Nonprofit · EIN 75-2678804
NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76177
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,236,590 | $1,184,748 | $51,842 | $2,299,821 | $71,267 | $2,228,554 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,184,360 | $1,005,337 | $179,023 | $2,187,173 | $11,577 | $2,175,596 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $906,357 | $817,363 | $88,994 | $2,163,219 | $166,646 | $1,996,573 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,125,390
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $89,628
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,752
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$78,386
- Other revenue
- $21,572
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $754,084
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $282,162
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $303,837
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,550
- Travel
- $908
- Depreciation
- $17,151
- Program services (functional)
- $968,728
- Management and general (functional)
- $156,107
- Fundraising (functional)
- $59,913
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,187,173
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,299,821
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $71,267
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,228,554
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $110,880
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,271,867
- Gross receipts
- $1,405,495
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Zapata | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeanna Ratnayake | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Hess | VP Development Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Dearing | VP Finance Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Garcia | VP Programs Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alba Garza | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lanette Artiles | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Beard | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tiffany Burns | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kayla Elkins | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kadee Coffman-Blair | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Judy Copp | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cody Earley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Eysermans | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Fisk | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Foust | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alexandra Davies-Lazarte | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rudy Martinez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chasidy Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Drea Reyes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Zapata | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeanna Ratnayake | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Hess | VP Development Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Dearing | VP Finance Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Garcia | VP Programs Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alba Garza | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lanette Artiles | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Beard | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tiffany Burns | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tamme Byers | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kadee Coffman-Blair | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Judy Copp | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cody Earley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Eysermans | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kimberly Fisk | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Foust | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Isham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jill Kolb | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rudy Martinez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chasidy Murphy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Nobles | Advisory Bd Chr Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Drea Reyes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patty Schiewe | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marcus Warren | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANETTE ARTILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BEARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMME BYERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC CHILDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KADEE COFFMAN-BLAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY COPP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF DEARING | VP FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CODY EARLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK FOUST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA GARCIA | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALBA GARZA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM HESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE ISHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL KOLB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUDY MARTINEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHASIDY MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL NOBLES | ADVISORY BOA Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANNA RATNAYAKE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DREA REYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS WARREN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY ZAPATA | VP DEVELOPME Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 77070, FORT WORTH, TX 76177-0070
- Signed the 990
- Mary Zapata, President
- Phone
- (817) 215-0174
- Website
- www.nisdtx.org/nef
- Return prepared by
- Daryl C Soward CPA
Mission
The Northwest ISD Education Foundation was created to support the educational programs for both the students and staff of the Northwest Independent School District. The Foundation provides funds for educational programs and activities that are not funded by the normal operating budget of the school district. The funds are used to facilitate student achievement and skill development, to recognize and encourage staff excellence, and to expand community involvement from individuals, businesses, and civic organizations.
Program accomplishments
- Funds to support district initiatives, the free resource store and library program, provide snack packs and literacy materials for summer learners, and fund immediate needs for teachers like school supplies, books and other educational resources in their classrooms.Expenses $575,674 · grants $448,120
- Scholarships and tuition awarded to graduating seniors for use at accredited universities in the fields of engineering, computer technology, the arts, or their choice as specified.Expenses $251,661 · grants $195,900
- Awards to teachers at Northwest ISD schools for innovative teaching ideas.Expenses $106,005 · grants $82,517
- Funds for various special projects, primarily to support the athletic department and culinary education during this fiscal reporting year.Expenses $35,388 · grants $27,547
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
- 75-2678804
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,299,821
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,405,495
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,236,590 | $1,184,748 | $2,299,821 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,184,360 | $1,005,337 | $2,187,173 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $906,357 | $817,363 | $2,163,219 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $451,846 | $617,289 | $2,032,293 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 75-2678804).
Questions about NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 75-2678804.
- Is NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHWEST ISD 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 NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NORTHWEST ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,236,590, expenses of $1,184,748 and total assets of $2,299,821 at year end.
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