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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3984140

TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ALEDO, TX 76008

Financials

$99K$122K2022$205K$223K2023$141K$124K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$140,555$124,094$16,461$31,517$0$31,517
September 30, 2024990$205,242$223,347-$18,105$9,183$0$9,183
September 30, 2023990-EZ$98,889$121,558-$22,669$31,134$0$31,134
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$194,325
Membership dues
$7,349
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$65,428
Net income from gaming
$11,658
Other revenue
-$53,770

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$43,865
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,000
Other salaries and wages
$25,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,270
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,410
Program services (functional)
$58,967
Management and general (functional)
$48,581
Fundraising (functional)
$16,546

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,183
Total assets, end of year
$31,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$31,517
Gross receipts
$245,325
Employees
2
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
TX

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA SAWYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$56,250
MELISSA ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MEGHAN BROPHEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOWARD MANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRESTON SAWYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TATE SAWYERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ALICIA BUTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CYNDI BISHOPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOHN SAWYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA SAWYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$75,000
MELISSA ARNOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MEGHAN BROPHEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HOWARD MANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRESTON SAWYERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TATE SAWYERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ALICIA BUTLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CYNDI BISHOPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOHN SAWYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA SAWYERNON-VOTING ADVISOR0.5$20,000
MEGHAN BROPHEYMEMBER0.5$0
HOWARD MANNMEMBER0.5$0
PRESTON SAWYERPRESIDENT0.5$0
TATE SAWYERVICE PRESIDENT0.5$0
JOHN SAWYERNON-VOTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.5$0
CYNDI BISHOPSECRETARY0.5$0
TERRY HAYDENTREASURER0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1036, ALEDO, TX 76008-1036
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN SAWYER, 115 ST ANDREWS LN, ALEDO, TX 76008
Signed the 990
JOHN SAWYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(817) 233-2932
Return prepared by
WEAVER AND TIDWELL LLP

Mission

WE COMMIT TO SUPPORT AND EMPOWER YOUNG ATHLETES, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES IN NEED THROUGH FUNDING AND PROGRAMMING.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE TARA SAWYER FOUNDATION ("TSF") UNITES COMMUNITIES BY CREATING EVENTS AND PARTNERING WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT ATHLETES AND FAMILIES IN NEED IN ORDER TO OFFER HOPE TO YOUNGER GENERATIONS. TSF COMMITS TO IMPROVING LIVES OF THE YOUNGER GENERATIONS AND EMPOWERING FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ATHLETIC FEES, ACADEMIC FEES, UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT, ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS, CAMP FEES, AND MONETARY SUPPORT TO LOCAL CHILDREN, AS WELL AS IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN REMOTE PARTS OF THE WORLD. TSF PROVIDES SPONSORSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR: INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIPS (ATHLETIC, ACADEMIC, IN-KIND); YOUTH/STUDENT ATHLETIC ORGANIZATION/CAMPS; SPECIAL NEEDS TEAMS; CAMPS FOR ABUSED/NEGLECTED/AND ABANDONED CHILDREN; CAMPS FOR YOUTH WITH MEDICAL CONDITIONS; ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS BENEFITTING CHILDREN IN IMPOVERISHED PARTS OF THE WORLD; AND THE BARNABAS AWARDS - ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO SELECTED GRADUATING SENIORS BASED ON ATHLETICS AND OUTSTANDING CHARACTER. TSF BRINGS COMMUNITIES TOGETHER TO HELP THOSE IN NEED.
    Expenses $58,967 · grants $43,865

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3984140
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
2007
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,517
Income (IRS master file)
$245,325

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$140,555$124,094$31,517XML
990September 2024$205,242$223,347$9,183XML
990-EZSeptember 2023$98,889$121,558$31,134XML
990-EZSeptember 2022–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 20-3984140).

Questions about TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is 20-3984140.
Is TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL 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 TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JOHN SAWYER.
Who are the officers and directors of TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $56,250 (GINA SAWYER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does TARA SAWYER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $140,555, expenses of $124,094 and total assets of $31,517 at year end.

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