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Nonprofit · EIN 26-6320501

LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION

Also known as GERALDINE BANKETAS TTEE

Tax-exempt · WEIRTON, WV 26062

Financials

$87K$277K2023$44K$394K2024$298K$344K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$297,598$343,989-$46,391$1,736,725$0$1,736,725
December 31, 2024990-PF$44,085$393,851-$349,766$1,776,891$0$1,776,891
December 31, 2023990-PF$87,098$276,626-$189,528$2,124,593$0$2,124,593
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,000
Dividends
$39,742
Net gain from sales of assets
$157,856

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$311,298
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$311,298
Excise tax on investment income
$2,292

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,776,891
Total assets, end of year
$1,736,725
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,736,725
Fair market value of assets
$2,330,907
Qualifying distributions
$311,298
Net investment income
$197,598

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0
THOMAS BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0
THOMAS BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0
THOMAS BANKETAS
1431 OVERLOOK DRIVE, WEIRTON, WV 26062
TRUSTEE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1431 OVERLOOK DR, WEIRTON, WV 26062-5126
In care of
% MARRINER JONES & FITCH
Signed the 990-PF
GERALDINE BANKETAS, TRUSTEE
Phone
(724) 225-6600
Return prepared by
MERCADANTE & COMPANY

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-6320501
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,736,725
Income (IRS master file)
$1,733,967

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$297,598$343,989$1,736,725IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$44,085$393,851$1,776,891XML
990-PFDecember 2023$87,098$276,626$2,124,593XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 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 26-6320501).

Questions about LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION is 26-6320501.
Is LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION 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 LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAPOSTA-BANKETAS FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $297,598, expenses of $343,989 and total assets of $1,736,725 at year end.

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