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Foundation for Allen Schools

Tax-deductible

Allen, TX501(c)(3)EducationEIN 75-2750519Revenue $742K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 13, 75013-0043 · Allen, TXTax-exempt since Jul 1997Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide scholarships to graduating high school students in the Allen Independent School District. The Foundation also supports educational programs and educators in the District through Grant awards.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 400 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 $12K a year · 2% 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
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $46K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$41K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
Looks good: 23 of 23 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$742K
-0.5% vs prior year
Spent
$726K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$1.9M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$742K
FY2025▼ -0.5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$552K
FY2022$699K
FY2023$674K
FY2024$746K
FY2025$742K
Expenses
$726K
FY2025-0.4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$454K
FY2022$738K
FY2023$707K
FY2024$729K
FY2025$726K
Net assets
$1.9M
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.9M

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

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1997.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $523K Management & general 20% · $146K Fundraising 8% · $58K

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

24 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Laura Underwood
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Robin Bullock
Superintendent
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Babar Chaundhry
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Patti Frair
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tammie James
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Debbie Newcomer
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mindye Piepenburg
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Paige Perry
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

Gives scholarships to high school graduates and grants to educators in Allen ISD.

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3 programs · $523K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To provide educational scholarships to students and teachers within the Allen Independent School District.

$257Kprogram expense
02

To provide staff and campus support within the Allen Independent School District.

$166Kprogram expense
03

To provide grants to school campuses for specialized curriculum not funded by the school operating budget.

$99Kprogram 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
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$28K
Coserv Charitable FoundationFY2024$15K
Texas Instruments FoundationFY2024$2K
Jpmorgan Chase FoundationFY2024$500
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$46K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $455K · 2024–2024
Individual RecipientFY2024$247,863
Unitemized GrantFY2024$207,150

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$742K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$548K
Investment incomeLn 3$118K
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Money outPt IX
$726K
Ln 25
Programscol B$523K
Managementcol C$146K
Fundraisingcol D$58K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$208K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$548K
Investment incomeLn 3$118K
Other incomeLn 4–11$76K
Total revenueLn 12$742K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$208K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$208K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6400
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$60K$208K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.8M$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K$41K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$1.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$447K$447K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$136K$19K$88K$29K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$2K$3K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$5K$4K$230
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$57K$33K$12K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$63K$16K$37K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$726K$523K$146K$58K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $742K$726K$16K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $746K$729K$17K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $674K$707K−$33K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $699K$738K−$38K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $552K$454K$98K$2.0M 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 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $742,125 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $523,839$547,768
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $104,573$118,017
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $117,489$76,340
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $745,901$742,125
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $437,534$447,165
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $124,618$135,686
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $166,628$143,144
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $728,780$725,995
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,121$16,130
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $742,125 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$547,768
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$547,768
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $118,017$118,017
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $76,340$76,340
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $194,357$742,125
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $725,995 across 7 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $447,165$447,165
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,022 · Management $88,054 · Fundraising $28,610$135,686
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,450 · Management $2,545 · Fundraising $7,924$12,919
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,665 · Management $4,208 · Fundraising $230$9,103
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,828$1,828
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,323 · Management $11,971 · Fundraising $11,476$56,770
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $15,924 · Management $37,316 · Fundraising $9,284$62,524
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $522,549 · Management $145,922 · Fundraising $57,524$725,995
Part X · Balance sheet $1,969,128 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $59,980$208,205
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $41,986$28,918
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,754,125$1,732,005
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,856,091$1,969,128
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,880$41,416
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $19,880$41,416
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $551,392$501,208
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,284,819$1,426,504
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,836,211$1,927,712
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,856,091$1,969,128
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,927,712 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$742,125
XI-2 Total expenses$725,995
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,130
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,836,211
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$75,371
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,927,712

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

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