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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3732280

DAYSTAR U S

Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425

Financials

$1.4M$1.6M2022$1.2M$760K2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DAYSTAR U S by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,062,742$1,094,146-$31,404$3,097,988$307,419$2,790,569
June 30, 2024990$1,163,221$760,482$402,739$2,951,736$39,605$2,912,131
June 30, 2023990$1,395,887$1,599,055-$203,168$2,488,860$55,490$2,433,370
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$921,437
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$141,305
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$620,936
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$94,992
Other salaries and wages
$124,831
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$266,281
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,013
Accounting fees
$31,836
Occupancy
$20,876
Travel
$30,871
Depreciation
$1,953
Program services (functional)
$808,140
Management and general (functional)
$161,116
Fundraising (functional)
$124,890

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,951,736
Total assets, end of year
$3,097,988
Total liabilities, end of year
$307,419
Net assets, end of year
$2,790,569
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,285
Publicly traded securities
$1,374,544
Net assets without donor restrictions
$674,537
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,116,032
Gross receipts
$1,062,742
Employees
5
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
CA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ALAN COOKECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$75,075$19,917
WILLIAM BOULWARECHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE O'NEILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IAN WANGATREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR ELOISE-MARIE LOEFFLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR SHAMILLA AMULEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JAY BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DAVE BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK EUGSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEB HARLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GARRY MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JANET SOMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RON TSCHETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MR ALAN P COOKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$73,288$18,863
MR WILLIAM BOULWARECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MR STEVE O'NEILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MR IAN WANGATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR SHAMILLA AMULEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DAVID BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR JACK EUGSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBRA HARLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JAY BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR RANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR ELOISE-MARIE LOEFFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GARRY MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JANET SOMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR RON TSCHETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MR ALAN P COOKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$69,333$18,853
MR WILLIAM BOULWARECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MR STEVE O'NEILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MR IAN WANGATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR SHAMILLA AMULEGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DAVID BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PROF LABAN AYIRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR JACK EUGSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBRA HARLESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JAY BARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR RANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR ELOISE-MARIE LOEFFLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GARRY MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR GEORGE NJOROGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JANET SOMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MR RON TSCHETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8011 34TH AVENUE SOUTH, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425-1637
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alan Cooke, 8011 34th Avenue South, C50, Bloomington, MN 55425
Signed the 990
Alan Cooke, Executive Director
Phone
(952) 928-2550
Return prepared by
Freeman and Bonnema PLLC

Mission

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHRISTIAN SERVANT LEADERS TO TRANSFORM AFRICA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY - SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT: DAYSTAR U.S. RAISES FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND GUIDANCE TO ASSIST AND FACILITATE A PROCESS TO HELP QUALIFIED, BUT FINANCIALLY NEEDY STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE A COLLEGE EDUCATION AT DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY IN NAIROBI, KENYA.
    Expenses $620,936 · grants $620,936
  • DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY - MISSIONARY SUPPORT - TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO MISSIONARIES
    Expenses $11,214
  • DAYSTAR UNIVERSITY - LOAN PROGRAM AND OTHER: TO PROVIDE LOANS TO STUDENTS AND OTHER SUPPORT.
    Expenses $15,950
  • SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES TRAINING FOR THOSE ALREADY IN CAREER FIELDS AND FOR PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FACULTY RESOURCES.
    Expenses $160,040

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, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-3732280
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,097,988
Income (IRS master file)
$1,062,742

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,062,742$1,094,146$3,097,988XML
990June 2024$1,163,221$760,482$2,951,736XML
990June 2023$1,395,887$1,599,055$2,488,860XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 95-3732280).

Questions about DAYSTAR U S

What is the EIN of DAYSTAR U S?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DAYSTAR U S is 95-3732280.
Is DAYSTAR U S tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to DAYSTAR U S tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DAYSTAR U S 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 DAYSTAR U S due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DAYSTAR U S last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DAYSTAR U S?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Alan Cooke.
Who are the officers and directors of DAYSTAR U S?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,075 (ALAN COOKE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does DAYSTAR U S have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,062,742, expenses of $1,094,146 and total assets of $3,097,988 at year end.

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