Nonprofit · EIN 45-3089288
ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · UNION, NJ 07083
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $78,944 | $92,217 | -$13,273 | $89,260 | $3,055 | $86,205 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $177,596 | $153,441 | $24,155 | $153,128 | $53,650 | $99,478 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $67,452 | $103,696 | -$36,244 | $198,164 | $122,841 | $75,323 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $27,677
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $696
- Net income from fundraising events
- $50,571
- Other revenue
- $50,571
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $80,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,250
- Program services (functional)
- $80,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,217
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $153,128
- Total assets, end of year
- $89,260
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,055
- Net assets, end of year
- $86,205
- Gross receipts
- $289,117
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison L Lucas | President/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Fiorentino | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Diane Thomas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Timothy Courtney | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Robert A Russo | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Diane Tagliabue | Trustee Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Adam Bulin | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison L Lucas | President/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Fiorentino | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Diane Thomas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Timothy Courtney | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Robert A Russo | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Diane Tagliabue | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Adam Bulin | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Courtney | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Allison L Lucas | President/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Michael Mortorano | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Robert A Russo | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Diane Thomas | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Diane Tagliabue | Trustee Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2612 HAWTHORNE AVE, UNION, NJ 07083-4928
- In care of
- % EDWARD LUCAS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Allison L Lucas, 2612 Hawthorne Ave, Union, NJ 07083
- Signed the 990
- Allison L Lucas, President/Treasurer
- Phone
- (908) 687-6529
- Website
- www.theedlucasfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- The Koenig Group LLC
Mission
To Raise Funds and Awareness for Organizations That Work With Blind and Visually Impaired Persons and Charities Benefiting Those With Other Disabilities
Program accomplishments
- To help fund the cost of training dogs at The Seeing Eye.Expenses $25,000 · grants $25,000
- To assist visually impaired or other disabled students at Seton Hall University.Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
- To Fund the Cost of Research Regarding Cerebral Palsy at Hudson County United Cerebral PalsyExpenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
- $2,500 Macular Degeneration Research Foundation- To Support Research$2,500 Center for Disability Services - To Provide Care for the Disabled$2,500 Friends of Yogi, Inc. - To Provide Community Youth Activities$2,500 Vision Loss Alliance - To Support Research$7,500 David Cone Foundation - To Support Youth In USA$7,500 Breakthrough T1D - To Support Research 10,000 Roger Clemens Foundation - To Support YouthExpenses $35,000 · grants $35,000
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
- 45-3089288
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $89,260
- Income (IRS master file)
- $289,117
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $78,944 | $92,217 | $89,260 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $177,596 | $153,441 | $153,128 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $67,452 | $103,696 | $198,164 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $51,076 | $50,506 | $114,327 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 45-3089288).
Questions about ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC is 45-3089288.
- Is ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC 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 ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC 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 ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC 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 ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Allison L Lucas.
- Who are the officers and directors of ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ED LUCAS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $78,944, expenses of $92,217 and total assets of $89,260 at year end.
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