DAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO
EIN 34-2023160 · Parent & Teacher Groups (B94)
What they do
The PTO is Organized Exclusively for Charitable, Scientific or Educational Purposes, More Specifically to Enhance The Educational Opportunities At Dayton Elementary School. to This End, The PTO Shall At All Times Be Operated Exclusively for Charitable Purposes Within The Meaning of Section SOl(c)(3) 501-c3 of The Internal Revenue Code, As Now Enacted or Hereafter Amended. All Funds, Whether Income or Principal, and Whether Acquired By Gift, Contribution or Otherwise, Shall Be Devoted to Said Purposes.
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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Leadership and board
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KENDALL SCHMIDTSECRETARY
LORI HOOPERPRESIDENT
SAMANTHA JOHNSONTREASURER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2005
- Location
- 12000 South Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
- County
- Hennepin
- In care of
- Samantha Johnson
- Primary officer
- Samantha Johnson, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- VAN WINKLE & CO CPA ADVISORS
- NTEE classification
- Parent & Teacher Groups (B94)
- IRS tax category
- Parent & Teacher Groups