Nonprofit · EIN 03-0322037
SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $443,890 | $418,707 | $25,183 | $504,082 | $37,473 | $466,609 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $296,467 | $334,665 | -$38,198 | $422,669 | $9,523 | $413,146 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $333,952 | $357,018 | -$23,066 | $474,319 | $22,955 | $451,364 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $417,557
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,907
- Net income from fundraising events
- $16,149
- Other revenue
- $16,426
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $119,132
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $91,936
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,524
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $114,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $10,987
- Program services (functional)
- $335,789
- Management and general (functional)
- $36,830
- Fundraising (functional)
- $46,088
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $422,669
- Total assets, end of year
- $504,082
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $37,473
- Net assets, end of year
- $466,609
- Publicly traded securities
- $238,522
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $441,976
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $24,633
- Gross receipts
- $460,522
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH BARKER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $91,936 |
| LYNNE BANKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DR CONWAY CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR FRANCESCO CESAREO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN CHEARS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV WILLIAM CHRISTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV JOHN FOGARTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| OMAR KHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV JOSEPH KOPACZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN KRAUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAMMIE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOM MUTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TERESA PENNIX-GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MAURICE HENRY SANDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SISTER LINDA YANKOSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNNE BANKS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DR CONWAY CAMPBELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR FRANCESCO CESAREO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KEVIN CHEARS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV WILLIAM CHRISTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV JOHN FOGARTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| OMAR KHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV JOSEPH KOPACZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN KRAUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAMMIE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TOM MUTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TERESA PENNIX-GILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MAURICE HENRY SANDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SISTER LINDA YANKOSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BARKER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Barker | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $90,032 |
| Lynne Banks | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kevin Chears | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Francesco Cesareo | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rev William Christy | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev David Jones | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Omar Kahn | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Scott Lammie | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Conway Campbell | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev Peter Muhich | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Muth | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Joan F Neal | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Teresa Pennix-Gill | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Maurice Henry Sands | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sister Linda Yankoski | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev John Fogarty | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Barker | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $83,754 |
| Lynne Banks | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Kevin Chears | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Francesco Cesareo | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rev William Christy | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev David Jones | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Omar Kahn | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Scott Lammie | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rev James P McCloskey | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rev Peter Muhich | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Muth | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Joan F Neal | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Teresa Pennix-Gill | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Maurice Henry Sands | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sister Linda Yankoski | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8235 OHIO RIVER BLVD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202-1454
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOSEPH BARKER
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH BARKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (678) 699-7634
- Website
- WWW.THEABOWMANFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENNESSY BLOTZER LLC
Mission
THE SISTER THEA BOWMAN FOUNDATION IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ACCESS TO PARTNERING CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR UNDERSERVED AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS WITH A COMMITTMENT TO DEVELOPING THE HUMAN PERSON.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT TO TWENTY-TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS THAT PARTICIPATED IN CATHOLIC HIGHER EDUCATIONExpenses $335,789 · grants $119,132
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 03-0322037
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $504,082
- Income (IRS master file)
- $460,522
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $443,890 | $418,707 | $504,082 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $296,467 | $334,665 | $422,669 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $333,952 | $357,018 | $474,319 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $268,533 | $329,851 | $496,070 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 03-0322037).
Questions about SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 03-0322037.
- Is SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSEPH BARKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,936 (JOSEPH BARKER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SISTER THEA BOWMAN BLACK CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $443,890, expenses of $418,707 and total assets of $504,082 at year end.
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