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Nonprofit · EIN 59-3769200

DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225

Financials

$28K$11K2023$32K$11K2024$29K$16K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$29,336$15,717$13,619$187,752–$187,752
December 31, 2024990-EZ$31,872$11,181$20,691$174,133–$174,133
December 31, 2023990-EZ$28,301$11,290$17,011$153,442–$153,442
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,250
Investment income
$136
Net income from fundraising events
$24,950

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$15,717

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$174,133
Total assets, end of year
$187,752
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$187,752
Cash, savings and investments
$187,752
Gross receipts
$66,109

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
MARY POTIENKODIRECTOR2$0
WAYNE I FREIDDIRECTOR1$0
ANTHONY J SIMONETTADIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY POTIENKODIRECTOR2$0
WAYNE I FREIDDIRECTOR1$0
ANTHONY J SIMONETTADIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY POTIENKODIRECTOR2$0
WAYNE I FREIDDIRECTOR1$0
ANTHONY J SIMONETTADIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1932, CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225-8932
In care of
% MARY S POTIENKO
Signed the 990-EZ
MARY POTIENKO, DIRECTOR
Phone
(716) 565-2000
Return prepared by
WITTLIN DRY & DRY LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC SCHOLORSHIPS TO IN NEED STUDENTS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • N/A

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
59-3769200
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$187,752
Income (IRS master file)
$66,109

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$29,336$15,717$187,752IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$31,872$11,181$174,133IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$28,301$11,290$153,442XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 59-3769200).

Questions about DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC is 59-3769200.
Is DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL 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 DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC 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 DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DETECTIVE WASYL POTIENKO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,336, expenses of $15,717 and total assets of $187,752 at year end.

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