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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2643893

BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148

Financials

$127K$97K2023$143K$109K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$143,007$108,567$34,440$163,269$159,136$4,133
December 31, 2023990-EZ$126,619$96,683$29,936$139,819$170,126-$30,307
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$75,197
Program service revenue
$67,252
Other revenue
$558

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,610
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,041
Occupancy
$17,940
Other expenses
$2,976
Program services (functional)
$114,071

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$139,819
Total assets, end of year
$163,269
Total liabilities, end of year
$159,136
Net assets, end of year
$4,133
Cash, savings and investments
$49,924
Gross receipts
$143,007

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Danielle RuttenbergTreasurer10$0
Rebecca DaviesExecutive Director15$0
Mark EllisPresident2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Danielle RuttenbergTreasurer0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1901 S 9TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19148-2384
In care of
% DANIELLE RUTTENBERG
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
1901 S 9th Street, Philadelphia PA 19148
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Danielle Ruttenberg, 1901 S 9th Street, Philadelphia PA 19148
Signed the 990-EZ
DANIELLE RUTTENBERG, Treasurer
Phone
(267) 909-9824
Return prepared by
Suzanne Barba Consulting LLC

Mission

Scientific advancement of recycle glass

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Glass Donation Program: Responsible for in-taking all glass donations through drop offs and running collections with our e-bikes.
    Expenses $14,341
  • Glass Recirculation Program: Responsible for processing glass material for multiple users including repurposing upcycling and downcycling.
    Expenses $24,865
  • Community Program:Engages with and educates the community hosting glass drop offs and invites participation through volunteers and interns.
    Expenses $74,865 · grants $50,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
85-2643893
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$137,590
Income (IRS master file)
$140,310

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$143,007$108,567$163,269IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$126,619$96,683$139,819XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Danielle Ruttenberg
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Danielle Ruttenberg
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-2643893).

Questions about BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC

What is the EIN of BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC is 85-2643893.
Is BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOTTLE UNDERGROUND 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 BOTTLE UNDERGROUND 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 BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC?
The 990-N for 2022 names Danielle Ruttenberg.
Who are the officers and directors of BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOTTLE UNDERGROUND INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $143,007, expenses of $108,567 and total assets of $163,269 at year end.

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