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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3990775

FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Financials

$1.2M$1.8M2023$1.7M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,747,137$1,831,121-$83,984$33,759,186$4,173$33,755,013
December 31, 2023990-PF$1,156,995$1,822,281-$665,286$33,234,109$112,276$33,121,833
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Dividends
$979,303
Interest
$9,937
Net rental income
-$10,973
Net gain from sales of assets
$757,135
Other income
$762

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,140,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$150,527
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,538,490
Excise tax on investment income
$20,810

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,234,109
Total assets, end of year
$33,759,186
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,173
Net assets, end of year
$33,755,013
Fair market value of assets
$33,759,186
Qualifying distributions
$1,538,490
Net investment income
$1,747,137

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 / weekCompensation
SHELLEY HEARNE
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30$150,527
ALISON CARLSON
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
PRESIDENT & CHAIR30$0
GEOFFREY EISENBERG
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
TREASURER5$0
THEODORE GANNETT
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
SECRETARY5$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHELLEY HEARNE
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR30$151,200
ALISON CARLSON
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
PRESIDENT & CHAIR30$0
GEOFFREY EISENBERG
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
TREASURER5$0
THEODORE GANNETT
1828 L STREET NW SUITE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
SECRETARY5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1828 L ST NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5115
In care of
% ALISON CARLSON
Signed the 990-PF
ALISON CARLSON, PRESIDENT & CHAIR
Phone
(202) 595-1020
Return prepared by
PKS & COMPANY PA

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
81-3990775
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,759,186
Income (IRS master file)
$6,618,453

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,747,137$1,831,121$33,759,186XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$1,156,995$1,822,281$33,234,109XML
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-PFDecember 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 81-3990775).

Questions about FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC is 81-3990775.
Is FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC 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 FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC 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 FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,527 (SHELLEY HEARNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FORSYTHIA FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,747,137, expenses of $1,831,121 and total assets of $33,759,186 at year end.

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