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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5211273

LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL

Tax-exempt · JASPER, IN 47546

Financials

$171K$55K2023$96K$59K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$96,367$58,991$37,376$252,137$80,503$171,634
December 31, 2023990-EZ$170,767$55,377$115,390$216,125$82,657$133,468
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$29,161
Program service revenue
$67,206

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,764
Occupancy
$8,710
Other expenses
$11,517
Program services (functional)
$58,991

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$216,125
Total assets, end of year
$252,137
Total liabilities, end of year
$80,503
Net assets, end of year
$171,634
Cash, savings and investments
$53,868
Land and buildings
$198,269
Gross receipts
$96,367

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REID SAKELTREASURER1$0
KAREN LEGRISPRESIDENT2$0
LORI WIGANDSECRETARY2$0
BRENT SEIBERTAT LARGE MEM0.25$0
TONIA MESSMERAT LARGE MEM0.25$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REID SAKELTREASURER1$0
KAREN LEGRISPRESIDENT2$0
LORI WIGANDSECRETARY2$0
BRENT SEIBERTAT LARGE MEM0.25$0
TONIA MESSMERAT LARGE MEM0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1930 E JASPER DUBOIS RD, JASPER, IN 47546-8695
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1930 E Jasper Dubois Road, Jasper IN 47546
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
REID SAKEL, PO Box 452, Jasper IN 47546
Signed the 990-EZ
REID SAKEL, TREASURER
Phone
(812) 630-1691
Return prepared by
PINNACLE CPA ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN AGED CHILDREN (IN NATURE) THROUGH THE USE OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR PRESCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN AGED CHILDREN (IN NATURE) THROUGH THE USE OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $54,328
  • TUITION & FEES
    Expenses $4,663

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
81-5211273
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$252,137
Income (IRS master file)
$96,367

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$96,367$58,991$252,137XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: REID SAKEL
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$170,767$55,377$216,125XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: LINDSEY GROTH
December 31, 2018≤ $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 81-5211273).

Questions about LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL

What is the EIN of LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL is 81-5211273.
Is LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL 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 LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL?
The 990-N for 2023 names REID SAKEL.
Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LITTLE SPRUCE NATURE SCHOOL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $96,367, expenses of $58,991 and total assets of $252,137 at year end.

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