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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2452074

THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE

Tax-exempt · WINCHESTER, TN 37398

Financials

$141K$60K2023$133K$52K2024$122K$58K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$121,742$58,072$63,670$417,859–$417,859
December 31, 2024990-EZ$133,154$52,487$80,667$354,189–$354,189
December 31, 2023990-EZ$140,572$60,464$80,108$273,522–$273,522
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$76,038
Investment income
$24,455
Net income from fundraising events
$21,249

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$45
Other expenses
$58,027
Program services (functional)
$47,715

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$354,189
Total assets, end of year
$417,859
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$417,859
Cash, savings and investments
$417,859
Gross receipts
$137,939

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
JEFF STEWARTPresident1$0
ALEX BARNETTVice President1$0
BRENDA CANNONDirector1$0
STACY EDWARDSSecretary/Treas1$0
LEAH HARRELLDirector1$0
CHRIS KELLEYDirector1$0
SARA LIECHTYDirector1$0
KEVIN LOCKMILLERDirector1$0
DR RANDY PETERSONDirector1$0
ERIK COLEDirector1$0
DAVE VAN BUSKIRKDirector1$0
ERIC VANZANTDirector1$0
TIFFANY VAUGHANDirector1$0
KIM PENDERGRAFFDirector1$0
CLAIR GETTYDirector1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAGGIE GIPSONDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF STEWARTPresident1$0
ALEX BARNETTVice President1$0
BRENDA CANNONDirector1$0
STACY EDWARDSSecretary/Treas1$0
LEAH HARRELLDirector1$0
CHRIS KELLEYDirector1$0
SARA LIECHTYDirector1$0
KEVIN LOCKMILLERDirector1$0
DR RANDY PETERSONDirector1$0
LINDA STEWARTDirector1$0
DAVE VAN BUSKIRKDirector1$0
ERIC VANZANTDirector1$0
TIFFANY VAUGHANDirector1$0
KIM PENDERGRAFFDirector1$0
CLAIR GETTYDirector1$0
MAGGIE GIPSONDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF STEWARTPresident1.5$0
ALEX BARNETTVice President1.5$0
BRENDA CANNONDirector1.5$0
STACY EDWARDSSecretary/Treas1.5$0
JOE HUNTDirector1.5$0
CHRIS KELLEYDirector1.5$0
SARA LIECHTYDirector1.5$0
KEVIN LOCKMILLERDirector1.5$0
DR RANDY PETERSONDirector1.5$0
CAYCEE ROBERTSDirector1.5$0
MICHAEL DENTDirector1.5$0
LINDA STEWARTDirector1.5$0
DAVE VAN BUSKIRKDirector1.5$0
ERIC VANZANTDirector1.5$0
TIFFANY VAUGHANDirector1.5$0
KIM PENDERGRAFFDirector1.5$0
CLAIR GETTYDirector1.5$0
MAGGIE GIPSONDirector1.5$0
ABBY PICKETTDirector1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
215 S COLLEGE ST, WINCHESTER, TN 37398-1519
In care of
% STACY EDWARDS
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
215 S COLLEGE ST, WINCHESTER TN 37398
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
JEFFREY STEWART, 215 S COLLEGE ST, WINCHESTER TN 37398
Signed the 990-EZ
JEFF STEWART, President
Phone
(931) 967-4303
Return prepared by
Bean Rhoton & Kelley PLLC

Mission

TO INVEST IN TODAY'S YOUTH, TOMORROW'S LEADERS, AND THE FUTURE LEADERS OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FUNDS AND RESOURCES NOT ORGINARILY PROVIDED TO THE FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM THAT INSPIRE STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR TALENTS AND ENRICH THEIR EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION IS CURRENTLY SUPPORTING A S.T.R.E.A.M. (SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY,READING,ENGINEERING,ARTS,MATHEMATICS) INITIATIVE FOR THE ELEVEN SCHOOLS LOCATED WITHIN THE COUNTY. GRADE LEVELS RANGE FROM PRE-K THROUGH GRADE 12 WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE APPROXIMATELY 5500 STUDENTS ENROLLED. THE FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THESE STUDENTS AND WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AS AVAILABLE.
    Expenses $47,715

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE

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

IRS record

EIN
82-2452074
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$417,859
Income (IRS master file)
$137,939

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$121,742$58,072$417,859IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$133,154$52,487$354,189IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$140,572$60,464$273,522XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: JEFFREY STEWART
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: JEFF STEWART
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: JEFF STEWART
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 82-2452074).

Questions about THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE

What is the EIN of THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE is 82-2452074.
Is THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE 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 THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE 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 THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE 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 THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE?
The 990-N for 2021 names JEFFREY STEWART.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE FRANKLIN COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $121,742, expenses of $58,072 and total assets of $417,859 at year end.

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