Nonprofit · EIN 20-2007052
RICHLAND TRUST INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $3,600 | $318 | $3,282 | $236,333 | $0 | $236,333 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | – | $17 | – | $4,261 | – | $4,261 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | – | $157 | – | $4,778 | $499 | $4,279 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,600
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Other expenses
- $318
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,261
- Total assets, end of year
- $236,333
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $236,333
- Cash, savings and investments
- $8,043
- Land and buildings
- $228,290
- Gross receipts
- $3,600
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Eisenhart | President, Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Harney | Secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jenifer Frick-Ruppert | Director | 0 | $0 |
| John Witherspoon | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Michael Duus | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Will Grandy | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Al Platt | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Eric Caldwell | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Steve Eidson | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Ron Lance | Director | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER FRICK-RUPPERT | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUUS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.2 | $0 |
| WILL GANDY | VICE PRESIDE | 0.3 | $0 |
| BRAD KIMZEY | VICE PRESIDE | 1.15 | $0 |
| JOHN WITHERSPOON | SECRETARY/TR | 0.6 | $0 |
| ERIC CALDWELL | DIRECTOR | 0.08 | $0 |
| STEVE EIDSON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 |
| TOM HARNEY | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
| RON LANCE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ALFRED F PLATT JR | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFRED F PLATT JR | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN WITHERSPOON | SECRETARY/TR | 0.6 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DUUS | VICE PRESIDE | 0.2 | $0 |
| STEVE EIDSON | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FRICK-RUPPERT | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | $0 |
| ERIC CALDWELL | DIRECTOR | 0.08 | $0 |
| TOM HARNEY | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
| RON LANCE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| BRAD KIMZEY | VICE PRESIDE | 1.15 | $0 |
| WILL GANDY | VICE PRESIDE | 0.3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 35 HIBRITEN DR, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801-1005
- In care of
- % AL PLATT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 27 WEST MAIN STREET, BREVARD NC 28712
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- JENNIFER FRICK-RUPPERT, 27 WEST MAIN STREET, BREVARD NC 28712
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Richard Eisenhart, President
- Phone
- (717) 880-7411
Mission
Land management and scientific research for land held under a conservation easement by the North American Land Trust
Program accomplishments
- Land management, and scientific research on North American Land Trust conservation easement
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2007052
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $236,333
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,600
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2021
- Posted by the IRS
- August 9, 2021
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2021
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $3,600 | $318 | $236,333 | XML |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: JENNIFER FRICK-RUPPERT | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | – | $17 | $4,261 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $0 | $157 | $4,778 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: BRAD KIMZEY | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-2007052).
Questions about RICHLAND TRUST INC
- What is the EIN of RICHLAND TRUST INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RICHLAND TRUST INC is 20-2007052.
- Is RICHLAND TRUST INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
- Are donations to RICHLAND TRUST INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does RICHLAND TRUST INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of RICHLAND TRUST 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 RICHLAND TRUST INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RICHLAND TRUST INC?
- The 990-N for 2024 names JENNIFER FRICK-RUPPERT.
- Who are the officers and directors of RICHLAND TRUST INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RICHLAND TRUST INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,600, expenses of $318 and total assets of $236,333 at year end.
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