RICHARD SCHOENSTADT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- RICHARD SCHOENSTADT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC (EIN 46-3513229)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-06-25
- IRS object ID
- 202611769349200521
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- 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 | 2026-06-25T13:15:17-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 131655065 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10176 | 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 | 463513229 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RICHARD SCHOENSTADT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | INC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | RICH | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2126972299 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | CO PUTTERMAN 187 SHERIDAN RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HIGHLAND PARK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60035 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ROSS PUTTERMAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2126972299 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-06-25 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JUNHWA CHANG | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01398143 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2126972299 | PhoneNum |
| 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 |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | WWW.RICHARDSFUND.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $12,418 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $12,418 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $12,418 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,320 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $1,564 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $2,884 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $9,534 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $45,102 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $54,636 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $45,102 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,636 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $45,102 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,636 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $45,102 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,636 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE RICHARD SCHOENSTADT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC. WAS FORMED TO HONOR THE MEMORY AND SPIRIT OF RICHARD SCHOENSTADT, A PROMINENT CHICAGO ATTORNEY WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2012. THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. THE FOUNDATION SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS DIRECTLY AND ALSO CONDUCTS FUND RAISING EVENTS. THE FOUNDATION USES THOSE FUNDS TO MAKE GRANTS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND 509(A)(1) OR (A)(2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ALL SUCH GRANTS SERVE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES. GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED BASED ON SIZE AND PURPOSE OF THE GRANTS, THE IMPACT OF THE PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES THEY SUPPORT, THE COMMUNITIES SERVED, AND PUBLIC BENEFITS DERIVED. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | RICHARD SCHOENSTADT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC. RAISED $12,418 OF FUNDS IN 2025 IN ANTICIPATION FOR DONATION TO A SELECTED DONEE IN 2026. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $0 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS PUTTERMAN | ||||
| PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CEO, | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GROSSBERG | ||||
| VICE-CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY, | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARYN PUTTERMAN | ||||
| CFO | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ROSS PUTTERMAN | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 187 SHERIDAN ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HIGHLAND PARK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60035 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2126972299 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | 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 | $9,700 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,584 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10,544 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,121 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,418 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $52,367 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $9,700 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $14,584 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $10,544 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,121 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,418 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $52,367 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $52,367 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $52,367 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | DESCRIPTION: FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 886. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 203. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 475. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 1,564. | ExplanationTxt |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |