Nonprofit · EIN 37-1453436
BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · OLNEY, MD 20832
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $205,773 | $169,842 | $35,931 | $413,099 | $0 | $413,099 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $196,029 | $160,384 | $35,645 | $312,165 | – | $312,165 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $168,847 | $150,548 | $18,299 | $276,520 | – | $276,520 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,929
- of which government grants
- $49,929
- Program service revenue
- $155,839
- Investment income
- $5
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $25,200
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $25,200
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $33,059
- Program services (functional)
- $101,268
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $312,165
- Total assets, end of year
- $413,099
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $413,099
- Gross receipts
- $205,773
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTEYA KHADRA | PRINCIPAL Officer | 20 | $10,170 |
| DESI JORDANOFF | PROGRAM DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $8,345 |
| ZORNITSA KOSTOVA | DIRECTOR Officer | 16 | $6,810 |
| MEGLENA LUBENOVA | ASSISSTANT PRINCIPAL Officer | 20 | $5,400 |
| NIKOLA NIKOLOV | CHAIRMAN Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DANIELA KOLEVA | TREASURER THROUGH MARCH 2025 Institutional trustee | 10 | $0 |
| MILEN YORDANOV | TREASURER FROM MARCH 2025 Institutional trustee | 10 | $0 |
| DENISLAV DANTEV | SECRETARY Institutional trustee | 8 | $0 |
| TANIA GIOZOVA | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 8 | $0 |
| ILIANA STOYNOVA | DIRECTOR Institutional trustee | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTEYA KHADRA | PRINCIPAL | 15 | $9,000 |
| DESI JORDANOFF | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 15 | $5,400 |
| MEGLENA LUBENOVA | ASSISSTANT PRINCIPAL | 15 | $3,600 |
| NIKOLA NIKOLOV | CHAIRMAN | 8 | $0 |
| DANIELA KOLEVA | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| DENISLAV DANTEV | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| TANIA GIOZOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| ILIANA STOYNOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| ZORNITSA KOSTOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOROTEYA KHADRA | PRONCIPAL | 15 | $9,000 |
| MEGLENA LUBENOVA | ASSISSTANT PRINCIPAL | 15 | $5,400 |
| DESI JORDANOFF | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 15 | $5,400 |
| NIKOLA NIKOLOV | CHAIRMAN | 8 | $0 |
| DANIELA KOLEVA | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| DENISLAV DANTEV | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| TANIA GIOZOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| ILIANA STOYNOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| ZORNITSA KOSTOVA | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 29 ETHERHOOD CT, OLNEY, MD 20832-0000
- In care of
- % MILEN YORDANOV
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NIKOLA NIKOLOV, 29 ETHELWOOD CT, OLNEY, MD 20832
- Signed the 990
- DOROTEYA KHADRA, PRINCIPAL
- Phone
- (703) 827-5203
Mission
THE BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST. KLIMENT OHRIDSKI BECC PROVIDES ACADEMIC INSTRUCTIONS IN BULGARIAN LAGUAGE. ITS MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL OF EACH STUDENT TO THRIVE AS A GLOBAL CITIZEN BY STIMULATING CURIOSITY AND APPRECIATION FOR THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF BULGARIA ITS ANCIENT HISTORY NATURAL BEAUTY AND RICH ETHNIC TRADITION. WE NURTURE LIFELONG LOVE RESPECT AND APPRECIATION FOR THE BULGARIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE THROUGH A GREAT CURRICULUM AND PROGRAMS. WE PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH EVERYONE FEELS WELCOME RESPECTED TRUSTED AND AN IMPORTANT PART OF BECC AND ITS MISSION.
Program accomplishments
- THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM FOLLOWS STRICT CURRICULUM PROVIDED BY THE BULGARIAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THERE WERE 152 CHILDREN REGISTERED AT THE END OF 2025. IN ORDER TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE EACH LEVEL THE STUDENTS MUST PASS THE TESTS IN BULGARIAN LANGUAGE LITERATURE HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY FOR EACH GRADE. THE SCHOOL HAS FOURTEEN GRADES INCLUDING PRESCHOOL. HIGHLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS TEACH IN EACH GRADE. WE ALSO INVITE GUEST LECTURERS TO GIVE LECTURES ON VARIOUS TOPICS RELATED TO THE BULGARIAN LANGUAGE HISTORY AND CULTURE. THE SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS 2 CLASSES IN BULGARIAN AS A SECOND LANGUAGE FOR CHILDREN AGES 7-12 AND AGES 13-17 A CLASS FOR ADULTS AND A CLASS FOR PREPARATION OF HIGH SCHOOLERS FOR THE SEAL OF BILITERACY EXAM. CLASSES TAKE PLACE EACH SATURDAY FROM 1:30PM TO 4:45PM. THE SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF SEPTEMBER AND ENDS IN THE LAST WEEK OF MAY.Expenses $93,785
- ALONG WITH ITS EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM THE SCHOOL ORGANIZES CELEBRATORY ACTIVITIES MAKING KNOWN VARIOUS CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL EVENTS SIGNIFICANT TO THE BULGARIAN COMMUNITY IN THE WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA. THE SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS FINE ARTS AND DRAMA CLASSES AND HAS A FOLK DANCE ENSEMBLE THAT OFFERS CLASSES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS. 54 CHILDREN WERE REGISTERED FOR THE CULTURAL PROGRAMS AT THE END OF 2025.Expenses $7,483
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
- 37-1453436
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $413,099
- Income (IRS master file)
- $205,773
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- June 9, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2010
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $205,773 | $169,842 | $413,099 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $196,029 | $160,384 | $312,165 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $168,847 | $150,548 | $276,520 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 37-1453436).
Questions about BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC
- What is the EIN of BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC is 37-1453436.
- Is BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
- Are donations to BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI 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 BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI 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 BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI 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 BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NIKOLA NIKOLOV.
- Who are the officers and directors of BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,170 (DOROTEYA KHADRA, PRINCIPAL).
- How much revenue does BULGARIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER ST KLIMENT OHRIDSKI INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $205,773, expenses of $169,842 and total assets of $413,099 at year end.
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