Nonprofit · EIN 58-1836982
THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,773,658 | $1,378,882 | $394,776 | $3,546,308 | $269,397 | $3,276,911 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,333,270 | $1,218,349 | $114,921 | $2,996,413 | $114,278 | $2,882,135 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,340,168 | $1,263,212 | $76,956 | $2,917,428 | $150,214 | $2,767,214 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,476,725
- of which government grants
- $33,750
- Program service revenue
- $61,608
- Investment income
- $205,856
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,074
- Other revenue
- $29,469
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $463,974
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $75,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $373,697
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $527,322
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $88
- Accounting fees
- $14,847
- Occupancy
- $27,528
- Depreciation
- $2,214
- Program services (functional)
- $1,226,520
- Management and general (functional)
- $92,747
- Fundraising (functional)
- $59,615
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,996,413
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,546,308
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $269,397
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,276,911
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $20,369
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $331,124
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,945,787
- Gross receipts
- $1,790,733
- Employees
- 13
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPLAND RUDOLPH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $75,000 |
| KIMBERLY NAVA EGGETT | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE KOENKE | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMIERIS LAVENDER | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA PATTANAYAK | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACEY BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE BUCHANAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VELENE FAGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE FEHRMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BELLA GLOVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GORDON LINDSEY GRANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMILLE HUNT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDI HEWITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS KIRKMAN SR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA KLEDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN MAYS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| D TYRELL MCGIRT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AIDAN O'DONNELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSE PITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TINA DE LOS SANTOS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEN RHODE WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LANDON WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSE WARREN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CICI WESTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPLAND RUDOLPH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $72,500 |
| JULIE KOENKE | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT LAMB | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMIERIS LAVENDER | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA PATTANAYAK | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BAILEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACEY BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES CARTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAIDEN CASTELBLANCO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUAFIKA COBB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| XIMENA DEL CORRAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VELENE FAGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAGGIE FEHRMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BELLA GLOVER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNDI HEWITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS KIRKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA KLEDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| D TYRELL MCGIRT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA METZGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY NAVA EGGETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AIDAN O'DONNELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRENE PICKENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEN RHODE WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LANDON WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPLAND RUDOLPH | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $70,000 | $1,250 |
| PATRICK BAHLS | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE ELLIOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROLAND BRODAS WILLIAMS III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA KLEDIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KOENKE | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT LAMB | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMIERIS LAVENDER | EXEC TEAM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NELIDA LOPEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| D TYRELL MCGIRT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA METZGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA PATTANAYAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE PICKENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN RHODE WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LANDON WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERMAN WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3196, ASHEVILLE, NC 28802-3196
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- COPLAND RUDOLPH, PO BOX 3196, ASHEVILLE, NC 28802
- Signed the 990
- COPLAND RUDOLPH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (828) 350-6134
- Website
- WWW.ACSF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LEAH B NOEL CPA PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION (ACSF) IS TO PROMOTE SUCCESS FOR ALL ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS STUDENTS BY ENGAGING & MOBILIZING THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT ENRICHING AND INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION IMPLEMENTS BOLD STRATEGIES, FUNDS BIG IDEAS, AND MOBILIZES THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE EXCELLENCE WITH EQUITY FOR STUDENTS IN THE CITY SCHOOLS. WE DO THIS BY MATCHING STRUGGLING STUDENTS WITH VOLUNTEERS, PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING TO YOUNG TEENS THROUGH IN REAL LIFE (IRL) AT ASHEVILLE MIDDLE, RESOURCING TEACHERS WITH FUNDS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SO THAT THEY ARE EMPOWERED TO IMPLEMENT NEW, AND MORE EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES, FUNDING HIGH- QUALITY ARTS-INSTRUCTION THROUGH ARTIST RESIDENCIES, AND AWARDING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING SENIORS TO OVERCOME BARRIERS TO POVERTY AND ATTEND HIGHER EDUCATION. ACSF ALSO ADVOCATES FOR HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION BY BUILDING GRASSROOTS SUPPORT FOR WELL-RESOURCED SCHOOLS.Expenses $1,226,520 · grants $463,974 · revenue $61,608
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1836982
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,546,308
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,790,733
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,773,658 | $1,378,882 | $3,546,308 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,333,270 | $1,218,349 | $2,996,413 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,340,168 | $1,263,212 | $2,917,428 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $779,982 | $1,058,968 | $2,961,129 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 58-1836982).
Questions about THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION is 58-1836982.
- Is THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS 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 THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS 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 THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS 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 THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names COPLAND RUDOLPH.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,000 (COPLAND RUDOLPH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does THE ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,773,658, expenses of $1,378,882 and total assets of $3,546,308 at year end.
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