2025-09-30T10:03:25-07:00 2024-12-31 932357240 Lindsey K CPA PLLC 333 N Rivershire Dr Ste 285 Conroe TX 77304 990 2024-01-01 262240778 Compassion United COMP 9367888499 PO Box 2582 Conroe TX 77305 Roger Luke Redus President 2025-09-30 true true Lindsey Kennison P01218099 9362387627 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Roger Luke Redus 2873731 false X www.CompassionUnited.us X 2008 TX Outreach and support programs that share a united vision to empower the underprivileged. 9 8 17 441 0 2446797 2825819 15425 14910 1277 -21340 -25147 2440882 2816859 0 0 378751 429582 0 185438 1915479 2128832 2294230 2558414 146652 258445 2189654 2576656 22171 48807 2167483 2527849 Compassion United is a collection of unique outreach and support programs that share a united vision to holistically empower and equip the homeless, poor and addicted to discover a new life that will restore their hope and transform their future. false false 1613413 Terry's Table Food Pantry provides food distribution to people in need. It is a place of connection, hope and outreach to Montgomery County citizens. The Food Bank provided over 794,430 pounds of food to Terry's Table Food Pantry. By helping meet people's physical needs, Compassion United nurtures their emotional and spiritual needs. Terry's Table Food Pantry is located in Cut and Shoot, Texas. 567633 14910 Programs for the Homeless - A three phase programmatic collaboration that consists of three components: Outreach, relief and empowerment. Compassion United hosts events six days per week where volunteers and program leaders interact with the homeless in Montgomery County, Texas. At these events, food and clothing are provided to offer relief. For those who are ready to make a change in their lives, Compassion United offers opportunities for empowerment through transitional living programs. In these programs, shelter, transportation, education and mentorship are provided to the men and women. Programs to the homeless serve approximately 84 people a day. 32925 City of Light Youth is a program that is focused on helping children and youth build and engage in encouraging, positive and life-changing relationships. Volunteers help mentor the children and youth to help them see their full potential. The program is one day a week in Conroe, Texas. Compassion United services approximately 20-28 children and youth per week. 2213971 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false true 17 0 true 17 true false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 9 8 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X X Carrie Hestilow 9367868499 PO Box 2582 Conroe TX 77305 Roger L Redus President 55.00 0.00 X 73000 0 0 Savannah Cordell Secretary 55.00 0.00 X 45588 0 0 Jeffrey Swift Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Fredericks Director 1.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Stacy Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tom Hauser Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Barry Blanton Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Latoya Collins Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffrey D Harris Treasurer 12.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 118588 0 false false false 0 103269 331925 2390625 1567360 2825819 Housing 531310 14910 14910 14910 1277 1277 0 0 0 0 31725 103269 56872 -25147 -25147 0 0 0 2816859 14910 -23870 0 0 0 0 118588 73113 14996 30479 0 280956 173218 35528 72210 0 0 30038 17997 4283 7758 0 0 29400 223 19822 9355 0 0 0 41950 317 28284 13349 4000 232 1229 2539 7035 3992 3043 4774 4734 40 0 92801 88459 4342 13969 12947 663 359 0 0 0 0 50581 42688 3535 4358 48248 28967 14136 5145 Food and Nutrition 1649799 1646736 3063 Other 37735 37449 286 Repairs & Maint. 32553 28107 967 3479 Meetings & Events 24334 19871 2378 2085 91653 34921 22410 34322 2558414 2213971 159005 185438 273728 283373 307281 197411 0 0 0 0 0 0 1889 111184 2180451 195763 1606756 1984688 0 0 0 0 0 2189654 2576656 22171 7332 41475 22171 48807 X 1804914 1934602 362569 593247 2167483 2527849 2189654 2576656 258445 101921 X false true X true false X 2876159 1633696 2185088 2446797 2883593 12025333 0 0 2876159 1633696 2185088 2446797 2883593 12025333 450341 11574992 1277 1277 0 0 12026610 0.96240 0.94780 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 78076 78076 1922363 117609 1804754 180012 78154 101858 1984688 X 2861908 101921 -56872 45049 2816859 2816859 2501542 2501542 56872 56872 2558414 Part X : FIN48 Footnote The organization is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code and, therefore, has made no provision for federal income tax in the accompanying financial statements. Uncertain tax positions are recognized in the financial statements only if that position is more-likely-than-not of being sustained upon examination by taxing authorities, based on technical merits of the position. The organization has concluded that there are no uncertain tax positions, or any interest and penalties related to uncertain tax positions requiring recognition in the financial statements. Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Fundraising Expense $56872 false Gala-Dinner 134994 103269 31725 723 48080 1508 1700 4861 134994 103269 31725 723 48080 1508 1700 4861 56872 -25147 Karla Redus Spouse of Luke R 40000 Compensation earned false X 27 1567360 Rate per lb false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a The corporation shall have such committees as may from time to time be designated by resolution of the Board of Directors. These committees may consist of person who are not also members of the Board and shall act in an advisory capacity to the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Roger Luke Redus is the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Organization and a voting member of the Board of Directors. He is not an independent board member. Karla Redus, wife of Roger Luke Redus, is a full-time employee serving as the Director of Empowerment Services at Compassion United managing and overseeing programs and services designed to empower and support individuals experiencing or transitioning from homelessness or poverty. This role involves coordinating services to enhance the physical and mental well-being, dignity, and self-sufficiency of individuals in need. Mr. and Mrs. Redus Co-Founded Compassion United in 2008. Her compensation is reported on Schedule L, Part IV. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of the draft 990 was provided to the president and treasurer for detail review. Once all questions had been resolved, a complete copy of the Form 990 was provided to all Board Members. The 990 was then signed by the president and filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The policy covers all members of the Board of Directors and Employees and Leaders of the various recovery programs. The President determines if a conflict exists, and conflicts are reviewed by the Board of Directors. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents are available upon request. Notes to the 2024 Form 990: On July 15, 2019, the City of Conroe, Texas contributed 5 acres of undeveloped land to CU. Located at 350 Foster Drive, the site is approximately two miles south of Downtown Conroe. The Organization agreed to utilize the property to provide low-income housing, housing for the homeless, and provide related services no later than July 15, 2024. The site is called Miracle City. The City of Conroe has the right to regain the title to the property if CU does not meet these time limits or does not continue to operate as a non-profit serving the homeless. This reversionary interest expires on December 31, 2039. In the event the City believes the Organization is not in compliance with the requirements of the conveyance, there are notice and right to cure provisions in the deed. CU estimated that the value of the land donation was $217,800. Due to conditions on this land, it is not recognized in the financial statements. CU plans for the site to include an innovative, transformational community consisting of transitional housing, support services and empowerment opportunities. The first building in Miracle City, the Empowerment Building, was completed in April 2022. It is a steel frame, 5,500 square foot building that houses the CHOP and Fresh Start Empowerment Center as well as administrative offices. Its total cost of approximately $1,130,000 includes construction costs plus permits, utility connections, architectural fees, engineering, liability insurance, bank fees and site work. On June 10, 2024, the City of Conroe contributed an additional .092 acres of land contiguous to the 5 acre parcel. The City has the same rights to regain title to the .092 acre parcel as the larger parcel. Due to the conditions of this parcel of land, the value of the land is not recognized in the financial statements. The value of the .092 acres has not been estimated.