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The Leonardo Da Vinci Dna Project Inc

EIN 83-1918238 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

Engaged in charitable and scientific activities

Jausubel 1230 York Ave Box 234New York, NY 10065

www.theleonardodnaproject.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

65th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-828%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-62%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-94%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE P20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$25,702

Down $41,385 (-62%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$25,702

Down $41,385 (-62%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$5,000

Down $80,000 (-94%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$46,385

Down $30,718 (-40%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$41,385

Down $49,282 (-624%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2019: $26,431Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $26,4312019Assets 2020: $22,478Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $22,4782020Assets 2021: $43,535Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $43,5352021Assets 2022: $12,356Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $12,3562022Assets 2023: $59,190Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $59,1902023Assets 2024: $67,087Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $67,0872024Assets 2025: $25,702Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $25,7022025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$25,702
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$25,702

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $84,000Expenses 2019: $57,569Net Income 2019: $26,4312019Revenue 2020: $25,000Expenses 2020: $28,953Net Income 2020: -$3,9532020Revenue 2021: $75,000Expenses 2021: $53,943Net Income 2021: $21,0572021Revenue 2022: $5,000Expenses 2022: $36,179Net Income 2022: -$31,1792022Revenue 2023: $100,000Expenses 2023: $53,166Net Income 2023: $46,8342023Revenue 2024: $85,000Expenses 2024: $77,103Net Income 2024: $7,8972024Revenue 2025: $5,000Expenses 2025: $46,385Net Income 2025: -$41,3852025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$5,000
Expenses$46,385
Net Income-$41,385

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Oct 27, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$5,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Engaged in charitable and scientific activities

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE GOALS OF THE LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT ARE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATED TO THE INTERFACES OF ART WITH MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, GENOMICS, GENETICS, MICROBIOLOGY, AND PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION OF THE LEONARDO DA VINCI DNA PROJECT, INC. SINCE 30 JUNE 2024$0$0
REGARDING RESEARCH:A) PUBLISHED PAPER ON FORENSICS, GENIUS, AND ENTHUSIASM IN THE GENETICS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI IN HUMAN EVOLUTION JOURNAL (AUGUST 2024) B) PUBLISHED PAPER ON SAMPLING PROTOCOLS DEVELOPED BY THE PROJECT IN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES (MARCH 2025); DEVELOPED POTENTIAL SAMPLING OPTIONS THAT CAUSE MINIMAL HARM TO SAMPLESC) ANALYZED PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED SAMPLES THROUGHOUT 2024-25, DRAFTED MANUSCRIPTS ON MICROBIAL SIGNATURES AND ON HUMAN DNAD) EXTRACTED DNA AND DATED RELICS IN SAMPLES FROM TOMBS EXCAVATED IN APRIL 2024, ANALYZED DNA FROM PETROUS BONES, PREPARED AND PRESENTED INITIAL RESULTS$0$0
REGARDING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH:A) PREPARED ANNUAL REPORT COVERING THE YEAR 2024 AND CIRCULATED IT TO STAKEHOLDERSB) PUBLISHED 400-PAGE BOOK ON THE HISTORY OF LEONARDO'S FAMILY FROM POINTS OF VIEW OF GENETICS AND GENEALOGY; PREPARED NEWS RELEASE AND GAVE PUBLIC PRESENTATION IN MAY 2025; ELICITED WIDESPREAD GLOBAL INTERESTC) PUBLISHED OPINION PIECE "CAN AN ARTIST'S DNA HELP DETECT FORGERIES? BIOLOGICAL RESIDUE ON OR AROUND AN ARTWORK MAY HELP TELL AN ORIGINAL FROM A FAKE, BUT THE NOVEL METHOD IS NOT WITHOUT RISKS" IN A VISUAL ARTS NEWSLETTER$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JESSE H AUSUBELPresident-$0--
MARGUERITE MANGINSecretaryPT$0--
ERIC RAYMANTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Leonardo Da Vinci Dna Project Inc
EIN
83-1918238
Phone
2123277917
Address
JAUSUBEL 1230 YORK AVE BOX 234, NEW YORK, NY 10065

Signing Officer

Name
Jesse H Ausubel
Title
President
Phone
6467996817
Signed
2025-10-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Prager Metis Cpas LLC
Address
14 PENN PLAZA SUITE 1800, NEW YORK, NY 10122
Preparer
Tova Peretz
Phone
2126430099
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: licenses and fees. Amount: 473. Description: office expense. Amount: 1,268. Description: sampling / research . Amount: 15,144. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 16,885.

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