Nonprofit · EIN 41-1918578
FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BURLINGTON, IA 52601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $19,639 | $22,430 | -$2,791 | $149,816 | – | $149,816 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $40,287 | $32,248 | $8,039 | $152,607 | – | $152,607 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $22,072 | $35,740 | -$13,668 | $144,568 | – | $144,568 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,877
- Investment income
- $762
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $20,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $400
- Other expenses
- $2,030
- Program services (functional)
- $385
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $152,607
- Total assets, end of year
- $149,816
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $149,816
- Cash, savings and investments
- $149,816
- Gross receipts
- $19,639
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Kistner | President | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Dolphin | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Beth Bissig | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Cliff Williams | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Boss | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Herrington | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Rickert | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Kistner | President | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Dolphin | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Beth Bissig | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Cliff Williams | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Janet Boss | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Janet Herrington | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Rickert | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Kistner | President | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Dolphin | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Beth Bissig | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Cliff Williams | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Janet Boss | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Janet Herrington | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Rickert | Director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 128 GLENDALE DR, BURLINGTON, IA 52601-1502
- In care of
- % CHERYL KISTNER
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Mary Beth Bissig, Treasurer
- Phone
- (319) 572-0513
- Website
- www.fcrfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Monica B Stephens CPA
Mission
To promote the health and well-being, including the rescue and rehoming as needed, of Flat-Coated Retrievers.
Program accomplishments
- Promote the health and well-being of Flat-Coated Retrievers.Expenses $385 · grants $20,000
- Support the rescue and rehoming of abandoned Flat-Coated Retrievers.
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1918578
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $149,816
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,639
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $19,639 | $22,430 | $149,816 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $40,287 | $32,248 | $152,607 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $22,072 | $35,740 | $144,568 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 41-1918578).
Questions about FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION is 41-1918578.
- Is FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION 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 FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION 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 FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FLAT-COATED RETRIEVER ARGUS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,639, expenses of $22,430 and total assets of $149,816 at year end.
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