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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1727635

BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BETHLEHEM, PA 18018

Financials

$993K$979K2023$951K$913K2024$998K$946K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$998,115$945,869$52,246$798,187$0$798,187
December 31, 2024990$950,519$913,300$37,219$738,444$0$738,444
December 31, 2023990$993,451$978,530$14,921$690,449$75,930$614,519
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$968,112
Membership dues
$968,112
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,582
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,827
Other revenue
$1,421

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$850,544
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$16,199
Other salaries and wages
$26,963
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$45,409
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$19,196
Travel
$1,064

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$738,444
Total assets, end of year
$798,187
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$798,187
Publicly traded securities
$414,911
Net assets without donor restrictions
$798,187
Gross receipts
$998,115
Employees
1

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
LAURA KEDINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$3,125
GAYLE MCLAUGHLINSPECIAL SERV
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,209
COURTNEY WEIKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,193
VALARIE BELEJOELEMENTARY V
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,963
MARYANN GREENMEMBERSHIP C
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,963
GREGORY WOODSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,863
KEVIN BUSHRESIGNED
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,020
ANDREW UHLERHIGH SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
5$943
KAREN WILMORERESIGNED
Trustee or director, Officer
5$920
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA KEDINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$2,699
VALARIE BELEJOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
MARYANN GREENMEMBERSHIP C
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
DEBORAH MAREKSPECIAL SERV
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
COURTNEY WEIKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
GREGORY WOODSELEMENTARY V
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
KAREN WILMOREMIDDLE SCHOO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
KEVIN BUSHHIGH SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,799
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA KEDINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$2,669
VALARIE BELEJOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
MARYANN GREENMEMBERSHIP C
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
DEBORAH MAREKSPECIAL SERV
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
COURTNEY WEIKERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
GREGORY WOODSELEMENTARY V
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
KAREN WILMOREMIDDLE SCHOO
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779
KEVIN BUSHHIGH SCHOOL
Trustee or director, Officer
5$1,779

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
701 W BROAD ST STE 206, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5229
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAURA KEDING
Signed the 990
LAURA KEDING, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
BUCKNO LISICKY & COMPANY PC

Mission

AN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PROFESSIONALS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BEA ADVOCATES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND FOR STRONG, EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A QUALITY EDUCATION FOR EACH STUDENT IN THE TRADITIONAL SETTING AS WELL AS BLENDED & ON-LINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $945,869 · revenue $968,112

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
23-1727635
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$798,187
Income (IRS master file)
$998,115

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$998,115$945,869$798,187XML
990December 2024$950,519$913,300$738,444XML
990December 2023$993,451$978,530$690,449XML
990December 2022$872,693$861,881$666,290IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 23-1727635).

Questions about BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 23-1727635.
Is BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1990.
Are donations to BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAURA KEDING.
Who are the officers and directors of BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $3,125 (LAURA KEDING, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BETHLEHEM EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $998,115, expenses of $945,869 and total assets of $798,187 at year end.

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