Nonprofit · EIN 81-2009059
LOTUS REACH
Tax-exempt · VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $0 | $711 | -$711 | $3,144 | $0 | $3,144 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $2,500 | $2,464 | $36 | $3,855 | – | $3,854 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $18,139 | $17,553 | $586 | $3,818 | – | $3,818 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ | $18,477 | $15,856 | $2,621 | $0 | – | $2,621 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $200
- Other expenses
- $511
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,855
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,144
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,144
- Cash, savings and investments
- $3,144
- Gross receipts
- $0
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Lebio | President | 1 | $0 |
| Chelesea Crowe | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Kate Peuquet | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY LEBIO | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| CHELESEA CROWE | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| KATE PEUQUET | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY LEBIO | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| CHELESEA CROWE | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| KATE PEUQUET | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY LEBIO | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| CHELESEA CROWE | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| KATE PEUQUET | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1453 BYFIELD PKWY, VALPARAISO, IN 46385-9116
- In care of
- % TRACY LEBIO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 39 Zane Court, Valparaiso IN 46383
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Zeljka Rau President, 39 Zane Court, Valparaiso IN 46383
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Kate Pequet, Treasurer
- Return prepared by
- HRB TAX GROUP INC
Mission
Provide new clothing, shoes and other essentials for children in need.
Program accomplishments
- Distribute clothing, shoes and other necessities for children in need.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2009059
- 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-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,144
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $0 | $711 | $3,144 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $2,500 | $2,464 | $3,855 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $18,139 | $17,553 | $3,818 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $18,477 | $15,856 | $0 | XML |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Zeljka Rau President | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Zeljka Rau President | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 81-2009059).
Questions about LOTUS REACH
- What is the EIN of LOTUS REACH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOTUS REACH is 81-2009059.
- Is LOTUS REACH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to LOTUS REACH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOTUS REACH file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of LOTUS REACH 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 LOTUS REACH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOTUS REACH?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Zeljka Rau President.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOTUS REACH?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LOTUS REACH have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $711 and total assets of $3,144 at year end.
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