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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3253451

THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · VERMILION, OH 44089

Financials

$131K$133K2024$27K$33K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$27,436$33,283-$5,847$21,475$0$21,475
December 31, 2024990-PF$130,616$133,461-$2,845$27,322$0$27,322
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,000
Dividends
$436

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$27,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$27,343
Excise tax on investment income
$6

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,322
Total assets, end of year
$21,475
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$21,475
Fair market value of assets
$21,475
Qualifying distributions
$27,343
Net investment income
$436

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURENCE A BETTCHER
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
CHAIRMAN4$0
KAREN E BETTCHER
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
PRESIDENT2$0
NICHOLAS MIESEN
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
VICE PRESIDENT2$0
LINDSAY B KUNIMURA
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
VICE PRESIDENT2$0
TIMOTHY MCNEILL
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
TREASURER4$0
WANDA DALTON
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
SECRETARY4$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURENCE A BETTCHER
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
CHAIRMAN4$0
KAREN E BETTCHER
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
PRESIDENT2$0
NICHOLAS MIESEN
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
VICE PRESIDENT2$0
LINDSAY B KUNIMURA
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
VICE PRESIDENT2$0
TIMOTHY MCNEILL
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
TREASURER4$0
WANDA DALTON
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089
SECRETARY4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 440, VERMILION, OH 44089-0440
Signed the 990-PF
LAURENCE A BETTCHER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(440) 967-4423
Return prepared by
MEADEN & MOORE LTD

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3253451
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,475
Income (IRS master file)
$27,436

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$27,436$33,283$21,475XML
990-PFDecember 2024$130,616$133,461$27,322XML
990-PFDecember 2023$141,427$38,908$115,687IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION is 47-3253451.
Is THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION 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 THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE BETTCHER FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,436, expenses of $33,283 and total assets of $21,475 at year end.

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