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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8638087

CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · ERIE, PA 16502

Financials

$70K$70K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-EZ$69,790$69,700$90$0$0$90
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,790

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$57,224
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$1,806
Other expenses
$10,670
Program services (functional)
$69,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$90
Gross receipts
$69,790

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-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD F MAKOWSKIPresident22$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1738 W 24TH ST, ERIE, PA 16502-2127
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
1738 West 24th Street, Erie PA 16502
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Rick F Makowski, 1738 W 24th St, Erie PA 16502
Signed the 990-EZ
RICHARD F MAKOWSKI, President
Phone
(814) 440-3930

Mission

Fund raising for children

990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The program is a bowling tournament to raise money for local children charities. It is an annual event.
    Expenses $69,700 · grants $57,224

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-N on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8638087
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
May
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Income (IRS master file)
$69,790

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: Rick F Makowski
May 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZMay 2025$69,790$69,700$0XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Richard Makowski
May 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Rick Makowski
May 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Rick Makowski
May 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Richard F Makowski
May 31, 2020≤ $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 20-8638087).

Questions about CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC is 20-8638087.
Is CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended May 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Rick F Makowski.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $69,790, expenses of $69,700 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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