Nonprofit · EIN 71-0857828
VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · VAN BUREN, AR 72956
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $65,152 | $61,349 | $3,803 | $194,108 | $0 | $194,108 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $64,281 | $61,950 | $2,331 | $190,305 | $0 | $190,305 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $77,700 | $62,896 | $14,804 | $187,974 | $0 | $187,974 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $58,566
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,586
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $700
- Occupancy
- $4,500
- Program services (functional)
- $48,071
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,278
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $190,305
- Total assets, end of year
- $194,108
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $194,108
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $194,108
- Gross receipts
- $65,152
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN BELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DUSTIN BOOTH | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CAROLINE BREWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA CHITWOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BYRL CRISWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLEN DEFREES | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEAN ELLYNE DOUGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BOB FREEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACOB HOWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK HURST | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NATHAN HURST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR HAROLD JEFFCOAT | EXEC. ASST. Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KEN KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VICKI KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CAROLYN LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DANIEL LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DIANNA LYONS-WAGNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRAD MARTIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RUSTY MYERS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NEAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NEEDHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM PETTY | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBBIE SPOON | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOE STEWART | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRIAN SUMMERHILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LINDSEY TRANTHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| WENDELL WESTFALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLEY WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FRED O WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEBBIE JAMES THOMAS | EXE. DIRECTO Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN BELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DUSTIN BOOTH | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CAROLINE BREWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA CHITWOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BYRL CRISWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLEN DEFREES | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JEAN ELLYNE DOUGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BOB FREEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACOB HOWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK HURST | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NATHAN HURST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR HAROLD JEFFCOAT | EXEC. ASST. Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KEN KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| VICKI KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID KING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CAROLYN LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DANIEL LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DIANNA LYONS-WAGNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRAD MARTIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RUSTY MYERS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NEAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID NEEDHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JIM PETTY | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBBIE SPOON | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOE STEWART | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRIAN SUMMERHILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LINDSEY TRANTHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| WENDELL WESTFALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CHARLEY WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FRED O WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEBBIE JAMES THOMAS | EXE. DIRECTO Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN BELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DUSTIN BOOTH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLINE BREWER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA CHITWOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BYRL CRISWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN DEFREES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEAN ELLYNE DOUGAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB FREEMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACOB HOWELL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK HURST | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN HURST | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR HAROLD JEFFCOAT | EXEC. ASST. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JONES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI KILGORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID KING | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLYN LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL LOYD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANNA LYONS-WAGNER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD MARTIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSTY MYERS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID NEAL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID NEEDHAM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM PETTY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBBIE SPOON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE STEWART | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN SUMMERHILL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY TRANTHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDELL WESTFALL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLEY WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED O WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBBIE JAMES THOMAS | EXE. DIRECTO Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6803, VAN BUREN, AR 72956-0722
- In care of
- % T KENNETH JAMES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NATHAN HURST, 2001 POINTER TRAIL, VAN BUREN, AR 72956
- Signed the 990
- DEBBIE JAMES THOMAS, EXE. DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (479) 474-3454
- Website
- WWW.VBSD.US/EDFOUND
- Return prepared by
- HUBBS & WHITEHEAD CPA'S
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE VAN BUREN EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO GENERATE AND DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES TO THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ENRICH, MAINTAIN, AND EXPAND PROGRAMS NEEDED TO MEET THE DISTRICT'S STATED MISSION OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION WAS SET UP TO HELP FUND PROJECTS FOR THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT. THERE WAS NO MONEY AVAILABLE IN THE DISTRICT TO FUND THESE PROJECTS. THROUGH DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROMOTE SPECIAL PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOMS. THE FOUNDATION WILL ACHIEVE ITS MISSION BY DIRECTING RESOURCES TOWARD THESE GOALS. ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TO WORK TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, STAFF SUPPORT FOR INNOVATIVE EFFORTS, RECOGNIZE STAFF FOR EXEMPLARY TEACHING, BUILD COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AND INSPIRE PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ENRICHING EDUCATION.Expenses $48,071
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 71-0857828
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B122)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $194,108
- Income (IRS master file)
- $65,152
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $65,152 | $61,349 | $194,108 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $64,281 | $61,950 | $190,305 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $77,700 | $62,896 | $187,974 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $63,787 | $70,938 | $173,171 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 71-0857828).
Questions about VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 71-0857828.
- Is VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NATHAN HURST.
- Who are the officers and directors of VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 32 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $65,152, expenses of $61,349 and total assets of $194,108 at year end.
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