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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3565109

IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC

Also known as OPPENHEIMER ARTHUR F MBR

Tax-exempt · BOISE, ID 83702

Financials

$1.7M$1.3M2023$2M$2.4M2024$1.8M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,839,544$1,817,777$21,767$319,784$8,248$311,536
December 31, 2024990$2,019,847$2,421,428-$401,581$296,028$6,259$289,769
December 31, 2023990$1,683,498$1,349,575$333,923$719,024$27,674$691,350
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,836,545
Membership dues
$441,346
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,999
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$252,399
Other salaries and wages
$730,209
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,170,186
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$38,880
Occupancy
$31,473
Travel
$33,467
Program services (functional)
$1,794,293
Management and general (functional)
$23,484

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$296,028
Total assets, end of year
$319,784
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,248
Net assets, end of year
$311,536
Gross receipts
$1,839,544
Employees
17
Volunteers
560
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
ID

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAULA D KELLERERPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$132,799
ANDY SCOGGINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT LIEBICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD RYANTREASURER-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES ALDERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHIRLEY ALLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN REVIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLINT CHILDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT DEBOERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED DAHLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN DE LUCADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE ERKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY HUNSICKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY KAWAHARA-RHOADSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
17 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY LENTYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON MEYERHOEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG OPPENHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR F OPPENHEIMERFOUNDING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRIS ORMSETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PARK PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CALLY ROACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUKE RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA WORRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CL BUTCH OTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA KOEFODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAULA D KELLERERPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
40$115,889
ANDY SCOGGINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT LIEBICHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRAD RYANTREASURER-SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES ALDERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHIRLEY ALLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ODETTE BOLANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT DEBOERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ED DAHLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN DE LUCADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DODDS HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY HUNSICKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY KAWAHARA-RHOADSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY LENTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON MEYERHOEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG OPPENHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARTHUR F OPPENHEIMERFOUNDING CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRIS ORMSETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PARK PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CALLY ROACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUKE RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA WORRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CL BUTCH OTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RODNEY GRAMERPRESIDENT AN
Officer
40$133,000$4,877
JAMES ALDERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHIRLEY ALLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ODETTE BOLANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED DAHLBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT DEBOERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DODDS HAYDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETSY HUNSICKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY KAWAHARA-RHOADSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KURT LIEBICHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEAN DE LUCADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLY LENTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDY MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON MEYERHOEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE MOONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CRAIG OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARTHUR F OPPENHEIMERFOUNDING CHA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG OPPENHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRIS ORMSETHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CL BUTCH OTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARK PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD RYANTREASURER-SE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CALLY ROACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS ROTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUKE RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY SCOGGINCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA WORRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
877 W MAIN ST, BOISE, ID 83702-5883
In care of
% PAULA KELLERER
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
PO BOX 190163, BOISE ID 83719
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PAULA KELLERER, 877 W MAIN ST, BOISE, ID 83702
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
BRAD RYAN, PO Box 7807, Boise ID 837071807
Signed the 990
PAULA KELLERER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(208) 286-1872
Return prepared by
SORREN INC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN MISSION IS TO HAVE 60% OF IDAHO'S 25-34 YEAR OLDS HAVE SOME KIND OF POST-SECONDARY DEGREE OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION. IBE WORKS TO PROMOTE A STATE EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT WILL PROVIDE ITS STUDENTS WITH A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION THAT ENSURES THE WELL-EDUCATED WORKFORCE OUR BUSINESSES AND ECONOMY REQUIRE, WILL ANTICIPATE AND SERVE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE ECONOMY AND UTILIZES PROCESSES THAT ARE EFFICIENT, ACCOUNTABLE, RESPONSIVE, INNOVATIVE AND HIGH PERFORMING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON ITS PRIMARY GOAL THAT "60% OF IDAHO'S 25-34 YEAR OLDS WILL HAVE SOME KIND OF POST-SECONDARY DEGREE OR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION BY THE YEAR 2025." IBE WORKS TO PROMOTE A STATE EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT WILL PROVIDE ITS STUDENTS WITH A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION THAT ENSURES THE WELL-EDUCATED WORKFORCE OUR BUSINESSES AND ECONOMY REQUIRE, WILL ANTICIPATE AND SERVE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE ECONOMY AND UTILIZES PROCESSES THAT ARE EFFICIENT, ACCOUNTABLE, RESPONSIVE, INNOVATIVE AND HIGH-PERFORMING.
    Expenses $448,198 · revenue $422,589
  • IDAHO ECOSY-STEM. THE ECOSYSTEM IS A NETWORK OF COLLABORATORS COMMITTED TO LEVERAGING SHARED RESOURCES THAT EFFECTIVELY RAISE AWARENESS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) OPPORTUNITIES AND CONNECT ALL IDAHOANS TO STEM PATHWAYS IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THIS PROGRAM IS FUNDED FROM THE IDAHO STEM ACTION CENTER.
    Expenses $774,449 · revenue $771,940
  • YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. THROUGH A JOINT EFFORT WITH THE IDAHO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, AND IDAHO CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, IBE IS SCALING UP IDAHOS YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM WITH A GOAL OF PLACING 400 APPRENTICE POSITIONS. IBE YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP CONNECTS 16-24 YEAR-OLDS TO JOBS, TRAINING, AND CAREERS IN IDAHO. BUILDING WORKFORCE-READY LABOR REQUIRES A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT AMONG GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, AND EDUCATION. IBE YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROVIDES EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND ACCESS TO POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATIONS AND IT HELPS US REACH IDAHOS GOAL OF HAVING 60% OF OUR 25 TO 34 YEAR-OLD WORKERS HOLD A POSTSECONDARY CREDENTIAL.
    Expenses $571,646 · revenue $592,655

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3565109
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$319,784
Income (IRS master file)
$1,839,544

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,839,544$1,817,777$319,784XML
990December 2024$2,019,847$2,421,428$296,028IRS
990December 2023$1,683,498$1,349,575$719,024XML
990December 2022$1,087,133$1,200,448$371,404IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: BRAD RYAN
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3565109).

Questions about IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC is 20-3565109.
Is IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PAULA KELLERER.
Who are the officers and directors of IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 32 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,799 (PAULA D KELLERER, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does IDAHO BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,839,544, expenses of $1,817,777 and total assets of $319,784 at year end.

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