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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4571639

AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION

Also known as AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR MISSION

Tax-exempt · HENDERSON, NV 89052

Financials

$2.8M$2.5M2023$2.9M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,940,003$2,848,289$91,714$984,094$143,906$840,188
June 30, 2024990$2,825,382$2,458,352$367,030$936,123$187,649$748,474
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,926,732
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$13,271
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$469,072
Other salaries and wages
$123,365
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$639,057
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,523
Occupancy
$72,185
Travel
$338,464
Depreciation
$26,250
Program services (functional)
$1,737,979
Management and general (functional)
$576,008
Fundraising (functional)
$534,302

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$936,123
Total assets, end of year
$984,094
Total liabilities, end of year
$143,906
Net assets, end of year
$840,188
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,365
Publicly traded securities
$560,702
Net assets without donor restrictions
$840,188
Gross receipts
$2,940,003
Employees
7
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NV

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER J LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
80$190,472
RICARDO GUZMAN HEFFERANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
60$150,000
DANIEL MOBERGDIR. OF PUBL
Officer
40$113,600
DAN DANIELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOE DONALDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTIANA FLESSNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MARRELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NOEL MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCOTT O'CONNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TROY CHESNUT PHDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER J LEWISPRESIDENT
Officer
80$180,087
RICARDO GUZMAN HEFFERANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
60$150,000
DANIEL MOBERGDIR. OF PUBL
Trustee or director
40$113,600
DAN DANIELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOHN MARRELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
NOEL MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTIANA FLESSNERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TROY CHESNUT PHDTREASURER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2505 ANTHEM VILLAGE DR, HENDERSON, NV 89052-5505
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER J LEWIS
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER J LEWIS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(702) 580-0705
Return prepared by
OVIST & HOWARD CPA'S

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION HAS AS ITS GOAL TO DELIVER BRAND NEW, FREE WHEELCHAIRS AND MOBILITY AIDS TO PHYSICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHO ARE WITHOUT MOBILITY OR THE MEANS TO ACQUIRE A WHEELCHAIR.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED BRAND NEW FREE WHEELCHAIRS AND OTHER MOBILITY DEVICES TO DISABLED PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, WITH A STRONG FOCUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE AMERICA'S, PROVIDING GIFTS OF HOPE, DIGNITY, FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE.
    Expenses $1,737,979

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4571639
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$984,094
Income (IRS master file)
$2,940,003

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,940,003$2,848,289$984,094IRS
990June 2024$2,825,382$2,458,352$936,123XML
990June 2023$1,855,956$2,198,319$565,251IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 26-4571639).

Questions about AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION is 26-4571639.
Is AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION 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 AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER J LEWIS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,472 (CHRISTOPHER J LEWIS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN WHEELCHAIR FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,940,003, expenses of $2,848,289 and total assets of $984,094 at year end.

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