Nonprofit · EIN 39-1886195
EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, IA 52556
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2026 | 990 | $295,573 | $181,069 | $114,504 | $3,406,472 | $0 | $3,406,472 |
| February 28, 2025 | 990 | $243,434 | $173,576 | $69,858 | $3,087,178 | $0 | $3,087,178 |
| February 29, 2024 | 990 | $122,133 | $149,358 | -$27,225 | $2,948,772 | $0 | $2,948,772 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $61,585
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $233,988
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $153,372
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $152,252
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,550
- Program services (functional)
- $152,508
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,561
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,087,178
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,406,472
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,406,472
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,374,808
- Gross receipts
- $624,557
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE CRANSTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MELANIE CARLSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ABBY LYNN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK BROZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MORAE METCALF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WARREN SCHAEFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE LATHROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI EASTBURN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF RING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LASANDRA SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 28, 2025: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORAE METCALF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JAMIE CRANSTON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MELANIE CARLSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK BROZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WARREN SCHAEFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM CONILOGUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE LATHROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE VAN PELT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI EASTBURN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ABBY LYNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATE VAN PELT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MORAE METCALF | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LINDSAY HASKINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ADAM CONILOGUE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ALEX KESSEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE LATHROP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WARRAN SCHAEFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE CRANSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELANIE CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK BROZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI EASTBURN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR STEPHANIE MISHLER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORGAN MILLER | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUCAS HELLING | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGHAN DOWD ROBBINS | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLEY SEELEY | EX-OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- ACT BUILDING 403 S 20TH STREET, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556-0000
- In care of
- % CRAIG R FOSS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JAMIE CRANSTON, ACT BUILDING 403 S 20TH STREET, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556
- Signed the 990
- FRANK BROZ, TREASURER
- Phone
- (641) 472-2655
- Return prepared by
- TDT CPAS AND ADVISORS PC
Mission
ENHANCE AND STRENGTHEN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, BASED ON TEACHER REQUEST, FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND SERVICES TO ENHANCE DAILY LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS.Expenses $73,661 · grants $73,405
- COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO THIRTEEN STUDENTS.Expenses $78,847 · grants $78,847
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 February, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | February 28, 2026 | July 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | February 28, 2025 | July 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | February 29, 2024 | July 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-1886195
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- February
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,406,472
- Income (IRS master file)
- $624,557
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | February 2026 | $295,573 | $181,069 | $3,406,472 | XML |
| 990 | February 2025 | $243,434 | $173,576 | $3,087,178 | XML |
| 990 | February 2024 | $122,133 | $149,358 | $2,948,772 | XML |
| 990 | February 2023 | $121,510 | $145,875 | $2,696,227 | IRS |
| 990 | February 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | February 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | February 2019 | – | – | – | 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 39-1886195).
Questions about EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
- What is the EIN of EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC is 39-1886195.
- Is EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS 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 EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names JAMIE CRANSTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $295,573, expenses of $181,069 and total assets of $3,406,472 at year end.
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