Nonprofit · EIN 43-1245971
FAUST PARK FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $263,902 | $189,505 | $74,397 | $569,030 | $1,400 | $567,630 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $161,766 | $200,351 | -$38,585 | $494,937 | $1,704 | $493,233 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $136,171 | $145,932 | -$9,761 | $533,218 | $1,400 | $531,818 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,051
- Membership dues
- $2,359
- Program service revenue
- $205,115
- Investment income
- $4,271
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $46,465
- Other revenue
- $46,465
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $76,056
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $85,243
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,000
- Depreciation
- $15,461
- Program services (functional)
- $189,505
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $494,937
- Total assets, end of year
- $569,030
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,400
- Net assets, end of year
- $567,630
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $367,946
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $567,630
- Gross receipts
- $306,488
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 28
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORA AMATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINNY MCCOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARANN LEONARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HOFFMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL FLOTKEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JUDY SARDINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JESSE FRANCIS | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC JOHNSON | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GUINN HINMAN | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MOLLY BUTTERWORTH | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORA AMATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINNY MCCOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARANN LEONARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HOFFMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL FLOTKEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JUDY SARDINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JESSE FRANCIS | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC JOHNSON | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GUINN HINMAN | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MOLLY BUTTERWORTH | COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORA AMATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINNY MCCOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SARANN LEONARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HOFFMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL FLOTKEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JUDY SARDINA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TONYA O'CONNELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15055 FAUST PARK, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017-1854
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT HOFFMAN, 15055 FAUST PARK, CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT HOFFMAN, CO-CHAIR
- Phone
- (314) 615-8344
- Website
- WWW.STLOUISCAROUSEL.COM
- Return prepared by
- PURK & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
OPERATION OF ANTIQUE CAROUSEL FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY RESIDENTS. THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED TO RAISE FUNDS AND OTHER FORMS OF SUPPORT FOR THE CAROUSEL'S CONTINUAL MAINTENANCE AND RESTORATION.
Program accomplishments
- THE ST. LOUIS CAROUSEL OFFERS RIDES ON, RENTALS AROUND, AND EVENTS FOCUSED ON ITS HISTORIC CAROUSEL. THE CAROUSEL, BUILT IN 1927, FEATURES SIXTY-FOUR HAND-CARVED ANIMALS AND IS LOCATED IN A CLIMATE-CONTROLLED BUILDING WITHIN HISTORIC FAUST PARK.Expenses $189,505 · revenue $205,115
- MAD SCIENCE AND IMAGINE ARTS CAMPS CHALLENGE CHILDREN WITH HANDS-ON LEARNING IN FIELDS RANGING FROM PHYSICS TO CHEMISTRY TO ART. PROFESSIONALS GIVE CHILDREN THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS TO CREATE THEIR OWN PIECES OF ART, CONSTRUCTION, OR SCIENCE TO TAKE HOME WITH THEM.THE JACK-O-LANTERN TRAIL PROVIDES FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE AN HISTORIC VILLAGE AND ANTIQUE CAROUSEL AT NIGHT JUST BEFORE HALLOWEEN WHILE HIKING FOR TREATS WITH THEIR WAY LIT BY JACK-O-LANTERNS AND CANDLES. COSTUMES ARE NOT REQUIRED BUT ARE ENCOURAGED.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-1245971
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $569,030
- Income (IRS master file)
- $306,488
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $263,902 | $189,505 | $569,030 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $161,766 | $200,351 | $494,937 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $136,171 | $145,932 | $533,218 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $181,496 | $171,957 | $549,218 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 43-1245971).
Questions about FAUST PARK FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of FAUST PARK FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAUST PARK FOUNDATION is 43-1245971.
- Is FAUST PARK FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to FAUST PARK FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAUST PARK FOUNDATION 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 FAUST PARK FOUNDATION 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 FAUST PARK FOUNDATION 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 FAUST PARK FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT HOFFMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAUST PARK FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FAUST PARK FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $263,902, expenses of $189,505 and total assets of $569,030 at year end.
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