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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3973220

BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS

Tax-exempt · HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438

Financials

$44K$47K2023$39K$47K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$38,932$46,674-$7,742$12,698$415$12,283
December 31, 2023990$43,750$46,825-$3,075$20,460$435$20,025
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$45,432
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$6,500
Other revenue
-$6,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$34,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$7,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,892
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$700
Program services (functional)
$34,000
Management and general (functional)
$11,255
Fundraising (functional)
$1,419

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,460
Total assets, end of year
$12,698
Total liabilities, end of year
$415
Net assets, end of year
$12,283
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,283
Gross receipts
$45,432
Employees
1
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Andrea WentzellOperations Manager
Trustee or director
15$0$7,200
Rita R DiGiacomoPresident, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Dan MoherVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Ryan StilwellSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Denise DotzmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Judi SchmitzBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Jen PilingBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Novella CarloYouth Representative
Trustee or director
–$0$0
Matthew DiGiacomoYouth Representative
Trustee or director
–$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andrea WentzellOperations Manager
Trustee or director
15$7,200
Rita R DiGiacomoPresident, Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Dan MoherVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Ryan StilwellSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Denise DotzmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Judi SchmitzBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Jen PilingBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Novella CarloYouth Representative
Trustee or director
–$0
Matthew DiGiacomoYouth Representative
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2023 STORE RD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438-3326
In care of
% JOSEPH SPAUSE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rita DiGiacomo, 2023 Store Road, Harleysville, PA 19438
Signed the 990
Rita DiGiacomo, President
Phone
(610) 764-6561
Return prepared by
Trout James & Associates PC

Mission

Brave Hearts is an organization which challenges all of us to be brave, band together and work hard to help those who are in the most need by collecting and donating money to education funds for children who have lost an income producing parent.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • These funds represent amounts provided to 529 plans of recipient children who have lost an income earning parent.
    Expenses $34,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-N for BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
45-3973220
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,698
Income (IRS master file)
$45,432

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$38,932$46,674$12,698XML
990December 2023$43,750$46,825$20,460XML
990December 2022$46,588$43,367$23,558IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 45-3973220).

Questions about BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS

What is the EIN of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS is 45-3973220.
Is BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Rita DiGiacomo.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BRAVE HEARTS FOR STRONG MINDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $38,932, expenses of $46,674 and total assets of $12,698 at year end.

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