRANTS TO SUPPORT EXISTING RESEARCH IN THIS DIRECTION. MMI ALSO AIMS TO UTILIZE THE FRUITS OF THIS RESEARCH TO (1) FACILITATE CRO

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ACADEMIC GRANTS FOR CONCRETIZING AND DISSEMINATING METAPHYSICAL INSIGHTS FROM EASTERN SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS IN EXISTING ACADEMIC FRAMEWORKS. * UNDER MMI FUNDING, MARK MILLER (FORMER POSTDOC OF ANDY CLARK, THE AUTHOR OF SURFING UNCERTAINTY), COMPLETED A PAPER EXPLORING HOW NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES MIGHT REDUCE FEAR OF DEATH FROM A PREDICTIVE PROCESSING STANDPOINT, AND ADDITIONALLY PUBLISHED A PAPER COMPARING JHANAS (BLISSFUL MEDITATION STATES DESCRIBED IN BUDDHISM) AND SPEAKING IN TONGUES FROM A PREDICTIVE PROCESSING STANDPOINT * DAVID SPIVAK WROTE A BLOG POST ABOUT AN IDEA HE CAME UP WITH CALLED PLAUSIBLE FICTION, WHICH PROVIDES CONCEPTUAL CLARITY FOR UNDERSTANDING SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES, AND SUGGESTS POINTERS FOR HOW TO MODEL THEM MATHEMATICALLY
    Expenses $162,120 · grants $79,218
  • CREATION OF MORE ACCESSIBLE INTRODUCTORY MATERIALS RELATED TO THE COGNITIVE-THEORETIC MODEL OF THE UNIVERSE.
    Expenses $18,218
  • RESEARCH CONSULTING
    Expenses $24,449

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
88-4338840
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$35,591
Income (IRS master file)
$275,932

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$275,932$213,346$35,591XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Alex Zhu
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Alex Zhu
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-4338840).

Questions about MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE is 88-4338840.
Is MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS 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 MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS 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 MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS 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 MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEX ZHU.
Who are the officers and directors of MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MATHEMATICAL METAPHYSICS INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $275,932, expenses of $213,346 and total assets of $35,591 at year end.

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