Nonprofit · EIN 02-0259476
THE WAYSMEET CENTER
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NH 03824
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $279,564 | $204,664 | $74,900 | $474,582 | $13,270 | $461,312 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $153,022 | $106,045 | $46,977 | $409,292 | $27,068 | $382,224 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $126,786 | $145,830 | -$19,044 | $357,729 | $22,482 | $335,247 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $121,125
- Program service revenue
- $78,570
- Investment income
- $829
- Net income from gaming
- $78,405
- Other revenue
- $79,040
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $39,692
- Other salaries and wages
- $46,252
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $92,623
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,353
- Occupancy
- $48,492
- Program services (functional)
- $134,961
- Management and general (functional)
- $68,633
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,070
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $409,292
- Total assets, end of year
- $474,582
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,270
- Net assets, end of year
- $461,312
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $304,679
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $461,312
- Gross receipts
- $279,564
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 185
- Year formed
- 1957
- State of legal domicile
- NH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEEN MURPHY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $37,592 | $2,100 |
| KAREN ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATY ALLEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE FELLOWS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BELLE VUKOVICH KENOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL PINCINCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LENA ROMALDINI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ENGIN TAZE | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATY ALLEN | BOARD CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| EILEEN MURPHY | FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
| GRACE JOSE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| BELLE VUKOVICH KENOYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LENA ROMALDINI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanti Scott | Co-Executive Director | 25 | $28,487 |
| Alissa Megee | Co-Executive Director | 25 | $27,291 |
| Avary Thorne | Board Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Briand | Board Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Katy Allen | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Tarleton | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas Young | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Mahnaz Moallemi | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15 MILL RD, DURHAM, NH 03824-3013
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATY ALLEN, 1 PINNACLE ROAD, LYME, NH 03768
- Signed the 990
- KATY ALLEN, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (603) 868-1216
- Website
- WWW.WAYSMEETCENTER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MURPHY POWERS & WILSON CPAS PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED.
Program accomplishments
- FOOD PANTRY: IN RESPONSE TO SERIOUS ECONOMIC INEQUITY AND THE HIGH COST OF LIVING IN OUR REGION, THE CENTER OFFERS A FOOD PANTRY. THE PANTRY IS OPEN TO EVERYONE: UNH STUDENTS AS WELL AS NON-STUDENTS. RUN BY 185 VOLUNTEERS EACH YEAR, THE PANTRY SERVES AN AVERAGE OF 100 CLIENTS A WEEK.Expenses $74,820
- RENTAL HOUSING FOR UNH STUDENTS: THE CENTER RENTS EIGHT ROOMS BELOW MARKET RATE TO UNH STUDENTS AND FOSTERS MUTUAL AID AMONGST RESIDENTS.Expenses $49,500
- COMMUNITY BUILDING EVENTS AND PROGRAMS: THE CENTER PARTNERS WITH ORGANIZATIONS, GROUPS AND FAITH COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE SEASCOAST REGION TO OFFER EVENTS AND SUPPORTIVE PROGRAMS THAT BUILD COMMUNITY AND RESPOND TO GAPS IN PUBLIC SERVICES. 350 PEOPLE PARTICIPATE IN THESE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS ANNUALLY.Expenses $10,641
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0259476
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $474,582
- Income (IRS master file)
- $279,564
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $279,564 | $204,664 | $474,582 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $153,022 | $106,045 | $409,292 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $126,786 | $145,830 | $357,729 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0259476).
Questions about THE WAYSMEET CENTER
- What is the EIN of THE WAYSMEET CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WAYSMEET CENTER is 02-0259476.
- Is THE WAYSMEET CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to THE WAYSMEET CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE WAYSMEET CENTER file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE WAYSMEET CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE WAYSMEET CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE WAYSMEET CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATY ALLEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE WAYSMEET CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,592 (EILEEN MURPHY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does THE WAYSMEET CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $279,564, expenses of $204,664 and total assets of $474,582 at year end.
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