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Nonprofit · EIN 59-2997497

WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BROOKSVILLE, FL 34602

Financials

$1.3M$125K2022$310K$321K2023$330K$346K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$329,577$345,546-$15,969$1,721,823$10,397$1,711,426
December 31, 2023990$309,889$321,121-$11,232$1,718,486$7,292$1,711,194
December 31, 2022990$1,302,789$125,432$1,177,357$1,657,905$1,327$1,656,578
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,094
Membership dues
$9,156
Program service revenue
$213,151
Investment income
$36,795
Net gain from sales of assets
$29,658
Net income from sales of inventory
$34,319
Other revenue
$40,537

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$60,343
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$64,959
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,400
Accounting fees
$7,115
Occupancy
$87,947
Depreciation
$14,717
Program services (functional)
$279,611
Management and general (functional)
$64,009
Fundraising (functional)
$1,926

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,718,486
Total assets, end of year
$1,721,823
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,397
Net assets, end of year
$1,711,426
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,173,384
Publicly traded securities
$500,067
Gross unrelated business income
$34,319
Gross receipts
$356,044
Employees
2
Volunteers
111
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
FL

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
DOUG SPEARSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BARI LITSCHAUERVP
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KATHY WALLACESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MIKE JURGENSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
INGRID SCHAPERTREASURER (F
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BARBARA SHEEN TODDDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY ANN DINELLADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT JACKSONDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUG SPEARSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BARI LITSCHAUERVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHY WALLACESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE JURGENSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
INGRID SCHAPERTREASURER (F
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
BARBARA SHEEN TODDDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY ANN DINELLADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT JACKSONDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUG SPEARSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JEAN DINELLA-MCCORMICKVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DONNA GREEN TOWNSENDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
INGRID SCHAPERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY ANN DINELLADIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARBARA SHEEN TODDDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARI LITSCHAUERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
4$0
LYNN WODJENSKIFESTIVAL CHA
Trustee or director
5$0
TOM LORICHMEMBERSHIP C
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA RYALIS-CLEPHANEFOLKLORE CHA
Trustee or director
2$0
GAIL CARSONPUBLICITY CH
Trustee or director
2$0
LAUREN HEINTZDIRECTOR OF
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
85 MYERS RD, BROOKSVILLE, FL 34602-8295
In care of
% MARGARET LONGHILL
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
POBox 3435, Dunnellon FL 34430
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DOUG SPEARS
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Nikki Connors, 12088 Palmetto Court, Dunnellon FL 34432
Signed the 990
DOUG SPEARS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(407) 504-2231
Return prepared by
KELLY PARTNERSFRS ACCOUNTANTS

Mission

THE GOALS ARE: -TO PROMOTE, IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND ELSEWHERE, THE WORKS OF WILL MCLEAN AND THE WORKS OF OTHER FLORIDA ARTISTS. -TO PROVIE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND TRAINING -TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE WORKS OF FLORIDA'S ARTISTS PROVIDE FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS -TO PROMOTE INVOLVEMENT BY NONPROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITIES ALIKE, IN THE ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL FIELDS -TO PROVIDE LOANS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO STUDENTS, ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE PROMULGATION OF ARTISTIC PRODUCTIONS IN SPECIFIED AREAS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FLORIDA ARTISTS AND APPRECIATION OF THEIR WORK, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FLORIDA FOLK ARTS, EXTENDING SPONSORSHIPS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS HAVING A DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN THE ARTS.
    Expenses $75,543 · revenue $213,151
  • WMF FACILITIES, LLC IS A WHOLLY-OWNED ENTITY OF THE FOUNDATION THAT HOLDS TITLE TO AND OPERATES THE FLORIDA SAND MUSIC RANCH. THE RANCH SERVES THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION OF PROVIDING FACILITIES TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE ARTISTIC INVOLVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE BY RENTING THE PROPERTY FOR MUSIC FESTIVALS AND EVENTS. WMF FACILITIES, LLC OPERATES AND MANAGES THE PROPERTY, WHICH INCLUDES AN 80 ACRE CAMPGROUND, THREE PERMANENT STAGE / EVENT STRUCTURES, A FULLY FUNCTIONAL KITCHEN FACILITY, RESTROOM / SHOWER FACILITIES AND RELATED UTILITY AND MAINTENANCE STRUCTURES. THE PROPERTY WAS DONATED TO WMF FACILITIES, LLC ON NOVEMBER 1, 2022 BY SERTOMA YOUTH RANCH, INC (EIN 59-2603520), A 501C3 TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. FOR FEDERAL TAX PURPOSES, WMF FACILITIES, LLC IS CONSIDERED A DIREGARDED ENTITY OF THE FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $189,133
  • SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY FOR THE PROMULGATION OF ARTISTIC PRODUCTIONS IN SPECIFIC AREAS.
    Expenses $14,935

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
59-2997497
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,721,823
Income (IRS master file)
$356,044

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$329,577$345,546$1,721,823XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$309,889$321,121$1,718,486XML
990December 2022$1,302,789$125,432$1,657,905XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Nikki Connors
December 31, 2014≤ $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 59-2997497).

Questions about WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION is 59-2997497.
Is WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILL MCLEAN 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 WILL MCLEAN 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 WILL MCLEAN 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 WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DOUG SPEARS.
Who are the officers and directors of WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WILL MCLEAN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $329,577, expenses of $345,546 and total assets of $1,721,823 at year end.

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