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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3023133

SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC

Tax-exempt · LIVE OAK, FL 32064

Financials

$140K$104K2022$206K$173K2023$112K$119K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$111,572$118,551-$6,979$73,389$0$73,389
June 30, 2024990$206,398$173,213$33,185$80,368$0$80,368
June 30, 2023990$140,499$104,264$36,235$47,183$0$47,183
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,452
of which government grants
$72,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$120

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$94,144
Management and general (functional)
$14,924
Fundraising (functional)
$9,483

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$80,368
Total assets, end of year
$73,389
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$73,389
Net assets without donor restrictions
$73,389
Gross receipts
$111,572
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Hallie TillmanSecretary/Executive Director
Officer
30$17,500
Buddy WilliamsPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
VacantVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Pam CochranTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Hunter AbercrombieBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie CalvittBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Danielle HamptonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Teresa KelleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen KoonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Candice LandBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Maddie CantellaMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Maritza RiveraMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Brittney ShearerMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lori EvansSecretary/Executive Director
Officer
30$29,919
Buddy WilliamsPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
JD CurlesVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Pam CochranTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Hunter AbercrombieBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie CalvittBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Danielle HamptonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Teresa KelleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen KoonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Candice LandBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Betty LawrenceMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Maritza RiveraMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Brittney ShearerMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lori EvansSecretary/Executive Director
Officer
30$54,924
Jon LittlePresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Danny HalesVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Pam CochranTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathy WoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Randy SlaughterBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Trannie LacqueyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Teresa KelleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
JD CurlsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa SnodgrassBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Buddy WilliamsMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Hillary CannonMember
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1314 PINE AVE SW, LIVE OAK, FL 32064-4028
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Buddy Williams, 702 2nd Street NW, Live Oak, FL 32064
Signed the 990
Hallie Tillman, Secretary
Phone
(386) 364-2456
Return prepared by
Kenneth M Daniels CPA PA

Mission

Promotes excellence in education in Suwannee County, FL

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Take Stock in Children Program awards students a four-year college scholarship if they meet the following criteria: 1) maintain a 2.0 GPA, 2) stay free of drugs, alcohol, and discipline problems; and 3) meet with a mentor once per week.
    Expenses $6,267
  • Matching grants (Mini-grants) provides additional resources to teachers of the Suwannee County School Board who apply and meet criteria rankings as determined by the Board of Directors. In addition, the Foundation provided support to District employees via a grant from the State of Florida.
    Expenses $71,183 · grants $53,528 · revenue $22,215
  • The Teacher of the Year Program promotes excellence in teaching within the Suwannee County, Florida, School District. Annually awards are provided to those nominated by their peers and judged worthy of the recognition for their dedication, knowledge, and skills.
    Expenses $16,694 · revenue $11,140

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-3023133
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
1990
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$73,389
Income (IRS master file)
$111,572

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$111,572$118,551$73,389XML
990June 2024$206,398$173,213$80,368XML
990June 2023$140,499$104,264$47,183XML
990June 2022$96,643$88,644$11,671IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 59-3023133).

Questions about SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC is 59-3023133.
Is SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC 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 SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC 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 SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC 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 SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Buddy Williams.
Who are the officers and directors of SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,500 (Hallie Tillman, Secretary/Executive Director).
How much revenue does SUWANNEE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,572, expenses of $118,551 and total assets of $73,389 at year end.

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