Nonprofit · EIN 71-0970194
BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC
Also known as OK5 BROKEN ARROW CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · BROKEN ARROW, OK 74013
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $60,357 | $75,319 | -$14,962 | $68,918 | $1,778 | $67,140 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $111,290 | $108,847 | $2,443 | $88,343 | $4,035 | $84,308 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $168,259 | $161,426 | $6,833 | $87,064 | $5,199 | $81,865 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $40,566
- Membership dues
- $660
- Investment income
- $1,140
- Net income from fundraising events
- $17,949
- Other revenue
- $42
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,920
- Printing, publications and postage
- $298
- Other expenses
- $73,101
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $86,137
- Total assets, end of year
- $68,918
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,778
- Net assets, end of year
- $67,140
- Cash, savings and investments
- $54,351
- Gross receipts
- $60,357
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BENDER | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| CHRISTY BROWN | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| REBECCA OSBORN | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT | 6 | $0 |
| REIKO DANZI | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| HEATHER FLYNN | FINANCIAL SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA BENDER | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| CHRISTY BROWN | 1ST VICE PRS | 15 | $0 |
| REBECCA OSBORN | 2ND VICE PRS | 6 | $0 |
| REIKO DANZI | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| HEATHER FLYNN | FINANCIAL SE | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANET VIEL | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| CHRISTY BROWN | 1ST VICE PRS | 15 | $0 |
| REBECCA OSBORN | 2ND VICE PRS | 6 | $0 |
| REIKO DANZI | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| FRANCHESCA PORTER | FINANCIAL SE | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3548, BROKEN ARROW, OK 74013-3548
- In care of
- % LISA BENDER
- Signed the 990-EZ
- LISA BENDER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (918) 259-9479
- Website
- WWW.BABLUESTAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HIGH TOWER ACCOUNTING & TAX
Mission
PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNE
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL BY SENDING FREEDOM BOXES FULL OF MUCH NEEDED EVERYDAY ITEMS, SUCH AS SNACK FOOD, FOOT POWDER, BUG REPELLENT, BOOKS, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR.
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 71-0970194
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1878: BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $68,918
- Income (IRS master file)
- $60,357
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $60,357 | $75,319 | $68,918 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2024 | $111,290 | $108,847 | $88,343 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2023 | $168,259 | $161,426 | $87,064 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 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 71-0970194).
Questions about BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC is 71-0970194.
- Is BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Which annual return does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA 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 BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $60,357, expenses of $75,319 and total assets of $68,918 at year end.
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