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Nonprofit · EIN 25-1657831

FOWNES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · OAKMONT, PA 15139

Financials

$974K$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOWNES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$974,014$2,093,104-$1,119,090$1,058,980$0$1,058,980
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,840
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$801,847
Royalties
$149
Net rental income
-$20,370
Net gain from sales of assets
$756,918
Net income from fundraising events
$87,342
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,206
Other revenue
$71,327

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,050,000
Other salaries and wages
$19,821
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,821
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,410
Travel
$100
Program services (functional)
$2,050,000
Management and general (functional)
$43,104

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,188,964
Total assets, end of year
$1,058,980
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,058,980
Publicly traded securities
$3,119
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,058,980
Gross receipts
$2,786,992
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1990
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 / weekCompensation
C WILLIAM GRIFFINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT H SHOOP JRVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL SRIPRASERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
G NICHOLAS BECKWITH IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL SEMPLE THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT FORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLARK FOWNES MACKENZIEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER DONOHUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD FOWNES BLUE JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY MYHRUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MURPHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 162, OAKMONT, PA 15139-0162
In care of
% ROBERT H HACKETT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
C WILLIAM GRIFFIN, PO BOX 162, OAKMONT, PA 15139
Signed the 990
C WILLIAM GRIFFIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(412) 265-7879
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

DEDICATED TO THE RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, AND COMMEMORATION OF NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT GOLF SITES IN THE UNITED STATES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROJECT TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE A HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT GOLF COURSE.
    Expenses $2,050,000 · grants $2,050,000 · revenue $4,206

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
25-1657831
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
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,058,980
Income (IRS master file)
$2,786,992

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$41,440$61,578$2,188,964IRS
990December 2022$141,998$60,103$2,345,114IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 FOWNES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FOWNES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOWNES FOUNDATION is 25-1657831.
Is FOWNES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to FOWNES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOWNES 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 FOWNES 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 FOWNES 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 FOWNES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names C WILLIAM GRIFFIN.
Who are the officers and directors of FOWNES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOWNES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $974,014, expenses of $2,093,104 and total assets of $1,058,980 at year end.

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