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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1455764

JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104

Financials

$156K$220K2023$111K$183K2024$170K$206K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$170,011$206,119-$36,108$159,611$0$159,611
December 31, 2024990-EZ$110,849$182,998-$72,149$195,719$0$195,719
December 31, 2023990$155,623$219,512-$63,889$267,868$0$267,868
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$89,070
Program service revenue
$78,485
Investment income
$2,456
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$108,661
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$118,582
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$64,335
Printing, publications and postage
$6,063
Other expenses
$17,139
Program services (functional)
$162,746

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$195,719
Total assets, end of year
$159,611
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$159,611
Cash, savings and investments
$159,611
Gross receipts
$170,011

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leah PattonExecutive Director40$108,661
Steve HunegsPresident2$0
Jason AdkinsTreasurer2$0
Suzanne KellyDirector2$0
Bob RubinyiDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leah PattonExecutive Director40$107,746
Steve HunegsPresident3$0
Jason AdkinsTreasurer2$0
Paul SlackDirector2$0
Zaheer BaberDirector2$0
Bob RubinyiDirector5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leah PattonExecutive Director
Officer
40$100,000
Steve HunegsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jason AdkinsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rachel BabbitDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zaheer BaberDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bob RubinyiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4233, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-0076
In care of
% BRIAN A RUSCHE
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
122 W Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis MN 55404
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Rachel Babbitt, 122 W Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis MN 55404
Signed the 990-EZ
Jason Adkins, Treasurer
Phone
(651) 256-7583
Website
jrlc.org

Mission

JRLC is an interfaith public interest group in Minnesota.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Joint Religious Education and Research Fund is an interfaith public interest group, with people of diverse faiths bringing vision and wisdom to the public realm for the well-being of Minnesotans.
    Expenses $162,746

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1455764
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$159,611
Income (IRS master file)
$170,011

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$170,011$206,119$159,611IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$110,849$182,998$195,719IRS
990December 2023$155,623$219,512$267,868XML
990December 2022$50,496$70,956$308,877IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Rachel Babbitt
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Anne Krisnik
December 31, 2018≤ $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 41-1455764).

Questions about JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F

What is the EIN of JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F is 41-1455764.
Is JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F 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 JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F 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 JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F?
The 990-N for 2021 names Rachel Babbitt.
Who are the officers and directors of JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,661 (Leah Patton, Executive Director).
How much revenue does JOINT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FUND J R E R F have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $170,011, expenses of $206,119 and total assets of $159,611 at year end.

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