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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5308117

THE SNOW FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CLAYTON, MO 63105

Financials

$477K$225K2023$608K$238K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SNOW FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$607,564$237,983$369,581$972,917-$54$972,971
December 31, 2023990$477,435$224,873$252,562$603,694$304$603,390
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$630,248
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$22,684
Other revenue
-$22,684

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,910
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,322
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,769
Travel
$15,275
Depreciation
$1,956
Program services (functional)
$206,701
Management and general (functional)
$22,766
Fundraising (functional)
$8,516

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$603,694
Total assets, end of year
$972,917
Total liabilities, end of year
-$54
Net assets, end of year
$972,971
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,401
Net assets without donor restrictions
$972,971
Gross receipts
$667,712
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2012
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
STEPHANIE S GEBELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
PATRICIA M GIBILISCOPATIENT ADVOCACY LIAISON
Trustee or director
18$24,000
SPENCER W OWENS ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT W HAGGERTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SARAH J GLADSTONE MDCHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JACK THOMAS SNOWDIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE S GEBELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$20,000
PATRICIA M GIBILISCODIRECTOR PATIENT ADVOCACY
Trustee or director
5$18,000
TOD STEPHENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT HAGGERTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAAD NASEERDIRECTOR MEDICAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JACK THOMAS SNOWDIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 50224, CLAYTON, MO 63105-5224
In care of
% STEPHANIE GEBEL
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
17703 Gardenview Place Court, Wildwood MO 63038
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEPHANIE GEBEL, PO BOX 50224, CLAYTON, MO 63105
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
David Bruns, 17703 Gardenview Place Court, Wildwood MO 63038
Signed the 990
STEPHANIE GEBEL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(636) 448-4134
Return prepared by
DONOVAN ROSEMAN & RENFRO LLC

Mission

THE SNOW FOUNDATION IS A COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR WOLFRAM SYNDROME PATIENTS, WORKING TOWARDS A CURE FOR WOLFRAM SYNDROME AND DEVELOPING NOVEL THERAPIES FOR DIABETES, VISION LOSS, HEARING LOSS AND NEURODEGENERATION.WOLFRAM SYNDROME SUPPORTS AND COORDINATES INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH EFFORTS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES VALUABLE INSIGHT, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT TO THE PATIENTS AND THEIRFAMILIES. THIS EMPOWERS THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CARE AND POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR FUTURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND COORDINATES INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH EFFORTS. THE FOUNDATION IS FOCUSED ON FUELING KNOWLEDGE, SPEEDING BETTER TREATMENTS AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT THERAPIES, AND DRIVING ENHANCEMENTS IN THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY FOR WOLFRAM SYNDROME PATIENTS.THE FOUNDATION ALSO ENCOURAGES THE ENTIRE WOLFRAM SYNDROME COMMUNITY TO COME TOGETHER AND SHARE COMMON LIFE EXPERIENCES, EDUCATION AND MUTUAL AID. BY PROVIDING THESE CRITICAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, THE FOUNDATION ENABLES WOLFRAM SYNDROME PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS TO POWERFULLY ADVOCATE FOR WHAT THEY NEED, WHEN AND HOW THEY NEED IT.
    Expenses $206,701 · grants $56,910

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
45-5308117
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$972,917
Income (IRS master file)
$667,712

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$607,564$237,983$972,917XML
990December 2023$477,435$224,873$603,694XML
990December 2022$297,516$282,674$351,722IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: David Bruns
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-5308117).

Questions about THE SNOW FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of THE SNOW FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SNOW FOUNDATION is 45-5308117.
Is THE SNOW FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to THE SNOW FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE SNOW 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 THE SNOW FOUNDATION 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 THE SNOW FOUNDATION 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 THE SNOW FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEPHANIE GEBEL.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SNOW FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (STEPHANIE S GEBEL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does THE SNOW FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $607,564, expenses of $237,983 and total assets of $972,917 at year end.

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