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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1214550

FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC

Tax-exempt · WINAMAC, IN 46996

Financials

$888K$174K2023$320K$589K2024$52K$373K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$52,472$373,390-$320,918$832,908$0$832,908
December 31, 2024990$319,762$589,263-$269,501$1,153,826$0$1,153,826
December 31, 2023990$887,505$174,488$713,017$1,423,327$0$1,423,327
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,905
Membership dues
$850
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,245
Net rental income
$9,201
Net income from fundraising events
$1,121
Other revenue
$10,322

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,890
Depreciation
$12,911
Program services (functional)
$360,212
Management and general (functional)
$13,178

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,153,826
Total assets, end of year
$832,908
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$832,908
Land, buildings and equipment
$383,249
Gross receipts
$53,335
Employees
0
Volunteers
34
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John BawcumPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Steve McIntyreDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Fred KastenDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Kevin WhitemanDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Jessica HitchensAsst. Treasurer
Officer
20$0
Kathy LemanDirector-Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Brian MorrillDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Gary DavidsonVice Pres & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Chris ZahrtTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Dennis HinesDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John BawcumPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Steve McIntyreDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Fred KastenDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Kevin WhitemanDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Jessica HitchensAsst. Treasurer
Officer
20$0
Kathy LemanDirector-Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Brian MorrillDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Gary DavidsonVice Pres & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Chris ZahrtTreasurer
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John BawcumPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Steve McIntyreDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Fred KastenVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Kevin WhitemanDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Jessica HitchensTreasurer
Officer
20$0
Kathy LemanDirector-Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
Brian MorrillDirector
Trustee or director
20$0
Gary DavidsonDirector
Trustee or director
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 153, WINAMAC, IN 46996-0153
In care of
% JOHN A BAWCUM
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
PO Box 153, Winamac IN 46996
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
John Bawcum, 506 N Riverside Dr, Winamac, IN 46996
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
John Bawcum, PO Box 315, Winamac IN 46996
Signed the 990
John A Bawcum, President
Phone
(574) 595-0819
Return prepared by
Tippecanoe CPA Group LLC

Mission

To build, manage, and maintain non-motorized recreational trails.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide & maintain non-motorized recreational trail. Trail is used by people who wish to run, walk or ride bicycles for exercise or recreation, including the physically challenged. The trail will also be utilized by students for a Safe Route to school & for safe travel to and from work. No fees are charged for its use.
    Expenses $360,212 · revenue $22,905

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1214550
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C34)
Assets (IRS master file)
$832,908
Income (IRS master file)
$53,335

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$52,472$373,390$832,908XML
990December 2024$319,762$589,263$1,153,826XML
990December 2023$887,505$174,488$1,423,327XML
990December 2022$246,578$81,492$710,310IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: John Bawcum
December 31, 2007≤ $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 26-1214550).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC is 26-1214550.
Is FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC 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 FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Bawcum.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE PANHANDLE PATHWAY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,472, expenses of $373,390 and total assets of $832,908 at year end.

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