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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2880402

SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301

Financials

$450K$703K2023$1.3M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,312,738$1,071,669$241,069$859,106$615$858,491
December 31, 2023990$449,808$702,640-$252,832$269,408$0$269,408
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,263,832
Investment income
$8,393
Net income from gaming
$31,291
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,222
Other revenue
$40,513

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$216,228
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,213
Occupancy
$18,145
Travel
$12,623
Depreciation
$3,124
Program services (functional)
$1,034,519
Management and general (functional)
$37,150

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$269,408
Total assets, end of year
$859,106
Total liabilities, end of year
$615
Net assets, end of year
$858,491
Land, buildings and equipment
$217,490
Gross receipts
$1,328,695
Employees
0
Volunteers
2,000
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MO

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON FOUSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$0
MARK HESSKAMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$0
BRIAN GOULDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
15$0
JOSEPH VITALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL FOUST SRPRESIDENT
Officer
15$0
COURTNEY HIGGINSSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
HEATHER KUHNVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JUSTIN FOUSTVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
15$0
TRICIA HESSKAMPTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL FOUSTPRESIDENT
Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
41 CONNIE DR, SAINT CHARLES, MO 63301-3109
In care of
% DANIEL J FOUST SR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL FOUST SR, 41 Connie, Saint Charles, MO 63301
Signed the 990
DANIEL FOUST SR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(314) 581-6871
Return prepared by
AXIUS TAX & CONSULTING LLC

Mission

SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST IS DEDICATED TO HOSTING AN AUTHENTIC STYLE FESTIVAL EACH YEAR TO SHOWCASE THE GERMAN HERITAGE IN THE SAINT LOUIS REGION AND MIDWEST THROUGH CULTURAL, CULINARY, HISTORICAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT DISPLAYS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL FESTIVAL TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE THE SAINT LOUIS REGION OF GERMAN HERITAGE. GRANTS ARE GIVEN OUT TO COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME TO STAFF VARIOUS FESTIVAL BOOTHS.
    Expenses $1,034,519 · grants $216,228 · revenue $1,312,738

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2880402
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$859,106
Income (IRS master file)
$1,328,695

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
October 2, 2018
Reinstated
Effective January 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,312,738$1,071,669$859,106XML
990December 2023$449,808$702,640$269,408XML

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 27-2880402).

Questions about SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST

What is the EIN of SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST is 27-2880402.
Is SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2023.
Are donations to SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST 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 SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIEL FOUST SR.
Who are the officers and directors of SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAINT CHARLES OKTOBERFEST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,312,738, expenses of $1,071,669 and total assets of $859,106 at year end.

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