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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2025932

RISING STARS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ELKHORN, WI 53121

Financials

$79$792023$594$1042024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RISING STARS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$594$104$490$598$104$494
December 31, 2023990-EZ$79$79$0$4–$4
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$594

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$104

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4
Total assets, end of year
$598
Total liabilities, end of year
$104
Net assets, end of year
$494
Cash, savings and investments
$598
Gross receipts
$594

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL J BUTTLEMANPRESIDENT/TR0.2$0
DONNA J VOLDANVP/SECRETARY0.1$0
MELISSA REEDDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL J BUTTLEMANPRESIDENT/TR0.1$0
DONNA J VOLDANVP/SECRETARY0.01$0
MELISSA REEDDIRECTOR0.01$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 197, ELKHORN, WI 53121-0197
Signed the 990-EZ
MICHAEL J BUTTLEMAN, PRESIDENT/TREASURER
Phone
(262) 813-6116
Return prepared by
DUICK & COMPANY SC

Mission

THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE: (1) TO FACILITATE THE PERSONAL GROWTH AND MUSICIANSHIP OF STUDENTS THROUGH PROVISION OF TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO THOSE WITH FINANCIAL NEED WHO POSSESS THE DRIVE TO SUCCEED IN PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC; (2) TO DEVELOP PROCEDURES TO ASSESS THE FINANCIAL NEED OF STUDENTS, MEASURE AND REVIEW THEIR PROGRESS, AND FUND AS WARRANTED ON A STEPWISE BASIS; (3) TO ACCEPT AND SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS OF CASH AND PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS; (4) TO ENGAGE IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS: AND (5) TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS IN MUSIC PERSORMANCE FOR ALL AGES, CULTURE AND ETHNICITY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AWARDS
  • TAX RETURN PREPARATION
  • TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR STUDENT LESSONS

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-N for RISING STARS FOUNDATION

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
82-2025932
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$598
Income (IRS master file)
$594

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$594$104$598IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$79$79$4XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 82-2025932).

Questions about RISING STARS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of RISING STARS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RISING STARS FOUNDATION is 82-2025932.
Is RISING STARS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to RISING STARS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RISING STARS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of RISING STARS 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 RISING STARS FOUNDATION 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 RISING STARS FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RISING STARS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $594, expenses of $104 and total assets of $598 at year end.

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