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VISUAL ECHO: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
VISUAL ECHO (EIN 87-2497118)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-05-20
IRS object ID
202531409349201048
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-05-20T13:03:36-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN872497118EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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In Care Of% THIJS BEUMINGInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlVISUBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9175741287PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line139 WEST 71ST ST STE BAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonTHIJS BEUMINGPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9179123652PhoneNum
Signature2025-05-12SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
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Printing Publications Postage$496PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
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Excess Or Deficit For Year$15,838ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeSEE SCHEDULE OPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomSEE SCHEDULE ODescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$52,377ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$52,377TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

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IRINA KRUZHILINA
PRESIDENT10.00$0$0$0
THIJS BEUMING
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ORLANDO PABOTOY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JENNIFER HOLMES
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Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone9175741287PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$79,406TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year$79,406CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$79,406TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$63,624SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$15,782PublicSupportTotal170Amt
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First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Description of other expenses Part I line 16Description AmountMATERIALS 7,846COSTUMES 3,336FOOD 4,479GIFTS 1,031ADMIN 937WEBSITE 656SUBSCRIPTIONS 641TRAVEL 629FILING FEES 50
Other program services Part III line 31MISSION STATEMENT VISUAL ECHO IS A NEW YORK-BASED PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATION FOUNDED DURING THE PANDEMIC BY A SMALL COLLECTIVE OF IMMIGRANT ARTISTS AND EDUCATORS. ROOTED IN OUR CROSS-CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, WE CREATE BOLD, PARTICIPATORY PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT SPARK DIALOGUE AMONG PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS. WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF CONVERSATION TO BRIDGE CULTURAL, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL DIVIDESCHALLENGING ASSUMPTIONS, DISMANTLING PREJUDICE, AND BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS THAT DIVIDE US. WE USE INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE- AND ART-BASED PROGRAMS AS CATALYSTS FOR EXCHANGE AROUND CIVIC ISSUES SUCH AS IMMIGRATION, POLARIZATION, CONFLICT, AND PEACE BUILDING. WE CREATE SPACES WHERE MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES AND PRODUCTIVE DISAGREEMENT ARE VITAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, AND ESSENTIAL TO OUR ARTISTIC AND SOCIAL SUCCESS. ****2024 ACCOMPLISHMENTS**** IN 2024 WE DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED OUR FLAGSHIP INITIATIVE, SPACEBRIDGEA WORKSHOP PROGRAM AND PERFORMANCE UNITING 11 RUSSIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN, WHO FLED TO THE U.S. DUE TO THEIR FAMILIES ANTI-WAR STANCE AND NOW LIVE IN NYC SHELTERS, WITH AMERICAN PEERS TO BUILD FRIENDSHIPS AND CONFRONT DIFFERENCES. THE PERFORMANCE FOLLOWED THE IMMIGRANTS STORIES AS THEY INTEGRATE INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY AND WRESTLE WITH HERITAGE, RESPONSIBILITY, AND GUILT BY ASSOCIATION. SPACEBRIDGE EMERGED FROM OUR CREATIVE STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS THAT BRING TOGETHER IMMIGRANT AND NON-IMMIGRANT YOUTH TO SHARE EXPERIENCES, BUILD CONNECTIONS, AND IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE MULTICULTURAL FRIENDSHIPS ARE EMBRACED. SPACEBRIDGE PREMIERED IN JANUARY 2025 AT LA MAMAS ELLEN STEWART THEATRE AS PART OF THE UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL AND WILL TOUR TO BOSTONS PARAMOUNT CENTER THIS FALL. IN RESPONSE TO GROWING INTEREST, WERE EXPANDING THE PROJECT NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, PARTNERING WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO HOST RESIDENCIES THAT BRING REFUGEE AND LOCAL YOUTH TOGETHER TO CO-CREATE NEW, COMMUNITY-ROOTED SPACEBRIDGES. THE PROJECT SPARKS YOUTH-LED CONVERSATIONS ON IDENTITY AND BELONGINGURGENTLY NEEDED AMID TODAYS GLOBAL REFUGEE CRISIS.

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