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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3653747

CHESLEY INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70810

Financials

$11K$11K2022$24K$24K2023$110K$109K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHESLEY INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$110,428$108,754$1,674$3,045–$3,045
June 30, 2024990-EZ$23,960$24,282-$322$1,371–$1,372
June 30, 2023990-EZ$11,249$10,849$400$1,694–$1,694
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,428

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,100
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$52,787
Printing, publications and postage
$4,703
Other expenses
$41,264
Program services (functional)
$108,754

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,371
Total assets, end of year
$3,045
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$3,045
Cash, savings and investments
$1,696
Gross receipts
$110,428

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHESLEY HEYMSFIELDChairman20$26,100
Scott HornerTreasurer1$0
Clinton H WallaceSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHESLEY HEYMSFIELDChairman20$930
Scott HornerTreasurer1$0
Clinton H WallaceSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHESLEY HEYMSFIELDChairman20$2,000
Scott HornerTreasurer1$0
Clinton H WallaceSecretary1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
721 GRAND LAKES DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70810-7305
In care of
% CHESLEY HEYMSFIELD
Signed the 990-EZ
CHESLEY HEYMSFIELD, OFFICER
Return prepared by
KIDDER AND SCHULTZ CPAS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $108,754 · grants $108,754

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, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for CHESLEY INITIATIVE

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
45-3653747
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
2013
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,045
Income (IRS master file)
$110,428

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$110,428$108,754$3,045IRS
990-EZJune 2024$23,960$24,282$1,371IRS
990-EZJune 2023$11,249$10,849$1,694XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990June 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 45-3653747).

Questions about CHESLEY INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of CHESLEY INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHESLEY INITIATIVE is 45-3653747.
Is CHESLEY INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to CHESLEY INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHESLEY INITIATIVE 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 CHESLEY INITIATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHESLEY INITIATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CHESLEY INITIATIVE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,100 (CHESLEY HEYMSFIELD, Chairman).
How much revenue does CHESLEY INITIATIVE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,428, expenses of $108,754 and total assets of $3,045 at year end.

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