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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0656354

FRESH START CAFE

Tax-exempt · CANONSBURG, PA 15317

Financials

$73K$61K2023$35K$62K2024$33K$60K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRESH START CAFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$33,244$59,893-$26,649$214,171-$966$215,137
December 31, 2024990$34,568$61,819-$27,251$239,298-$2,488$241,786
December 31, 2023990$72,679$61,338$11,341$273,499$4,275$269,224
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$60,282
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,704
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,027
Net income from sales of inventory
-$20,715
Other revenue
-$28,742

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,915
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,175
Occupancy
$7,490
Travel
$2,420
Depreciation
$17,577
Program services (functional)
$59,893

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$239,298
Total assets, end of year
$214,171
Total liabilities, end of year
-$966
Net assets, end of year
$215,137
Land, buildings and equipment
$114,767
Net assets without donor restrictions
$147,274
Net assets with donor restrictions
$67,863
Gross receipts
$207,974
Employees
10
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
PA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW ANDRONASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PASTOR DON COLEMANTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JOHN DZIAKPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
TULA DZIAKSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
LISA SCARMAZZIVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW ANDRONASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PASTOR DON COLEMANTREASURER
Officer
–$0
JOHN DZIAKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
TULA DZIAKSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
LISA SCARMAZZIVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW ANDRONASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PASTOR DON COLEMANTREASURER
Officer
–$0
JOHN DZIAKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
TULA DZIAKSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
LISA SCARMAZZIVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1127 VISTA HILL RD, CANONSBURG, PA 15317-9641
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN DZIAK, 1127 VISTA HILL DR, CANONSBURG, PA 15317
Signed the 990
JOHN DZIAK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(724) 292-3652
Return prepared by
CYPHER & CYPHER CPA'S

Mission

THE FRESH START MISSION IS TO CREATE A PLACE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH A FOCUS ON STUDENT-YOUTH PROVIDING A PLACE TO FACILITATE BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK, STUDENT TUTORING, PARENT MENTORING, AND HELPING STUDENT-YOUTH FAMILIES IN NEED. THIS IS A LOCALLY-BASED, GRASS-ROOTS EFFORT TO HELP THOSE MOST IN NEED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. IN ADDTION, FRESH START WILL ALSO FACILITATE A POSITIVE LEARNING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO RUN A SMALL BUSINESS BY ENGAGING WITH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS' VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FRESH START MISSION IS TO CREATE A PLACE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH A FOCUS ON STUDENT-YOUTH PROVIDING A PLACE TO FACILITATE BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK, STUDENT TUTORING, PARENT MENTORING, AND HELPING STUDENT-YOUTH FAMILIES IN NEED. THIS IS A LOCALLY-BASED, GRASS-ROOTS EFFORT TO HELP THOSE MOST IN NEED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. IN ADDTION, FRESH START WILL ALSO FACILITATE A POSITIVE LEARNING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO RUN A SMALL BUSINESS BY ENGAGING WITH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS' VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $59,893
  • THE FRESH START MISSION IS TO CREATE A PLACE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH A FOCUS ON STUDENT-YOUTH PROVIDING A PLACE TO FACILITATE BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK, STUDENT TUTORING, PARENT MENTORING, AND HELPING STUDENT-YOUTH FAMILIES IN NEED. THIS IS A LOCALLY-BASED, GRASS-ROOTS EFFORT TO HELP THOSE MOST IN NEED WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY. IN ADDTION, FRESH START WILL ALSO FACILITATE A POSITIVE LEARNING AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO RUN A SMALL BUSINESS BY ENGAGING WITH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS' VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS.

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0656354
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$214,171
Income (IRS master file)
$207,974

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$33,244$59,893$214,171XML
990December 2024$34,568$61,819$239,298XML
990December 2023$72,679$61,338$273,499XML
990December 2022$174,731$6,816$167,915IRS

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 88-0656354).

Questions about FRESH START CAFE

What is the EIN of FRESH START CAFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRESH START CAFE is 88-0656354.
Is FRESH START CAFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to FRESH START CAFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRESH START CAFE 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 FRESH START CAFE 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 FRESH START CAFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRESH START CAFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN DZIAK.
Who are the officers and directors of FRESH START CAFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRESH START CAFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $33,244, expenses of $59,893 and total assets of $214,171 at year end.

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