THE BARN AT LEE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
THE BARN AT LEE INC (EIN 86-3691602)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-06-27
IRS object ID
202611789349200406
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-06-27T22:50:29ZReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN863691602EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE BARN AT LEE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlBARNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5104142688PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1110 Anawan AveAddressLine1Txt
CityWest RoxburyCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02132ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMisha BrooksPersonNm
Person TitleCo-FounderPersonTitleTxt
Phone5104142688PhoneNum
Signature2026-06-27SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addressthebarnatlee.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$35,220GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$28,050ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$6,920ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$1,753SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$1,753SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$250GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$511CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry-$261GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$32,956TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$3,000SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$13,275FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$4,980OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$1,045PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$23,588OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$45,888TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$12,932ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$21,665NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,733NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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BOY$21,665BOYAmt
EOY$8,733EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$21,665BOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$21,665BOYAmt
EOY$8,733EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Barn at Lee is an educational nonprofit that creates programs for emerging artists to have the time and space to explore creative ideas, educate themselves and others, develop and present new work.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
The Barn at Lee produced our annual fall season in which in 2025 was named "Two by Two." "Two by Two" brought performances of "Even Cowboys Get the Blues" by Ankita Sharma, and "SWEET BIRD" by The Goat Exchange to our theater in Lee, Massachusetts with great success. The shows played over two sold out weekends, with about 300 attendees witnessing work created by emerging experimental artists supported by The Barn.$0$14,855
The Barn at Lee produced Jordan Baum's new play "21st Century Princess" at Pageant in Brooklyn, NY. With a cast of 15 actors, and a sold out run, emerging artist Baum and the 150 audience members benefited from The Barn's dedicated investment in this experimental new work.$2,000$10,296
The Barn at Lee's flagship residency program took place in June and October of 2025, and supported artists Fernando Buzhar-Segall, Jo Sunday, Bailey Williams, Emma Horwitz, and Kanishk Panday. Residents spent a week at the Barn (all food, housing, and transportation provided), developing new work. Artist are all compensated for their time at the Barn.$200$7,384
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$32,535TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Misha Brooks
Co-Founder10.00$1,150
Shoshana Levy
Co-Founder10.00$750
Zach Donovan
Co-Founder10.00$1,550
Julianna Mitchell da Silva
Co-Founder10.00$750
Bruna D'Avila
Director0.00$0
Zion Jackson
Director0.00$0
Emily Klion
Director0.00$0
David Cohen
Director0.00$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonMisha BrooksPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1257 Cumberland StAddressLine1Txt
CityBrooklynCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11205ZIPCd
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Phone5104142688PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Other Employee Paid Over100k0OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind
Supported Organizations0SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,494CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,792CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,201CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$38,950CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,050CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$98,487TotalAmt

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Total$98,487TotalAmt
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Total$2,120TotalAmt
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Total Support$100,607TotalSupportAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 16FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAdditional expenses include: transportation (gas, car rental, car repairs and registration fees), program costs (meals and supplies for residents and residency coordinators, equipment rentals for performances, set and constructions costs, online marketing fees), subscriptions (accounting software, marketing software, payroll software)ExplanationTxt

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