Nonprofit · EIN 68-0286878
BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SANTA ROSA, CA 95405
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $111,247 | $94,232 | $17,015 | $425,195 | $0 | $425,195 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,231
- Program service revenue
- $17,433
- Investment income
- $154
- Net income from fundraising events
- $43,429
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $200
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,240
- Other expenses
- $92,792
- Program services (functional)
- $80,670
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $408,180
- Total assets, end of year
- $425,195
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $425,195
- Cash, savings and investments
- $425,195
- Gross receipts
- $133,424
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLISON GILLESPIE | CO PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| ANDEE BARIDON | CO-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| ROB WALKER | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| KRYSTAL CAMP | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER REIGER | SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN PIETRELLI | DINE & DONATE COORDINATOR AND VOTA ART COORDINATOR | 1 | $0 |
| BEN BYRNE | WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT | 1 | $0 |
| LEXIE CALA | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH WILSON | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL HANKERSON | EX-OFFICIO MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CAT KAPUS | FUNDRAISING CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| BETHANY CREEDON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY APKARIAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| AMY VANDER VENNET | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| KAROLINE WADE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2777 YULUPA AVENUE 216, SANTA ROSA, CA 95405-8584
- In care of
- % ELLEN LATOURES TREAS
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ROB WALKER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (707) 637-3693
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF THE STUDENTS OF THE BENNETT VALLEY UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Program accomplishments
- BAND PROGRAM - 'STRAWBERRY'S BAND PROGRAMS ARE LED BY SCHOOL OF ROCK TEACHERS AND SARA WILLIAMS. THESE PROGRAMS TEACH STUDENTS TO READ MUSIC AND PLAY THEIR INSTRUMENT INDEPENDENTLY AND WITH FELLOW MUSICIANS IN CONCERT PERFORMANCES. NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY AND INSTRUMENTS ARE PROVIDED BY BVEF. BAND IS OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS 4TH-6TH GRADE. ADDITIONALLY, WE HAVE CONTRACTED WITH SANTA ROSA'S SCHOOL OF ROCK, WHICH TEACHES STUDENTS MORE MODERN STYLES OF MUSIC, ALSO FOCUSED ON ALL STUDENTS 4TH-6TH GRADES. THE TOTAL BAND COST ALSO INCLUDES FUNDS USED FOR THE MARCHING BAND UNIFORMS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS BAND ITEMS. THE COST CITED ABOVE ALSO INCLUDES $274.93 OF BAND/MUSIC SUPPLIES. THE SPLIT BETWEEN SCHOOL OF ROCK AND SARA WILLIAMS WAS $18984.00 AND $7,050.93, RESPECTIVELY.Expenses $38,130 · grants $15,000
- ART PROGRAM - THE ART PROGRAM IS LED BY A PROFESSIONAL ARTIST EMMA BURGESS AND COVERS BOTH YULUPA AND STRAWBERRY SCHOOLS. THIS PROGRAM TEACHES STUDENTS ABOUT VARYING TYPES OF ART, SUPPORTING CREATIVITY AND EXPRESSION.Expenses $21,767 · grants $8,849
- DANCE PROGRAM - EACH CLASSROOM RECEIVES 10 DANCE LESSONS WITH DANCE INSTRUCTOR TINA MALONE. STUDENTS LEARN TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH DANCE, ENJOY DANCE AS EXERCISE AND APPRECIATE THE ORIGINS OF THE DANCES THEY PERFORM.Expenses $20,773 · grants $8,445
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 68-0286878
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $343,873
- Income (IRS master file)
- $127,121
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $75,948 | $74,272 | $408,180 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 68-0286878.
- Is BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION 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 BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION 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 BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BENNETT VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $111,247, expenses of $94,232 and total assets of $425,195 at year end.
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