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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2488778

CLIO FOUNDATION

Also known as CLIO

Tax-exempt · LEAWOOD, KS 66209

Financials

$78K$76K2023$68K$66K2024$80K$80K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLIO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$79,597$80,000-$403$25,868$0$25,868
December 31, 2024990-EZ$68,250$65,510$2,740$26,271$0$26,271
December 31, 2023990-EZ$77,823$75,740$2,083$23,531$0$23,531
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,597
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$80,000
Program services (functional)
$80,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$26,271
Total assets, end of year
$25,868
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$25,868
Cash, savings and investments
$25,868
Gross receipts
$79,597

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David TrowbridgePresident20$0
Joan BrowningBoard Member1$0
David PittengerBoard Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David TrowbridgePresident20$0
Joan BrowningBoard Member5$0
David PittengerBoard Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David TrowbridgePresident15$0
Joan BrowningBoard Member1$0
David PittengerBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2401 W 121ST ST, LEAWOOD, KS 66209-1186
In care of
% DAVID TROWBRIDGE
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
600 11th Ave W, Huntington WV 25701
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
David Trowbridge, 600 11th Ave W, Huntington WV 25701
Signed the 990-EZ
David Trowbridge, President
Phone
(913) 515-9136

Mission

The Clio Foundation supports efforts to connect the public to history and culture throughout the United States. We offer a free website and mobile application at www.theclio.com that allows organizations to create interpretive walking tours, virtual tours of museums, and other resources. For the second year of the pandemic, our services helped museums, archives, and the general public.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We added new user features in 2025, including user experience enhancements, thousands of articles, and enhancements to the location-aware notifications in the mobile application. We also added enhancements to the search features and user experience in the web and mobile app versions of Clio, along with hundreds of free educational resources
    Expenses $80,000 · grants $79,597

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2488778
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,868
Income (IRS master file)
$79,597

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$79,597$80,000$25,868IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$68,250$65,510$26,271XML
990-EZDecember 2023$77,823$75,740$23,531XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: David Trowbridge
December 31, 2018≤ $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 47-2488778).

Questions about CLIO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CLIO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLIO FOUNDATION is 47-2488778.
Is CLIO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CLIO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLIO 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 CLIO 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 CLIO FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CLIO FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2018 names David Trowbridge.
Who are the officers and directors of CLIO FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CLIO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $79,597, expenses of $80,000 and total assets of $25,868 at year end.

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