GERMAN BOOK OFFICE-NEW YORK INC C/O GOETHE INSTITUTE
EIN 13-4003017
What they do
THE ORGANIZATION CEASED ALL OPERATIONS AS of THE END of 2016 and HAS OFFICIALLY DISSOLVED EFFECTIVE MARCH 18, 2020. THERE ARE NO TRANSACTIONS IN 2020 and THE 990EZ is FINAL IN 2019.
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Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2019The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders4 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Financial picture
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
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Board and leadership roster (4)
BAERBEL BECKERDIRECTOR
RUTH KUMPMANNDIRECTOR
THOMAS MINKUSTREASURER
TOBIAS VOSSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Location
- 30 IRVING PLACE 4TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10003
- County
- New York
- In care of
- THOMAS MINKUS
- Primary officer
- THOMAS MINKUS, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2019
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2019
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTD