Nonprofit · EIN 20-2250852
JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · TROY, MI 48085
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $272,729 | $366,799 | -$94,070 | $81,820 | $5,762 | $76,058 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $286,844 | $293,325 | -$6,481 | $179,974 | $9,846 | $170,128 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $168,054 | $295,212 | -$127,158 | $194,457 | $17,848 | $176,609 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $255,265
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,240
- Net income from fundraising events
- $15,224
- Other revenue
- $15,224
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $256,066
- Other salaries and wages
- $67,734
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $73,176
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $13,100
- Program services (functional)
- $325,043
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,779
- Fundraising (functional)
- $25,977
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $179,974
- Total assets, end of year
- $81,820
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,762
- Net assets, end of year
- $76,058
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $54,815
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $21,243
- Gross receipts
- $309,171
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Kast | President and Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 35 | $0 |
| Richard Kast | Vice President and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| William McGrane | Treasurer and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Patricia Sterba | Secretary and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| James Bell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Grombala | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kristi Hudson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brett Kast | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Kearis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joel McCormick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Kast | President and Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 40 | $0 |
| Richard Kast | Vice President and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| William McGrane | Treasurer and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Patricia Sterba | Secretary and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| James Bell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Grombala | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brett Kast | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Kearis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joel McCormick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Kast | President and Director Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 40 | $0 |
| Richard Kast | Vice President and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| William McGrane | Treasurer and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Patricia Sterba | Secretary and Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| James Bell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Grombala | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brett Kast | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amy Kearis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joel McCormick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2888 E LONG LAKE RD STE 140, TROY, MI 48085-7010
- In care of
- % PAULA KAST
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 2238 Drake, Troy MI 48085
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Paula Kast, 2168 Clinton View Circle, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Paula Kast, 2238 Drake, Troy MI 48085
- Signed the 990
- William McGrane, Treasurer
- Phone
- (248) 633-5109
- Website
- www.believeinmiracles.org
Mission
The Foundation's primary exempt purpose is to enrich the lives of Michigan children suffering from life threatening medical conditions by buying gifts and bringing joy and hope to their lives. Along with their gift, each child receives a personalized trophy to acknowledge their courageous fight.
Program accomplishments
- Providing gifts or meeting needs for Michigan children facing life threatening medical conditions. During 2025, the Foundation provided gifts or helped meet identified needs for over 60 children. The total cost of this program during 2025 was $346,308. This cost includes $47,637 of vendor in-kind contributions such as services and use of facilities.Expenses $298,670 · grants $234,399
- Meeting needs for other Michigan residents. During 2025, the Foundation provided gifts to 38 individuals or families. The total cost of this program was $26,373.Expenses $26,373 · grants $21,564
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2250852
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G123)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $81,820
- Income (IRS master file)
- $309,171
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $272,729 | $366,799 | $81,820 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $286,844 | $293,325 | $179,974 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $168,054 | $295,212 | $194,457 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $169,381 | $198,913 | $306,858 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Paula Kast | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-2250852).
Questions about JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION is 20-2250852.
- Is JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES 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 JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Paula Kast.
- Who are the officers and directors of JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does JENNA KAST BELIEVE IN MIRACLES FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $272,729, expenses of $366,799 and total assets of $81,820 at year end.
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