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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1492735

BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AVON LAKE, OH 44012

Financials

$246K$154K2023$374K$220K2024$445K$55K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$444,830$55,139$389,691$5,042,334$66,305$4,976,029
December 31, 2024990$374,310$220,237$154,073$5,086,718$0$5,086,718
December 31, 2023990$245,833$153,669$92,164$4,793,830$0$4,793,830
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,138
Dividends
$192,047
Net gain from sales of assets
$240,645

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$51,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$51,000
Excise tax on investment income
$5,652

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,664,886
Total assets, end of year
$5,042,334
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,305
Net assets, end of year
$4,976,029
Fair market value of assets
$5,743,066
Qualifying distributions
$51,000
Net investment income
$432,692

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
JEFFREY A BRAUSCH
33240 ELECTRIC BLVD, AVON LAKE, OH 44012
PRESIDENT1$0
CHRIS MEAD
57 CANTERBURY CIRCLE, AMHERST, OH 44001
VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER1$0
DONALD S SHELDON
630 E RIVER ST, ELYRIA, OH 44035
DIRECTOR1$0
JOAN M MASON
1923 SPERRYS FORGE TRAIL, WESTLAKE, OH 44145
DIRECTOR1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY A BRAUSCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CHRIS MEADVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOAN M MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DONALD S SHELDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY A BRAUSCHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CHRIS MEADVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
JOAN M MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DONALD S SHELDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
33240 ELECTRIC BLVD, AVON LAKE, OH 44012-1322
In care of
% JEFFREY A BRAUSCH
Signed the 990-PF
JEFFREY BRAUSCH, PRESIDENT
Phone
(440) 759-7525
Return prepared by
MALONEY NOVOTNY LLC

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1492735
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
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E112)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,042,334
Income (IRS master file)
$1,599,918

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$444,830$55,139$5,042,334XML
990December 2024$374,310$220,237$5,086,718XML
990December 2023$245,833$153,669$4,793,830XML
990December 2022$223,178$157,575$4,355,022IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 34-1492735).

Questions about BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION is 34-1492735.
Is BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS 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 BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS 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 BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLACK RIVER EDUCATION AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $444,830, expenses of $55,139 and total assets of $5,042,334 at year end.

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