Nonprofit · EIN 22-3260895
PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC
Tax-exempt · PRINCETON, NJ 08540
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $192,502 | $212,937 | -$20,435 | $285,882 | $24,235 | $261,647 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $276,496 | $261,904 | $14,592 | $294,230 | $36,459 | $257,771 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $227,771 | $267,131 | -$39,360 | $244,705 | $18,034 | $226,671 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $186,883
- of which government grants
- $84,240
- Program service revenue
- $4,526
- Investment income
- $1,093
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $83,297
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,802
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $106,208
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $17,305
- Occupancy
- $12,309
- Travel
- $135
- Depreciation
- $4,601
- Program services (functional)
- $149,113
- Management and general (functional)
- $47,763
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,061
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $294,230
- Total assets, end of year
- $285,882
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $24,235
- Net assets, end of year
- $261,647
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,965
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $66,447
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $195,200
- Gross receipts
- $192,502
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 32
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $83,173 |
| MICHAEL AARON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES BUSUTTIL | ACTING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| YSABEL GONZALEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUMANTH MUNIPALLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN | EXEC. DIRECT Officer | 25 | $69,731 |
| REBECCA FRANCOMARTIN | FORMER EXEC Officer | 25 | $41,827 |
| MICHAEL AARON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PRIYANKA ARORA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLEY BUSUTTIL | ACTING CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE FRIEDMAN | FORMER CO-CH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHNDHI HARRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUMANTH MUNIPALLI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEYENNE WOLF | FORMER EXECU Officer | 25 | $25,900 |
| REBECCA FRANCOMARTIN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 25 | $18,462 |
| MICHAEL AARON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PRIYANKA ARORA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANI BHAVEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLEY BUSUTTIL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARGO CHALY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA FLYTHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLOTTE FRIEDMAN | FORMER CO-CH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA HONORE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUMANTH MUNIPALLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSANA PLOTQUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIMI SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH WHEELOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 475 WALL STREET SUITE 139, PRINCETON, NJ 08540-1509
- In care of
- % DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN, 475 WALL STREET SUITE 139, PRINCETON, NJ 08540
- Signed the 990
- DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (609) 882-4926
- Website
- WWW.PEOPLEANDSTORIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BKC CPAS PC
Mission
PEOPLE & STORIES / GENTE Y CUENTOS (P&S/GYC) OFFERS BILINGUAL, DISCUSSION- BASED LITERARY PROGRAMS THAT USE SHORT STORIES TO FOSTER REFLECTION, CRITICAL THINKING, COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AND CONNECTION AMONG ADULTS AND YOUTH WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY ARTS AND HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING. OUR AWARD-WINNING AND TRADEMARKED METHODOLOGY IS UTILITZED IN ADVANCING OUR MISSION TO MAKE LITERATURE ACCESSIBLE, ENGAGING, AND TRANSFORMATIVE FOR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, P&S/GYC DELIVERED OUR EIGHT-WEEK LITERARY SERIES AT COMMUNITY SITES ACROSS NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, AND VIRTUALLY AT PARTNER INSTITUTIONS, REACHING MORE THAN 2,500 PARTICIPANTS. SESSIONS WERE FACILITATED BY TRAINED COORDINATORS - IN EITHER SPANISH OR ENGLISH - AND DELIVERED IN COLLABORATION WITH LIBRARIES, SENIOR CENTERS, REENTRY PROGRAMS, RECOVERY CENTERS, PRISONS, AND HOMELESS SHELTERS, TREATMENT CENTERS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. PARTICIPANTS REPORTED INCREASED CONFIDENCE IN READING, IMPROVED SELF-ESTEEM, CONFIDENCE, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AND RENEWED OR NEW ENGAGEMENT WITH LITERATURE. WE ALSO EXPANDED PROGRAMS INCLUDING POETRY MATERIALS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, TRAINED NEW COORDINATORS, STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIPS, AND SUPPORTED PILOT PROGRAMS IN JUSTICE-IMPACTED SETTINGS.Expenses $149,113 · revenue $4,526
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-3260895
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $285,882
- Income (IRS master file)
- $192,502
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $192,502 | $212,937 | $285,882 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $276,496 | $261,904 | $294,230 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $227,771 | $267,131 | $244,705 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $205,312 | $278,709 | $231,897 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 22-3260895).
Questions about PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC
- What is the EIN of PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC is 22-3260895.
- Is PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS 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 PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,173 (DEBRA LAMPERT-RUDMAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does PEOPLE AND STORIES - GENTE Y CUENTOS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $192,502, expenses of $212,937 and total assets of $285,882 at year end.
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