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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2842878

PHELPS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAINT HELENA, CA 94574

Financials

$230K$435K2023$2M$4.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PHELPS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,962,608$4,426,123-$2,463,515$64,035$0$64,035
December 31, 2023990-PF$229,873$434,789-$204,916$3,731,481$171,243$3,560,238
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$88,125
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,874,483

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,412,669
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,412,669
Excise tax on investment income
$27,093

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,731,481
Total assets, end of year
$64,035
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$64,035
Fair market value of assets
$64,035
Qualifying distributions
$4,412,669
Net investment income
$1,962,608

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYDIA RAU
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
SECRETARY1$0
LESLIE ANN PHELPS
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
ALEXANDRA PHELPS
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
ELIZABETH NEUMAN
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
CLAIRE FINCH
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYDIA RAU
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
SECRETARY1$0
LESLIE ANN PHELPS
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
ALEXANDRA PHELPS
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
ELIZABETH NEUMAN
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0
CLAIRE FINCH
PO BOX 1031, ST HELENA, CA 94574
DIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1031, SAINT HELENA, CA 94574-0531
Signed the 990-PF
ELIZABETH NEUMAN, OFFICER
Phone
(520) 975-9019
Return prepared by
PWC US TAX LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2842878 or by the name PHELPS FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2842878
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
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,035
Income (IRS master file)
$4,875,396

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,962,608$4,426,123$64,035XML
990-PFDecember 2023$229,873$434,789$3,731,481XML
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 94-2842878).

Questions about PHELPS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PHELPS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PHELPS FOUNDATION is 94-2842878.
Is PHELPS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to PHELPS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does PHELPS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PHELPS FOUNDATION 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 PHELPS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of PHELPS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PHELPS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,962,608, expenses of $4,426,123 and total assets of $64,035 at year end.

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