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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1881151

RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, MD 21046

Financials

$730K$647K2023$488K$515K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$487,812$514,887-$27,075$858,491$45,495$812,996
June 30, 2024990$730,312$647,309$83,003$902,480$87,710$814,770
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$139,097
Program service revenue
$190,433
Investment income
$25,410
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,936
Net income from gaming
$38,596
Net income from sales of inventory
$94,803
Other revenue
$132,872

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,000
Other salaries and wages
$215,353
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$255,464
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,575
Occupancy
$90,125
Travel
$4,226
Program services (functional)
$413,666
Management and general (functional)
$101,221

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$902,480
Total assets, end of year
$858,491
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,495
Net assets, end of year
$812,996
Publicly traded securities
$325,753
Net assets without donor restrictions
$492,991
Net assets with donor restrictions
$320,005
Gross receipts
$575,346
Employees
2
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
MD

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY BAERTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAE BEALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATALIE BELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DELLA COLLINSPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANGELA FRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GAIL HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAKEEMA JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID LUDWIGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATALIE MARTZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRETT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENEE STOUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAURETTE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY BAERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAE BEALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BRATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DELLA COLLINSCHAIR OF BOA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JON KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID LUDWIGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NATALIE MARTZVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROSARIO MOLINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM O'CONNORPAST CHAIRMA
Trustee or director
1$0
MIVIDA PARHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRETT SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAURETTE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER WESTWICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG WETZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6301 HILLSIDE CT, COLUMBIA, MD 21046-1048
In care of
% MARSHALL WESTON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARSHALL WESTON, 6301 HILLSIDE COURT, COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Signed the 990
MARSHALL WESTON, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(410) 290-6800
Return prepared by
GEGOREK & COMPANY PA

Mission

THE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO THE RESTAURANT AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH SEMINARS, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER AVAILABLE RESOURSES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RAMEF SERVES AS THE PREFERRED SOURCE OF EDUCATION TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND RESEARCH FOR THE MARYLAND HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM INDUSTRIES. RAMEF SPONSORS SEMINARS AND CLASSES WHERE EDUCATORS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS ARE INVITED TO SPEAK FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND MEMBERS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO THE RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES.
    Expenses $413,666 · grants $12,000
  • RAMEF SERVES AS THE PREFERRED SOURCE OF EDUCATION TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND RESEARCH FOR THE MARYLAND HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM INDUSTRIES. RAMEF SPONSORS SEMINARS AND CLASSES WHERE EDUCATORS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS ARE INVITED TO SPEAK FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND MEMBERS ON TOPICS RELEVANT TO THE RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1881151
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
1994
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$858,491
Income (IRS master file)
$575,346

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$487,812$514,887$858,491XML
990June 2024$730,312$647,309$902,480XML
990June 2023$650,080$550,707$806,489IRS
990June 2022$591,989$476,864$653,085IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 52-1881151).

Questions about RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is 52-1881151.
Is RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION 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 RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARSHALL WESTON.
Who are the officers and directors of RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION OF MARYLAND EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $487,812, expenses of $514,887 and total assets of $858,491 at year end.

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