Nonprofit · EIN 39-2567297
BLAME BATES
Tax-exempt · FARGO, ND 58103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $2,613 | $501 | $2,112 | $2,232 | $0 | $2,232 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,613
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $10
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $501
- Program services (functional)
- $501
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,232
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,232
- Cash, savings and investments
- $2,232
- Gross receipts
- $2,613
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Mahan | Vice President | 5 | $5 | $5 |
| Wendy Gerlach | Secretary/Treasurer | 5 | $5 | $5 |
| Ashley Bates | Founder | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| Betsy Dauer | President | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Indira Kovaci | Board Member | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3332 4TH AVE S, FARGO, ND 58103-2231
- In care of
- % ASHLEY BATES
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Ashley Bates, Founder
- Phone
- (701) 219-1447
Mission
Help people with mental and substance disorders.
Program accomplishments
- Started providing services November 2025.Expenses $501 · grants $2,612
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | No data |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | No data |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-2567297
- 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
- 2025
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,232
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,613
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about BLAME BATES
- What is the EIN of BLAME BATES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLAME BATES is 39-2567297.
- Is BLAME BATES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
- Are donations to BLAME BATES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLAME BATES file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of BLAME BATES due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLAME BATES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLAME BATES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5 (Lauren Mahan, Vice President).
- How much revenue does BLAME BATES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,613, expenses of $501 and total assets of $2,232 at year end.
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