DEFIANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO
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2018 · Form 990EZ · revenue $27K · expenses $26K · assets $31K
- EIN
- 82-2469680
- Address
- 400 CARTER RD, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8970
- NTEE code
- B94
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- May 2018 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity, 509(a)(2)
- Principal officer
- GAYLE FENTER (its 2022 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2022 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE DEFIANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES. IT WILL RAISE FUNDS AND WILL DISTRIBUTE THE FUNDS RAISED TO THE DEFIANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WHICH IS A SECTION OF THE DEFIANCE CITY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Huber | TREASURER | 2017-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Celena Fredrick | PRESIDENT | 2017-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brenda Lucas | CO-PRESIDENT | 2017-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brittnay Custard | SECRETARY | 2017-2018 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE HUBER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CELENA FREDRICK | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDA LUCAS | CO-PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRITTNAY CUSTARD | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE HUBER | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CELENA FREDRICK | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDA LUCAS | CO-PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRITTNAY CUSTARD | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $26,981 | $25,679 | $30,587 | $30,587 | $2,939 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $40,512 | $53,744 | $29,285 | $29,285 | $1,057 | $0 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $91,642 in all, tax years 2018 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEFIANCE AREA FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018, 2020-2023 | 5 | $91,411 | 2023 | $24,763 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “DEFIANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO” | 2022-2023 | 2 | $231 | 2023 | $107 | show |
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Ranked without any AI: same NTEE code first, then the same NTEE group; then revenue within 2x, 5x or 10x; then the same state; then similar name and mission text. Same state only · More (100)
| Organization | State | NTEE | Latest revenue | Latest expenses | Top-paid title | Top pay | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO | OH | B94 | $29,509 | $29,890 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name |
| MORGAN ELEMENTARY PTO | OH | B94 | $27,638 | $29,202 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| VINCENT ELEMENTARY PTO | OH | B94 | $29,138 | $24,825 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name |
| GRAND VALLEY ELEMENTARY PTO INC | OH | B94 | $27,690 | $21,618 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SYCAMORE HIGH SCHOOL PTO | OH | B94 | $24,298 | $37,538 | Co-President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WEST UNION ELEMENTARY PTO | OH | B94 | $31,373 | $35,106 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY PTO | OH | B94 | $30,743 | $26,330 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BEACON ELEMENTARY PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION | OH | B94 | $28,316 | $20,117 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| FAIRBANKS ELEMENTARY P T O | OH | B94 | $30,773 | $29,234 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WILLARD GRIZZELL MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO | OH | B94 | $26,245 | $25,702 | CO-TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BEVERLY SCHOOL PTO | OH | B94 | $24,572 | $18,483 | WAYS AND MEA | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DELSHIRE ELEMENTARY PTA | OH | B94 | $26,403 | $23,915 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY K-8 PTO | OH | B94 | $31,338 | $34,855 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DONOVAN PTO | OH | B94 | $30,756 | $24,560 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ASHLAND CITY SCHOOLS PTO | OH | B94 | $23,051 | $33 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PARKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION | OH | B94 | $30,809 | $30,222 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WHITEHOUSE PARENTS CLUB | OH | B94 | $29,992 | $24,271 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BIG WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL PTO | OH | B94 | $27,927 | $13,314 | PRESIDENT/ INT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| VIOLET ELEMENTARY PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION | OH | B94 | $22,998 | $22,901 | TEACHER APPR | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| COUNCIL OF VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS OF THE LANCASTER CITY SCHOOLS | OH | B94 | $24,663 | $19,599 | Principal Officer | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BOYD E SMITH ELEMENTARY PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION | OH | B94 | $25,840 | $48,608 | Vice President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NORTON ELEMENTARY PARENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE | OH | B94 | $22,637 | $21,103 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ASSOCIATION OF SYCAMORE SCHOOLS PARENT ORGANIZATIONS | OH | B94 | $28,390 | $23,749 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WYOMING SCHOOL MUSIC ASSOCIATION | OH | B94 | $27,515 | $24,323 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
| JOHN E SMITH PTO | OH | B94 | $24,505 | $25,853 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code B94, revenue within 2x, same state |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2018 · Form 990EZ · $25,679 spent · pay $0 · grants $21,157 · events $128,357
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $21,157 | 82.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,010 | 11.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $887 | 3.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $525 | 2.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $100 | 0.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $128,357 | reported apart |
| Total | $25,679 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $53,744 spent · pay $0 · grants $45,062 · events $65,961
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $45,062 | 83.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,432 | 13.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $999 | 1.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $151 | 0.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $100 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $65,961 | reported apart |
| Total | $53,744 | 100% |
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