Nonprofit · EIN 45-5297250
PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $31,203 | $9,898 | $21,305 | $420,002 | $0 | $420,002 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $119,961 | $8,043 | $111,918 | $383,207 | $0 | $383,207 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $119,482 | $9,030 | $110,452 | $259,751 | $0 | $259,751 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,122
- Membership dues
- $15,122
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $16,081
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,086
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,695
- Travel
- $2,065
- Program services (functional)
- $4,086
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,812
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $383,207
- Total assets, end of year
- $420,002
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $420,002
- Publicly traded securities
- $396,420
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $66,686
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $353,316
- Gross receipts
- $31,203
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr John Chatelain | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rollyn Trueblood | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Nahabedian | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vince Ogilvie | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Antoinette Hines | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Paluska | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| COL Antionette Rainey | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Lichtenstein | DIRECTOR & VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Wharton | DIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Keith Shannon | PERSHING RIFLES GROUP REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lichtenstein | DIRECTOR & CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr John Chatelain | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rollyn Trueblood | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Nahabedian | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vince Ogilvie | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Antoinette Hines | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Paluska | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Wharton | BOARD OF DIRECTOR VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| COL Antionette Rainey | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lichtenstein | BOARD OF DIRECTOR VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr John Chatelain | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Rollyn Trueblood | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patrick Higgins | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Nahabedian | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Vince Ogilvie | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Antoinette Hines | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carl Witte | `DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stephen Paluska | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Wharton | BOARD OF DIRECTOR CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 606 JUNIPER CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9640
- In care of
- % DAVID POE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 606 JUNIPER CT, BETHANY BEACH DE 19930
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEPHEN PALUSKA, 606 JUNIPER CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Paul Wharton, W430 Rainbow Road, Hayward WI 54843
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN PALUSKA, TREASURER
- Phone
- (703) 615-9579
Mission
TO SUPPORT UNIQUE AND INOVATIVE ACTIVITIES TO EXPAND THE LEGACY OF GENERAL OF THE ARMIES JOHN J. PERSHING THROUGH SERVICE.
Program accomplishments
- MERIT BASED SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO ROTC STUDENT ORGANAZATIONS (PERSHING RIFLES AND PERSHING ANGLES) AND DONATION TO TUNNEL 2 TOWER.Expenses $4,086 · grants $2,950
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 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
- 45-5297250
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $420,002
- Income (IRS master file)
- $31,203
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $31,203 | $9,898 | $420,002 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $119,961 | $8,043 | $383,207 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $119,482 | $9,030 | $259,751 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $113,227 | $14,704 | $144,423 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Paul Wharton | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: ROLLYN TRUEBLOOD | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: ROLLYN TRUEBLOOD | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | 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 45-5297250).
Questions about PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC is 45-5297250.
- Is PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of PERSHING RIFLES 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 PERSHING RIFLES 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 PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHEN PALUSKA.
- Who are the officers and directors of PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PERSHING RIFLES FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,203, expenses of $9,898 and total assets of $420,002 at year end.
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