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Plain Local Schools Foundation FY2022 filing

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Canton, OH501(c)(3)EducationEIN 20-0487822Revenue $115K in FY2022

On file with the IRSplainfoundation.com1801 Schneider St Ne, 44721-3349 · Canton, OHTax-exempt since Aug 2004Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide support for programs for students and teachers of Plain Local school district.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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 $19K a year · 12% 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
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $36K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$294
0.04% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$115K
+148% vs prior year
Spent
$51K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$693K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$115K
FY2022▲ +148%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$47K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$189K
FY2024$198K
FY2025$212K
Expenses
$51K
FY2022▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$58K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$146K
FY2024$153K
FY2025$260K
Net assets
$693K
FY2022▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$674K
FY2022$693K
FY2023$797K
FY2024$921K
FY2025$939K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2004.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $32K Management & general 37% · $19K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Emily Palmer
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Suzi Lantz
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kim Perduk
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anna Bodner’s $27K as Executive Dir. is at the 20th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1613 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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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

Supports programs for students and teachers in Plain Local Schools.

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3 programs · $32K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Administrative servcies for community center for the arts.

$16Kprogram expense
02

Scholarships to students and faculty for academic achievement.

$11Kprogram expense
03

Hall of Distinction

Recognition program.

$5Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
Stark Community Foundation INCFY2024$36K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$36K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $315K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$157,412
Unitemized GrantFY2023$70,699
Unitemized GrantFY2022$61,976
Unitemized GrantFY2021$10,950
Unitemized GrantFY2020$14,050

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$115K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$74K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$51K
Ln 25
Programscol B$32K
Managementcol C$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$693K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$30K
Total assetsLn 16$693K
LiabilitiesLn 26$294
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$74K
Government grantsLn 1e$12K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Total revenueLn 12$115K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$30K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$663K
Total assetsLn 16$693K
LiabilitiesLn 26$294
Net assetsLn 32$693K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K$30K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$671K$663K
Total assetsLn 16$687K$693K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$294
Net assetsLn 32$674K$693K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$11K$11K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$200$200
Advertising and promotionLn 12$336$336
Office expensesLn 13$154$154
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$21K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$389$389
Total functional expensesLn 25$51K$32K$19K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $212K$260K−$48K$939K 990 PDF
FY2024 $198K$153K$45K$921K 990 PDF
FY2023 $189K$146K$43K$797K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $115K$51K$64K$693K 990 PDF
FY2021 $47K$58K−$11K$674K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $115,287 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $35,090$73,934
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,920$35,075
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,537$6,278
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $46,547$115,287
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $14,050$10,950
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $24,439$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,113$40,195
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $57,602$51,145
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$11,055$64,142
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $115,287 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,414
VIII-1e Government grants$12,100
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$60,420
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$73,934
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $35,075$35,075
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,278$6,278
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $35,075 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $6,278$115,287
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $51,145 across 8 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $10,950$10,950
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,517$6,517
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,166$5,166
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $200$200
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $336$336
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $154$154
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,023 · Management $6,410$27,433
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $389$389
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $31,973 · Management $19,172 · Fundraising $0$51,145
Part X · Balance sheet $692,948 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,611$30,280
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $670,970$662,668
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $686,581$692,948
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$294
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $12,100$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,100$294
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,611$29,986
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $658,870$662,668
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $674,481$692,654
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $686,581$692,948
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $692,654 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$115,287
XI-2 Total expenses$51,145
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$64,142
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$674,481
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$45,969
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$692,654

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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