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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3942649

1852 FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, IN 47901

Financials

$225K$290K2023$60K$164K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of 1852 FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2025990$60,475$164,234-$103,759$1,093,582$42,538$1,051,044
April 30, 2024990$224,592$289,794-$65,202$1,157,028$2,225$1,154,803
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,912
Program service revenue
$27,998
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$21,565
Other revenue
$21,565

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$34,049
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$37,739
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,885
Occupancy
$22,217
Travel
$892
Depreciation
$63,067
Program services (functional)
$148,616

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,157,028
Total assets, end of year
$1,093,582
Total liabilities, end of year
$42,538
Net assets, end of year
$1,051,044
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,088,825
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,041,044
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,000
Gross receipts
$60,475
Employees
3
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
IN

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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joyce L SchilliPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Louise FowlerDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
Matthew JonkmanDirector
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joyce L SchilliPresident
Officer
10$0
Louise FowlerDirector
Officer
–$0
Lindsay LawrenceDirector
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
909 SOUTH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1425
In care of
% MATTHEW JONKMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Joyce L Schilli, 761 Spring Creek Drive, Crockett, TX 75835
Signed the 990
Joyce L Schilli, President
Phone
(765) 400-2002
Return prepared by
Deborah Porth Blackwell

Mission

The 1852 Foundations purpose is to preserve and operate the Historic Fowler House Mansion in Lafayette, Indiana allowing it to once again be enjoyed by the community as a special event venue.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The property is now available to rent for a variety of special events and the organization itself hosts other public events including tours, wine tastings, brunches, lectures, fundraisers, parties and theater events.
    Expenses $148,616 · revenue $49,563

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3942649
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
2015
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,093,582
Income (IRS master file)
$60,475

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2025$60,475$164,234$1,093,582XML
990April 2024$224,592$289,794$1,157,028XML
990April 2023$414,559$106,066$3,071,583IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 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 47-3942649).

Questions about 1852 FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of 1852 FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of 1852 FOUNDATION INC is 47-3942649.
Is 1852 FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to 1852 FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does 1852 FOUNDATION 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 1852 FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did 1852 FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
Who is the principal officer of 1852 FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names Joyce L Schilli.
Who are the officers and directors of 1852 FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does 1852 FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $60,475, expenses of $164,234 and total assets of $1,093,582 at year end.

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