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LANCASTER FAIRFIELD COUNTY CHARITY NEWSIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD COUNTY CHARITY NEWSIES INC (EIN 31-0998594)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2026-05-04
IRS object ID
202641249349303009
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-04T19:41:31ZReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN431871840PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HRB TAX GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11301 MAIN ST STE 102CAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN310998594EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LANCASTER FAIRIELD COUNTY NEWSIES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLANCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7406879469PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1443AddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTINA TALEYPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7406879469PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMarilyn O BrienPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00030347PTIN
Phone8004725625PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-04PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTINA TALEYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1443AddressLine1Txt
CityLancasterCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$299,501GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressCHARITYNEWSIES1936.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1936FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING AND ASSISTANCE TO CHLDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEEDActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers131TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,355PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$9,811CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$246,080PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$299,501CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$267,994PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$335,542CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,005PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,247CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$276,599PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$346,389CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$30,519PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$46,888CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$335,542ExpenseAmt
Revenue$299,501RevenueAmt
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Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Form8899 FiledindfalseForm8899Filedind
Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041falseOrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Tax Exempt Interest$0TaxExemptInterestAmt
Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTINA TALEYPersonNm
Phone7406879469PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLancasterCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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JOSH SPRAGUE
PRESIDENTYes (X)$0$0$0
JODI CRESS
1ST VICE PRESIDENTYes (X)$0$0$0
MISTY HARMON
2ND VICE PRESIDENTYes (X)$0$0$0
JON HALE
SECRETARYYes (X)$0$0$40010.0010.00
HEATHER PARKS
TREASURERYes (X)$0$0$40010.0010.00
GREG RUSSELL
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KENNETH SPRAGUE
TRUSTEE$0$0$1005.005.00Yes (X)
JEREMY CRESS
TRUSTEE$0$0$1005.005.00Yes (X)
MIKE PURCELL
TRUSTEE$0$0$1005.005.00Yes (X)
BILL RHONEMUS
TRUSTEE$0$0$1005.005.00Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Contributions$289,690TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,811TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$9,811ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$299,501TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$9,811ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$335,542TotalAmt
Program Services$335,542ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,600TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$525TotalAmt
Management And General$525ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,790TotalAmt
Management And General$2,790ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,903TotalAmt
Management And General$4,903ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$834TotalAmt
Management And General$834ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFLOWERS MEMORIAL GIFTSDesc
Total$195TotalAmt
Management And General$195ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$335,542ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,847ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,536BOYAmt
EOY$362,648EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,536BOYAmt
EOY$362,648EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,536BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,536BOYAmt
EOY$362,648EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$409,536BOYAmt
EOY$362,648EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$46,888ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$256,960CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$252,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$243,725CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$289,690CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,393,504TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$256,960CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$252,998CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$243,725CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$289,690CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,393,504TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,393,504PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$188CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$62CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,355CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,811CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,916TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,406,420TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99080PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99740PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event150/50 RAFFLESEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,220GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$1,220GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Event2EVENT FUNDRAISEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$119,158GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$119,158GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$55,129OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$263GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$263GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$120,641GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$120,641GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$55,129OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$55,129DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$65,512NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteer Labor BingofalseVolunteerLaborBingoInd
Volunteer Labor Pull TabsfalseVolunteerLaborPullTabsInd
Volunteer Labor Other GamingfalseVolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
LicensedfalseLicensedInd
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntityInd
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game RevfalseCntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution RqrfalseCharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING AND TEMPORARY SHELTER AS WELL AS OTHER BASIC NECESSITIEIS TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEEDExplanationTxt