Nonprofit · EIN 55-0870419
MEKIMI
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $224,683 | $209,448 | $15,235 | $121,568 | $14,261 | $107,307 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $223,399 | $180,811 | $42,588 | $140,021 | $47,949 | $92,072 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $292,833 | $304,034 | -$11,201 | $55,053 | $48,017 | $7,036 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $224,683
- of which government grants
- $49,500
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,030
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,760
- Occupancy
- $3,785
- Travel
- $14,741
- Depreciation
- $1,914
- Program services (functional)
- $186,669
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,257
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,522
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $140,021
- Total assets, end of year
- $121,568
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,261
- Net assets, end of year
- $107,307
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $107,307
- Gross receipts
- $224,683
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 370
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAVA G FOLLMAN-GUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHIMSHON HESZKEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| SHLOMO REICHBERG | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAVA G FOLLMAN-GUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SHIMSHON HESZKEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| SHLOMO REICHBERG | TREASURER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIMSHON Y HESZKEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| SHLOMO REICHBERG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CHAVA G FOLLMAN-GUTTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1274 49TH STREET 297, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-3011
- In care of
- % SHIMSHON Y HESZKEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHIMSHON HESZKEL, 1274 49TH STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11219
- Signed the 990
- SHIMSHON HESZKEL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (718) 851-7500
- Website
- WWW.MEKIMI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JACOB GLICK & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
MEKIMI'S GOAL IS TO BE A SUPPORTIVE FORCE ON THE LONG JOURNEY TO RECOVERY. MEKIMI WORKS TIRELESSLY TO CHEER AND UPLIFT THE SPIRITS OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, THEREBY PROVIDING THEM WITH STRENGTH AND WILLPOWER TO BRAVE THEIR CHALLENGES AND OVERCOME THEIR ILLNESSES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES WEEKLY PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT GROUPS, MONTHLY TRIPS, QUARTERLY WEEKEND RETREATS, OCCASIONAL OUTINGS, AND GIVES OUT GIFTS TO THE ILL/INJURED AND THEIR FAMILIES.Expenses $186,669 · grants $1,030
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
- 55-0870419
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $121,568
- Income (IRS master file)
- $224,683
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $224,683 | $209,448 | $121,568 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $223,399 | $180,811 | $140,021 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $292,833 | $304,034 | $55,053 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $455,297 | $525,808 | $61,329 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 55-0870419).
Questions about MEKIMI
- What is the EIN of MEKIMI?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEKIMI is 55-0870419.
- Is MEKIMI tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to MEKIMI tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MEKIMI 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 MEKIMI 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 MEKIMI 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 MEKIMI?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHIMSHON HESZKEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEKIMI?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MEKIMI have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $224,683, expenses of $209,448 and total assets of $121,568 at year end.
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