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Nonprofit · EIN 44-6012857

R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND

Tax-exempt · SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64502

Financials

$50K$25K2023$63K$61K2024$93K$49K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$93,408$49,288$44,120$1,254,200$0$1,254,200
June 30, 2025990$62,740$60,701$2,039$1,210,080$0$1,210,080
June 30, 2024990$49,957$24,591$25,366$1,208,041$0$1,208,041
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$93,408
Net gain from sales of assets
$52,635
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$38,776
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,079
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,079
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$750
Program services (functional)
$44,034
Management and general (functional)
$5,254

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,210,080
Total assets, end of year
$1,254,200
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,254,200
Publicly traded securities
$1,254,200
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,254,200
Gross receipts
$207,311
Employees
0
Year formed
1933
State of legal domicile
MO

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 for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT S DEMPSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$693
SHANNON M COPELANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$693
LUTE ATIEHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$693
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT S DEMPSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$691
SHANNON M COPELANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$691
LUTE ATIEHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$691
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT S DEMPSTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$592
SHANNON M COPELANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$592
LUTE ATIEHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$592

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1119, SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64502-1119
In care of
% COMMERCE BANK OF ST JOSEPH
Signed the 990
SHANNON COPELAND, TRUSTEE
Phone
(816) 364-3131
Return prepared by
Liechti & Gawatz LLC

Mission

AID TO NEEDY STUDENTS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • AID TO NEEDY STUDENTS IN ST. JOSEPH, MO & VARIOUS COUNTIES IN MISSOURI & KANSAS. AMOUNTS PAID DIRECTLY TO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND 1/2 OF EXPENSES.
    Expenses $44,034 · grants $38,776

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
44-6012857
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
1949
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,254,200
Income (IRS master file)
$207,311

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$93,408$49,288$1,254,200XML
990June 2025$62,740$60,701$1,210,080XML
990June 2024$49,957$24,591$1,208,041XML
990June 2023$10,679$33,803$1,182,675IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 44-6012857).

Questions about R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND

What is the EIN of R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND is 44-6012857.
Is R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Are donations to R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND 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 R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $693 (ROBERT S DEMPSTER, TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does R E TOWNSEND EDUCATIONAL FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $93,408, expenses of $49,288 and total assets of $1,254,200 at year end.

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