Nonprofit · EIN 81-1239559
TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC
Tax-exempt · MASON, OH 45040
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $222,934 | $243,590 | -$20,656 | $226,817 | $3,469 | $223,348 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $276,093 | $224,939 | $51,154 | $248,063 | $4,059 | $244,004 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $265,689 | $225,201 | $40,488 | $196,759 | $3,909 | $192,850 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $192,410
- Program service revenue
- $37,049
- Investment income
- $5,290
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,701
- Other revenue
- -$11,815
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,728
- Other salaries and wages
- $71,217
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $176,413
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $9
- Program services (functional)
- $209,492
- Management and general (functional)
- $34,098
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $248,063
- Total assets, end of year
- $226,817
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,469
- Net assets, end of year
- $223,348
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $223,348
- Gross receipts
- $235,635
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER POWERS | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $57,840 |
| GAIL CICAKE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $16,888 |
| BRIAN HUBERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALLEN SELLARS | TREASURER/SE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SHAWN WELLER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ERIN ZINK | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Powers | Executive Director Trustee or director | 40 | $56,860 |
| Shawn Weller | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Allen Sellars | Treasurer / Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Erin Zink | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Powers | Executive Director Trustee or director, Key employee | 40 | $55,475 |
| Shawn Weller | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Darren Mitchell | Treasurer / Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| James Lenhoff | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8118 CORPORATE WAY STE 103, MASON, OH 45040-9560
- In care of
- % JENNIFER POWERS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 438 Park Avenue, Loveland OH 45140
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JENNIFER POWERS, 8118 CORPORATE WAY SUITE 103, MASON, OH 45040
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Lisa Marker-Robbins, 3518 Arbor Hill Lane, Maineville OH 45039
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER POWERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (513) 884-6474
- Return prepared by
- BRYTEBRIDGE CONSULTING LLC
Mission
TO PROVIDE GROUP EXPERIENCES THAT EQUIP FAMILIES WITH RESEARCH-BASED PARENTING TOOLS, ALONG WITH FAMILY RETREATS, REUNION GATHERINGS, AND AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR PARTICIPANTS.
Program accomplishments
- TRIED & TRUE IS GROUNDED IN TWO RESEARCH BASED MODELS; COMMON SENSE PARENTING AND TRUST-BASED RELATIONAL INTERVENTION; WHICH PROVIDE CONSISTENT STRUCTURE AND PRODUCE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES. STUDIES SHOW IMPROVEMENTS IN CHILD SELF-REGULATION, SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, FAMILY ATTACHMENT, AND PARENT-CHILD PROBLEM-SOLVING. FAMILIES WHO COMPLETE THE PROGRAM ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN RETREATS, REUNION GATHERINGS, AND AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE.Expenses $209,492 · revenue $37,049
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
- 81-1239559
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B94)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $226,817
- Income (IRS master file)
- $235,635
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $222,934 | $243,590 | $226,817 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $276,093 | $224,939 | $248,063 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $265,689 | $225,201 | $196,759 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $248,074 | $196,208 | $155,741 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Lisa Marker-Robbins | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 81-1239559).
Questions about TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC
- What is the EIN of TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC is 81-1239559.
- Is TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRIED & TRUE PARENTING 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 TRIED & TRUE PARENTING 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 TRIED & TRUE PARENTING 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 TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JENNIFER POWERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,840 (JENNIFER POWERS, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does TRIED & TRUE PARENTING INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $222,934, expenses of $243,590 and total assets of $226,817 at year end.
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