Nonprofit · EIN 27-3472825
LEBNET
Tax-exempt · SAN MATEO, CA 94402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $579,022 | $129,294 | $449,728 | $658,509 | $0 | $658,509 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $158,201 | $120,243 | $37,958 | $208,781 | $0 | $208,781 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $162,960 | $111,413 | $51,547 | $170,579 | $0 | $170,579 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $536,397
- Program service revenue
- $42,625
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,190
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $60,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $26,606
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $86,606
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,826
- Occupancy
- $925
- Travel
- $6,656
- Program services (functional)
- $114,372
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,922
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $208,781
- Total assets, end of year
- $658,509
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $658,509
- Gross receipts
- $579,022
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanine Akiki | Executive Director and Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| George Akiki | President and Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Habib Haddad | Chairman and Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Fares Mubarak | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Najib Khoury-Haddad | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mouhamad Rabah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nadine Alameh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Farah Fawaz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hind Hobeika | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Hala Jalwan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Joseph | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Walid Khoury | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Layal Rouhana | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Zoghzhogy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rania Afiouni Moonla | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marianne Zakhour | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jibran Jahshan | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Danny Hamady | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ghada Saliba-Malouf | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanine Akiki | Exec Dir/Board Member | 40 | $60,000 |
| Maria Salame Karam | Communications Director | 40 | $24,000 |
| George Akiki | President/Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Habib Haddad | Chairman/Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Fares Mubarak | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Najib Khoury-Haddad | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Nadine Alameh | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Farah Fawaz | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hind Hobeika | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hala Jalwan | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Joseph | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Walid Khoury | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Rania Afiouni Moonla | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Layal Rouhana | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Marianne Zakhour | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Zoghzhogy | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanine Akiki | Exec Dir/Board Member | 40 | $60,000 |
| George Akiki | President/Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Habib Haddad | Chairman/Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Fares Mubarak | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Najib Khoury-Haddad | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Nadine Alameh | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Farah Fawaz | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hind Hobeika | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Hala Jalwan | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Joseph | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Walid Khoury | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Rania Afiouni Moonla | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Layal Rouhana | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Marianne Zakhour | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Fadi Zoghzhoghy | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 205 DE ANZA BLVD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402-3989
- In care of
- % EDDY TABET
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 205 DE ANZA BLVD 72, SAN MATEO CA 94402
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Fares Mubarak, 205 De Anza Blvd 315, San Mateo, CA 94402
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- FARES MUBARAK, 205 DE ANZA BLVD 72, SAN MATEO CA 94402
- Signed the 990
- Fares Mubarak, Treasurer
- Phone
- (650) 539-3536
- Website
- www.lebnet.us
- Return prepared by
- PlanRight
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-3472825 or by the name LEBNET.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
Educate and mentor Lebanese and Lebanese-American professionals and students in the field of High-Tech.
Program accomplishments
- LebNets primary purpose is to educate Lebanese and Lebanese-American professionals, students and start-up companies in the high-tech field through networking, meetings, round-tables, training sessions, mentoring activities and other educational events. In 2025, LebNet continued its strong focus on building vibrant communities and hosting impactful events, with 50 events and a growing follower base of over 4,000.0
- Communities: 62 Events (66% year-to-year growth) were held in the Bay Area Pacific Northwest, Toronto, Montreal, Mid-Atlantic, LA/Orange County, New York, and San Diego. We expanded to 3 new communities in Atlanta, Chicago and Michigan. Our Women in Tech and Early in Career communities stayed highly engaged with webinars, mentorship, and giving back to Lebanon. LebNet remains committed to its programs that empower Lebanese professionals and entrepreneurs globally, with a strong focus on Women in Tech, Early in Career, and Students.0
- Key Programs were the following: 1) Tech Fellows, a 5-month fellowship nurturing the next generation of Lebanese technologists, equipping them with the skills and network needed to transition into tech careers. 2) Soft Landing Awards $1,000 stipends to senior Lebanese engineering students pursuing graduate studies in the U.S. or Canada, paired with a LebNet mentor. 3) Internships: 20 internships offered in 2025 led to Lebanese students being hired across Lebanon, the U.S. and Canada. 4) Job Board & Referrals: A community-created platform posting opportunities across all tech industries, including remote, part-time, full-time, and internships. 5) Bireme Awards: Recognized 6 exceptional Lebanese diaspora members for their contributions to the tech sector. [NOTE: Revenue and expenses for all programs are summed in Line 4c.]Expenses $114,372 · grants $7,190 · revenue $42,625
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3472825
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $658,509
- Income (IRS master file)
- $579,022
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $579,022 | $129,294 | $658,509 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $158,201 | $120,243 | $208,781 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $162,960 | $111,413 | $170,579 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: FARES MUBARAK | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 27-3472825).
Questions about LEBNET
- What is the EIN of LEBNET?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEBNET is 27-3472825.
- Is LEBNET tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to LEBNET tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEBNET 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 LEBNET 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 LEBNET 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 LEBNET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Fares Mubarak.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEBNET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (Jeanine Akiki, Executive Director and Board Member).
- How much revenue does LEBNET have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $579,022, expenses of $129,294 and total assets of $658,509 at year end.
Other nonprofits in SAN MATEO
- DRAPER FOUNDATION EIN 94-3256415 · last filed 990-PF for 2024
- SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGES FOUNDATION EIN 94-6133905 · last filed 990 for 2025
- AVALON ACADEMY EIN 20-1651912 · last filed 990 for 2025
- FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL EIN 85-4043151 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ODYSSEY SCHOOL EIN 94-3278867 · last filed 990 for 2025
- EMPOWERMENT THROUGH ACTION EIN 99-4370940 · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHAI PRESCHOOL INC EIN 20-4801654 · last filed 990 for 2025
- INPLAY LEARNING NETWORK EIN 99-3397482 · last filed 990 for 2025