Nonprofit · EIN 03-0388043
FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC
Tax-exempt · ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,254,601 | $997,344 | $257,257 | $2,662,916 | $33,243 | $2,629,673 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,120,888 | $804,540 | $316,348 | $2,361,185 | $21,669 | $2,339,516 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,045,828 | $871,363 | $174,465 | $2,051,113 | $24,361 | $2,026,752 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,208,291
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $15,884
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $30,226
- Other revenue
- $30,426
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $658,861
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,850
- Occupancy
- $190,755
- Travel
- $1,766
- Depreciation
- $41,084
- Program services (functional)
- $944,623
- Management and general (functional)
- $52,721
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,361,185
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,662,916
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $33,243
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,629,673
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $845,979
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,625,164
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,509
- Gross receipts
- $2,306,581
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 85
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE COBB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOY CHILDRESS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOAN COMPTON | SPECIAL ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MAHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PURVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN DAY | STORE MANAGER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| REBECCA LIGHTCAP | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARLA TIERNY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM JORDAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL WORLEY | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| STACEY GRAHAM | FORMER BD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL TAYLOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KENT SANFORD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN THOMPSON | SECRETARY/ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOAN COMPTON | SPECIAL ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MAHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PURVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN DAY | STORE MANAGER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| REBECCA LIGHTCAP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLA TIERNY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM JORDAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALE BENNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL WORLEY | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| STACEY GRAHAM | VICE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL TAYLOR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KENT SANFORD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN THOMPSON | SECRETARY/ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOAN COMPTON | SPECIAL ADVISOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MAHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCEL TEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE PURVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCIA PHILLIPS | STORE MANAGER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| DEE WITHEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM RIPPY | BUSINESS MANAGER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MARY KAY NEWMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLA TIERNY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM JORDAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALE BENNETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL WORLEY | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Officer | 20 | $0 |
| STACEY GRAHAM | VICE CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL TAYLOR | TREASURER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KENT SANFORD | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN THOMPSON | SECRETARY/ASST TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 449 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540-3772
- In care of
- % JACK BEARDEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHERYL WORLEY, 449 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL WORLEY, BOARD CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (706) 635-3035
- Website
- www.fhcrecycle.org
- Return prepared by
- WELCH WALKER AND ASSOCIATES PC CPA'S
Mission
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE NEEDY AND DISASTER VICTIMS
Program accomplishments
- DONATED ITEMS ARE SOLD THROUGH THRIFT STORE, AND FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND DISASTER VICTIMS. THE ENTIRE ORGANIZATION IS COMPLETELY OPERATED BY VOLUNTEERS.Expenses $944,623 · grants $658,861 · revenue $1,082,206
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 03-0388043
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,662,916
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,306,581
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,254,601 | $997,344 | $2,662,916 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,120,888 | $804,540 | $2,361,185 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,045,828 | $871,363 | $2,051,113 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,014,119 | $766,682 | $1,873,433 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 03-0388043).
Questions about FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC
- What is the EIN of FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC is 03-0388043.
- Is FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC 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 FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC 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 FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC 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 FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHERYL WORLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FAITH HOPE & CHARITY RECYCLE STORE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,254,601, expenses of $997,344 and total assets of $2,662,916 at year end.
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