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Nonprofit · EIN 30-0024279

ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077

Financials

$361K$224K2023$360K$306K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$359,696$305,919$53,777$2,359,591$15,562$2,344,029
December 31, 2023990$360,985$223,888$137,097$2,138,126$10,257$2,127,869
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$283,481
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$53,503
Net income from fundraising events
$22,712
Other revenue
$22,712

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$141,417
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$51,266
Other salaries and wages
$40,102
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$98,358
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,995
Program services (functional)
$219,131
Management and general (functional)
$14,871
Fundraising (functional)
$71,917

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,138,126
Total assets, end of year
$2,359,591
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,562
Net assets, end of year
$2,344,029
Publicly traded securities
$1,941,232
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,635,689
Net assets with donor restrictions
$708,340
Gross receipts
$407,947
Employees
2
Volunteers
51
Year formed
1994
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lyle BrowneExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$51,267
Jami Kong 71-123124Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda BlackTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sara BrauerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Erica CarpenterVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kristin ChampaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amy EssleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrea FonsecaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Maritza GerdeBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Melissa GesseBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Challis ImesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Theresa Knipstein MeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda LeetSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Kim LewisPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jane LouisoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Whitney LutherBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark PascarellaPast President
Trustee or director
2$0
Jenni PhenicieBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Katy RuhlBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jeff SepiolBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrea Spahn-McGrawBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Corey Waddell 71-123124Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lyle BrowneExecutive Dir.
Officer
30$48,825
Ami Fraser 1123-63023Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda BlackTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sara Brauer 63023-123123Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Erica CarpenterSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kristin ChampaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amy EssleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrea FonsecaBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Maritza GerdeBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Melissa Gesse 63023-12312Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Challis ImesPast President
Trustee or director
2$0
Theresa Knipstein MeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Amanda Leet 63023-123123Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Kim LewisVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jane LouisoBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Whitney Luther 63023-1231Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark PascarellaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jenni PhenicieBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Katy RuhlBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Jeff SepiolBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrea Spahn-McGrawBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Heather Jackson 1123-6302Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Larry Marietta 1123-63023Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Chris Mingus 1123-63023Finance Co-Chai
Trustee or director
2$0
Brant Wright 1123-63023Board Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
900 MULBERRY ST, ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077-1141
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Amanda Black, 900 Mulberry Street, Zionsville, IN 46077
Signed the 990
Amanda Black, Treasurer
Phone
(317) 733-4805
Return prepared by
Clark CPA Group PC

Mission

The Zionsville Education Foundation (ZEF)is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the educational experiences of Zionsville students by providing grants for innovative and creative programs. The mission of ZEF is to serve its school community by providing funds that promote academic excellence.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Funding to Zionsville Community Schools to provide various grants promoting excellence in academic education.
    Expenses $146,057 · grants $68,343
  • Fall program funding to Zionsville Community School teachers based on a grant application and approval process. The grants were reviewed and approved by the grant committee which is comprised of board members and community members. Each grant was reviewed to determine how the grant met the foundation's mission to improve academic excellence. Based on funds available, the highest ranked grants promoting academic excellence were funded.
    Expenses $42,512 · grants $42,512
  • Spring program funding to Zionsville Community School teachers based on a grant application and approval process. The grants were reviewed and approved by the grant committee which is comprised of board members and community members. Each grant was reviewed to determine how the grant met the foundation's mission to improve academic excellence. Based on funds available, the highest ranked grants promoting academic excellence were funded.
    Expenses $30,562 · grants $30,562

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

IRS record

EIN
30-0024279
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B122)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,359,591
Income (IRS master file)
$407,947

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$359,696$305,919$2,359,591IRS
990December 2023$360,985$223,888$2,138,126XML
990December 2022$338,005$266,079$1,796,394IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 30-0024279).

Questions about ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 30-0024279.
Is ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC 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 ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Amanda Black.
Who are the officers and directors of ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $51,267 (Lyle Browne, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $359,696, expenses of $305,919 and total assets of $2,359,591 at year end.

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