philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself
Sign in

Bethlehem Education Association FY2020 filing

Not tax-deductible

Bethlehem, PA501(c)(5)Mutual / membership EIN 23-1727635Revenue $91K in FY2020

On file with the IRS701 W Broad St Ste 206, 18018-5229 · Bethlehem, PATax-exempt since May 1990

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more)

What claiming does How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

An Association of public Education teachers and other professional staff

501(c)(5) labor or agricultural organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$23K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(5)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $20K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$23K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
33 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $447K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 33.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$76K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
953
of 55 voting members
Looks good: 953 of 55 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$91K
Spent
$83K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$610K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$91K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$91K
FY2021$843K
FY2022$873K
FY2023$993K
FY2024$951K
FY2025$998K
Expenses
$83K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$83K
FY2021$848K
FY2022$862K
FY2023$979K
FY2024$913K
FY2025$946K
Net assets
$610K
FY2020
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$610K
FY2021$629K
FY2022$594K
FY2023$615K
FY2024$738K
FY2025$798K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

990 PDF Claim
You’re viewing the FY2020 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1990.

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

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $83K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $23K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Laura Keding
President
$3,995Pt VII · Sec A
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
Deborah Marek
Special Services VP
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
Gregory Woods
Elementary VP
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
Karen Wilmore
Middle School VP
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
Maryann Green
Membership Chair
$2,448Pt VII · Sec A
$1,632Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Laura Keding$3,125$2,699$2,669$2,448$2,448$3,995
Courtney Weikert$2,193$1,799$1,779$1,632$1,632$2,448
Gregory Woods$1,863$1,799$1,779$1,632$1,632$2,448
Maryann Green$1,963$1,799$1,779$1,632$1,632$2,448
Karen Wilmore$920$1,799$1,779$1,632$1,632$2,448
Deborah Marek—$1,799$1,779$1,632$1,632$2,448
Valerie Belejo—————$2,448
Gayle McLaughlin$2,209—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

See Bethlehem Education Association executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

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 public school teachers and staff through professional development and advocacy.

Questions for Bethlehem Education Association

Tap to ask. Bethlehem Education Association sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Bethlehem Education Association answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Scholarship award program

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

Download 990
from philanthropy.org
1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$91K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$83K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$83K
Owns and owesPt X
$610K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$230K
Total assetsLn 16$686K
LiabilitiesLn 26$76K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A11
Voting boardVI 1a55
IndependentVI 1b953
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$682
Total revenueLn 12$91K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$230K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$230K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$447K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Total assetsLn 16$686K
LiabilitiesLn 26$76K
Net assetsLn 32$610K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$233K$230K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$434K$447K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$676K$686K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K$76K
Net assetsLn 32$602K$610K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$24K$24K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$28K$28K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$164$164
InsuranceLn 23$924$924
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$83K$0$83K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $998K$946K$52K$798K 990 PDF
FY2024 $951K$913K$37K$738K 990 PDF
FY2023 $993K$979K$15K$615K 990 PDF
FY2022 $873K$862K$11K$594K 990 PDF
FY2021 $843K$848K−$5K$629K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $91K$83K$8K$610K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $90,553 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $88,523$71,196
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,867$14,910
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$4,447
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $105,390$90,553
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $5,300$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $24,771$27,004
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $68,025$56,038
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $98,096$83,042
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,294$7,511
Part VI · Governance 953 of 55 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body55
VI-1b Independent voting members953
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $90,553 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$71,196
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$71,196
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $15,592$15,592
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$682−$682
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,447$4,447
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $19,357 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$90,553
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $83,042 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $24,488$24,488
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,516$2,516
IX-11a Management feesManagement $27,837$27,837
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,500$2,500
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,687$1,687
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,848$2,848
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,674$2,674
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $8,500$8,500
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $164$164
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $924$924
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $8,904$8,904
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $83,042 · Fundraising $0$83,042
Part X · Balance sheet $685,609 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $232,724$229,534
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,122$9,122
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $450,682$473,375
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year −$16,838−$26,422
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $675,690$685,609
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $73,522$75,929
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $73,522$75,929
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $602,168$609,680
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $675,690$685,609
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $609,680 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$90,553
XI-2 Total expenses$83,042
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,511
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$602,168
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$609,680

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.