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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0659381

PETRI DISH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88007

Financials

$569K$02024$679K$32025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PETRI DISH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$678,568$3$678,565$1,127,813$0$1,127,813
December 31, 2024990-PF$568,527$0$568,527$529,027$0$529,027
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$638,653
Dividends
$39,910
Interest
$5

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$99,825
Excise tax on investment income
$555

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$529,027
Total assets, end of year
$1,127,813
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,127,813
Fair market value of assets
$1,127,813
Qualifying distributions
$99,825
Net investment income
$39,915

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
James W Spence
10020 San Marcos Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88007
President5$0
Kristi K Spence
10020 San Marcos Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Treasurer5$0
Cynthia R Thurm
7135 SW 164 Terrace, Beaverton, OR 97007
Secretary1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James W Spence
10020 San Marcos Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88007
President5$0
Kristi K Spence
10020 San Marcos Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Treasurer5$0
Cynthia R Thurm
7135 SW 164 Terrace, Beaverton, OR 97007
Secretary1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10020 SAN MARCOS CT, LAS CRUCES, NM 88007-8954
In care of
% JAMES W SPENCE
Signed the 990-PF
Kristi Spence, Treasurer
Phone
(575) 649-9751

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-0659381
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Category (NTEE)
Education (B12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,127,813
Income (IRS master file)
$1,843,031

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$678,568$3$1,127,813IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$568,527$0$529,027IRS

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 99-0659381).

Questions about PETRI DISH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PETRI DISH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PETRI DISH FOUNDATION is 99-0659381.
Is PETRI DISH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to PETRI DISH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does PETRI DISH FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PETRI DISH 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 PETRI DISH 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 PETRI DISH FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PETRI DISH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $678,568, expenses of $3 and total assets of $1,127,813 at year end.

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