The Open Mind Legacy Project INC

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 47-1540304Revenue $303K in FY2025

On file with the IRS252 West 37th Street 600e, 10018-6636 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Mar 2019Private operating foundation

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$264K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $75K a year · 22% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$264K
to officers and key staff · 70% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 70% of spending; over 30%.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$303K
-43% vs prior year
Spent
$375K
Net assets
$402K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$303K
FY2025▼ -43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$245K
FY2021$624K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$532K
FY2025$303K
Expenses
$375K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$497K
FY2022$511K
FY2023$291K
FY2024$339K
FY2025$375K
Net assets
$402K
FY2025▼ -15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$604K
FY2021$731K
FY2022$314K
FY2023$281K
FY2024$474K
FY2025$402K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Operating & administrative 100% · $375K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-PF; $264K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$264,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Alexander Heffner$264,000$239,000$204,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in New York, NY.

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$303K
Gifts and grants$300K
Investment income$3K
Money out
$375K
Running costs$375K
Owns and owes
$402K
net assets
Cash and savings$405K
Total assets$405K
Liabilities$3K
People
5
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$300K
Investment income$3K
Total revenue$303K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$405K
Total assets$405K
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$402K
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $303K$375K−$72K$402K 990 PDF
FY2024 $532K$339K$193K$474K 990 PDF
FY2023 $259K$291K−$33K$281K 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$511K−$417K$314K 990 PDF
FY2021 $624K$497K$127K$731K 990 PDF
FY2020 $245K$492K−$246K$604K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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