Nonprofit · EIN 86-2748481
ZABS PLACE
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28270
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $452,731 | $446,253 | $6,478 | $528,896 | $5,644 | $523,252 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $706,091 | $371,349 | $334,742 | $523,447 | $6,673 | $516,774 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $411,215 | $448,633 | -$37,418 | $213,666 | $31,634 | $182,032 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $175,273
- Program service revenue
- $236,490
- Investment income
- $11,070
- Net income from fundraising events
- $29,898
- Other revenue
- $29,898
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $240,452
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $261,693
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $690
- Accounting fees
- $4,850
- Occupancy
- $86,832
- Depreciation
- $10,349
- Program services (functional)
- $355,769
- Management and general (functional)
- $90,484
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $523,447
- Total assets, end of year
- $528,896
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,644
- Net assets, end of year
- $523,252
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,525
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $523,252
- Gross receipts
- $531,719
- Employees
- 29
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Alston | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alex Buskirk | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Darius Chase | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Caren Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Charles Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Edmund Mugo | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jonathan Massachi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ikenna lbe | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Barabar Rein | Chairperson Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sue Schreiber | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Schreiber | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Shporer | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William Adams | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jenny Dye | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Radhika Hegde | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Alston | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Brennan | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Darius Chase | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Caren Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Matt Herson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Henry Lander | Chairman Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Lerner | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jon Massachi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Schreiber | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Benjamin Schwartz | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rod Tatum | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Vyse | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Alston | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Brennan | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Darius Chase | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Caren Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Gale | Foundation Manager Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Matt Herson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Henry Lander | Chairman Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Lerner | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jon Massachi | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Schreiber | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Benjamin Schwartz | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rod Tatum | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Vyse | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6619 SARDIS RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28270-6049
- In care of
- % RABBI BENTZION GRONER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ben Tzion Groner, 6619 Sardis Road, Charlotte, NC 28270
- Signed the 990
- Ben Tzion Groner, Director
- Phone
- (704) 366-5983
- Website
- www.zabsplace.org
- Return prepared by
- A Roth & Co
Mission
Our mission is to help young adults with special needs harness their own special talents and prepare them to transition to rewarding careers and realize their dreams of leading meaningful lives.
Program accomplishments
- We offer Job Skills Training, based on the interests and abilities of each of our Specially Talented trainees. During 2025 65 individuals particpated in our job training program. Additionally our ZABSpreneurs program helps individuals with special talents develop and market products they create. During 2025 29 ZABSpreneurs partcipated in this program.Expenses $355,769
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
- 86-2748481
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $528,896
- Income (IRS master file)
- $531,719
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $452,731 | $446,253 | $528,896 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $706,091 | $371,349 | $523,447 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $411,215 | $448,633 | $213,666 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $391,897 | $385,875 | $227,235 | 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 86-2748481).
Questions about ZABS PLACE
- What is the EIN of ZABS PLACE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZABS PLACE is 86-2748481.
- Is ZABS PLACE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ZABS PLACE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZABS PLACE 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 ZABS PLACE 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 ZABS PLACE 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 ZABS PLACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ben Tzion Groner.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZABS PLACE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ZABS PLACE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $452,731, expenses of $446,253 and total assets of $528,896 at year end.
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