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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4235663

PERISCOPE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55101

Financials

$171K$112K2023$197K$162K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PERISCOPE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$196,725$161,683$35,042$287,558$0$287,558
December 31, 2023990$171,213$111,589$59,624$257,903$5,387$252,516
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$177,868
Program service revenue
$1,215
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$17,642
Other revenue
$17,642

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$50,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,085
Accounting fees
$1,013
Travel
$13,500
Program services (functional)
$119,980
Management and general (functional)
$41,703

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$257,903
Total assets, end of year
$287,558
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$287,558
Net assets without donor restrictions
$277,558
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,000
Gross receipts
$197,390
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
MN

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 / weekCompensation
MONICA VAN AKENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LISA SEGALASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARGO BROWNELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MONICA VAN AKENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LISA SEGALASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARGO BROWNELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
30 7TH ST E STE 2000, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-4930
In care of
% LYNN CUNNINGHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARGO BROWNELL, 30 SEVENTH STREET EAST STE 2000, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Signed the 990
MARGO BROWNELL, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
ACCOUNTING PLUS SERVICES LLC

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, INCOME EQUALITY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND EXPOSING SYSTEMIC CORRUPTION

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A FULL LENGTH DOCUMENTARY WHICH INCLUDES INTERVIEWS OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND PSYCHIATRIC SURVIVORS.
    Expenses $119,980 · revenue $196,725

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 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

IRS record

EIN
47-4235663
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$287,558
Income (IRS master file)
$197,390

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$196,725$161,683$287,558IRS
990December 2023$171,213$111,589$257,903XML
990December 2022$53,209$131,263$192,894IRS
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 47-4235663).

Questions about PERISCOPE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PERISCOPE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PERISCOPE FOUNDATION is 47-4235663.
Is PERISCOPE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to PERISCOPE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PERISCOPE 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 PERISCOPE FOUNDATION 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 PERISCOPE FOUNDATION 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 PERISCOPE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARGO BROWNELL.
Who are the officers and directors of PERISCOPE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PERISCOPE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $196,725, expenses of $161,683 and total assets of $287,558 at year end.

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