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B.E. Publishing, Inc.

Company Details

Name: B.E. Publishing, Inc.
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Entity type: Domestic Profit Corporation
Status: Conversion
Date of Organization in Rhode Island: 01 Sep 2000 (25 years ago)
Date of Dissolution: 29 Feb 2024 (a year ago)
Date of Status Change: 29 Feb 2024 (a year ago)
Identification Number: 000114227
ZIP code: 02852
County: Washington County
Principal Address: 355 COMPASS CIRCLE UNIT 32, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852, USA
Purpose: TO PUBLISH NEWSLETTERS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
Historical names: Rosewood Teacher Publications, Inc.
Business Education Publishing, Inc.

Industry & Business Activity

NAICS

511199 All Other Publishers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments generally known as publishers (except newspaper, magazine, book, directory, database, music, and greeting card publishers). These establishments may publish works in print or electronic form. Learn more at the U.S. Census Bureau

form 5500

Plan Name Plan Year EIN/PN Received Sponsor Total number of participants
B. E. PUBLISHING, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2023 050513141 2024-10-09 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 9
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 001
Effective date of plan 2021-01-01
Business code 511190
Sponsor’s telephone number 4077816921
Plan sponsor’s address 346 SMITH STREET, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2024-10-09
Name of individual signing MICHAEL GECAWICH
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
Role Employer/plan sponsor
Date 2024-10-09
Name of individual signing MICHAEL GECAWICH
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. CASH BALANCE PLAN 2023 050513141 2024-10-01 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 9
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Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2021-01-01
Business code 511190
Sponsor’s telephone number 4017816921
Plan sponsor’s address 345 COMPASS CIRCLE UNIT 32, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852

Signature of

Role Plan administrator
Date 2024-10-01
Name of individual signing MICHAEL GECAWICH
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
Role Employer/plan sponsor
Date 2024-10-01
Name of individual signing MICHAEL GECAWICH
Valid signature Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature
B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2022 050513141 2023-10-16 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 9
Three-digit plan number (PN) 001
Effective date of plan 2021-01-01
Business code 511190
Sponsor’s telephone number 4017816921
Plan sponsor’s address 346 SMITH STREET, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852
B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. CASH BALANCE PLAN 2022 050513141 2023-10-16 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 9
File View Page
Three-digit plan number (PN) 002
Effective date of plan 2021-01-01
Business code 511190
Sponsor’s telephone number 4017816921
Plan sponsor’s address 346 SMITH STREET, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852
B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2021 050513141 2022-10-12 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. 9
File View Page
Three-digit plan number (PN) 001
Effective date of plan 2021-01-01
Business code 511190
Sponsor’s telephone number 4017816921
Plan sponsor’s address 346 SMITH STREET, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852

Agent

Name Role Address
MICHAEL J. GECAWICH Agent 120 SOUTH ROAD, EAST GREENWICH, RI, 02818, USA

PRESIDENT

Name Role Address
MICHAEL GECAWICH PRESIDENT P.O. BOX 8558 WARWICK, RI 02888 USA

Events

Type Date Old Value New Value
Name Change 2009-07-20 Business Education Publishing, Inc. B.E. Publishing, Inc.
Name Change 2004-10-08 Rosewood Teacher Publications, Inc. Business Education Publishing, Inc.

Filings

Number Name File Date
202447561830 Certificate of Conversion 2024-02-29
202342231450 Annual Report 2023-10-16
202326417450 Annual Report 2023-01-23
202216643060 Statement of Change of Registered/Resident Agent Office 2022-04-28
202213535430 Revocation Notice For Failure to Maintain a Registered Office 2022-03-28
202210940930 Annual Report 2022-02-14
202213302320 Registered Office Not Maintained 2022-01-26
202192461430 Annual Report 2021-02-19
202035500540 Annual Report 2020-02-28
201984236520 Annual Report 2019-01-11

USAspending Awards. Financial Assistance

FAIN Awarding Agency Assistance Listings Start Date End Date Description
4617495007 Small Business Administration 59.012 - 7(A) LOAN GUARANTEES No data No data TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE
Recipient B.E. PUBLISHING, INC.
Recipient Name Raw B.E. PUBLISHING, INC.
Recipient Address 346 SMITH STREET., NORTH KINGSTOWN, WASHINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, 28520-0000, UNITED STATES
Obligated Amount 0.00
Non-Federal Funding 0.00
Original Subsidy Cost 1455.00
Face Value of Direct Loan 150000.00
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3639535002 Small Business Administration 59.012 - 7(A) LOAN GUARANTEES No data No data TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE
Recipient B.E. PUBLISHING INC
Recipient Name Raw B.E. PUBLISHING INC
Recipient DUNS 061071432
Recipient Address 355 COMPASS CIRCLE., NORTH KINGSTOWN (LOCA, WASHINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, 28520-0000, UNITED STATES
Obligated Amount 0.00
Non-Federal Funding 0.00
Original Subsidy Cost 0.00
Face Value of Direct Loan 350000.00
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Paycheck Protection Program

