ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING INITIATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING INITIATIVE INC (EIN 20-1239616)
Tax period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31
Filed
2026-02-28
IRS object ID
202620599349300312
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-02-28T08:54:28-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN203985546PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1JOHNSON O'CONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01880ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN201239616EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING INITIATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlARTOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8882642793PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line190 BROAD STREET SUITE 902AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDANIEL ZAHAROPOLPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8882642793PhoneNum
Signature2026-02-18SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerDANIEL ZAHAROPOLPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line190 BROAD STREET SUITE 902AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,781,568GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBEAM AIMS TO OPEN UP OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF ACHIEVEMENT, TO INSTILL A GENUINE LOVE FOR MATHEMATICS, AND TO OPEN UP OPPORTUNITIES FOR FULFILLING, WELL-PAID CAREERS. TO OUR KNOWLEDGE, BEAM IS THE ONLY PROGRAM IN THE US PROVIDING LONG-TERM (10-YEAR), COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT TO ENSURE SUCCESS IN ADVANCED MATH FOR KIDS FROM LOW-INCOME AND LOW-ACCESS BACKGROUNDS. OUR GOALS ARE TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC PREPARATION FOR ADVANCED MATHEMATICAL WORK; SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL SUPPORT SO STUDENTS ARE COMFORTABLE AND CONFIDENT WITH STEM IDENTITIES AND ENGAGING STEM COMMUNITIES; A COMMUNITY OF LIKE-MINDED PEERS INCLUDING STUDENTS, COUNSELORS, AND FACULTY IN WHOM OUR STUDENTS CAN SEE THEMSELVES REPRESENTED; AND GUIDANCE AND MENTORING TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN SEEKING OUT FUTURE STEM OPPORTUNITIES.MissionDesc
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DescTHE ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING INITIATIVE, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION), FORMERLY KNOWN AS "THE ART OF PROBLEM SOLVING FOUNDATION" WAS FORMED IN 2004. FROM 2004 THROUGH 2011, AOPSI WAS A SMALL, ALL-VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION; WE RAN A NATIONAL MATH CONTEST AND SUPPORTED LOCAL UNIVERSITY-RUN MATH CIRCLES. BRIDGE TO ENTER ADVANCED MATHEMATICS (BEAM) WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 BY DANIEL ZAHAROPOL AND RAPIDLY BECAME AOPSI'S MAIN PRIORITY AS THE PROGRAM STARTED TO FIND REAL SUCCESS. BEAM WAS FOUNDED TO ADDRESS A LARGELY UNRECOGNIZED PROBLEM: WHILE AFFLUENT STUDENTS WITH TALENT IN MATH HAVE MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO RECEIVE INSTRUCTION IN DEEP ENRICHMENT MATHEMATICS, EVEN HIGH-ACHIEVING STUDENTS FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES TYPICALLY RECEIVE ONLY ROTE INSTRUCTION FOCUSED ON BASIC SKILLS. TOO FREQUENTLY, THEIR POTENTIAL GOES UNRECOGNIZED OR UNSUPPORTED.BEAM WAS LAUNCHED AS A SMALL 3-WEEK RESIDENTIAL SUMMER PROGRAM FOR 17 RISING 8TH GRADERS IN NEW YORK CITY. AS BEAM'S SUMMER PROGRAMS GREW, IN 2013, BEAM ALSO BEGAN TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO STUDENTS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR, INCLUDING WEEKEND CLASSES AND DROP-IN OFFICE HOURS. IN 2018, BEAM EXPANDED TO LOS ANGELES AND CONTINUED TO GROW IN NYC. BEAM HAS NOW GROWN FROM RUNNING A SINGLE SUMMER CAMP TO RUNNING SIX SUMMER SITES SERVING ABOUT 420 STUDENTS EACH SUMMER AND PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND SUPPORT AND PROGRAMMING FOR 650 STUDENTS IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES.THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ITS EFFORTS ON FOUR MAIN PROGRAMS: BRIDGE TO ENTER ADVANCED MATHEMATICS ("BEAM") DISCOVERY AND SUMMER AWAY, THE BEAM PATHWAY PROGRAM, AND ENTRY POINTS, A NEW NATIONAL INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO BRING BEAM PROGRAMS TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN 2020 WE LAUNCHED OUR FIRST NATIONAL PROGRAM TO REACH LOW-ACCESS STUDENTS ACROSS THE US. WHEN FULLY ROLLED OUT, THE PROGRAM AIMS TO SUPPORT THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY BEGINNING IN 2ND GRADE AND CONTINUING THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.BEAMMATH.ORG OR WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST.Desc

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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

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DANIEL ZAHAROPOL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$237,245$0$7,729
FELIX FLORES
CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER- FMR40.00$199,590$0$0Yes (X)
MELISSA GILLIS
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER40.00$194,980$0$449Yes (X)
SAMIR BOLAR
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER40.00$171,670$0$18,339Yes (X)
BETANIA TIBURCIO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$181,167$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD IANDOLI
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$175,893$0$0
LYNN CARTWRIGHT-PUNNETT
SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM DESIGN40.00$145,133$0$0Yes (X)
EDRAY GOINS PHD
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEN BARON PHD
VICE CHAIR2.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DARRYL HILL EDD
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NANAYAA DADSON PHD
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LENNIN ANTUNISH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF HOFFMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
NIKKI HO-SHING
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KRISTIN KEARNS-JORDAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KIRAN KEDLAYA PHD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PRASHANT LAL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SANDOR LEHOCZKY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD RUSCZYK
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSAN WILDSTROM
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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TRUSTEES OF UNION COLLEGE
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HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$356,488TotalAmt
Program Services$356,488ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$12,584ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,756FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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FIELD TRIPS$54,979$54,979$0$0
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$22,903$10,182$10,710$2,011
MISCELLANEOUS$15,800$5,547$4,563$5,690

