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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2712821

BE PROUD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MEDIA, PA 19063

Financials

$800K$788K2023$853K$802K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BE PROUD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$853,327$801,696$51,631$215,440$11,558$203,882
June 30, 2024990$799,877$788,194$11,683$168,780$16,529$152,251
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$852,095
of which government grants
$814,596
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,020
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,000
Other revenue
$212

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$97,602
Other salaries and wages
$399,350
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$590,677
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,180
Occupancy
$42,255
Depreciation
$9,037
Program services (functional)
$717,562
Management and general (functional)
$84,134

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$168,780
Total assets, end of year
$215,440
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,558
Net assets, end of year
$203,882
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,191
Net assets without donor restrictions
$139,363
Net assets with donor restrictions
$64,519
Gross receipts
$853,327
Employees
57
Year formed
1993
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JANE BUCHANANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$101,356$1,191
KRISTINE KOONTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MATTOXSOLICITOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANK J POLIAFICOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHAKIRAH RANDOLPHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THAYER SCHROEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM WILLIAMSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JANE BUCHANANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,602$2,747
BIMBE DADADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN EVANSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KRISTINE KOONTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER MATTOXSOLICITOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANK J POLIAFICOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHAKIRAH RANDOLPHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THAYER SCHROEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAM WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600 N JACKSON ST BSMT 9, MEDIA, PA 19063-2564
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANE BUCHANAN
Signed the 990
JANE BUCHANAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 891-8808
Return prepared by
BARSZ GOWIE AMON & FULTZ LLC

Mission

THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT YOUTH IN DISCOVERING THEIR OWN THINKING ERRORS, MISCONCEPTIONS AND GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE TO INCREASE THEIR CHANCES FOR A SUCCESSFUL LIFE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ALTERNATIVE YOUTH TREATMENT PROGRAMS SERVING UP TO APPROXIMATELY 60 YOUTHS, (AT RISK, ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS) AGES 9 TO 17, FOCUSING ON BASIC EDUCATION SKILLS, GOAL SETTING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, ANGER MANAGEMENT, LIFE AND SOCIAL SKILLS, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, SELF-ESTEEM ENHANCEMENT AND SUPPORT THROUGH GUIDANCE, COUNSELING, AND ADULT MENTORING.
    Expenses $717,562

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2712821
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$215,440
Income (IRS master file)
$853,327

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$706,290$653,979$146,611IRS
990June 2022$644,571$685,927$101,306IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about BE PROUD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BE PROUD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BE PROUD FOUNDATION is 23-2712821.
Is BE PROUD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to BE PROUD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BE PROUD 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 BE PROUD FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BE PROUD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BE PROUD FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JANE BUCHANAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BE PROUD FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,356 (JANE BUCHANAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BE PROUD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $853,327, expenses of $801,696 and total assets of $215,440 at year end.

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