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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2684716

KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ABILENE, TX 79604

Financials

$24.3M$15.8M2023$24M$15.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$24,019,416$15,508,674$8,510,742$111,021,857$226,713$110,795,144
December 31, 2023990-PF$24,258,103$15,770,347$8,487,756$102,044,410$283,453$101,760,957
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$1,983,938
Interest
$357,533
Net gain from sales of assets
$6,370,835
Other income
$15,307,110

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,699,700
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$419,346
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$133,333
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$12,959,801
Excise tax on investment income
$305,335

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$102,044,410
Total assets, end of year
$111,021,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$226,713
Net assets, end of year
$110,795,144
Fair market value of assets
$289,075,009
Qualifying distributions
$12,959,801
Net investment income
$23,371,342

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KADE L MATTHEWS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT4$85,313$18,120
JEFF BLANKS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
SENIOR PRESIDENT/OPERATIONS OFFICER13.33$80,313$18,782
WATT MATTHEWS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - INVESTMENTS8$79,300$16,380
JOSEPH E CANON
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/EXEC VP/EXEC DIRE11.67$78,057$18,109
JOHN A MATTHEWS JR
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN/CEO3$48,750$9,825
AARON MILLER
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER13.33$47,613$8,183
ELYSE LEWIS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
ASST. VP/SECRETARY/GRANTS OFFICER3$39,217$9,691
BRENDA CASSELBERRY
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76905
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT/PROPERTY ADMI3$31,258$6,759
MARGARET MATTHEWS FREDERICK
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
GRANTS OFFICER3$26,000$4,125
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KADE L MATTHEWS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT4$87,244$19,333
JOSEPH E CANON
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/EXEC VP/EXEC DIRE11.67$87,096$19,640
JEFF BLANKS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
SENIOR PRESIDENT/OPERATIONS OFFICER13.33$80,812$19,641
WATT MATTHEWS
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - INVESTMENTS8$78,867$17,133
JOHN A MATTHEWS JR
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604
DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN/CEO3$47,306$10,417
AARON MILLER
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 76904
VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER13.33$31,404$1,206

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 176, ABILENE, TX 79604-0176
In care of
% JOHN A MATTHEWS JR
Signed the 990-PF
AARON MILLER, VICE PRESIDENT/CFO
Phone
(325) 673-6429
Return prepared by
CONDLEY AND COMPANY LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
75-2684716
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$111,021,857
Income (IRS master file)
$42,404,656

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$24,019,416$15,508,674$111,021,857XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$24,258,103$15,770,347$102,044,410XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 75-2684716).

Questions about KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION is 75-2684716.
Is KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of KICKAPOO SPRINGS 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 KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,313 (KADE L MATTHEWS, DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $24,019,416, expenses of $15,508,674 and total assets of $111,021,857 at year end.

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