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Program Services$6,467,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,272,248ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$938,280FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$1,185,174BOYAmt
EOY$523,674EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$11,369,780BOYAmt
EOY$14,368,776EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$3,215,377BOYAmt
EOY$4,405,872EOYAmt

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BOY$137,006BOYAmt
EOY$142,093EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,907,337BOYAmt
EOY$19,440,415EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$343,082BOYAmt
EOY$396,007EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$343,082BOYAmt
EOY$396,007EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,643,559BOYAmt
EOY$13,669,258EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,920,696BOYAmt
EOY$5,375,150EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,564,255BOYAmt
EOY$19,044,408EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$19,440,415EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$376,179NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,930,953CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,344,407CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,120,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,561,252CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$44,639,118TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,681,842CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,930,953CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,344,407CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,120,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,561,252CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$44,639,118TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,012,689SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$36,626,429PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,443CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,148CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$277,111CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$551,785CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$596,390CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,432,877TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,024CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,784CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,828CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,435CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$105CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,176TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$46,117,171TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.79420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.81410PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,261,182TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$376,179NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$103,435DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$479,614RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,781,568RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,781,568TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,781,029TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$103,435DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$103,435ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,677,594ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,677,594TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. INCOME RELATED TO THESE PURPOSES IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WOULD BE TAXABLE ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS FILED RETURNS AND RECOGNIZES THE BENEFIT FROM A TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON AUDIT BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE TAX POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION ACCRUES INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF THE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FEDERAL, CALIFORNIA AND NEW YORK TAX RETURNS. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THESE JURISDICTIONS IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO RETURNS UNDER EXAMINATION AS OF MAY 31, 2025.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeOTHER STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient66RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$119,198CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS EACH GRANT RECIPIENT AND HAS DEVELOPED BEST PRACTICES THAT INCORPORATE POLICIES, SYSTEMS, AND PROCEDURES GRANT MONITORING REPORTING SIMILAR TO THE EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. PROCEDURES VARYING DEPENDING ON THE PURPOSE, SIZE OF GRANT, AND TYPE OF GRANTEE, BUT GOOD DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED IN ANY CASE.
PART III, LINE (A)OTHER STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND ARE ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO REDUCE BARRIERS FOR STUDENTS TO PURSUE COLLEGE STEM DEGREES OR ATTEND STEM PROGRAMS. BEAM HAS ESTABLISHED AND DOCUMENTED AWARD CRITERIA FOR VARIOUS SUPPORTING PROGRAMS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DANIEL ZAHAROPOL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$237,245$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$7,729$0$244,974$0$0$0
FELIX FLORES
CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER- FMR$152,451$0$0$0$47,139$0$0$0$0$0$199,590$0$0$0
MELISSA GILLIS
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER$194,980$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$449$0$195,429$0$0$0
SAMIR BOLAR
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER$171,670$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$18,339$0$190,009$0$0$0
BETANIA TIBURCIO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$181,167$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$181,167$0$0$0
RICHARD IANDOLI
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$175,893$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$175,893$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFELIX FLORES - FORMER CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PACKAGE TOTALING $47,139.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$10,317NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSW LICENSEDesc
Contribution713ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$85,560NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER REPORTED REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP - BOARD MEMBERS MAY ENGAGE IN OUTSIDE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR, BUT THESE ACTIVITIES MUST COMPLY WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES THE DRAFT OF THE 990 FOR REVIEW; THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK AND ASK QUESTIONS PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. THE RETURN IS THEN SIGNED BY THE CEO AND FILED PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BY COMPLETING AN ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DEEMED TO EXIST, IT IS THE DUTY OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO DISCLOSE SUCH INTEREST. THIS INTEREST IS TO BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD AND WHERE THE CONFLICT CONCERNS ANY BOARD MEMBER, THE INDIVIDUAL(S) SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY VOTE OR DELIBERATION ON THE MATTER. PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS OPERATING IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING INDEPENDENT, THIRD-PARTY COMPENSATION STUDIES, WHICH ENCOMPASS COMPARABLE, RELEVANT MARKET DATA FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S POSITIONS OBTAINED FROM PUBLISHED SURVEYS AND OTHER AVAILABLE SOURCES. OTHER SURVEYS OF SPECIALIZED SKILL SET OR EMPLOYEE ATTRIBUTES CRITICAL TO THE SUCCESS OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO BE INCORPORATED AS NEEDED. BEAM HAS IMPLEMENTED A SALARY ADMINISTRATION GUIDE THAT ESTABLISHES A COMPENSATION POLICY GUIDED BY PRINCIPLES THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND VALUES. SALARY BANDS, WITHIN THE POLICY, ESTABLISH A RANGE OF SALARY FOR A JOB BASED ON THE COMPETITIVE MARKET VALUE OF SIMILAR JOBS. THE HUMAN RESOURCES TEAM BENCHMARKS SALARIES TO THE MARKET THAT BEST REFLECTS OUR TALENT NEEDS. BEAM PARTICIPATES IN A NUMBER OF CAREFULLY SELECTED SALARY SURVEYS TO ENSURE BEAM HAS ACCESS TO CURRENT AND QUALITY DATA. THESE SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED EVERY 2 YEARS BY REPUTABLE SURVEY FIRMS WHO USE PROVEN METHODS FOR COLLECTING, ANALYZING AND PRESENTING DATA. OTHER OFFICER AND/OR KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE CEO BASED ON THE SALARY ADMINISTRATION GUIDE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY ANY INTERESTED PARTY.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR SELECTION PROCESS FOR AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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