Nonprofit · EIN 26-3956104
THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · DANVILLE, IN 46122
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $194,428 | $227,369 | -$32,941 | $151,844 | $0 | $151,844 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $203,414 | $169,647 | $33,767 | $184,785 | $0 | $184,785 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $190,935 | $145,612 | $45,323 | $151,018 | $0 | $151,018 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $208,061
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,810
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$17,443
- Other revenue
- -$17,443
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $52,890
- Other salaries and wages
- $49,785
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $56,535
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $83
- Accounting fees
- $5,900
- Travel
- $994
- Program services (functional)
- $134,987
- Management and general (functional)
- $54,949
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,433
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $184,785
- Total assets, end of year
- $151,844
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $151,844
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $49,967
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $101,877
- Gross receipts
- $239,179
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE CUMMINGS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $49,785 |
| ADAM SCOTT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE HAYWOOD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN MILLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARRIE MEYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD EISENHART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL WOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAROLD TINSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARISA SCHWANEKAMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BROWNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER FRIDDLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRAVIS TRANBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN COMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATY CUMMINGS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $49,777 |
| ADAM SCOTT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGIE HAYWOOD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN MILLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARRIE MEYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD EISENHART | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL WOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAROLD TINSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARISA SCHWANEKAMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BROWNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER FRIDDLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRAVIS TRANBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BROWNING | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARVIN BLADE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN MILLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADAM SCOTT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD EISENHART | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BANNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGIE HAYWOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE MEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAROLD TINSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRAVIS TRANBARGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL WOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 221, DANVILLE, IN 46122-0221
- In care of
- % WILLIAM ROCHE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- PO Box 221, Danville IN 46122
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TRAVIS TRANBARGER, PO BOX 221, DANVILLE, IN 46122
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Dennis Gibbs, PO Box 221, Danville IN 46122
- Signed the 990
- TRAVIS TRANBARGER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (317) 800-2396
- Website
- www.pfohc.com
- Return prepared by
- DONOVAN PC
Mission
BEAUTIFUL PARKS, TRAILS AND OUTDOOR SPACES MAKE OUR COMMUNITIES MORE VIBRANT PLACES TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY AND HENDRICKS COUNTY HAS SOME OF THE BEST AMENITIES OUR GREAT STATE HAS TO OFFER! OUR MISSION AT THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY IS TO ENSURE THE LIVELIHOOD AND LONGEVITY OF OUR COMMUNITY'S INCREDIBLE PARKS. WE DO THIS BY RAISING FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF HENDRICKS COUNTY PUBLIC PARKS.
Program accomplishments
- EACH SUMMER, THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSTS THE SUMMER FUN RUN & WALK SERIES, AN ANNUAL NON-COMPETITIVE AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY RUNNING / WALKING TOUR THROUGH 12 DIFFERENT PARKS AND TRAILS THROUGHOUT HENDRICKS COUNTY, INDIANA. GOALS:1. RAISE MONEY THROUGH SPONSORSHIP, REGISTRATION, AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS.2. ATTRACT 600+ INDIVIDUALS TO REGISTER AND ATTEND EVENT.STRATEGY:CREATE EXCITEMENT ABOUT OUTDOOR SPACES THROUGHOUT HENDRICKS COUNTY BY EXPOSING THE COMMUNITY TO DIFFERENT PARKS AND TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. PROVIDE EDUCATION ON HOW PARKS STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY AND THEIR MANY NEEDS FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO INFLUENCE RESIDENTS OF HENDRICKS COUNTY TO BECOME DONORS OF THE FOUNDATION. PROVIDE AN ACTIVITY THAT ENCOURAGES HEALTH AND WELLNESS.AUDIENCE:1. PREVIOUS PARTICIPANTS2. EXISTING DONORS AND FRIENDS3. CORPORATE SPONSORS, THEIR EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS4. HENDRICKS COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VISITORS5. INDIVIDUALS WHO ENJOY PARKS AND/OR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FUNDS RAISED FROM THE SUMMER FUN RUN & WALK SERIES ARE USED TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO THE LOCAL PARK DEPARTMENTS TO SUPPORT PROJECTS THAT INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY AND FUN SUCH AS MOBILITY WHEELCHAIRS, NATURE DISCOVERY CARTS, AND ARCHERY.Expenses $61,760
- IN 2025 PFOHC HOSTED A LUNCHEON CALLED PICNIC FOR THE PARKS. THIS EVENT WAS HELD AT THE HENDRICKS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN MARCH 2025. OVER 400 PEOPLE ATTENDED. ATTENDEES LEARNED ABOUT ALL THE PARK DEPARTMENTS IN HENDRICKS COUNTY AND WHAT PROGRAMS, EVENTS AND AMENTITIES THEY EACH OFFER THE COMMUNITY. ATTENDEES ALSO ATE LUNCH WHILE LISTENING TO A PROGRAM THAT INCLUDED VARIOUS SPEAKERS, VIDEOS AND AN AWARDS PRESENTATION. GOALS1. THIS EVENT WILL SERVE AS A FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITY FOR PFOHC. FUNDS RAISED WILL ASSIST WITH THE OPERATING COSTS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND SUPPORT THE GARY EMSWELLER PARKS & TRAILS FUND. 2. THE EVENT WILL BUILD AWARENESS FOR THE MISSION OF PFOHC AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION. GUESTS AT THE EVENT WILL GAIN A STRONGER SENSE OF THE ROLE PFOHC PLAYS IN THE GROWTH AND LONGEVITY OF OUR PUBLIC PARKS AND TRAILS. 3. ATTENDEES WILL LEAVE THE EVENT HAVING A MUCH STRONGER UNDERSTANDING OF THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC PARKS AND TRAILS IN OUR COUNTY, THE AMENITIES THEY OFFER, AND THE IMPACT THEY HAVE ON A THRIVING COMMUNITY AND ECONOMY. 4. AN INDIVIDUAL FROM THE COMMUNITY WHO HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO PARKS AND TRAILS WILL BE RECOGNIZED WITH AN AWARD AT THE EVENT.5. HAVE FUN!TARGET AUDIENCES1. COMMUNITY LEADERSA. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COUNTY COUNCIL, TOWN COUNCILS, TOWN MANAGERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, PARK BOARD MEMBERS2. PFOHC DONORS3. POTENTIAL DONORS4. PAST AND CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS5. CHAMBER MEMBERS6. BUSINESS LEADERS7. NONPROFIT LEADERS8. COUNTY RESIDENTSExpenses $20,337
- PFOHC CONDUCTED TWO GRANT CYCLES IN 2025 AND GAVE GRANTS TO FUND EIGHT PROJECTS AT PUBLIC PARKS AND TRAILS IN HENDRICKS COUNTY.Expenses $52,890 · grants $52,890
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-3956104
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C113)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $151,844
- Income (IRS master file)
- $239,179
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $194,428 | $227,369 | $151,844 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $203,414 | $169,647 | $184,785 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $190,935 | $145,612 | $151,018 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $99,483 | $146,203 | $105,695 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Dennis Gibbs | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $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 26-3956104).
Questions about THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC is 26-3956104.
- Is THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY 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 THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY 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 THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY 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 THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TRAVIS TRANBARGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,785 (CATHERINE CUMMINGS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $194,428, expenses of $227,369 and total assets of $151,844 at year end.
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