2026-03-06T11:26:32-05:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 833218565 ROOTS INC ROOT 9854458063 1968 Central Avenue Memphis TN 38104 Tammy S Howard Executive Director 9854458063 2026-03-09 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X www.roots501.org X X 153849 X 52216 101633 0 0 0 153849 46740 29124 67446 3692 4820 151822 2027 29318 31345 29318 31345 0 0 29318 31345 29318 31345 Roots Recovery Housing provides safe supportive recovery housing for women overcoming substance use disorder. With four homes serving 23 women and children we offer housing stability accountability and a healing environment that supports long-term recovery and family reunification. Roots Recovery Housings primary program is structured recovery housing grounded in a Housing First approach. We provide safe stable homes where women overcoming substance use disorder can focus on healing without the threat of homelessness. Housing is the foundation of recovery. Through peer support accountability and structured expectations residents work toward employment financial independence family reunification and long-term stability for themselves and their children. Roots opened 2 new homes in 2025 0 78999 Roots Bridging the Gap Program provides emergency financial assistance to residents for rent medication and other essential expenses. This safety net protects housing stability recognizing that even a small financial crisis can quickly lead to housing insecurity. Grounded in our belief that every woman deserves the opportunity to recover in a safe environment-regardless of socioeconomic status-Roots waived over $7,000 n rental assistance in 2025 to ensure women could remain housed and continue their recovery journey.7 10740 12779 Seeking Safety is an evidence-based trauma-informed program designed to help women address both substance use and trauma at the same time. The model focuses on building coping skills increasing emotional regulation and establishing safety in relationships thinking and daily life. At Roots Seeking Safety groups provide structured discussions and practical tools that help residents develop healthy coping strategies reduce relapse risk and strengthen long-term recovery while healing from past trauma. 0 300 92078 Tammy S Howard Executive Director Board Member Finance 42 1099 0 0 Sarah Holny Program Director Board Member Finance 20 1099 0 0 Kimberly McGee Board Member Board Structure 6 0 0 0 Sabrina Ball Board Member Attorney Board Structure 5 0 0 0 Ashley Canady Board Member Fundraising Committee 6 0 0 0 Kendra Duncan Board Member 10 0 0 0 Lindsey Stanphill Board Member Fundraising Committee 4 0 0 0 Ashley Weaver Board Member Fundraising Committtee 2 0 0 0 Sarah Graves Board Member Finance Committee 5 0 0 0 X true false false false false 0 false false false false TN Tammy S Howard 1968 Central Avenue Memphis TN 38104 9854458063 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 34973 68295 4554 11125 51369 170316 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34973 68295 4554 11125 51369 170316 170316 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 170316 1 1 X Item B - Amended Return Switched our accounting to Quickbooks online and found a few small discrepancies and want complete transparency. Part I, line 10 | Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| OAC Madison County Grant Program Director $2,000 monthly March-December, $20000| OAC Madison County Grant Operations Managwer $2,000 monthly March-December, $16000| OAC Madison County Grant Rental Assistance and Bridging the Gap Program, $10740| Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Website www.roots501.org, $158| Zoom Workspace, $182| Google Workspace Domain Email, $442| Streaming for Residents 4 Houses, $434| Program: Drug Screens 23 residents, $633| Program: Bridging the Gap rental medication and transportation assistance document replacement for new residents, $2039| Programs: Events & Holidays for Residents, $587| Seeking Safety Training, $345| Part V, line 33 | Explanation:| In 2025 Roots expanded its impact by opening two new recovery homes - a womens house in Jackson TN and a women-and-children-friendly home in Memphis TN - increasing access to safe structured recovery housing in both communities. We also received our first grant award from OAC Madison County providing critical funding to support staffing and strengthen our Bridging the Gap Program. This investment has allowed us to expand resources enhance program support and provide greater stability for the women and children we serve.5|