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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2639625

S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO

Tax-exempt · LINCOLNTON, NC 28092

Financials

$120K$119K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990-EZ$119,866$119,101$765$24,225–$24,225
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$113,580
Membership dues
$331
Net income from fundraising events
$7,581
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,626

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$112,884
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$6,217
Program services (functional)
$126,844

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,460
Total assets, end of year
$24,225
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$24,225
Cash, savings and investments
$24,225
Gross receipts
$127,608

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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erica BatounisPresident25$0
Sherry ClonigerVice President25$0
Alyssa MartinezSecretary25$0
Morgan FoxTreasurer25$0
Brie SuggAssitant25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
350 KENNEDY DR, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092-3216
In care of
% CHARLES E REEP
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
350 Kennedy Drive, Lincolnton NC 28092
Signed the 990-EZ
Erica Batounis, President

Mission

To support the educational mission of the elementary school by providing financial and volunteer support for students teachers and school programs.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • The organization funded the purchase and installation of a new playground for the elementary school using a restricted corporate grant and additional fundraising proceeds. The PTO paid the playground vendor directly and ownership of the playground was transferred to the school. The new playground provides a safe and accessible recreational area that benefits all students and supports the organizations educational and charitable mission. All staff and students benefited from the donations including approximately 300 students.
    Expenses $112,884
  • The organization sponsored and supported school events and student enrichment activities throughout the year including open house activities and other school programs that enhanced the educational experience for students. These activities promoted student engagement strengthened school-community relationships and supported the schools educational mission.
    Expenses $5,610
  • The organization provided teacher appreciation activities and support for school staff by funding recognition events supplies and other initiatives that enhanced the educational environment. These efforts recognized the contributions of teachers and staff while supporting the organizations charitable purpose of strengthening the school community.
    Expenses $8,350

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-N on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2639625
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B94)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,225
Income (IRS master file)
$127,608

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2026$119,866$119,101$24,225XML
990-N for 2024June 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Hayley Reep
June 30, 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 82-2639625).

Questions about S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO

What is the EIN of S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO is 82-2639625.
Is S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO 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 S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does S RAY LOWDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $119,866, expenses of $119,101 and total assets of $24,225 at year end.

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