Nonprofit · EIN 38-2953926
CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · CHELSEA, MI 48118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $172,371 | $162,020 | $10,351 | $916,106 | $0 | $916,106 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $141,331 | $169,124 | -$27,793 | $905,214 | $0 | $905,214 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $159,887 | $162,806 | -$2,919 | $798,082 | $0 | $798,082 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $152,342
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $24,038
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,667
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$4,009
- Other revenue
- -$4,009
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $102,072
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,066
- Program services (functional)
- $102,072
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,523
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,425
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $905,214
- Total assets, end of year
- $916,106
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $916,106
- Publicly traded securities
- $806,722
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $804,564
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $111,542
- Gross receipts
- $176,380
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1990
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT CEO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DALY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE LECHNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE DIESING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MIKE KAPOLKA | NON VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARCUS KAEMMING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN OWEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY ZIELEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH EVANS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY FOREHAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KATIE HEPLER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PATRICK ROBERTS | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SUZANNE MORRISON | SECRETARY Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT CEO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DALY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| NICOLE DARBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE DIESING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MIKE KAPOLKA | NON VOTING MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SANDY LANTIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARCUS KAEMMING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN OWEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.75 | $0 |
| WENDY ZIELEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEKA ALTER | FORMER MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| SUZANNE MORRISON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGILA CHAPMAN | FORMER MEMBER Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| FRANK GROHNERT | FORMER MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY FOREHAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| KATIE HEPLER | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PATRICK ROBERTS | TREASURER Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| SARAH BUTTON | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEKA ALTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BUTTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT CEO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGILA CHAPMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DALY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE DARBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN FOX | MEMBER-NONVO Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| FRANK GROHNERT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE HEPLER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MIKE KAPOLKA | MEMBER-NONVO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY LANTIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY ZIELEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE DIESING | MEMBER Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| AMY FOREHAND | PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $0 |
| PATRICK ROBERTS | TREASURER Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 281, CHELSEA, MI 48118-0281
- In care of
- % ELIZABETH EVANS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Amy Forehand, PO Box 281, Chelsea, MI 48118
- Signed the 990
- Elizabeth Evans, Treasurer
- Phone
- (269) 369-3972
- Return prepared by
- FINANCIAL ONE ACCOUNTING INC
Mission
To expand educational opportunities, support student achievement, and foster excellence in teaching within the Chelsea School District.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation awarded scholarships and grants to support student achievement and strengthen educational programming across the Chelsea School District. Funding provided direct financial assistance to graduating seniors pursuing higher education, while also supporting classroom innovation, enrichment initiatives, and professional development opportunities for educators. These efforts collectively enhance learning experiences, expand access to resources, and foster a culture of academic excellence within the community.Expenses $102,072 · grants $102,072
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 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2953926
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $916,106
- Income (IRS master file)
- $176,380
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $172,371 | $162,020 | $916,106 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $141,331 | $169,124 | $905,214 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $159,887 | $162,806 | $798,082 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $73,314 | $121,378 | $790,029 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 38-2953926).
Questions about CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 38-2953926.
- Is CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Amy Forehand.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHELSEA EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $172,371, expenses of $162,020 and total assets of $916,106 at year end.
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