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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1008973

BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43235

Financials

$128K$112K2022$181K$215K2023$180K$184K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$179,810$183,973-$4,163$254,210$81,383$172,827
August 31, 2024990-EZ$180,528$215,415-$34,887$262,540$85,550$176,990
August 31, 2023990-EZ$127,879$112,426$15,453$289,523$77,646$211,877
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,698
Membership dues
$53,710
Program service revenue
$52,930
Investment income
$6,111
Net income from sales of inventory
$11,770
Other revenue
$53,591

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$9,733
Other expenses
$174,240
Program services (functional)
$115,429

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$262,540
Total assets, end of year
$254,210
Total liabilities, end of year
$81,383
Net assets, end of year
$172,827
Cash, savings and investments
$236,982
Gross receipts
$196,660

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-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA STAFFORDPRESIDENT60$0
KAREN STILLWELL1ST VICE PRESIDENT40$0
KARLA KELLER2ND VICE PRESIDENT30$0
JACQUELINE RAMSOM3RD VICE PRESIDENT10$0
SONYA STOWERS4TH VICE PRESIDENT35$0
AMY HUTCHINSONRECORDING SECRETARY15$0
CARRIE BECKFINANCIAL SECRETARY40$0
STACY BRETHAUPTTREASURER25$0
STACY ANDERSNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT10$0
CARLA BRODACKINATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT10$0
ANNE PARKERNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT25$0
TRUDY WYSOCKIPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MI20$0
JEN PECARINAPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MN20$0
BARB COOKPRESIDENT, DEPT OF OH20$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA STAFFORDPRESIDENT50$0
KAREN STILLWELL1ST VICE PRESIDENT40$0
KARLA KELLER2ND VICE PRESIDENT30$0
JACQUELINE RAMSOM3RD VICE PRESIDENT10$0
BRENDA TERNULLO4TH VICE PRESIDENT20$0
AMY HUTCHINSONRECORDING SECRETARY15$0
SOYNA STOWERSFINANCIAL SECRETARY20$0
ALETHEA TENNILLTREASURER20$0
STACY ANDERSNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
CARLA BRODACKINATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
ANNE PARKERNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
TRUDY WYSOCKIPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MI20$0
JEN PECARINAPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MN20$0
DIANNA LYNN FELDMANPRESIDENT, DEPT OF OH20$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA STAFFORDPRESIDENT50$0
KAREN STILLWELL1ST VICE PRESIDENT40$0
KARLA KELLER2ND VICE PRESIDENT30$0
JACQUELINE RAMSOM3RD VICE PRESIDENT10$0
BRENDA TERNULLO4TH VICE PRESIDENT20$0
AMY HUTCHINSONRECORDING SECRETARY15$0
SONYA KAYFINANCIAL SECRETARY20$0
ALETHEA TENNILLTREASURER20$0
STACY ANDERSNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
CARLA BRODACKINATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
ANNE PARKERNATIONAL PAST PRESIDENT20$0
TRUDY WYSOCKIPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MI20$0
JEN PECARINAPRESIDENT, DEPT OF MN20$0
DIANNA LYNN FELDMANPRESIDENT, DEPT OF OH20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 POCONO RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43235-4627
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
po box48, east walpole MA 02032
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Christine Joyal, 28 Judd Ave, South Hadley MA 01075
Signed the 990-EZ
KAREN STILLWELL, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(573) 220-0807
Return prepared by
JOSEPH R CASTELLANO CPA PA

Mission

SUPPORT FOR THE US ARMED FORCES AND ITS VETERANS

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXPENSES OF PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE AND ORGANIZATIONALSUPPORT FOR OVER 200 LOCAL CHAPTERS AND 3 STATE DEPARTMENTSWHO PROVIDE SUPPORT OF THE US ARMED FORCES AND ITS VETERANS
    Expenses $115,429 · grants $4,500

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-N on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

Due January 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
34-1008973
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)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
1878 (175 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$254,210
Income (IRS master file)
$196,660

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: Christine Joyal
August 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2025$179,810$183,973$254,210XML
990-EZAugust 2024$180,528$215,415$262,540XML
990-EZAugust 2023$127,879$112,426$289,523XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Mary Wisniewski
August 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2022–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2021–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2020–––IRS
990-EZAugust 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Yvonne Darragh
August 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 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 34-1008973).

Questions about BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC is 34-1008973.
Is BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA 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 BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended August 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Christine Joyal.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $179,810, expenses of $183,973 and total assets of $254,210 at year end.

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