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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1605718

RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BAR HARBOR, ME 04609

Financials

$324K$494K2023$535K$543K2024$544K$637K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$543,960$636,528-$92,568$1,183,688$0$1,183,688
December 31, 2024990-PF$535,425$542,939-$7,514$1,276,256$0$1,276,256
December 31, 2023990-PF$323,716$493,888-$170,172$1,271,165$0$1,271,165
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$400,000
Dividends
$20,946
Interest
$9,265
Net gain from sales of assets
$113,749

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$538,288
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,400
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$622,410
Excise tax on investment income
$1,842

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,276,256
Total assets, end of year
$1,183,688
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,183,688
Fair market value of assets
$1,184,174
Qualifying distributions
$622,410
Net investment income
$143,960

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARYANNE MATTSON
BAR HARBOR, BAR HARBOR, ME 04609
EXEC DIR20$34,800
GAYLE NOSAL
DENVER, DENVER, CO 80202
PRESIDENT15$20,400
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARYANNE MATTSON
BAR HARBOR, BAR HARBOR, ME 04609
EXEC DIR20$34,800
GAYLE NOSAL
DENVER, DENVER, CO 80202
PRESIDENT15$20,400
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARYANNE MATTSON
BAR HARBOR, BAR HARBOR, ME 04609
EXEC DIR20$34,800
GAYLE NOSAL
DENVER, DENVER, CO 80202
PRESIDENT15$20,400

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
34 ENCHANTED WAY, BAR HARBOR, ME 04609-7398
Signed the 990-PF
MARYANNE MATTSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(207) 801-8149
Return prepared by
Mother Bear Corporation

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1605718
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,183,688
Income (IRS master file)
$1,464,445

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$543,960$636,528$1,183,688XML
990-PFDecember 2024$535,425$542,939$1,276,256XML
990-PFDecember 2023$323,716$493,888$1,271,165XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 84-1605718).

Questions about RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION is 84-1605718.
Is RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION 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 RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $34,800 (MARYANNE MATTSON, EXEC DIR).
How much revenue does RED EMPRESS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $543,960, expenses of $636,528 and total assets of $1,183,688 at year end.

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