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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2166630

BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

Also known as BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA IOWA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · JOHNSTON, IA 50131

Financials

$112K$50K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$112,214$50,007$62,207$107,240–$107,240
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,787
Other revenue
$1,427

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$13,799
Other expenses
$36,208
Program services (functional)
$50,007

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$45,033
Total assets, end of year
$107,240
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$107,240
Cash, savings and investments
$107,240
Gross receipts
$112,214

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA WILSONPresident0$0
APRIL CONWAYVice President0$0
LEIGH TOMICHTreasurer0$0
KATIE ERNSTSecretary0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 751, JOHNSTON, IA 50131-0751
In care of
% SHERRY COTTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO BOX 751, Johnston IA 50131
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Lisa Wilson, 13598 county line rd, Carlisle IA 50047
Signed the 990-EZ
LEIGH TOMICH, Treasurer
Phone
(515) 401-3783
Return prepared by
Meriwether Wilson & Co PLLC

Mission

The Blue Star Mothers of Iowa is a non-profit, 501C.3 organization devoted to supporting our military forces, our Veterans and their families.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT MILITARY FORCES, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES
    Expenses $50,007

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2166630
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$107,240
Income (IRS master file)
$112,214

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
January 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
November 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$112,214$50,007$107,240XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Lisa Wilson
August 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Jannelle Kennedy
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Jannelle Kennedy
August 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jannelle Kennedy
August 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jannelle Kennedy
August 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jannelle Kennedy
August 31, 2019≤ $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 26-2166630).

Questions about BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC is 26-2166630.
Is BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on January 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2011.
Which annual return does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA 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 BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Lisa Wilson.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $112,214, expenses of $50,007 and total assets of $107,240 at year end.

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