Bastrop Education Foundation

Tax-deductible

Bastrop, TX501(c)(3)EducationEIN 05-0542633

To enhance the quality of education offered by the Bastrop Independent Education School District.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 150 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 4% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$243K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$268K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$201K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$243K
FY2025▼ -6%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$29K
FY2022$209K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$259K
FY2025$243K
Expenses
$268K
FY2025▲ +6%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$174K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$7K
FY2023$396K
FY2024$254K
FY2025$268K
Net assets
$201K
FY2025▼ -11%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$133K
FY2021$158K
FY2022$358K
FY2023$220K
FY2024$226K
FY2025$201K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2003.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $257K Management & general 4% · $10K Fundraising 0% · $100

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marketing Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Develop. Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Instruct. Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves educational quality for Bastrop Independent School District students.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $257K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Annual grants and prizes awarded to Bastrop Independent School District, which are used for innovative teaching programs and to offer students additional opportunities that would not be provided in the BISD curriculum. Student and Staff recognition program.

$257Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $1.0M · 2019–2024
Bastrop Independent School DiFY2024$257,334
Bastrop Independent School DiFY2023$238,290
Bastrop Independent School DiFY2022$384,423
Bastrop Independent School DiFY2019$166,146

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$243K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$152K
Other incomeLn 4–11$83K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$268K
Ln 25
Programscol B$257K
Managementcol C$10K
Fundraisingcol D$100
Owns and owesPt X
$201K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$200K
Total assetsLn 16$201K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$152K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$127K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$83K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$243K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$81K
SavingsLn 2$119K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$200K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$201K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$201K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6150
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$226K$200K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$226K$201K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$226K$201K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$257K$257K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$182$182
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$420$420
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K$100
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$268K$257K$10K$100

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $243K$268K−$25K$201K 990 PDF
FY2024 $259K$254K$6K$226K 990 PDF
FY2023 $259K$396K−$138K$220K 990 PDF
FY2022 $209K$7K$202K$358K 990 PDF
FY2021 $29K$158K 990 PDF
FY2020 $179K$174K$6K$133K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $242,827 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$127,250
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,043
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$152,293
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,283$7,283
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $83,251$83,251
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $90,534$242,827
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $267,869 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $257,334$257,334
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,280$2,280
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $4,937$4,937
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $182$182
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $420$420
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,616 · Fundraising $100$2,716
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $257,334 · Management $10,435 · Fundraising $100$267,869
Part X · Balance sheet $200,699 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,151$80,672
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $184,590$119,027
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$1,000
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $225,741$200,699
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $225,741$200,699
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $225,741$200,699
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $200,699 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$242,827
XI-2 Total expenses$267,869
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$25,042
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$225,741
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$200,699

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