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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2176303

WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BERWYN, PA 19312

Financials

$264K$326K2023$402K$380K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$402,071$380,351$21,720$359,985$623$359,362
December 31, 2023990$263,521$326,403-$62,882$341,989$4,347$337,642
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$392,701
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,370
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$221,768
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,097
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,900
Travel
$8,062
Depreciation
$1,798
Program services (functional)
$334,073
Management and general (functional)
$32,588
Fundraising (functional)
$13,690

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$341,989
Total assets, end of year
$359,985
Total liabilities, end of year
$623
Net assets, end of year
$359,362
Land, buildings and equipment
$34,165
Net assets without donor restrictions
$359,362
Gross receipts
$402,071
Employees
1
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1981
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Erik FriendPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$63,000$23,957
Howard Friend JnrFounder
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Deedee RisherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
David FunkhouserTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Linda StevensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Sandra ForbesChair of the Board
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Laura Wilson-MentingBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Jennifer SchlegelBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Isabel HernandezBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erik FriendPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$67,250
Howard Friend JnrFounder
Trustee or director
4$0
Deedee RisherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
David FunkhouserTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Linda StevensonBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Sandra ForbesChair of the Board
Trustee or director
4$0
Jim HatfieldBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Laura Wilson-MentingBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1275 ROSE LN, BERWYN, PA 19312-1257
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Erik Friend, 1275 Rose Lane, Berwyn, PA 19312
Signed the 990
Erik Friend, President
Phone
(610) 647-4142
Return prepared by
Julian Sur CPA

Mission

The Foundation partners with Mexican communities on social, educational, and economic revitalization projects. In collaboration with local efforts, Karitas develops programs, provides technical assistance, and leverages financial support in a spirit of democracy and reciprocity, empowering people to improve their lives and to assist one another in their individual and collective liberation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • See attached Note: The Education Initiative
    Expenses $95,657 · grants $63,500 · revenue $112,444
  • See attached note: La Estacion
    Expenses $60,256 · grants $40,000 · revenue $70,831
  • See attached note: Alem See attached note: Transformational Skill Development See attached note: Aqua Segura
    Expenses $178,160 · grants $118,268 · revenue $209,426

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2176303
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1981
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$359,985
Income (IRS master file)
$402,071

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$402,071$380,351$359,985XML
990December 2023$263,521$326,403$341,989XML
990December 2022$354,843$299,314$400,581IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 23-2176303).

Questions about WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION is 23-2176303.
Is WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WELLSPRING KARITAS 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 WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Erik Friend.
Who are the officers and directors of WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,000 (Erik Friend, President).
How much revenue does WELLSPRING KARITAS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $402,071, expenses of $380,351 and total assets of $359,985 at year end.

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