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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0431186

BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES

Tax-exempt · NASHVILLE, TN 37220

Financials

$27K$21K2023$15K$18K2024$17K$11K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$16,505$10,961$5,544$107,801–$107,801
December 31, 2024990-EZ$14,600$18,450-$3,850$102,257–$102,257
December 31, 2023990-EZ$27,194$21,249$5,945$106,107–$106,107
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,505

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,961
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Program services (functional)
$10,961

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$102,257
Total assets, end of year
$107,801
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$107,801
Cash, savings and investments
$107,801
Gross receipts
$16,505

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephen T BassPresident10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve BassPresident4$0
Lisa K BVassVice President1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve BassPresident2$0
Kim BassVice President1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5313 FRANKLIN PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37220-1817
In care of
% STEPHEN T BASS
Signed the 990-EZ
Stephen T Bass, President
Phone
(615) 476-8473

Mission

Scholarships and charitable giving

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Nashville Inner City Ministry (Summer Youth Programs)
    Expenses $950 · grants $950
  • Christ the King (Scholarship)
    Expenses $2,750 · grants $2,750
  • Overflow of Abundance (Basketball camp scholarship)
    Expenses $1,500 · grants $1,500
  • Belmont University (Scholarship)
    Expenses $1,000 · grants $1,000
  • Christmas Village (Fundraiser Hearing Center)
    Expenses $250 · grants $250
  • Oasis Rest (Ministry)
    Expenses $500 · grants $500
  • Tn Right to Life Donation
    Expenses $250 · grants $250
  • St Jude Hospital donation
    Expenses $200 · grants $200
  • Other local Charites
    Expenses $3,561 · grants $3,561

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
32-0431186
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$107,801
Income (IRS master file)
$16,505

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$16,505$10,961$107,801XML
990-EZDecember 2024$14,600$18,450$102,257XML
990-EZDecember 2023$27,194$21,249$106,107XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 32-0431186).

Questions about BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES

What is the EIN of BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES is 32-0431186.
Is BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES 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 BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BASS FOUNDATION FOR CHARITIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,505, expenses of $10,961 and total assets of $107,801 at year end.

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