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Nonprofit · EIN 99-5075124

BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · FISHERS, IN 46037

Financials

$156K$51K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$155,678$50,595$105,083$105,083$0$105,083
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$155,678
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
Legal fees
$1,061
Occupancy
$30,993
Travel
$2,367
Program services (functional)
$50,595

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$105,083
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$105,083
Gross receipts
$155,678
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
IN

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARISA PETERSDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
JENNIFER PROVENCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT WERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11243 WINDERMERE BLVD, FISHERS, IN 46037-8834
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARISA PETERS, C/O TURTLE BAY GROUP 9 EAST 37TH ST, 7TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10016
Signed the 990
MARISA PETERS, DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Phone
(646) 578-8120
Return prepared by
TURTLE BAY GROUP INC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE, ADVANCE, AND EXPAND AWARENESS OF COLORECTAL CANCER AND TO INCREASE TESTING AND SCREENING FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BE SEEN MUSICAL CELEBRATION & ALIVE AWARDS INCREASE AWARENESS OF COLORECTAL CANCER BY HONORING PATIENT SURVIVORS AND THEIR MEDICAL CARE TEAMS. THIS EVENT SPONSORED BY UCLA HEALTH USED ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES TO APPEAL TO YOUNG ADULTS AND DONORS AS THEY CELEBRATE ALONGSIDE ARTISTS AND OTHER MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS. THE BE SEEN ALIVE AWARDS WAS THE PUBLIC LAUNCH FOR THE BE SEEN FOUNDATION. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO EXPAND BY HONORING PATIENT SURVIVORS AND THEIR CARE TEAMS NATIONWIDE.
    Expenses $43,747 · revenue $28,418
  • THE BE SEEN TOUR AND PSA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN USES REAL STORIES FROM REAL PEOPLE TO BUILD CONNECTION, REDUCE STIGMA, AND EMPOWER YOUNG ADULTS TO TRUST THEIR GUT AND DEMAND SCREENING. TRADITIONAL MEDICAL MESSAGING OFTEN FAILS TO REACH YOUNG ADULTS - OR REACHES THEM TOO LATE. THE BE SEEN FOUNDATION BREAKS THOUGH STIGMA WITH BOLD, RESPONSIBLE CAMPAIGNS, MAKING PREVENTION VISIBLE, RELATABLE AND IMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE, ALL GATHERED THROUGHOUT THE NATIONWIDE BE SEE TOUR. THROUGH PATIENT NAVIGATION PARTNERSHIPS WITH BEELINE, SCREENINGS4SCREENINGS FILM-BASED ACTIVATIONS, AND EVENTS, THE BE SEEN FOUNDATION REMOVES FRICTION AND GUIDES PEOPLE FROM FIRST CONCERN TO COMPLETED SCREENINGS AND FOLLOW UP.
    Expenses $1,781
  • THE BE SEEN FOUNDATION INITIATED THE PARENT YOUR PARENT PROGRAM. THROUGH FAMILY HEALTH HISTORY MONTH, THIS PILOT PROGRAM INVOLVED 300 STUDENTS IN THE LOS ANGELES SCHOOL DISTRICTS AGED JUNIOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE TO LEARN ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HEALTH HISTORY CONVERSATIONS AT HOME, AND THEN PROMPTING THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS TO HAVE COLONSCOPIES. THE PROGRAM ACHEIVES THE GOAL TO NORMALIZE CONVERSATIONS AND EMPOWER CHILDREN TO ENCOURAGE PARENTS AND EXTENDED FAMILIES TO MAKE HEALTH PREVENTION A PRIORITY.
    Expenses $600
  • ESTABLISH SCREENINGS4SCREENINGS, SUR(THRIVE)RSHIP PROGRAMS, RECOVERY RETREATS, AND ONGOING SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS, SURVIVORS, AND CAREGIVERS NAVIGATING LIFE DURING AND BEYOND TREATMENT.
    Expenses $4,467 · revenue $127,260

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025Check at the IRS

File the 2025 990-EZ for BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC

Due January 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
99-5075124
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
2025
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$105,083
Income (IRS master file)
$155,678

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$155,678$50,595$105,083XML

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 99-5075124).

Questions about BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC is 99-5075124.
Is BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC 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 BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MARISA PETERS.
Who are the officers and directors of BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BE SEEN FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $155,678, expenses of $50,595 and total assets of $105,083 at year end.

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