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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2453271

WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND

Tax-exempt · WAWA, PA 19063

Financials

$2.6M$2.1M2023$3M$3.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,034,841$3,245,182-$210,341$11,852,686$52,217$11,800,469
December 31, 2023990$2,580,574$2,055,951$524,623$11,303,005$0$11,303,005
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,650,979
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$383,862
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,215,091
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$3,233,687
Management and general (functional)
$11,495

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,303,005
Total assets, end of year
$11,852,686
Total liabilities, end of year
$52,217
Net assets, end of year
$11,800,469
Publicly traded securities
$10,314,597
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,800,469
Gross receipts
$3,034,841
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2008
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
MICHAEL ECKHARDTDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEPHANIE CAPACCIODIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN SCHALLERDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA ENNISDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES LEEDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY ROSE HANNUMDIRECTOR, VP, SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID PREVOSTDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CATHERINE PULOSDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID SIMONETTIDIRECTOR, VP, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARVATH JONESDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ECKHARDTDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEPHANIE CAPACCIODIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRIAN SCHALLERDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BARBARA ENNISDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES LEEDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY ROSE HANNUMDIRECTOR, VP, SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID PREVOSTDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CATHERINE PULOSDIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID SIMONETTIDIRECTOR, VP, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
260 W BALTIMORE PIKE, WAWA, PA 19063-5620
In care of
% WAWA INC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL ECKHARDT, 260 WEST BALTIMORE PIKE, WAWA, PA 19063
Signed the 990
MICHAEL ECKHARDT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 358-8000
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS WHICH ARE USED TO HELP WAWA ASSOCIATES AND THEIR FAMILIES SUFFERING SEVERE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP RESULTING FROM A CATASTROPHIC EVENT IN THEIR LIVES. THESE CATASTROPHIC EVENTS GENERALLY ARE EMERGENCY, MEDICAL, OR PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THE ASSOCIATE'S CONTROL FOR WHICH A PERSON COULD NOT BE EXPECTED TO BE ADEQUATELY PREPARED THROUGH RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL PLANNING AND BUDGETING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2024, THE FUND PROVIDED $3,215,091 OF ASSISTANCE TO 3,872 FAMILIES DURING THEIR TIME OF FINANCIAL NEED.THE FUND COLLECTED $1.542 MILLION IN CONTRIBUTIONS DURING 2024 FROM CURRENT EMPLOYEES, RETIREES AND OUTSIDE CONTRIBUTORS.
    Expenses $3,233,687 · grants $3,215,091

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
26-2453271
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)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,852,686
Income (IRS master file)
$3,034,841

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,034,841$3,245,182$11,852,686IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,580,574$2,055,951$11,303,005XML
990December 2022$2,273,816$1,633,805$9,928,270IRS
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 26-2453271).

Questions about WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND

What is the EIN of WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND is 26-2453271.
Is WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND 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 WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND 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 WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND 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 WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL ECKHARDT.
Who are the officers and directors of WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WAWA ASSOCIATES IN NEED FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,034,841, expenses of $3,245,182 and total assets of $11,852,686 at year end.

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