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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1622195

CARING FOR OTHERS INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30354

Financials

$15.1M$15.2M2023$19.3M$16M2024$9M$8.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARING FOR OTHERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$9,038,023$8,445,360$592,663$10,842,941$2,465,114$8,377,827
December 31, 2024990$19,298,601$16,032,915$3,265,686$9,076,040$2,552,888$6,523,152
December 31, 2023990$15,071,217$15,160,550-$89,333$5,825,136$1,848,039$3,977,097
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,340,186
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$689,850
Other revenue
$697,837

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,360,964
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,244
Other salaries and wages
$546,714
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$665,958
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$29,046
Program services (functional)
$8,028,478
Management and general (functional)
$416,882

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,076,040
Total assets, end of year
$10,842,941
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,465,114
Net assets, end of year
$8,377,827
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,656,348
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,377,827
Gross receipts
$9,495,165
Employees
0
Year formed
2002
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ESLENE R SHOCKLEYPRESIDENT CEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
65$109,090
MARLON COUSINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CRYSTAL D KHALILCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
STACY BLAKLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
AIDOO OSEIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ASHLEY ROBERTSONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
EBONY LITTLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MEAGAN HOWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID WALENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TAMMY YOUNG ENNAEMBABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PRENZINNA SPANNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ESLENE R SHOCKLEYPRESIDENT CEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
65$107,020
GILLES LAMARCHEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MEAGAN HOWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ASHLEY ROBERTSONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
KEITH LANDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
YVETTE COOK DARBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
TYRONE WEBBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CRYSTAL D KHALILCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
AIDOO OSEIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ESLENE R SHOCKLEYPRESIDENT CEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
65$160,265
AIDOO OSEIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MEAGAN HOWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KEITH LANDERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ASHLEY ROBERTSONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
TYRONE WEBBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
YVETTE COOK-DARBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GILLES LAMARCHEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
CRYSTAL D KHALILCHAIR OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3537 BROWNS MILL RD SE, ATLANTA, GA 30354-2707
In care of
% ESLENE R SHOCKLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ESLENE R SHOCKLEY, 3537 BROWNS MILL ROAD SE, ATLANTA, GA 30354
Signed the 990
ESLENE R SHOCKLEY, PRESIDENT CEO
Phone
(404) 761-0133
Return prepared by
BAMBO SONAIKE CPA LLC

Mission

CARING FOR OTHERS, EXIST FOR THE PURPOSE OF HELPING THOSE WITHOUT THE BASIC NECESSITIES TO LIVE WITH DIGNITY. WE ARE A COMMITTED TO GIVING A VOICE TO THE FACES OF POVERTY, BY RESTORING HOPE AND PROVIDING THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES REQUIRED TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY .

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CARING FOR OTHERS, INC (CFO) IS A HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION THAT GIVES A VOICE TO THE FACES OF POVERTY. WE PROVIDE A CONTINUUM OF ON-SITE SERVICES TO METRO ATLANTA COMMUNITIES, FULTON, DEKALB, CLAYTON, COBB, HENRY, PIKE, AND OTHER COUNTIES. WE EMPOWER FAMILIES WITH THE NECESSITIES SUCH AS FOOD, CLOTHING, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION AND MENTORING, DISASTER RELIEF ASSISTANCE AND OUR COMMUNITY HOLIDAY GIVING. CFO WORKS TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. WE ARE COMMITTED TO GIVING THOSE IN NEED A CHANCE FOR A BETTER LIFE OR A SECOND CHANCE FOR A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR RANGE OF SERVICES WORKS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, AND POVERTY. WE PROVIDE CRITICALLY NEEDED ASSISTANCE TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
    Expenses $8,028,478

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1622195
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,842,941
Income (IRS master file)
$9,495,165

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$9,038,023$8,445,360$10,842,941IRS
990December 2024$19,298,601$16,032,915$9,076,040IRS
990December 2023$15,071,217$15,160,550$5,825,136XML
990December 2022$5,681,024$6,294,639$5,154,307IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 16-1622195).

Questions about CARING FOR OTHERS INC

What is the EIN of CARING FOR OTHERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARING FOR OTHERS INC is 16-1622195.
Is CARING FOR OTHERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to CARING FOR OTHERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARING FOR OTHERS 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 CARING FOR OTHERS 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 CARING FOR OTHERS 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 CARING FOR OTHERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ESLENE R SHOCKLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CARING FOR OTHERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,090 (ESLENE R SHOCKLEY, PRESIDENT CEO).
How much revenue does CARING FOR OTHERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,038,023, expenses of $8,445,360 and total assets of $10,842,941 at year end.

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