MICHAEL J RUSH FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN
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2023 · Form 990EZ · revenue $38K · expenses $16K · assets $298K
- Also known as
- FOR CHILDREN
- EIN
- 20-1345012
- Address
- PO BOX 1225, HAMPTON, NH 03843-1225
- NTEE code
- T30
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2005
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 18 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen K Rush | PRESIDENT | 2015-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Clark | VICE PRESIDE | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brock Elhers | TREASURER | 2015-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Martha Baroody | DIRECTOR | 2015-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shaine Murphy | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Daniel Clapp | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Margaret Russ (former) | VICE PRESIDE | 2019-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Paula Parrish (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2021 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Shelley Walts (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017-2019 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Peggy Russ (former) | VICE PRESIDE | 2015-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brett Leclair (former) | DIRECTOR | 2016-2018 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Bellino (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| David Heath (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Daniel Kertanis (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark R Windt (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lynn Grandmaison (former) | SECRETARY | 2015-2016 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Andrea K Harding (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Theresa Swan (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2023 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER CLARK | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAINE MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER CLARK | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAINE MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARGARET RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA PARRISH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER CLARK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAINE MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARGARET RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA PARRISH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER CLARK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHAINE MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL CLAPP | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARGARET RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAULA PARRISH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHELLEY WALTS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PEGGY RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT LECLAIR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHELLEY WALTS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PEGGY RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN BELLINO | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SHELLEY WALTS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID HEATH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL KERTANIS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PEGGY RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT LECLAIR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK R WINDT | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LYNN GRANDMAISON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID HEATH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL KERTANIS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 10 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN K RUSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PEGGY RUSS | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANDREA K HARDING | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK R WINDT | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BROCK ELHERS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA SWAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LYNN GRANDMAISON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID HEATH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANIEL KERTANIS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA BAROODY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $37,738 | $15,631 | $298,306 | $298,306 | $5,790 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $31,364 | $18,302 | $276,199 | $276,199 | $1,610 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,123 | $17,727 | $263,137 | $263,137 | $15,717 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,110 | $10,994 | $241,741 | $241,741 | $9,725 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $38,213 | $14,446 | $213,625 | $213,625 | $5,323 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $34,800 | $13,607 | $189,848 | $189,848 | $4,705 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $33,827 | $22,964 | $168,654 | $168,654 | $1,571 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $29,915 | $9,562 | $157,790 | $157,790 | $530 | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $25,878 | $9,691 | $137,436 | $137,436 | - | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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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.
2023 · Form 990EZ · $15,631 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $31,493
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,081 | 96.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $550 | 3.5% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $31,493 | reported apart |
| Total | $15,631 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $18,302 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $36,745
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,502 | 95.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $800 | 4.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $36,745 | reported apart |
| Total | $18,302 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $17,727 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $31,957
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,727 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $31,957 | reported apart |
| Total | $17,727 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $10,994 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $26,034
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,994 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $26,034 | reported apart |
| Total | $10,994 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $14,446 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $19,891
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $14,446 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $19,891 | reported apart |
| Total | $14,446 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $13,607 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $19,791
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,257 | 97.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 2.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $19,791 | reported apart |
| Total | $13,607 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $22,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $24,753
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $22,614 | 98.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $350 | 1.5% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $24,753 | reported apart |
| Total | $22,964 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $9,562 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $26,684
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $9,162 | 95.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $400 | 4.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $26,684 | reported apart |
| Total | $9,562 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $9,691 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $29,436
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $9,266 | 95.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $425 | 4.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $29,436 | reported apart |
| Total | $9,691 | 100% |