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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1654234

PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION

Also known as PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802

Financials

$152K$115K2023$153K$119K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$153,222$118,703$34,519$234,275$0$234,275
December 31, 2023990-EZ$151,746$115,298$36,448$199,756$0$199,756
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$120,990
Membership dues
$12,830
Program service revenue
$10,322
Investment income
$7,517
Other revenue
$1,563

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$102,826
Occupancy
$1,600
Printing, publications and postage
$1,230
Other expenses
$13,047
Program services (functional)
$108,750

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$199,756
Total assets, end of year
$234,275
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$234,275
Cash, savings and investments
$234,275
Gross receipts
$153,222

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK HARTLIEBPRESIDENT6$0
DANIEL O'KEEFEVICE PRESIDENT2$0
PETER REINHARTTREASURER2$0
JEAN NAJJARSECRETARY5$0
MARY AYRESPAST PRESIDENT2$0
MIKE AUCOTTBOARD MEMBER2$0
EDWARD BUCHAKBOARD MEMBER2$0
DAVID DEAVILLEBOARD MEMBER2$0
STEVE DELPBOARD MEMBER2$0
TIM ECKBOARD MEMBER2$0
LAKE GRABOSKIBOARD MEMBER2$0
ED REGINABOARD MEMBER2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK HARTLIEBPRESIDENT6$0
DANIEL O'KEEFEVICE PRESIDENT2$0
PETER REINHARTTREASURER2$0
JEAN NAJJARSECRETARY5$0
MARY AYRESPAST PRESIDENT2$0
MIKE AUCOTTBOARD MEMBER2$0
EDWARD BUCHAKBOARD MEMBER2$0
DAVID DEAVILLEBOARD MEMBER2$0
STEVE DELPBOARD MEMBER2$0
TIM ECKBOARD MEMBER2$0
RONALD FARRBOARD MEMBER2$0
LAKE GRABOSKIBOARD MEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
108 RES A MOD LAB 118 SERVICEBERRY, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA 16802-0000
In care of
% JEAN NAJJAR
Signed the 990-EZ
PETER REINHART, TREASURER
Phone
(814) 863-7192
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

SCIENTIFIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE PA/NJ CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN MANY OUTREACH EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE PARTICIPATED IN THE PA FARM SHOW, DISTRIBUTING NUTS AND SHARING THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT WITH THOUSANDS OVER THE COURSE OF THE 8-DAY EVENT. SIMILARLY, WE PARTICIPATED IN OTHER OUTREACH EVENTS: AG PROGRESS DAYS, ECO EVENT AT CODORUS STATE PARK, LANCASTER NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL, CENTRAL PA NATIVE PLANT FEST, DUNCANNON APPALACHIAN TRAIL FESTIVAL AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL DAY AT HANOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL. THIS OUTREACH EVENT WAS PARTICULARLY MEANINGFUL AS THE AUDIENCE WAS SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO LISTENED TO THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT STORY. ALL THE OUTREACH EVENTS ARE STAFFED BY PA/NJ CHAPTER VOLUNTEERS. WE HELD SPRING AND FALL MEETINGS WHICH WERE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH A TOTAL OF 150 ATTENDEES. IN JANUARY 2022, THE CHAPTER ESTABLISHED A SPEAKER'S BUREAU. THE GROUP CONSISTED OF MANY VOLUNTEERS INTERESTED IN GIVING PRESENTATIONS TO VARIOUS GROUPS. THE CHAPTER RECEIVES REQUESTS TO SPEAK AT MEETINGS AND GROUP EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 2024. THE SPEAKER'S BUREAU PARTICIPANTS CONTINUE TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCES WITH THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT.WE ALSO CONDUCTED MANY ORCHARD HELP OPPORTUNITIES DURING THE 2024 GROWING SEASON. WITH OVER 150 ORCHARDS IN PA, THERE WERE MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH SMALL STEM ASSAY AND INOCULATIONS ON CHESTNUT SEEDLINGS AND AT MANY ORCHARDS. OTHER VOLUNTEER WORK INCLUDED PLANTING SEEDLINGS AND HARVESTING CHESTNUTS AT THE ORCHARDS.
    Expenses $108,750

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
25-1654234
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,275
Income (IRS master file)
$153,222

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$153,222$118,703$234,275XML
990-EZDecember 2023$151,746$115,298$199,756XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 25-1654234).

Questions about PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION is 25-1654234.
Is PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT 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 PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT 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 PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $153,222, expenses of $118,703 and total assets of $234,275 at year end.

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