Nonprofit · EIN 38-4151532
OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39566
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $78,423 | $58,408 | $20,015 | $413,317 | $0 | $413,317 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $70,398 | $88,122 | -$17,724 | $393,302 | $0 | $393,302 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,480
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $15,830
- Net income from fundraising events
- $55,228
- Other revenue
- $3,885
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,315
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $3,253
- Other expenses
- $14,840
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $393,302
- Total assets, end of year
- $413,317
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $413,317
- Cash, savings and investments
- $155,506
- Gross receipts
- $92,872
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY KATHRYN GILFOIL | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| BLAKE BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE TRAVIS | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLY MCELHANEY | ASST TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATT WILLIAMS | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY KATHRYN GILFOIL | TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| BLAKE BROWN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE TRAVIS | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| KELLY MCELHANEY | ASST TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATT WILLIAMS | SECRETARY | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1983, OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39566-1983
- In care of
- % ERICH NICHOLS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- PO BOX 1983, OCEAN SPRINGS MS 39566
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- ANGELA ALSTON-ROSS, PO BOX 1983, OCEAN SPRINGS MS 39566
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MARY KATHRYN GILFOIL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (228) 219-8088
- Website
- OSEDUCATIONFOUNDATION.COM
- Return prepared by
- PILTZ WILLIAMS LAROSA & CO
Mission
ESTABLISHED IN 1993, THE OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED AS A DIRECT SUPPORT ORGANIZATION FOR THE OCEAN SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FOSTER, ENCOURAGE, AND ENRICH ITS OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. WE SERVE AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL DISTRICT, RAISING PRIVATE FUNDS TO COMPLEMENT EXISTING SCHOOL BUDGETS.
Program accomplishments
- THROUGH OUR ANNUAL CRAWFISH & CORNHOLE FUNDRAISER, OSEF ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY IN PUBLIC EDUCATION BY RAISING PRIVATE AND CORPORATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT DISTRICT PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. THESE FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY BACK TO THE CLASSROOMS THROUGH OUR TEACHER GRANT PROCESS, ENCOURAGING INNOVATION, CREATIVITY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR EVERY STUDENT IN OCEAN SPRINGS.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-4151532
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $413,317
- Income (IRS master file)
- $92,872
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $78,423 | $58,408 | $413,317 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $70,398 | $88,122 | $393,302 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: ANGELA ALSTON-ROSS | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 38-4151532).
Questions about OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 38-4151532.
- Is OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OCEAN SPRINGS 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 OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION 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 OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-N for 2020 names ANGELA ALSTON-ROSS.
- Who are the officers and directors of OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OCEAN SPRINGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $78,423, expenses of $58,408 and total assets of $413,317 at year end.
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