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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0789369

SHELDON SWOPE TRUST

Tax-exempt · TERRE HAUTE, IN 47808

Financials

$48K$83K2023$57K$80K2024$65K$80K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHELDON SWOPE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$64,922$79,854-$14,932$1,289,983$0$1,289,983
December 31, 2024990$56,955$80,193-$23,238$1,257,726$0$1,257,726
December 31, 2023990$47,549$83,035-$35,486$1,236,303$0$1,236,303
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$64,922
Net gain from sales of assets
$46,773
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$27,528
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$13,053
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,053
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$260
Accounting fees
$385
Depreciation
$13,697
Program services (functional)
$65,953
Management and general (functional)
$13,901

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,257,726
Total assets, end of year
$1,289,983
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,289,983
Land, buildings and equipment
$421,975
Publicly traded securities
$819,642
Gross receipts
$154,209
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1935
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
First Financial Bank NATrustee
Institutional trustee
2$13,053
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
First Financial Bank NATrustee
Institutional trustee
2$12,867
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
First Financial Bank NATrustee
Institutional trustee
2$10,860

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 540, TERRE HAUTE, IN 47808-0540
In care of
% TERRE HAUTE 1ST NATL BK
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
First Financial Bank NA, PO Box 540, Terre Haute, IN 478080540
Signed the 990
First Financial Bank NA, Trustee
Phone
(812) 238-6257
Return prepared by
SACKRIDER & COMPANY INC

Mission

The trust was established to provide support to the Sheldon Swope Art Museum in Terre Haute, Indiana.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The trust was established to provide support to the Sheldon Swope Art Museum in Terre Haute, Indiana. Support includes quarterly distributions of the Trust's net income and payment of certain expenses for the museum facility.
    Expenses $65,953 · grants $27,528

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0789369
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1945
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,289,983
Income (IRS master file)
$154,209

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$64,922$79,854$1,289,983IRS
990December 2024$56,955$80,193$1,257,726IRS
990December 2023$47,549$83,035$1,236,303XML
990December 2022$12,930$77,716$1,198,097IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 35-0789369).

Questions about SHELDON SWOPE TRUST

What is the EIN of SHELDON SWOPE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHELDON SWOPE TRUST is 35-0789369.
Is SHELDON SWOPE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
Are donations to SHELDON SWOPE TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does SHELDON SWOPE TRUST 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 SHELDON SWOPE TRUST 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 SHELDON SWOPE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SHELDON SWOPE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names First Financial Bank NA.
Who are the officers and directors of SHELDON SWOPE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,053 (First Financial Bank NA, Trustee).
How much revenue does SHELDON SWOPE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $64,922, expenses of $79,854 and total assets of $1,289,983 at year end.

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