Nonprofit · EIN 45-2410261
1926 FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $101,247 | $92,093 | $9,154 | $221,164 | $0 | $221,164 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $69,181 | $71,893 | -$2,712 | $215,274 | $0 | $215,274 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $53,506 | $43,836 | $9,670 | $217,986 | $0 | $217,986 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $101,120
- Membership dues
- $22,583
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $127
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $42,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,856
- Occupancy
- $5,243
- Travel
- $6,389
- Program services (functional)
- $52,446
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,929
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,718
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $215,274
- Total assets, end of year
- $221,164
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $221,164
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $221,164
- Gross receipts
- $101,247
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Auston-Johnson | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth Ann R Marcus-Sturgis | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raquel Easley | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stephanie J Marsh Esq | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Keia LeVere-Briscoe | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sabrina Brooks | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carlene Neal | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Valerie Everett | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sherri Kyle | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bonnie Bower | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kimberly Robinson-Callands | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alexis Rylander Bennett | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Hayes | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raquel Easley | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brenda Johnson | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cressa Morris | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Leah Sheppard | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Terri Luna | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rev Dr Lorina Marshall Blake | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patricia Massey | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Shawn Blue | Committee Members Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ashley Smith | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Cheryl Croxton Carter | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Theresa Massey | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Sannah Crawford | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Tanesha Brady | Financial Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jayne M Drowning | Parliamentarian Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Johnson | President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Leah Smith Sheppard | Vice President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Terri Luna | Treasurer Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Cressa Morris | Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Shawn Blue | Financial Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Cheryl Croxton Carter | Parliamentarian Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Lorina Marshall Blake | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlene Collins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Alexis Rylander | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alma Plummer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ashley Session | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jayne Downey | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sannah Crawford | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Marsh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Austin-Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nina Gordon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Johnson | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leah Smith Sheppard | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terri Luna | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cressa Morris | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Blue | Financial Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cheryl Croxton Carter | Parliamentarian Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lorina Marshall Blake | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlene Collins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexis Rylander | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alma Plummer | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ashley Session | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jayne Downey | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sannah Crawford | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Marsh | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Austin-Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nina Gordon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3900 FORD RD APT 18G, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131-2041
- In care of
- % SHERILYNN KIMBLE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 3900 Ford Road Unit 18-G, Philadelphia PA 19131
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ASHLEY SESSION, 7030 SHERWOOD ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19151
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Sherilynn Kimble, 3900 Ford Road Unit 18-G, Philadelphia PA 19131
- Signed the 990
- ASHLEY SESSION, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (215) 802-4546
- Website
- the1926foundationinc.com
- Return prepared by
- Four K Accounting Service
Mission
The 1926 Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), including for operating charitable programs to benefit members of the greater Philadelphia community and making distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Code. The Foundation's services are entirely free and available to all members of the general public, not simply those who are members of the organization or those who contribute funds.
Program accomplishments
- The 1926 Foundation, Inc. provides annual scholarships to high school students planning to attend college, as well as to current college students, to support their pursuit of higher education.Expenses $26,000
- The 1926 Foundation sponsors vendors to provide wellness related information and services. The attendees are able to receive the services free of charge. The event is usually held at a Philadelphia city school and promoted in the local neighborhood.Expenses $3,017
- The 1926 Foundation Inc. sponsors its Annual Sharing Day, during which it awards community grants to nonprofit organizations demonstrating a positive impact on local communities.Expenses $16,400
- The 1926 Foundation, Inc. funds the Muncy Projects. This Project allows children to connect with incarcerated parents while the Foundation hosts them on a day trip to Muncy PrisonExpenses $7,029
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2410261
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $221,164
- Income (IRS master file)
- $101,247
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $101,247 | $92,093 | $221,164 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $69,181 | $71,893 | $215,274 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $53,506 | $43,836 | $217,986 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $52,422 | $56,156 | $217,240 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Sherilynn Kimble | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $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 45-2410261).
Questions about 1926 FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of 1926 FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of 1926 FOUNDATION is 45-2410261.
- Is 1926 FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to 1926 FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does 1926 FOUNDATION 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 1926 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 1926 FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of 1926 FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ASHLEY SESSION.
- Who are the officers and directors of 1926 FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 27 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does 1926 FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $101,247, expenses of $92,093 and total assets of $221,164 at year end.
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