Nonprofit · EIN 13-4309120
MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MELISSA, TX 75454
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $302,491 | $256,481 | $46,010 | $291,642 | $0 | $291,642 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $261,624 | $266,159 | -$4,535 | $245,632 | $0 | $245,632 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $299,414 | $297,358 | $2,056 | $251,681 | $0 | $251,681 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $106,500
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,887
- Net income from fundraising events
- $186,104
- Other revenue
- $186,104
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,381
- Program services (functional)
- $204,636
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,701
- Fundraising (functional)
- $41,144
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $245,632
- Total assets, end of year
- $291,642
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $291,642
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $291,642
- Gross receipts
- $302,491
- Employees
- 0
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECKI GIOUARD | EXEC DIRECTO Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAULA BIRMINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM BOEDEKER | DISTRICT LIA Officer | – | $0 |
| RACHEL BUCKLEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE JAMES | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM KOCSIS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| NAIMA MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| TARNESHA NICKENS | DEVELOPMENT Officer | – | $0 |
| TRACY POUNDERS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| BROOK REDDEN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL VENNER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECKI GIOUARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAULA BIRMINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM BOEDEKER | DISTRICT LIA Officer | – | $0 |
| RACHEL BUCKLEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE JAMES | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM KOCSIS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| BRUCE MINCHEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| TRACY POUNDERS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| BROOK REDDEN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| SHANNON SWEAT | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL VENNER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BECKI GIOUARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PAULA BIRMINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM BOEDEKER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| RACHEL BUCKLEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| GEORGE JAMES | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| TIM KOCSIS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| BRUCE MINCHEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| TRACY POUNDERS | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| CASEY RAINEY | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
| BROOKE REDDEN | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHAEL VENNER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 185, MELISSA, TX 75454-0185
- In care of
- % TRACY A POUNDERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GEORGE JAMES, 22 TRAILRIDGE DRIVE, MELISSA, TX 75454
- Signed the 990
- BROOK REDDEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (972) 837-2411
- Return prepared by
- KERBY & KERBY PLLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE QUALITY EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS FOR USE BY THE MELISSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS GRADUATING SENIORS,STUDENTS AND STAFF.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOLARSHIPS RANGING FROM 250 TO 1,800 WERE AWARDED TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS IN 2024 - 2025.Expenses $181,700
- SCHOLARSHIPS RANGING FROM 250 TO 1,800 WERE AWARDED TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS IN 2024 - 25.Expenses $14,964
- SCHOLARSHIPS RANGING FROM 250 TO 1,800 WERE AWARDED TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS IN 2024 - 25.Expenses $7,972
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-4309120
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B122)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $291,642
- Income (IRS master file)
- $302,491
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $302,491 | $256,481 | $291,642 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $261,624 | $266,159 | $245,632 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $299,414 | $297,358 | $251,681 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $262,496 | $310,054 | $250,167 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | 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 13-4309120).
Questions about MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 13-4309120.
- Is MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MELISSA 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 MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names GEORGE JAMES.
- Who are the officers and directors of MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $302,491, expenses of $256,481 and total assets of $291,642 at year end.
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