Nonprofit · EIN 20-2596491
PROJECT MOST INC
Tax-exempt · EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,951,521 | $2,805,785 | $145,736 | $6,579,208 | $60,002 | $6,519,206 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,250,158 | $2,075,166 | $174,992 | $6,550,848 | $170,284 | $6,380,564 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,329,314
- of which government grants
- $750,317
- Program service revenue
- $1,523,428
- Investment income
- $92,824
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $45,967
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,955
- Other revenue
- $5,955
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $140,771
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,669,533
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,094,624
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $17,000
- Occupancy
- $57,131
- Program services (functional)
- $2,371,975
- Management and general (functional)
- $232,818
- Fundraising (functional)
- $200,992
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,550,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,579,208
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $60,002
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,519,206
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,382,218
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,555,093
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,964,113
- Gross receipts
- $3,149,727
- Employees
- 151
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA MORGAN TAYLOR | Executive Dir. Officer | 52 | $113,000 | $27,771 |
| SUSAN BOSCARINO | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MCGOVERN | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE HAYWARD | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| YESENIA QUINCHIMBO | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINICK STANZIONE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE FROSCHL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CINQUE | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GUINAN | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA MORGAN TAYLOR | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 52 | $112,581 | $33,252 |
| SUSAN BOSCARINO | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MCGOVERN | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE HAYWARD | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINICK STANZIONE | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE FROSCHL | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CINQUE | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GUINAN | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1486, EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937-0711
- In care of
- % THOMAS BRYDEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SUSAN BOSCARINO, PO BOX 1486, EAST HAMPTON, NY 11937
- Signed the 990
- MICHELLE JOHNN, FINANCE OFFICER
- Phone
- (631) 766-3836
- Website
- WWW.PROJECTMOST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SABEL & OPLINGER CPA PC
Mission
PROJECT MOST IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING ON THE STRENGTHS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING A RANGE OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT, ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES, AND A POSITIVE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ITS AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER LEARNING, AND EARLY-CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS PROGRAMS TO OPERATE THE MONTAUK CHILD CARE CENTER, PROVIDING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN FROM SIX WEEKS TO FIVE YEARS OF AGE.
Program accomplishments
- HIGH QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING TO THE EAST HAMPTON COMMUNITY AT THE JOHN M. MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND THE SPRINGS SCHOOL. PROJECT MOST ALSO PROVIDES A SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS, GRADES 3 THROUGH 8, THAT FOCUSES ON ORGANIC GARDENING, COOKING, HEALTH AND WELLNESS. DURING THE YEAR, PROJECT MOST EXPANDED ITS PROGRAMS TO OPERATE THE MONTAUK CHILD CARE CENTER AT THE MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER, PROVIDING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN FROM SIX WEEKS TO FIVE YEARS OF AGE, ALONG WITH A MONTAUK PRE-KINDERGARTEN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM.Expenses $2,371,975 · revenue $1,523,428
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2596491
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,579,208
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,149,727
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,951,521 | $2,805,785 | $6,579,208 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $2,250,158 | $2,075,166 | $6,550,848 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,316,641 | $1,935,815 | $23,249,532 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | $22,909,470 | $1,426,808 | $23,318,222 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 20-2596491).
Questions about PROJECT MOST INC
- What is the EIN of PROJECT MOST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PROJECT MOST INC is 20-2596491.
- Is PROJECT MOST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to PROJECT MOST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PROJECT MOST INC 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 PROJECT MOST INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PROJECT MOST INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PROJECT MOST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names SUSAN BOSCARINO.
- Who are the officers and directors of PROJECT MOST INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,000 (REBECCA MORGAN TAYLOR, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does PROJECT MOST INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,951,521, expenses of $2,805,785 and total assets of $6,579,208 at year end.
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