Loan Number Loan Funded Date SBA Origination Office Code Loan Delivery Method Borrower Street Address
9921177103 2020-04-15 0165 PPP 346 SMITH ST, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852-7723
Loan Status Date 2021-11-17
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 24
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 223645
Loan Approval Amount (current) 223645
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 15940
Servicing Lender Name Webster Bank National Association
Servicing Lender Address 137 Bank St, WATERBURY, CT, 06702-2205
Rural or Urban Indicator R
Hubzone N
LMI N
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address NORTH KINGSTOWN, WASHINGTON, RI, 02852-7723
Project Congressional District RI-02
Number of Employees 17
NAICS code 511199
Borrower Race White
Borrower Ethnicity Not Hispanic or Latino
Business Type Corporation
Originating Lender ID 15940
Originating Lender Name Webster Bank National Association
Originating Lender Address WATERBURY, CT
Gender Male Owned
Veteran Non-Veteran
Forgiveness Amount 224022.59
Forgiveness Paid Date 2021-09-24
2280858404 2021-02-03 0165 PPS 346 Smith St, North Kingstown, RI, 02852-7723
Loan Status Date 2022-04-16
Loan Status Paid in Full
Loan Maturity in Months 60
SBA Guaranty Percentage 100
Loan Approval Amount (at origination) 223645
Loan Approval Amount (current) 223645
Undisbursed Amount 0
Franchise Name -
Lender Location ID 15940
Servicing Lender Name Webster Bank National Association
Servicing Lender Address 137 Bank St, WATERBURY, CT, 06702-2205
Rural or Urban Indicator R
Hubzone N
LMI N
Business Age Description Existing or more than 2 years old
Project Address North Kingstown, WASHINGTON, RI, 02852-7723
Project Congressional District RI-02
Number of Employees 10
NAICS code 511199
Borrower Race White
Borrower Ethnicity Not Hispanic or Latino
Business Type Corporation
Originating Lender ID 15940
Originating Lender Name Webster Bank National Association
Originating Lender Address WATERBURY, CT
Gender Male Owned
Veteran Non-Veteran
Forgiveness Amount 225991.74
Forgiveness Paid Date 2022-03-01

U.S. Small Business Administration Profile

Status User ID Name of Firm Trade Name UEI Address
Active P1652973 B.E. PUBLISHING, INC. - H3MWN7JRM9R7 355 COMPASS CIR UNIT 32, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852-2613
Capabilities Statement Link -
Phone Number 888-781-6921
Fax Number 401-781-7608
E-mail Address robin@bepublishing.com
WWW Page http://www.bepublishing.com/
E-Commerce Website https://cepublishing.com/
Contact Person ROBIN WARDLE
County Code (3 digit) 009
Congressional District 02
Metropolitan Statistical Area 6480
CAGE Code 6QTR2
Year Established 1996
Accepts Government Credit Card Yes
Legal Structure Corporation
Ownership and Self-Certifications -
Business Development Servicing Office RHODE ISLAND DISTRICT OFFICE (SBA office code 0165)
Capabilities Narrative C&E Publishing is committed to continuously achieve total customer satisfaction by providing premium quality and cost-effective textbooks and library references, innovative learning tools, and reliable value-added service.
Special Equipment/Materials (none given)
Business Type Percentages (none given)
Keywords Publishing, Book Publishing, Textbooks, Learning Tools, Bookshop, E-Learning, Hardware
Quality Assurance Standards (none given)
Electronic Data Interchange capable -

SBA Federal Certifications

HUBZone Certified No
Women Owned Certified No
Women Owned Pending No
Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Certified No
Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Pending No
Veteran-Owned Small Business Certified No
Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture No
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Certified No
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture No

Bonding Levels

Description Construction Bonding Level (per contract)
Level $0
Description Construction Bonding Level (aggregate)
Level $0
Description Service Bonding Level (per contract)
Level $0
Description Service Bonding Level (aggregate)
Level $0

NAICS Codes with Size Determinations by NAICS

Primary Yes
Code 513130
NAICS Code's Description Book Publishers
Buy Green Yes
Code 423430
NAICS Code's Description Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
Buy Green Yes
Code 423990
NAICS Code's Description Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Buy Green Yes
Code 513199
NAICS Code's Description All Other Publishers
Buy Green Yes

Export Profile (Trade Mission Online)

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Export Business Activities (none given)
Exporting to (none given)
Desired Export Business Relationships (none given)
Description of Export Objective(s) (none given)

Date of last update: 10 Apr 2025

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State