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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4099813

RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78727

Financials

$234K$260K2023$399K$252K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$399,376$252,254$147,122$369,633$0$369,633
June 30, 2024990$234,421$260,235-$25,814$222,511$0$222,511
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$399,376
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$76,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,000
Other salaries and wages
$19,611
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$49,611
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,863
Travel
$250
Program services (functional)
$213,020
Management and general (functional)
$39,234

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$222,511
Total assets, end of year
$369,633
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$369,633
Net assets without donor restrictions
$369,633
Gross receipts
$399,376
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLIE LEUENHAGENPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Officer
20$30,000
JOHN BOSCH JRVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
ANDREW COOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
BOBBY JENKINSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
EARL MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5.1$0
JOEL COFFMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$0
CONNIE SMITHCONTROLLER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE LEBENSPROGRAM DIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/08/23)
Officer
20$11,250
LESLIE LEUENHAGENPROGRAM DIRECTOR (AS OF 04/08/24)
Officer
20$5,000
JOHN BOSCH JRVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
ANDREW COOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
BOBBY JENKINSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10.2$0
EARL MAXWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5.1$0
JOEL COFFMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$0
CONNIE SMITHCONTROLLER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12317 TECHNOLOGY BLVD STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78727-6134
In care of
% JOHN BOSCH JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN BOSCH JR, 12317 TECHNOLOGY BLVD STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78727
Signed the 990
JOHN BOSCH JR, BOARD VICE PRESIDENT / CO-FOUNDER
Phone
(512) 565-4167
Return prepared by
ATCHLEY & ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

RECOGNIZEGOOD IS AN AUSTIN-BASED 501(C)3 NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES THE MEANS FOR ANYONE TO ILLUMINATE, CONNECT WITH AND LEARN FROM GREAT EXAMPLES OF GOODNESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ETHICS IN BUSINESS AWARDS: WE CONDUCTED OUR ANNUAL ETHICS IN BUSINESS AWARDS LUNCHEON IN PERSON. THERE WERE OVER 400 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE, INCLUDING LEADERS IN THE COMMUNITY. WE WERE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE LARGE AND SMALL BUSINESSES, INDIVIDUALS AND NONPROFITS FOR OUTSTANDING ETHICAL PRACTICES USING STUDENTS FROM CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY TEXAS AS RESEARCHERS.
    Expenses $96,209 · grants $20,000
  • LEGENDS: WE WERE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE 10 INDIVIDUALS AT AUSTIN CITY HALL WITH SPECIAL GUEST CITY COUNCILPERSON PAIGE ELLIS. WE RECEIVED OVER 90,000 VOTES AND DONATED $20,000 TO PARTICIPANTS' CHARITIES OF CHOICE.
    Expenses $53,374 · grants $33,000
  • LIGHTHOUSES: WE WERE ABLE TO RECOGNIZE 10 CIVIC SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATIONS, DONATING TO CHARITIES OF EACH GROUP'S CHOICE.
    Expenses $28,234 · grants $13,000
  • PRINTING WITH PURPOSE: PROVIDING RECOGNITION PRODUCTS VIA STUDENT 3D PRINTING FOR VOLUNTEERS, DONORS AND SUPPORTERS AT LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $35,203 · grants $10,750

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 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4099813
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$369,633
Income (IRS master file)
$399,376

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$243,699$221,177$248,325IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION is 45-4099813.
Is RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RECOGNIZEGOOD THE 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 RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION 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 RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN BOSCH JR.
Who are the officers and directors of RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $30,000 (LESLIE LEUENHAGEN, PROGRAM DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does RECOGNIZEGOOD THE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $399,376, expenses of $252,254 and total assets of $369,633 at year end.

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