BROOKLYN LIFELONG LEARNING INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $65K · expenses $59K · assets $122K

EIN
46-3634121
Address
1623 FLATBUSH AVE SUITE 174, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-3262
Website
www.brooklyn.cuny.edu
NTEE code
P20
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
August 2014 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR ADULTS. BLL PROVIDES PEER LEARNING AMONG RETIRED AND SEMI-RETIRED ADULTS THROUGH NON-CREDIT CLASSES CONDUCTED IN INFORMAL, NON-COMPETITIVE INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Robert Mishaan PRESIDENT2021-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Annette Libert VICE-PRESIDENT2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Joel Duckoff TREASURER2017-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Maura Mcgovern SECRETARY2017-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Laura Fishman BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Marilyn Gallo BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Sheila Gerstein BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Rona Goldwitz BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
David Krupp BOARD MEMBER2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Morton Marshack BOARD MEMBER2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Gail Naftalin BOARD MEMBER2017-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Susan Tischler BOARD MEMBER2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Joan Meyer (former) PRESIDENT2020-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Susan Levine (former) BOARD MEMBER2021-2022 5 $0 reported 1
Morton Marshak (former) Vice President2017-2018 0 $0 reported 1
Debra Sturm (former) Secretary2017-2018 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ROBERT MISHAAN PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANNETTE LIBERT VICE-PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JOEL DUCKOFF TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
MAURA MCGOVERN SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
LAURA FISHMAN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
MARILYN GALLO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SHEILA GERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
RONA GOLDWITZ BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
DAVID KRUPP BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
MORTON MARSHACK BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
GAIL NAFTALIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN TISCHLER BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 12 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ROBERT MISHAAN PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANNETTE LIBERT VICE-PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JOEL DUCKOFF TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
MAURA MCGOVERN SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
LAURA FISHMAN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
MARILYN GALLO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SHEILA GERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
RONA GOLDWITZ BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
DAVID KRUPP BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
MORTON MARSHACK BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
GAIL NAFTALIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN TISCHLER BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 14 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOAN MEYER PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANNETTE LIBERT VICE-PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JOEL DUCKOFF TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
MAURA MCGOVERN SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
LAURA FISHMAN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
MARILYN GALLO BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SHEILA GERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
RONA GOLDWITZ BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
DAVID KRUPP BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN LEVINE BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
MORTON MARSHACK BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT MISHAAN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
GAIL NAFTALIN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN TISCHLER BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 14 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOAN MEYER PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANNETTE LIBERT VICE-PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
JOEL DUCKOFF TREASURER5 $0-$0 $01
MAURA MCGOVERN SECRETARY5 $0-$0 $01
LAURA FISHMAN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
MARILYN GALLO BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SHEILA GERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
RONA GOLDWITZ BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
DAVID KRUPP BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN LEVINE BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
MORTON MARSHACK BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT MISHAAN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
GAIL NAFTALIN BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
SUSAN TISCHLER BOARD MEMBER5 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Joan Meyer President0 $0-$0 $01
Joel Duckoff Treasurer0 $0-$0 $01
Maura McGovern Secretary0 $0-$0 $01
Annette Libert Vice President0 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Morton Marshack Vice President0 $0-$0 $01
Joel Duckoff Treasurer0 $0-$0 $01
Maura McGovern Secretary0 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Morton Marshak Vice President0 $0-$0 $01
Joel Duckoff Treasurer0 $0-$0 $01
Debra Sturm Secretary0 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Morton Marshak Vice President10 $0-$0 $01
Joel Duckoff Treasurer15 $0-$0 $01
Debra Sturm Secretary10 $0-$0 $01
Laura Fishman Director5 $0-$0 $01
Marilyn Gallo Director5 $0-$0 $01
Sheila Gerstein Director5 $0-$0 $01
Rona Goldwitz Director10 $0-$0 $01
Maura McGovern Director5 $0-$0 $01
Gail Naftalin Director5 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$64,810$59,073 $121,577$116,823 $17,012$23,781 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$66,972$49,098 $130,424$130,424 $14,415$16,477 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$42,515$36,949 $118,491$112,550 $11,622$5,048 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$27,283$42,185 $105,114$104,600 $5,114$4,200 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$34,360$27,889 $117,787$117,787 $17,433- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$87,499$87,937 $130,899$128,216 $18,962- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$90,477$81,953 $153,287$128,654 $27,945- ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$67,707$54,547 $189,243$164,959 $21,008- ---

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $205 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROOKLYN LIFELONG LEARNING INC” 2020-2023 4$205 2023$44
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2024 · Form 990EZ · $59,073 spent · pay $19,051 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $24,906 42.2%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $19,051 32.2%
Fees to independent contractors $10,279 17.4%
Printing, publications, postage $2,441 4.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $2,396 4.1%
Total$59,073100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $49,098 spent · pay $15,830 · grants $200 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $20,505 41.8%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $15,830 32.2%
Fees to independent contractors $7,545 15.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,628 7.4%
Printing, publications, postage $1,390 2.8%
Grants and similar amounts paid $200 0.4%
Total$49,098100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $36,949 spent · pay $12,252 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $12,252 33.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $11,982 32.4%
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Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $2,435 6.6%
Printing, publications, postage $1,976 5.3%
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2021 · Form 990EZ · $42,185 spent · pay $22,748 · grants $0 · events $0
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Salaries, other pay and benefits $22,748 53.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $10,411 24.7%
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Printing, publications, postage $290 0.7%
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2020 · Form 990EZ · $27,889 spent · pay $1,920 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $21,214 76.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $4,025 14.4%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $1,920 6.9%
Printing, publications, postage $730 2.6%
Total$27,889100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $87,937 spent · pay $36,250 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $36,250 41.2%
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $21,996 25.0%
Printing, publications, postage $2,643 3.0%
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2018 · Form 990EZ · $81,953 spent · pay $44,351 · grants $0 · events $21,997
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $44,351 54.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $21,736 26.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $11,073 13.5%
Printing, publications, postage $4,793 5.8%
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2017 · Form 990EZ · $54,547 spent · pay $38,926 · grants $0 · events $22,322
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $38,926 71.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $9,792 18.0%
Printing, publications, postage $3,148 5.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $2,681 4.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$22,322reported apart
Total$54,547100%

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