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Nonprofit · EIN 48-1136430

SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCE, KS 66044

Financials

$18K$2K2021$40K$38K2023$13K$31K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$12,538$30,914-$18,376$90,272–$90,272
December 31, 2023990-EZ$40,234$38,394$1,840$108,648–$108,648
December 31, 2021990-EZ$18,455$2,418$16,037$101,538–$101,538
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,730
Investment income
$1,808

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$810
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,652
Other expenses
$27,452
Program services (functional)
$26,080

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$108,648
Total assets, end of year
$90,272
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$90,272
Cash, savings and investments
$90,272
Gross receipts
$12,538

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William KeelChairman0$0
Kelly ScholzDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William KeelChairman0$0
Kelly ScholzDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William KeelChair5$0
Kelly ScholzVice Chair10$0
Sheri HamiltonTreasurer10$0
Diana Carlin PierronSecretary10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1047 MASSACHUSETTS ST, LAWRENCE, KS 66044-2961
In care of
% MICHELLE FALES
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
PO Box 731, Lawrence KS 66044
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Michelle Fales, 4216 Wheat State, Lawrence KS 66049
Signed the 990-EZ
Kelly Scholtz, Director
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Mission

Sister Cities Lawrence is a non-profit organization fostering relationships between residents of Lawrence, Kansas, USA and each of its three sister cities: Eutin, Germany Hiratsuka, Japan and Iniades, Greece. This is accomplished through cultural and educational exchanges, thereby making life-long friends.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Cultural Experience for Students thru exchanges with Germany, Greece and Japan
    Expenses $26,080

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
48-1136430
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$90,272
Income (IRS master file)
$12,538

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$12,538$30,914$90,272IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$40,234$38,394$108,648XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021$18,455$2,418$101,538XML
990-N for 2015
Officer: Michelle Fales
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 48-1136430).

Questions about SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE

What is the EIN of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE is 48-1136430.
Is SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE 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 SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE?
The 990-N for 2015 names Michelle Fales.
Who are the officers and directors of SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SISTER CITIES LAWRENCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,538, expenses of $30,914 and total assets of $90,272 at year end.

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