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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1516897

QED FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · AMHERST, NH 03031

Financials

$229K$247K2023$116K$180K2024$150K$150K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of QED FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$149,755$149,884-$129$28,509$136,353-$107,844
December 31, 2024990$115,843$179,982-$64,139$33,783$141,498-$107,715
December 31, 2023990$229,294$246,654-$17,360$103,445$147,021-$43,576
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,050
Program service revenue
$148,705
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$110,392
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$118,890
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$1,707
Depreciation
$71
Program services (functional)
$124,857
Management and general (functional)
$25,027

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,783
Total assets, end of year
$28,509
Total liabilities, end of year
$136,353
Net assets, end of year
-$107,844
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,791
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$107,844
Gross receipts
$149,755
Employees
3
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
NH

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
KIM CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
25$45,990
SUSAN BALLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN DREYER-LEONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LANCE WHITEHEADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER COTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSY OGAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIM CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$54,825
SUSAN BALLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN DREYER-LEONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LANCE WHITEHEADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TYLER COTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSY OGAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIM CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$89,824$1,179
SUSAN BALLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN DREYER-LEONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LANCE WHITEHEADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TYLER COTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSY OGAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 593, AMHERST, NH 03031-0593
In care of
% KIM CARTER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KIM CARTER, 43 AUSTIN ROAD, AMHERST, NH 03031
Signed the 990
KIM CARTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(603) 589-9517
Return prepared by
VACHON CLUKAY & COMPANY PC

Mission

QED'S MISSION IS TO BUILD - AND INSPIRE AND HELP OTHERS TO BUILD - TRANSFORMATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, IN AND OUT OF SCHOOLS, THAT ENGAGE ALL STUDENTS IN SUCCESSFUL AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND LEARNING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE MODEL: PROVIDING FOUNDING SUPPORT, TRAINING, RESOURCES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR SCHOOLS AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IMPLEMENTING QED'S TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE MODEL.
    Expenses $18,271
  • EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES - PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND FEDERAL GRANT MANAGEMENT, MONITORING, REPORTING, AND REGULATORY GUIDANCE, AND HR DOCUMENTATION, REPORTING, AND COMPLIANCE MONITORING TO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.
    Expenses $69,922
  • PERSONALIZED LEARNING: DEEPENING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF HOW PEOPLE LEARN AND THE MENTAL PROCESS OF LEARNING THROUGH DEVELOPING AND PROVIDING TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND TOOLS (LEARNER SKETCH TOOL) FOR EQUITABLE. HEALTHY, HIGH FUNCTIONING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.
    Expenses $36,664

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for QED FOUNDATION INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
26-1516897
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B02)
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,509
Income (IRS master file)
$149,755

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$149,755$149,884$28,509IRS
990December 2024$115,843$179,982$33,783IRS
990December 2023$229,294$246,654$103,445XML
990December 2022$303,884$282,805$138,113IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 26-1516897).

Questions about QED FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of QED FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of QED FOUNDATION INC is 26-1516897.
Is QED FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to QED FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does QED FOUNDATION 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 QED FOUNDATION 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 QED FOUNDATION 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 QED FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIM CARTER.
Who are the officers and directors of QED FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,990 (KIM CARTER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does QED FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $149,755, expenses of $149,884 and total assets of $28,509 at year end.

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