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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3378049

THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075

Financials

$1M$1.2M2023$759K$590K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$758,922$589,648$169,274$333,859$41,157$292,702
December 31, 2023990$1,005,246$1,193,907-$188,661$9,853$9,238$615
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$716,375
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$159
Net gain from sales of assets
$32
Net income from fundraising events
$35,117
Other revenue
$42,388

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$81,035
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$155,646
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$175,065
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$25,000
Travel
$100,782
Depreciation
$9,195
Program services (functional)
$160,992
Management and general (functional)
$233,356
Fundraising (functional)
$195,300

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,853
Total assets, end of year
$333,859
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,157
Net assets, end of year
$292,702
Land, buildings and equipment
$199,235
Publicly traded securities
$5,303
Net assets without donor restrictions
$111,436
Net assets with donor restrictions
$181,266
Gross receipts
$1,116,374
Employees
2
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1997
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BETHANY VIETMEIEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$95,833$4,167
GLORIA BETTISPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$59,813$2,620
JEROME BETTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
KEVIN RABBITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICK HAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS TULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY CITRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN BETTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETHANY VIETMEIEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$102,917
GLORIA BETTISPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$61,055
JEROME BETTISFOUNDER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
ALEXIS LEYHMARKETING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEVIN RABBITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK HAMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS TULLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CINDY CITRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN BETTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15700 W 10 MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-2149
In care of
% GLORIA BETTIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BETHANY VIETMEIER, 15700 W 10 MILE RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Signed the 990
BETHANY VIETMEIER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(412) 720-5195
Return prepared by
MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOC LLP

Mission

THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOPS HERE FOUNDATION IS WORKING TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, SPORTS, TECHNOLOGY, AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH OF THE INNER-CITY. WE AIM TO HELP THEM IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH OUR MENTORING AND PROGRAMS TO BECOME ENLIGHTENED, HEALTHY, SKILLED, AND PRODUCTIVE INDIVIDUALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE JEROME BETTIS FOUNDATION YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS COLLECTIVELY PROVIDE SAFE, SUPPORTIVE, AND INNOVATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED AND INNER-CITY YOUTH, WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, AND WORKFORCE READINESS. THROUGH HANDS-ON STEM INITIATIVES, COMPUTER LITERACY AND DIGITAL EDUCATION VIA THE CYBER BUS, INNOVATION-FOCUSED LEARNING EXPERIENCES, AND COMMUNITY-CENTERED PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SELF-ESTEEM, RESPONSIBILITY, AND CARING CITIZENSHIP, THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS FACED BY UNDERSERVED YOUTH. THESE PROGRAMS EQUIP PARTICIPANTS WITH CRITICAL ACADEMIC, TECHNICAL, AND LIFE SKILLS, FOSTER CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION, ENCOURAGE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, AND EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND FUTURE CAREER OPPORTUNITIESPARTICULARLY IN STEM AND TECHNOLOGY-RELATED FIELDSULTIMATELY STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND COMMUNITY IMPACT.
    Expenses $160,992 · grants $81,035 · revenue $7,271

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3378049
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$333,859
Income (IRS master file)
$1,116,374

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$758,922$589,648$333,859XML
990December 2023$1,005,246$1,193,907$9,853XML
990December 2022$1,036,294$881,932$194,050IRS
990December 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 38-3378049).

Questions about THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION is 38-3378049.
Is THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE 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 THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BETHANY VIETMEIER.
Who are the officers and directors of THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,833 (BETHANY VIETMEIER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE JEROME BETTIS BUS STOP HERE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $758,922, expenses of $589,648 and total assets of $333,859 at year end.

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