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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2690488

CARDWELL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EL PASO, TX 79901

Financials

$1.3M$841K2023$2.3M$938K2024$1.9M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARDWELL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,859,386$1,472,607$386,779$25,941,294$2,298,626$23,642,668
December 31, 2024990$2,322,290$938,351$1,383,939$23,820,756$2,209,889$21,610,867
December 31, 2023990$1,293,230$841,253$451,977$22,155,170$2,321,357$19,833,813
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,859,386
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,187,772
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,295,737
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,700
Program services (functional)
$1,295,737
Management and general (functional)
$176,870

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,820,756
Total assets, end of year
$25,941,294
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,298,626
Net assets, end of year
$23,642,668
Publicly traded securities
$25,332,198
Net assets without donor restrictions
$23,642,668
Gross receipts
$8,526,966
Employees
0
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
TX

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RICHARD ERIC PEARSON3rd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$361,695$104,643
KATHRIN BERGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$172,298$69,001
TINA CARDWELL HATCHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CINDY CARDWELL ANDREWS1st Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JAMES A CARDWELL JR2nd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALTON SETLIFFSEC / TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ASHLEY WHITTLEDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LEIGH BLOSSDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RICHARD ERIC PEARSON3rd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$347,175$101,360
KATHRIN BERGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$165,495$66,867
TINA CARDWELL HATCHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CINDY CARDWELL ANDREWS1st Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JAMES A CARDWELL JR2nd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALTON SETLIFFSEC / TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BETHANY PEABODYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LEIGH BLOSSDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIC PEARSON3rd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$328,687$97,343
KATHRIN BERGDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$156,990$62,539
TINA CARDWELL HATCHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
CINDY CARDWELL ANDREWS1st Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JAMES A CARDWELL JR2nd Vice Pres.
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALTON SETLIFFSEC / TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BETHANY PEABODYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0
LEIGH BLOSSDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
333 N OREGON 2ND FLOOR, EL PASO, TX 79901-1317
In care of
% EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TINA CARDWELL HATCH, 333 N OREGON 2ND FLOOR, EL PASO, TX 79901
Signed the 990
ERIC PEARSON, 3RD VICE PRES
Phone
(915) 533-4020
Return prepared by
GIBSON RUDDOCK PATTERSON LLC

Mission

THE CARDWELL FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSES ARE: (1) TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF THE EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, (2) TO RECEIVE AND DISTRIBUTE PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY GIFT, GRANT, PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE FOR EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND (3) TO MAKE GRANTS TO THE EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OR TO THAT CLASS OF PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS FOR WHOSE BENEFIT EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION EXISTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTED VARIOUS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH DIRECT GRANT SUPPORT TO THE EL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $1,295,737 · grants $1,295,737

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2690488
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,941,294
Income (IRS master file)
$8,526,966

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,859,386$1,472,607$25,941,294IRS
990December 2024$2,322,290$938,351$23,820,756XML
990December 2023$1,293,230$841,253$22,155,170XML
990December 2022$1,253,367$3,253,414$19,559,398IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 74-2690488).

Questions about CARDWELL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CARDWELL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARDWELL FOUNDATION is 74-2690488.
Is CARDWELL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to CARDWELL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does CARDWELL 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 CARDWELL FOUNDATION 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 CARDWELL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CARDWELL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TINA CARDWELL HATCH.
Who are the officers and directors of CARDWELL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARDWELL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,859,386, expenses of $1,472,607 and total assets of $25,941,294 at year end.

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