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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3956104

THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · DANVILLE, IN 46122

Financials

$191K$146K2023$203K$170K2024$194K$227K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE PARKS FOUNDATION OF HENDRICKS COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$194,428$227,369-$32,941$151,844$0$151,844
December 31, 2024990$203,414$169,647$33,767$184,785$0$184,785
December 31, 2023990$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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE CUMMINGSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$49,785
ADAM SCOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANGIE HAYWOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEVIN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARRIE MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD EISENHARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL WOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HAROLD TINSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF BANNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARISA SCHWANEKAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW BROWNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER FRIDDLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS TRANBARGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN COMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATY CUMMINGSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
30$49,777
ADAM SCOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANGIE HAYWOODVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEVIN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARRIE MEYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD EISENHARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL WOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HAROLD TINSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF BANNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARISA SCHWANEKAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW BROWNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER FRIDDLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS TRANBARGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW BROWNINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARVIN BLADEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEVIN MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADAM SCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD EISENHARTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF BANNINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGIE HAYWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE MEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HAROLD TINSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS TRANBARGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL WOODBOARD 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
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.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

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 RESIDENTS
    Expenses $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 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
26-3956104
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

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$194,428$227,369$151,844XML
990December 2024$203,414$169,647$184,785XML
990December 2023$190,935$145,612$151,018XML
990December 2022$99,483$146,203$105,695IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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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