Devin Lomax Bolkcom Smith Scholarship Fund

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The Devin Smith Scholarship Foundation awards college scholarships to students from St Paul Central High School because it is a place that embraces diversity, fosters academic excellence, and ultimately cultivates creativity.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 32-0363445) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 15 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
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $55K a year · 39% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
94% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
119.7 mo
of spending, in cash
119.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $28K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$148K
16% of total assets
Liabilities are 16% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 20 voting members
20 of 20 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$128K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$92K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$767K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$128K
FY2025▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$92K
FY2021$123K
FY2022$234K
FY2023$138K
FY2024$136K
FY2025$128K
Expenses
$92K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$59K
FY2021$60K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$91K
FY2024$95K
FY2025$92K
Net assets
$767K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$471K
FY2021$534K
FY2022$643K
FY2023$690K
FY2024$731K
FY2025$767K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2012.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $87K Management & general 6% · $5K

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

16 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Awards college scholarships to diverse, academically excellent, and creative students from St. Paul Central High School.

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1 program · $87K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Through December 31, 2025 The Devin Smith Scholarship Foundation has offered 4 year scholarships to more than 34 St. Paul Central Students. Since 2013 the DSSF has awarded $369,000 in scholarships. For 2025 $48,000 for scholarships have been paid to 13 students.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 32-0363445) · Dispute this line
$87Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$28K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$128K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Money outPt IX
$92K
Ln 25
Programscol B$87K
Managementcol C$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$767K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$916K
Total assetsLn 16$916K
LiabilitiesLn 26$148K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a20
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$34K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Total revenueLn 12$128K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
SavingsLn 2$878K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$916K
Total assetsLn 16$916K
LiabilitiesLn 26$148K
Net assetsLn 32$767K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$798K$916K
Total assetsLn 16$798K$916K
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K$148K
Net assetsLn 32$731K$767K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$82K$81K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$92K$87K$5K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 24, 2026 $128K$92K$36K$767K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2025 $136K$95K$41K$731K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Sep 10, 2024 $138K$91K$47K$690K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 23, 2023 $234K$125K$109K$643K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $123K$60K$63K$534K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 1, 2021 $92K$59K$33K$471K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors C · Political and lobbying G · Fundraising M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $128,266 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $100,770$100,770
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30,510$27,496
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $131,280$128,266
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $94,911$91,778
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $94,911$91,778
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $36,369$36,488
Part VI · Governance 20 of 20 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body20
VI-1b Independent voting members20
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $128,266 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$66,702
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$34,068
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$34,068
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$100,770
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $27,496$27,496
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $27,496 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$128,266
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $91,778 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,910$1,910
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,031$2,031
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $80,868 · Management $1,303$82,171
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,666$5,666
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $86,534 · Management $5,244 · Fundraising $0$91,778
Part X · Balance sheet $915,635 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $21,976$37,998
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $776,343$877,637
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $798,319$915,635
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $67,461$148,289
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $67,461$148,289
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $730,858$767,346
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $730,858$767,346
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $798,319$915,635
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $767,346 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$128,266
XI-2 Total expenses$91,778
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$36,488
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$730,858
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$767,346

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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