Nonprofit · EIN 35-1836690
WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990 | $497,031 | $357,465 | $139,566 | $2,828,679 | $2,835 | $2,825,844 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $405,780 | $370,911 | $34,869 | $2,537,042 | $5,988 | $2,531,054 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $364,387 | $336,741 | $27,646 | $2,438,087 | $6,587 | $2,431,500 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $318,956 | $317,770 | $1,186 | $2,230,735 | $2,759 | $2,227,976 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $281,143
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $207,489
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $169,414
- Net income from fundraising events
- $10,478
- Net income from gaming
- -$2,079
- Other revenue
- $8,399
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $176,626
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,897
- Other salaries and wages
- $28,673
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $112,571
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,250
- Program services (functional)
- $220,836
- Management and general (functional)
- $93,745
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,884
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,537,042
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,828,679
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,835
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,825,844
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,973,768
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $852,076
- Gross receipts
- $509,585
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 312
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BAIZE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $74,438 |
| KRISTEN DAWN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STOHLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BARNES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ESQUIVEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BEN BAIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LANETTE BOONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NINA BRAHM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GABRIELA CABELLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KANFING CAMARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CORTEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAYNE EDISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOA'QUINN GRIFFIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TRENT HINSHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN KAHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOM LANGDOC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONI LAWLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN RASMUSSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEANNINE TEMPLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILIEANN VARGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DIANE WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN WHITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARIA WILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BART YORK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BAIZE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $72,978 |
| BEN BAIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTEN DAWN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE WALTON | TRASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STOHLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NINA BRAHM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GABRIELA CABELLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KANFING CAMARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CORTEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAYNE EDISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ESQUIVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TRENT HINSHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN KAHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOM LANGDOC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONI LAWLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN RASMUSSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEANNINE TEMPLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILIEANN VARGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARIA WILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BART YORK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BAIZE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $71,916 |
| BEN BAIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTEN DAWN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE WALTON | TRASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STOHLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NINA BRAHM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KANFING CAMARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CORTEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAYNE EDISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ESQUIVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TRENT HINSHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN KAHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOM LANGDOC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONI LAWLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEANNINE TEMPLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILIEANN VARGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BART YORK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARIA WILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BAIZE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $69,821 |
| NINA BRAHM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BEN BAIN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KRISTEN DAWN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DIANE WALTON | TRASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CORTEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAYNE EDISON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ESQUIVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN GRAVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MIKEAL GORDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLYN KAHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE KEITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARY LANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TOM LANGDOC | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JONI LAWLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIE COLE MECUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE STOHLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EMILIEANN VARGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BART YORK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEANNINE TEMPLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1155 S HIGH SCHOOL RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241-3121
- In care of
- % GARY CHAPMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LISA BAIZE, 1155 S HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241
- Signed the 990
- LISA BAIZE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (317) 988-7966
- Website
- WTEF.WAYNE.K12.IN.US
- Return prepared by
- DONOVAN PC
Mission
THE WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP TO ENRICH, ENGAGE, AND STIMULATE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WAYNE TOWNSHIP BY SUPPORTING SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, WHILE RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE.
Program accomplishments
- LAST YEAR WE FUNDED OVER 220 CLASSROOM AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS/PROJECTS/RESOURCES THROUGH OUR ANNUAL TEACHER GRANT PROGRAM. 154 TEACHERS BENEFITED FROM THE FUNDS AND IN-TURN PROVIDED NEW HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES AND MATERIALS TO ENRICH CLASSROOMS AND BRING THE CURRICULUM TO LIFE BENEFITING AN ESTIMATED 6,000 STUDENTS. ADDITIONAL INTENTIONAL GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO FUND LITERACY MENTORING, TEACHERS' TREASURES CLASSROOM SUPPLIES MEMBERSHIPS, TEACHER AND STUDENT RECOGNITION, AND SCIENCE CAMPS.Expenses $166,181 · grants $121,971
- ACADEMIC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED BY WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION (WTEF) HAVE BECOME A SIGNIFICANT PROGRAM AREA IN RECENT YEARS. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE BOTH RECOGNITION OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND MODEST SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS PURSUING SOME LEVEL OF POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. WTEF MAINTAINS 32 ENDOWED FUNDS, 31 OF WHICH HAVE RESTRICTED PURPOSES AND 15 OF WHICH ARE DESIGNATED AS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. $47,955 WAS DISTRIBUTED IN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO 33 STUDENTS. NEW THIS YEAR WERE 6 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO CURRENT METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT OF WAYNE TOWNSHIP STAFF MEMBERS PURSUING A BACHELORS DEGREE IN EDUCATION. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS HAVE THE INTENTION OF ADDRESSING THE TEACHER STAFFING SHORTAGE BY "GROWING OUR OWN" TEACHERS FROM WITHIN.Expenses $47,955 · grants $47,955
- WITH SUPPORT FROM SEVERAL GRANT OPPORTUNITIES -- INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS AND IU HEALTH, WE SUPPORTED THE GIANTS MARKETPLACE FOOD PANTRY. GIANTS MARKETPLACE IS A SCHOOL-BASED FOOD PANTRY SERVICING FAMILIES WHOSE CHILDREN ARE ENROLLED IN THE METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT (MSD) OF WAYNE TOWNSHIP. THIS PROGRAM IS DONE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK. CURRENTLY, GIANTS MARKETPLACE IS A DISTRICT-WIDE INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON PROVIDING A MORE READILY ACCESSIBLE SOURCE OF FOOD AND PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS TO STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. AS A SCHOOL-BASED INITIATIVE, THE GIANTS MARKETPLACE ALLOWS STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HAVE EASIER ACCESS TO FOOD ASSISTANCE AND FEEL MORE COMFORTABLE ACCESSING THIS ASSISTANCE. THE GIANTS MARKETPLACE OPERATES ON A MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION BASIS. HOWEVER, SERVICES CAN BE RENDERED FOR FAMILIES THAT NEED FOOD AND PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS IMMEDIATELY AS NEEDED, UPON REQUEST TO A SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, SOCIAL WORKER, SCHOOL COUNSELOR, OR PARENT LIAISON. THE GIANTS MARKETPLACE EXISTS TO HELP KEEP STUDENTS IN SCHOOL BY ELIMINATING FOOD INSECURITY AS A BARRIER TO EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT. THE GIANTS MARKETPLACE IS ACCESSIBLE TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, AND FOOD IS PROVIDED AT NO CHARGE. DURING 2025-26, WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION FUNDING SUPPORTED 670 FAMILIES WHO BENEFITTED FROM 10-DAY FOOD BASKETS.Expenses $6,700 · grants $6,700
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1836690
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,828,679
- Income (IRS master file)
- $509,585
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2026 | $497,031 | $357,465 | $2,828,679 | XML |
| 990 | June 2025 | $405,780 | $370,911 | $2,537,042 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $364,387 | $336,741 | $2,438,087 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $318,956 | $317,770 | $2,230,735 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $338,965 | $287,333 | $2,220,323 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 35-1836690).
Questions about WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 35-1836690.
- Is WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WAYNE TOWNSHIP 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 WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names LISA BAIZE.
- Who are the officers and directors of WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,438 (LISA BAIZE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WAYNE TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $497,031, expenses of $357,465 and total assets of $2,828,679 at year end.
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