Nonprofit · EIN 42-1199432
PHI TAU SIGMA
Tax-exempt · VADNAIS HTS, MN 55127
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990-EZ (amended) | $59,421 | $52,739 | $6,682 | $425,046 | – | $425,046 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,003
- Program service revenue
- $2,077
- Investment income
- $13,923
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,786
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $426
- Other revenue
- $206
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $26,150
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,240
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $11,400
- Printing, publications and postage
- $5,506
- Other expenses
- $3,443
- Program services (functional)
- $41,938
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $411,540
- Total assets, end of year
- $425,046
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $425,046
- Cash, savings and investments
- $411,450
- Gross receipts
- $59,628
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Kathryn Kotula | Executive Director | 40 | $6,000 |
| Dr Elizabeth Grasso-Kelley | President | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Fanbin Kong | President Elect | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Terri Boylston | Past President | 4 | $0 |
| Dr Kantha Shelke | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Mary K Schmidl Labuza | Assistant Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Dr Ken Lee | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Thomas Aurand | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Martha Cassens | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Lily Yang | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Laura Strewn | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Connie Weaver | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Stephanie Clarke | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Amarat Simone | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Anna Hayes | Director | 2 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Nuria Avecedo | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Sasireka Rajendran | Assistant Newsletter Editor | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 409 VADNAIS LAKE DR, VADNAIS HTS, MN 55127-7140
- In care of
- % DARYL LUND TREASURER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 33 West Ontario Suite 57 F, Chicago IL 60654
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Kantha Shelke, 33 West Ontario Suite 57F, Chicago IL 60654
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Mary Katherine Schmidl Labuza, Treasurer
- Website
- https://www.phitausigma.org/
Mission
A. To recognize and honor the professional achievements of food scientists and technologists especially students. B. To encourage the application of fundamental scientific principles to food science and technology C. To stimulate and foster the exchange of scientific knowledge through meetings lectures electronic means publications and other communication tools and D. To promote leadership in science service education and social programs for the SOCIETY membership.
Program accomplishments
- Scholarships to Food Science and Technology Students and Professionals for exceptional performance in Science Technology Service and LeadershipExpenses $15,764 · grants $10,000
- Awards to Food Science and Technology Professionals and Students for exceptional performance in Science Technology Service and LeadershipExpenses $15,540 · grants $8,000
- Sponsorships of Students Competitions for undergraduates and graduate students at universities scientific meetings and on line scientific eventsExpenses $10,634 · grants $8,150
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1199432
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $495,054
- Income (IRS master file)
- $89,935
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | August 2025 | $59,421 | $52,739 | $425,046 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Kantha Shelke | August 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Kantha Shelke | August 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kantha Shelke | August 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Kantha Shelke | August 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Daryl Lund | August 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 42-1199432).
Questions about PHI TAU SIGMA
- What is the EIN of PHI TAU SIGMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PHI TAU SIGMA is 42-1199432.
- Is PHI TAU SIGMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to PHI TAU SIGMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PHI TAU SIGMA 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 PHI TAU SIGMA due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PHI TAU SIGMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PHI TAU SIGMA?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Kantha Shelke.
- Who are the officers and directors of PHI TAU SIGMA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (Dr Kathryn Kotula, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does PHI TAU SIGMA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,421, expenses of $52,739 and total assets of $425,046 at year end.
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