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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2448721

JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043

Financials

$77K$86K2023$162K$74K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$161,883$73,794$88,089$1,157,957$0$1,157,957
December 31, 2023990-PF$77,332$85,634-$8,302$1,069,868$0$1,069,868
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$21,844
Net gain from sales of assets
$139,586
Other income
$453

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$32,021
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$5,071
Excise tax on investment income
$1,469

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,069,868
Total assets, end of year
$1,157,957
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,157,957
Fair market value of assets
$1,723,541
Net investment income
$139,586

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIRGINIA BARBER
4981 PEACH MTN DR, GAINESVILLE, GA 30507
DIRECTOR0.1$0
RICHARD WHITE
9475 CLUBLANDS DR, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
DIRECTOR0.1$0
MARION ALLEN
10955 BLACKBROOK DR, DULUTH, GA 30097
SECRETARY0.1$0
Carolyn Yelton
1762 Morning Star Lane, TUCKER, GA 30084
DIRECTOR0.1$0
DEBRA HUGHES
1379 CARRINGTON WAY, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
DIRECTOR0.1$0
R TERRY PATE
325 LOCHWOOD TRAIL, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
PRESIDENT2$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
R TERRY PATE
325 LOCHWOOD TRAIL, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
PRESIDENT2$4,800
VIRGINIA BARBER
4981 PEACH MTN DR, GAINESVILLE, GA 30507
DIRECTOR0.1$600
RICHARD WHITE
9475 CLUBLANDS DR, ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
DIRECTOR0.1$600
MARION ALLEN
10955 BLACKBROOK DR, DULUTH, GA 30097
SECRETARY0.1$600
Carolyn Yelton
1762 Morning Star Lane, TUCKER, GA 30084
DIRECTOR0.1$600
DEBRA HUGHES
1379 CARRINGTON WAY, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
DIRECTOR0.1$600

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
325 LOCHWOOD TRL, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043-4493
In care of
% R TERRY PATE
Signed the 990-PF
R TERRY PATE, DIRECTOR
Phone
(770) 368-8081
Return prepared by
R TERRY PATE PC

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2448721
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,157,957
Income (IRS master file)
$533,194

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$161,883$73,794$1,157,957IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$77,332$85,634$1,069,868IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––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 58-2448721).

Questions about JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC is 58-2448721.
Is JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC 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 JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $161,883, expenses of $73,794 and total assets of $1,157,957 at year end.

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