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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1974360

HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION

Tax-exempt · STERLING, MA 01564

Financials

$4K$11K2020$29K$18K2021$26K$29K2023$32K$27K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$32,420$27,338$5,082$22,433$0$22,433
August 31, 2024990-EZ$26,285$28,775-$2,490$17,198$0$17,198
August 31, 2022990-EZ$28,793$18,063$10,730$26,883$0$26,883
August 31, 2021990-EZ (amended)$3,974$11,115-$7,141$16,152$0$16,152
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15
Net income from fundraising events
$28,781
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,409
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$27,338

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,198
Total assets, end of year
$22,433
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$22,433
Cash, savings and investments
$22,433
Gross receipts
$62,708

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer MasonBoard Co-Chair10$0
Erin SIkorskiTreasurer5$0
Ann Marie JaberBoard Co-Chair7$0
Samantha InguiSecretary1$0
Victoria FreeseBoard Co-Chair1$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer MasonBoard Co-Chair10$0
Erin SikorskiTreasurer10$0
Ann Marie JaberBoard Co-Chair7$0
Samantha InguiSecretary1$0
Kelley LachanceBoard Co-Chair1$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2022: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer MasonPresident10$0
Ann Marie JaberVice President7$0
Samantha InguiSecretary4$0
Polly NolanTreasurer5$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2021: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer MasonPresident10$0
Ann Marie JaberVice President7$0
Samantha InguiSecretary4$0
Polly NolanTreasurer5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
32 BOUTELLE RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2616
In care of
% SHEILA R DESPRES
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
32 Boutelle Road, Sterling MA 01564
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Sarah LaMountain, 30 Kilburn Road, Sterling MA 01564
Signed the 990-EZ
Erin Sikorski, Treasurer
Phone
(734) 972-7086

Mission

PTO provides funds for staff and students of Houghton Elementary School above and beyond what the district provides

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 0

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1974360
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B94)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,433
Income (IRS master file)
$62,708

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$32,420$27,338$22,433XML
990-EZAugust 2024$26,285$28,775$17,198XML
990-EZAugust 2023–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2022$28,793$18,063$26,883XML
990-EZAugust 2021$3,974$11,115$16,152XML
990-N for 2008
Officer: Sarah LaMountain
August 31, 2009≤ $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 43-1974360).

Questions about HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION

What is the EIN of HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION is 43-1974360.
Is HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION 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 HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION 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 HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION 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 HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION?
The 990-N for 2008 names Sarah LaMountain.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $32,420, expenses of $27,338 and total assets of $22,433 at year end.

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