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Wayside Schools Foundation FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Austin, TX501(c)(3)EducationEIN 81-5208844Revenue $130K in FY2024

On file with the IRS6405 S Ih35, 78744-3401 · Austin, TXTax-exempt since Feb 2017Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Wayside Schools Foundation is to serve as a catalyst for generating and distributing external resources to support the programs of Wayside Schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2024 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $44K a year · 56% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
43 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 43.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $12K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$130K
+42% vs prior year
Spent
$86K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$318K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$130K
FY2024▲ +42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$70K
FY2021$45K
FY2022$47K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$130K
FY2025$89K
Expenses
$86K
FY2024▲ +161%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$12K
FY2021$22K
FY2022$18K
FY2023$33K
FY2024$86K
FY2025$38K
Net assets
$318K
FY2024▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$165K
FY2021$187K
FY2022$216K
FY2023$274K
FY2024$318K
FY2025$370K

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2017.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $86K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Russel Louis
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David Shelly
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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

Raises and gives money to help schools with their programs.

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1 program · $86K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The wayside schools foundation was created to recruit community stakeholders for the purpose of fundraising to provide additional financial support for wayside schools (the school) to meet the educational and charitable mission of the school.

$86Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2023$12K
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$31
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$12K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$130K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$149K
Money outPt IX
$86K
Ln 25
Programscol B$86K
Owns and owesPt X
$318K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$309K
Total assetsLn 16$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$149K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$116K
Total revenueLn 12$130K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$309K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$309K
Total assetsLn 16$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$318K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 62
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$274K$309K
Total assetsLn 16$274K$322K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$4K
Net assetsLn 32$274K$318K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$82K$82K
Total functional expensesLn 25$86K$86K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $89K$38K$52K$370K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $130K$86K$44K$318K 990 PDF
FY2023 $92K$33K$59K$274K 990 PDF
FY2022 $47K$18K$29K$216K 990 PDF
FY2021 $45K$22K$22K$187K 990 PDF
FY2020 $70K$12K$58K$165K 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
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Part I · Summary $129,928 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $104,847$148,641
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$13,049−$18,713
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $91,798$129,928
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $15,830$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,213$86,192
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $33,043$86,192
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $58,755$43,736
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $129,928 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$115,907
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$32,734
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$148,641
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$18,713−$18,713
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$18,713$129,928
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $86,192 across 2 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,623$4,623
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81,569$81,569
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $86,192 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$86,192
Part X · Balance sheet $321,788 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $274,258$308,722
X-4 Accounts receivable$13,066
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $274,258$321,788
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$3,795
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$3,795
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $274,258$317,993
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $274,258$317,993
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $274,258$321,788
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $317,993 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$129,928
XI-2 Total expenses$86,192
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$43,736
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$274,258
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$317,993

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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