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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6041524

TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Also known as ST JOSEPH COUNTY 4-H FAIR INC

Tax-exempt · SOUTH BEND, IN 46614

Financials

$1.3M$858K2020$1.7M$1.9M2022$1.7M$1.8M2023$1.7M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$1,732,884$1,871,320-$138,436$1,398,197$250,445$1,147,752
October 31, 2024990$1,726,396$1,784,031-$57,635$1,553,903$267,715$1,286,188
October 31, 2023990$1,660,228$1,851,333-$191,105$1,343,823$0$1,343,823
October 31, 2021990$1,282,535$857,726$424,809$1,548,150$57,077$1,491,073
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$19,996
Membership dues
$64
Program service revenue
$1,648,740
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$50,536
Other revenue
$64,148

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$164,210
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$177,415
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,207
Travel
$10,907
Depreciation
$82,562
Program services (functional)
$1,788,327
Management and general (functional)
$82,993

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,553,903
Total assets, end of year
$1,398,197
Total liabilities, end of year
$250,445
Net assets, end of year
$1,147,752
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,299,601
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,145,867
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,885
Gross receipts
$1,732,884
Employees
9
Year formed
1947
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BIRKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MONICA COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DON DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHIL DENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
COURTNEY FILIPSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DENNY FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RALPH FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AMANDA GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TAMI GILMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROY GILMER IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SARA JAWORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANGI KINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GREG KLOPFENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM LIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOBY MANGUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TRICIA MARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KAREN MATTHYSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HARVEY MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDY MYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHANIE NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATT SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHARON SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ED SWITALSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNIFER MILLARTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BIRKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MONICA COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DON DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHIL DENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
COURTNEY FILIPSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DENNY FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RALPH FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AMANDA GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TAMI GILMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROY GILMER IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SARA JAWORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANGI KINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GREG KLOPFENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM LIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOBY MANGUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TRICIA MARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KAREN MATTHYSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HARVEY MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDY MYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEPHANIE NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATT SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHARON SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ED SWITALSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNIFER MILLARTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BIRKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MONICA COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DON DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHIL DENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
COURTNEY FILIPSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNY FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RALPH FLORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TAMI GILMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROY GILMER IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA JAWORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANGI KINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GREG KLOPFENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM LIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOBY MANGUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TRICIA MARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN MATTHYSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HARVEY MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDY MYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ED SWITALSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER MILLARTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE BIRKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GLEN BORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MONICA COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONNA DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PHIL DENHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
COURTNEY FILIPSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DENNY FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AMANDA GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TAMI GILMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SARA JAWORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT KINAS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GREG KLOPFENSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM LIZZIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOBY MANGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TRICIA MARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN MATTHYSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HARVEY MILLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDY MYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MATT SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CODY SHONKWILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RICHARD STEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ED SWITALSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ZACHARY TRIPLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER MILLARTREASURER
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5117 S IRONWOOD RD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-9734
In care of
% MIKE EBY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLIN, 19659 BRICK ROAD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46637
Signed the 990
KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(574) 291-4870
Return prepared by
ARANOWSKI & COMPANY

Mission

SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE 4-H EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO FOSTER, ENCOURAGE AND PROVIDE THE MEANS AND FACILITIES FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS IN PROPER AND IMPROVED METHODS OF AGRICULTURE AND ITS RELATED FIELDS OF CONSERVATION AND HOME INDUSTRY - WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL LOCAL 4-H ORGANIZATIONS. THIS ORGANIZATION WILL HOLD FAIRS, EXHIBITS, CONTESTS, AND SALES OF LIVESTOCK, CROPS, FARM AND HOME PRODUCTS BOTH FOR ADULT AND RURAL YOUTH, INCLUDING 4H CLUB MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS AND DISTRIBUTES PREMIUMS AND AWARDS FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF PRODUCTS OF THE HOME, FARM AND INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $1,788,327

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-6041524
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,398,197
Income (IRS master file)
$1,732,884

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$1,732,884$1,871,320$1,398,197XML
990October 2024$1,726,396$1,784,031$1,553,903XML
990October 2023$1,660,228$1,851,333$1,343,823XML
990October 2022$1,645,768$1,601,913$1,562,403IRS
990October 2021$1,282,535$857,726$1,548,150XML
990October 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 35-6041524).

Questions about TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY is 35-6041524.
Is TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Which annual return does TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY 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 TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names KRISTEN SIKORSKI-CONKLIN.
Who are the officers and directors of TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,732,884, expenses of $1,871,320 and total assets of $1,398,197 at year end.

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