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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2228169

FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL

Tax-exempt · MARIETTA, OH 45750

Financials

$83K$24K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$82,960$23,960$59,000$62,000–$62,000
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,960

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,550
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$410
Program services (functional)
$23,550

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,000
Total assets, end of year
$62,000
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$62,000
Cash, savings and investments
$62,000
Gross receipts
$82,960

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENNIS BLAUSERPRESIDENT1$0
LAURIE HADLERVICE PRESIDE1$0
AARON HUCKTREASURER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2109, MARIETTA, OH 45750-7109
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
P O Box 2109, Marietta OH 45750
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Dennis A Blauser, 2417 Waterford Road, Marietta OH 45750
Signed the 990-EZ
AARON HUCK, TREASURER
Phone
(740) 629-7251
Return prepared by
PRIETO & SCHOTT CPAS LLC

Mission

SCHOLARSHIPS/EDUCATION REGARDING STERNWHEEL, WATER AND FIREWORKS SAFETY

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT STERNWHEEL HISTORY AND OPERATION AS WELL AS PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY OHIO REGARDING WATER AND RIVER SAFETY. ALSO PROVIDING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS RELATED TO SAFETY OF THE FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT THE OHIO RIVER STERNWHEEL FESTIVAL IN MAREITTA, OHIO AND RAISE AWARENESS AND SAFETY REGARDING AMATUER STERNWHEEL RACES.
    Expenses $19,050 · grants $19,050
  • GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE MARIETTA, OHIO VICINITY AND PROVIDE CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AT THE OHIO RIVER STERNWHEEL FESTIVAL EVENT IN MARIETTA OHIO
    Expenses $4,500 · grants $4,500

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
82-2228169
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 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$62,000
Income (IRS master file)
$82,960

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$82,960$23,960$62,000IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Dennis A Blauser
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Dennis A Blauser
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Dennis Blauser
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Daniel C Bryant
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Daniel C Bryant
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-2228169).

Questions about FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL is 82-2228169.
Is FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL 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 FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL 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 FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL?
The 990-N for 2024 names Dennis A Blauser.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF STERNWHEEL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $82,960, expenses of $23,960 and total assets of $62,000 at year end.

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