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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2984678

EDUCARE NOW

Also known as EDUCARE

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401

Financials

$133K$86K2023$206K$140K2024$246K$154K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EDUCARE NOW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$245,505$153,559$91,946$208,458$0$208,458
December 31, 2024990$206,450$140,305$66,145$116,512$0$116,512
December 31, 2023990-EZ$132,730$86,162$46,568$50,367–$50,367
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$245,505
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,212
Travel
$23,676
Program services (functional)
$103,598
Management and general (functional)
$49,961

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$116,512
Total assets, end of year
$208,458
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$208,458
Land, buildings and equipment
$140,234
Gross receipts
$245,505
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
MN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren LombardExecutive Director
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren LombardExecutive Director
Officer
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lauren LombardExecutive Director10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
210 N 2ND ST APT 208, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401-1458
In care of
% LAUREN LOMBARD
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
210 N 2ND ST UNIT 208, Minneapolis MN 55401
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Lauren Lombard, 210 N 2ND ST UNIT 208, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Lauren Lombard, 210 N 2ND ST UNIT 208, Minneapolis MN 55401
Signed the 990
Lauren Lombard, Executive Director
Phone
(240) 383-7348

Mission

Mission: Educre equips individuals with the education skills and support they need to thrive empowering them to lead break the cycle of poverty and drive lasting change in their communities. Vision: Our vision is a world where every individual has the opportunity to thrive grow and live with dignity fostering sustainable progress and opportunity for all. Purpose: Transformation begins with relationship so we foster resilience through belonging empowering individuals to grow thrive and lead lasting change. We envision a world where Every child has access to education. Families dont have to choose between food and school. Communities have access to clean water sustainable food sources and economic opportunities. Hope replaces desperation and dignity replaces struggle. In 2025 we supported the sustainability and growth of an orphanage in Uganda & a robotics program in Haiti.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We continued to support the sustainability and growth of an orphanage in Uganda benefiting ~25 children
    Expenses $78,460
  • We continued to support the Haiti robotics team in preparation for the first global challenge in Panama and funded the trip and accommodations.
    Expenses $16,806
  • We supported a sewing program for young women and single mothers in Tanzania.
    Expenses $8,332

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-2984678
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$116,512
Income (IRS master file)
$206,450

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$245,505$153,559$208,458XML
990December 2024$206,450$140,305$116,512IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$132,730$86,162$50,367XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Lauren Lombard
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: LAUREN LOMBARD
December 31, 2021≤ $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 85-2984678).

Questions about EDUCARE NOW

What is the EIN of EDUCARE NOW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCARE NOW is 85-2984678.
Is EDUCARE NOW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to EDUCARE NOW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EDUCARE NOW 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 EDUCARE NOW 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 EDUCARE NOW 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 EDUCARE NOW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lauren Lombard.
Who are the officers and directors of EDUCARE NOW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EDUCARE NOW have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $245,505, expenses of $153,559 and total assets of $208,458 at year end.

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