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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1704124

CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC

Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50014

Financials

$128K$50K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$127,808$50,457$77,351$138,478$126$138,352
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,702
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$17,106
Other revenue
$17,106

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$13,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,200
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$32,542
Program services (functional)
$400
Management and general (functional)
$50,057

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$67,452
Total assets, end of year
$138,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$126
Net assets, end of year
$138,352
Gross receipts
$214,905
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
IA

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tim MooneyPresident and director
Trustee or director
20$13,200
Brandon WallsVice President and director
Trustee or director
5$0
Sheryl MontabonTreasurer and director
Trustee or director
5$0
Monica ReinkenSecretary and director
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas PaskachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Diane LyaonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
810 GASKILL DR, AMES, IA 50014-7815
In care of
% SHERYL MONTABON
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
810 GASKILL DR, AMES IA 50014
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Tim Mooney, 423 24th Street, Ames, IA 50010
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
SHERYL MONTABON, 810 GASKILL DR, AMES IA 50014
Signed the 990
Sheryl Montabon, Treasurer
Phone
(515) 708-3805

Mission

Cafe El Zapote, Inc. shall be operated for charitable and educational purposes and operate as a non-profit with the purpose of improving sustainable farming practices among people in developing countries through outreach assistance including immersion trips and creation of markets for their agricultural products in Iowa and surrounding states.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • General operations of the organization including sales of imported coffee from Honduras and Uganda. We sell green coffee to local business who roast and sell our coffee as stand alone or part of mixed coffee blends We also sell roasted coffee in the community of coffee.
    Expenses $116,348 · grants $90,203 · revenue $104,203
  • Educational and immersion trips to Honduras and/or Uganda. These trips provide cultural exchange, educational opportunities for the participants and our partner farm organizations.
    Expenses $21,207 · grants $20,501
  • Educational trips to visit Honduras and/or Uganda to visit coffee farmers and our distribution chain.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1704124
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$138,478
Income (IRS master file)
$214,905

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$127,808$50,457$138,478IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: SHERYL MONTABON
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: SHERYL MONTABON
June 30, 2021≤ $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 83-1704124).

Questions about CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC

What is the EIN of CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC is 83-1704124.
Is CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC 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 CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Tim Mooney.
Who are the officers and directors of CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $13,200 (Tim Mooney, President and director).
How much revenue does CAFE EL ZAPOTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,808, expenses of $50,457 and total assets of $138,478 at year end.

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