JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization: JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION (EIN 87-3473166)
Tax period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-11-10
IRS object ID: 202523149349202337
Schema version: 2024v5.0
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-11-10T15:32:42-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	222173092	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GILLEN & JOHNSON PA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	182 WEST HIGH ST	AddressLine1Txt
City	SOMERVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	088761819	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	873473166	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	JOHN	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7327424473	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	26 PLAINFIELD AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	METUCHEN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	08840	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANINE AKEY	PersonNm
Person Title	TRUSTEE	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7327424473	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-11-10	SignatureDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	BART J JOHNSON	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01308540	PTIN
Phone	9087226400	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-11-10	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	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	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$4,296	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$1,689	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income	$2,607	InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue	$4,296	TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid	$9,500	GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Total Expenses	$9,500	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-$5,204	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$69,537	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$64,333	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$69,537	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,333	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$69,537	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,333	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$69,537	BOYAmt
EOY	$64,333	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CAUSES THAT WERE MEANINGFUL TO JOHN AKEY DURING HIS TIME ON EARTH. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST PEOPLE DEALING WITH ADDICTION ISSUES. JOHN LIVED A LIFE THAT BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOOD. HE FOUGHT FOR FAIRNESS, KINDNESS, AND EQUITY IN SCHOOL, IN THE WORK PLACE, AND IN ALL SOCIAL SITUATIONS. HIS FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT CAUSES OR INDIVIDUALS THAT EMBODY THAT SAME SPIRIT. AS A SCHOLAR ATHLETE HIMSELF, JOHN'S FOUNDATION MAY SUPPORT ATHLETES WHO DEMONSTRATE TEAM WORK, DEDICATION, KINDNESS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND A DESIRE TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom	THE JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CAUSES, PEOPLE, AND EVENTS THAT ASSIST THOSE DEALING WITH ADDICTION ISSUES.	DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations	$9,500	GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses	$9,500	ProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$9,500	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
ANTHONY AKEY
TRUSTEE	000.00	$0
JANINE AKEY
TRUSTEE	000.00	$0
NICK CALLAS
TRUSTEE	000.00	$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	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANINE AKEY	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	26 PLAINFIELD AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	METUCHEN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NJ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	08840	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	7327424473	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 Minus3 Years	$60,060	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$16,150	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,250	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,689	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$79,149	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$60,060	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$16,150	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,250	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$1,689	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$79,149	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$79,149	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,577	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,607	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$4,184	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$83,333	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.94980	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.98000	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10	CLASS OF ACTIVITY: EXEMPT NAME: JENNAS PROMISE ADDRESS: 117 ST. JOHNS ROAD JOHNSON, VT 05656 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 7,500
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CAUSES THAT WERE MEANINGFUL TO JOHN AKEY DURING HIS TIME ON EARTH. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST PEOPLE DEALING WITH ADDICTION ISSUES. JOHN LIVED A LIFE THAT BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOOD. HE FOUGHT FOR FAIRNESS, KINDNESS, AND EQUITY IN SCHOOL, IN THE WORK PLACE, AND IN ALL SOCIAL SITUATIONS. HIS FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT CAUSES OR INDIVIDUALS THAT EMBODY THAT SAME SPIRIT. AS A SCHOLAR ATHLETE HIMSELF, JOHN'S FOUNDATION MAY SUPPORT ATHLETES WHO DEMONSTRATE TEAM WORK, DEDICATION, KINDNESS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND A DESIRE TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION.

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10

CLASS OF ACTIVITY: EXEMPT NAME: JENNAS PROMISE ADDRESS: 117 ST. JOHNS ROAD JOHNSON, VT 05656 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 7,500

FORM 990-EZ, PART III

THE JOHN AKEY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS CAUSES THAT WERE MEANINGFUL TO JOHN AKEY DURING HIS TIME ON EARTH. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST PEOPLE DEALING WITH ADDICTION ISSUES. JOHN LIVED A LIFE THAT BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOOD. HE FOUGHT FOR FAIRNESS, KINDNESS, AND EQUITY IN SCHOOL, IN THE WORK PLACE, AND IN ALL SOCIAL SITUATIONS. HIS FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT CAUSES OR INDIVIDUALS THAT EMBODY THAT SAME SPIRIT. AS A SCHOLAR ATHLETE HIMSELF, JOHN'S FOUNDATION MAY SUPPORT ATHLETES WHO DEMONSTRATE TEAM WORK, DEDICATION, KINDNESS, ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND A DESIRE TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION.