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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1297325

DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE

Tax-exempt · WESTMONT, IL 60559

Financials

$226K$213K2024$293K$278K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
February 28, 2026990$292,890$278,388$14,502$27,724$0$27,724
February 11, 2025990$225,934$212,712$13,222$15,965$2,743$13,222
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$292,890
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$196,184
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$12,000
Other salaries and wages
$36,494
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$57,320
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,500
Occupancy
$1,403
Travel
$4,574
Program services (functional)
$201,545
Management and general (functional)
$76,843

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,965
Total assets, end of year
$27,724
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$27,724
Net assets without donor restrictions
$27,724
Gross receipts
$292,890
Employees
2
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
IL

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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ryan FrenchCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,000
Jim BehlingCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Chris GallagherDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve SchaleDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Mark BaldwinDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended February 11, 2025: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ryan FrenchCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$9,000
Jim BehlingCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Chris GallagherDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve SchaleDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Mark BaldwinDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6S440 S RICHMOND AVE, WESTMONT, IL 60559-2541
In care of
% JIM BEHLING
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jim Behling, 6S440 S RICHMOND AVE, Westmont, IL 605592541
Signed the 990
Jim Behling, CFO
Phone
(312) 656-5810

Mission

Our mission is simple: break down barriers to the game of golf through resources support and partnerships that create lasting impact and inclusivity. By equipping under-resourced schools and communities with the tools they need were building confidence connection and lifelong opportunities.

990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Outfitting underserved high school golf teams with equipment clothing and accessories to compete on their respective teams. Served over 30 schools in 2024
    Expenses $201,545 · revenue $292,891

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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025February 28, 2026July 15, 2026990 on file
2024February 28, 2025July 15, 2025990 on file
2023February 29, 2024July 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-1297325
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
2024
Accounting year ends
February
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,724
Income (IRS master file)
$292,890

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990February 2026$292,890$278,388$27,724IRS
990February 2025$225,934$212,712$15,965IRS

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 99-1297325).

Questions about DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE

What is the EIN of DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE is 99-1297325.
Is DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE 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 DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
Who is the principal officer of DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names Jim Behling.
Who are the officers and directors of DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,000 (Ryan French, CEO).
How much revenue does DRIVE FORE THE FUTURE have?
On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $292,890, expenses of $278,388 and total assets of $27,724 at year end.

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