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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2530561

JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PLANO, TX 75093

Financials

$384K$1.5M2023$1.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,469,580$1,517,123-$47,543$12,928,124$0$12,928,124
December 31, 2023990-PF$384,358$1,500,965-$1,116,607$12,975,667$0$12,975,667
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$271,120
Interest
$7,706
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,198,388
Other income
-$7,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$886,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$160,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$229,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,176,649
Excise tax on investment income
$15,733

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,975,667
Total assets, end of year
$12,928,124
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$12,928,124
Fair market value of assets
$15,862,610
Qualifying distributions
$1,176,649
Net investment income
$1,468,325

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brian Legg
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Portfolio Mgr
Highest-paid employee
40$173,500$34,624
Chris P Stanton
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Treas/Exec Dir40$160,000$51,715
Jennifer Johnson
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Admin. Assist.
Highest-paid employee
40$55,500$17,194
John L Strauss
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
President3$0–
Bonnie P Strauss
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
V.P./Secretary1$0–
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brian Legg
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Portfolio Mgr
Highest-paid employee
40$170,000$32,753
Chris P Stanton
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Treas/Exec Dir40$160,000$48,904
Jennifer Johnson
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
Admin. Assist.
Highest-paid employee
40$54,000$16,281
John L Strauss
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
President3$0–
Bonnie P Strauss
5301 Village Creek Dr Ste E, Plano, TX 75093
V.P./Secretary1$0–

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5301 VILLAGE CREEK DR STE E, PLANO, TX 75093-4839
In care of
% MR C STRAUSS
Signed the 990-PF
Chris P Stanton, Treas/Exec Dir
Phone
(214) 368-9009
Return prepared by
Evelyn H Moses CPA

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2530561
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,928,124
Income (IRS master file)
$9,272,993

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,469,580$1,517,123$12,928,124XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$384,358$1,500,965$12,975,667XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 27-2530561).

Questions about JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION is 27-2530561.
Is JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION 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 JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,500 (Brian Legg, Portfolio Mgr).
How much revenue does JOHN AND BONNIE STRAUSS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,469,580, expenses of $1,517,123 and total assets of $12,928,124 at year end.

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