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Don'T Be Next Foundation
EIN 86-3214480 • 501(c)3 • Roscoe, IL
990-N CoverageNTEE T22
Profile
Our organization's mission is to contribute to the community in ways that will unify people of different backgrounds, provide support for mental health and addiction, and give to children with special needs. The dont be next foundation will never be a perfect organization. But like its founding fathers, it will try to adhere to the motto progress, not perfection. We hope when we leave this life that we have done just a little something to have made it a better place, not only for ourselves or our families, but for the individuals and families we call our community. We are honored and privileged to take on this endeavor in memoriam of fallen friends, friends that will never be forgotten. The dont be next foundation will assure us of that, now and well into the future.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
61st percentile
Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
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Balance Sheet
Assets
$43,991
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
-
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Net Assets
$43,991
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Revenue
$55,191
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Expenses
$47,185
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Net Income
$8,006
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $43,991
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $43,991
- Revenue
- $55,191
- Expenses
- $47,185
- Net income
- $8,006
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Mar 27, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $67,557
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our organization's mission is to contribute to the community in ways that will unify people of different backgrounds, provide support for mental health and addiction, and give to children with special needs. The dont be next foundation will never be a perfect organization. But like its founding fathers, it will try to adhere to the motto progress, not perfection. We hope when we leave this life that we have done just a little something to have made it a better place, not only for ourselves or our families, but for the individuals and families we call our community. We are honored and privileged to take on this endeavor in memoriam of fallen friends, friends that will never be forgotten. The dont be next foundation will assure us of that, now and well into the future.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM SERVICE PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY IN WAYS THAT WILL UNIFY PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION, AND GIVE TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. | $39,850 | $44,700 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATT WELDON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| PAUL JENTZ | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| GARY STEPHENS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| MATT STRAND 1231 | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRADY CASTRO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| TOM FAIVRE | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| RICH FOSTER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Outing | $48,839 | $48,839 | $12,356 | $36,483 |
| Total Events | $48,839 | $48,839 | $12,356 | $36,483 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- DON'T BE NEXT FOUNDATION
- EIN
- 86-3214480
- Phone
- 8155097064
- Address
- 8874 PORTER OAKS DR, ROSCOE, IL 61073
Signing Officer
- Name
- Matt Weldon
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8155097064
- Signed
- 2025-03-27
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- John Morrissey Accountants Inc
- Address
- 5919 SPRING CREEK RD, ROCKFORD, IL 61114-6447
- Preparer
- Elizabeth Roberson CPA
- Phone
- 8152824600
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses 4,059 140 511 89 750 bank fees 10 total 5,559”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Our organization's mission is to contribute to the community in ways that will unify people of different backgrounds, provide support for mental health and addiction, and give to children with special needs. The dont be next foundation will never be a perfect organization. But like its founding fathers, it will try to adhere to the motto progress, not perfection. We hope when we leave this life that we have done just a little something to have made it a better place, not only for ourselves or our families, but for the individuals and families we call our community. We are honored and privileged to take on this endeavor in memoriam of fallen friends, friends that will never be forgotten. The dont be next foundation will assure us of that, now and well into the future.”
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