ERUDEE FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- ERUDEE FOUNDATION (EIN 46-1875692)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-04-03
- IRS object ID
- 202640939349200704
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-04-03T10:31:24-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 232749044 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BEE BERGVALL & CO | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 754 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WARRINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 189760754 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 461875692 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE ERUDEE FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ERUD | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2159623070 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 99 PONDEROSA DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HOLLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18966 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LAWRENCE LIBERTI | PersonNm |
| Person Title | BOARD CHAIR/DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2159623070 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-02 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | CYNTHIA BERGVALL CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00133440 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2153432727 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-04-03 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.ERUDEE.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $171,935 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $167,150 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $3,952 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $833 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $171,935 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $25,949 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $77,266 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $278 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $17,798 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $121,291 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $50,644 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $214,441 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $265,085 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $214,837 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $267,685 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $214,837 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $267,685 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $396 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,600 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $214,441 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $265,085 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND RESEARCH. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Foreign GrantsForeignGrantsInd |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRPATH RESEARCH PROJECTS | $79,806 | ||
| SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $26,049 | $25,949 | Yes (X) |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $105,855 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| LAWRENCE LIBERTI | ||
| BOARD CHAIR/ | 8.00 | $0 |
| GERALDINE LIBERTI | ||
| SECRETARY/DI | 4.00 | $0 |
| MARILYN ZEIDLER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | PA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LAWRENCE LIBERTI | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 99 PONDEROSA DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HOLLAND | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18966 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2159623070 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $49,408 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $28,390 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $128,093 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $232,350 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $167,150 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $605,391 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $49,408 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $28,390 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $128,093 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $232,350 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $167,150 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $605,391 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $431,664 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $173,727 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $389 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | -$459 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,541 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,612 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,952 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $11,035 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $112 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $228 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $34 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $833 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,207 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $617,633 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $22,509 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.28130 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.28730 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CY | Yes (X) | TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd |
| Facts And Circumstances Test | WHILE THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT MEET THE PUBLICLY SUPPORT TEST IT DOES MEET THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCE TEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES RECEIVE OVER 10% OF DONATIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND CONTINUES TO EXPAND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO DIVERSIFY THEIR DONOR BASE. IT SHOULD ALSO BE NOTED A PORTION OF DONATIONS IS FROM A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, THAT WHILE THEY EXCEED 2% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOTAL SUPPORT, THEY DO NOT HAVE DIRECT INFLUENCE ON THE ORGANIZATION. | FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART II, LINE 10 | MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 1,207 |
| PART II, LINE 17A | WHILE THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT MEET THE PUBLICLY SUPPORT TEST IT DOES MEET THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCE TEST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES RECEIVE OVER 10% OF DONATIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND CONTINUES TO EXPAND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO DIVERSIFY THEIR DONOR BASE. IT SHOULD ALSO BE NOTED A PORTION OF DONATIONS IS FROM A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, THAT WHILE THEY EXCEED 2% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOTAL SUPPORT, THEY DO NOT HAVE DIRECT INFLUENCE ON THE ORGANIZATION. |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 | MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 833 TOTAL 833 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 | CLASS OF ACTIVITY: SCHOLARSHIP CASH CONTRIBUTION: 8,140 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES FEES 374 OFFICE EXPENSES 938 INTERNET SERVICES 1,985 COMPUTERS PROGRAMS AND IT 5,229 TRAVEL 3,293 CONFERENCES & CONVENTIONS 3,497 INSURANCE 1,257 BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEE 175 GIFTS 100 MEMBERSHIPS 650 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 300 TOTAL 17,798 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | CAPITALONE SPARK VISA CARD 396 2,600 |
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