Nonprofit · EIN 37-1495162
SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · SUN PRAIRIE, WI 53590
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $353,017 | $376,624 | -$23,607 | $2,872,799 | $59,357 | $2,813,442 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $336,778 | $189,311 | $147,467 | $2,742,783 | $45,351 | $2,697,432 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $511,273 | $133,797 | $377,476 | $2,601,217 | $51,252 | $2,549,965 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $92,471
- Program service revenue
- $164,343
- Investment income
- $96,203
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$14,467
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $252,487
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $81,336
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $87,860
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,853
- Travel
- $2,282
- Program services (functional)
- $252,487
- Management and general (functional)
- $124,137
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,742,783
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,872,799
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $59,357
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,813,442
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,279,331
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,554,960
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,258,482
- Gross receipts
- $367,484
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Ketelsen | Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $81,336 |
| Lisa Wilkins | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Cox | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Nikolay | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lorie Candelmo | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Andrea Hansen | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Franks | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jenn Mahoney Wagner | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Savannah Pederson | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patti Lux | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Pete Simon | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Terry Twedell | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Boos | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brad Saron | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Butler | Vice-President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jim Grenzow | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carol Albright | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Adam Bougie | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Sheehan | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| John Halvorson | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Chris Swenson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Weisensel | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Avery Renk | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hebl | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Cox | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Wilkins | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Latoya Holiday | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lorie Candelmo | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrea Hansen | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Franks | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jenn Mahoney Wagner | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Savannah Pederson | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Ketelsen | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patti Lux | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pete Simon | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Twedell | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katie Boos | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Saron | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Betsy Butler | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Grenzow | trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Albright | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Bougie | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Sheehan | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Halvorson | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Swenson | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Donna Weisensel | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hebl | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jim McCourt | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Halvorson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Nancy Everson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Latoya Holiday | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lorie Candelmo | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Andrea Hanen | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Franks | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Debbie Fox-Schroeder | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Savannah Pederson | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rebecca Ketelsen | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patti Lux | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Swenson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Pete Simon | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Tubbs | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Terry Twedell | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Boos | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brad Saron | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Goldsberry | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Reche House | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Weisensel | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Grenzow | trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 836, SUN PRAIRIE, WI 53590-0836
- In care of
- % RENA BEYER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- John Halvorson, PO Box 295, W5475 Pete Lane, Princeton, WI 54968
- Signed the 990
- John Halvorson, Treasurer
- Phone
- (608) 471-3921
Mission
Our mission is to enhance the extraordinary educational opportunities throughout the Sun Prairie Area School District by acquiring and distributing resources.
Program accomplishments
- Keys event income and expenses.Expenses $242,090 · grants $229,651 · revenue $97,883
- Naming Rights Income and expensesExpenses $6,884 · revenue $41,250
- Retiree breakfastExpenses $1,281 · revenue $1,000
- Other fundraising revenueExpenses $2,232 · revenue $9,955
- Food for Thoughtrevenue $15,255
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 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-1495162
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,872,799
- Income (IRS master file)
- $367,484
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $353,017 | $376,624 | $2,872,799 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $336,778 | $189,311 | $2,742,783 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $511,273 | $133,797 | $2,601,217 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $818,654 | $127,713 | $2,172,489 | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 37-1495162).
Questions about SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 37-1495162.
- Is SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUN PRAIRIE 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 SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names John Halvorson.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,336 (Rebecca Ketelsen, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SUN PRAIRIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $353,017, expenses of $376,624 and total assets of $2,872,799 at year end.
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