Nonprofit · EIN 27-1270425
FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC
Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $247,649 | $267,741 | -$20,092 | $265,258 | $1,075 | $264,183 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $226,420 | $168,001 | $58,419 | $285,133 | $858 | $284,275 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $189,084 | $209,290 | -$20,206 | $227,671 | $1,815 | $225,856 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $182,760 | $164,892 | $17,868 | $89,446 | $2,232 | $87,214 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $229,808
- Program service revenue
- $2,841
- Investment income
- $15,000
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $46,543
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,850
- Travel
- $10,563
- Program services (functional)
- $250,876
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,802
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,063
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $285,133
- Total assets, end of year
- $265,258
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,075
- Net assets, end of year
- $264,183
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $264,183
- Gross receipts
- $247,649
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODY GREENLEE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 60 | $0 |
| LISA ANFOUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 13 | $0 |
| ANN KITCHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE DOYLE | MIDDLE EAST DIRECTOR & CF Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| NAGWA AHLBORG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAE HOUSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MARY KAY HALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 13 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CLEGHORN | TAJIKISTAN DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| SUSI QUINTEIRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| RAAFAT GIRGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIN MCNEVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODY GREENLEE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 60 | $0 |
| LISA ANFOUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| ANN KITCHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE DOYLE | MIDDLE EAST DIRECTION & CF Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| NAGWA AHLBORG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAE HOUSE | PRESIDENT & MARKETING Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| MARY KAY HALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| FABIOLA DESAMAYOA | GUATEMALA LIASON Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| ELSA LIEBENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY TOMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RAAFAT GIRGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BAILEY ONUOHA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODY GREENLEE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 60 | $0 |
| LISA ANFOUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| ANN KITCHEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE DOYLE | MIDDLE EAST DIRECTION & CF Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| NAGWA AHLBORG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAE HOUSE | PRESIDENT & MARKETING Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| MARY KAY HALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| FABIOLA DESAMAYOA | GUATEMALA LIASON Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| ELSA LIEBENBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY TOMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAAFAT GIRGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIN YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BAILEY ONUOHA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODY GREENLEE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 60 | $0 |
| WENDY MCNEVIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MIKE MCNEVIN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE DOYLE | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| FABIOLA DE SAMOYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CAROL KREMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| RAE HOUSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| MARY HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1781 EASTWOOD DR, LEXINGTON, KY 40502-2841
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JODY GREENLEE, 1781 EASTWOOD DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40502
- Signed the 990
- JODY GREENLEE, EXEC DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (859) 269-4721
- Return prepared by
- KRING RAY FARLEY & RIDDLE PSC
Mission
THE HOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AREAS OF ENDEMIC POVERTY. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY BY PROVIDING SHELTER, HEALTHCARE, NUTRITION, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC SKILLS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT THEREBY PROMOTING LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION EMPOWERS, TRANSFORMS, AND SUSTAINS INDIVIDUALS' SOCIO-ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT, ENABLING THEM TO GAIN FREEDOM, DIGNITY, AND SECURITY AND LIVE TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPLIES INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES WITH TOOLS FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY TO BRIDGE THE GENDER GAP AND ADDRESS SOCIAL INEQUALITIES.
Program accomplishments
- WIDOW PROGRAM (EGYPT, GUATEMALA, TAJIKISTAN, AND TANZANIA)EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS BY PROVIDING HEALTHCARE (MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLIES), NUTRITION (FOOD & SUPPLEMENTS), LODGING (CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION & RENT), UTILITIES (WATER, GAS & ELECTRIC), CHILDREN'S EDUCATION (PRESCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL, FEES, CLOTHING, TRANSPORATION & SUPPLIES), AND A SUSTAINABLE MICROBUSINESS. THE PROGRAM IMPACTED 224 INDIVIDUALS DURING 2025 AS FOLLOWS - CONSTRUCTED 4 NEW HOMES, PURCHASED 2 PARCELS OF LAND, RENOVATED 2 HOMES AND SECURED 4 RENTAL HOMES; ASSETS AND UTILITIES (APPLIANCES, FURNISHINGS AND OTHER CONVENIENCES) - VARIOUS HOMES RECEIVED 32 APPLIANCES AND FURNITURE ITEMS (SUCH AS REFRIGERATORS, GAS OVENS, WASHING MACHINES, WATER HEATERS, BEDS AND BEDDING, TABLES, COUCHES, WARDROBES AND CHAIRS), ASSISTED WITH THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO LAUNCH 28 BUSINESSES; PROVIDED HEALTHCARE, FOOD AND VITAMINS TO 25 FAMILIES; AND PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO 70 STUDENTS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FUNDING FOR 15 FACILITATORS TO OVERSEE THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FUNDING FOR SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDING HOLIDAYS AND GRADUATIONS IMPACTING 34 INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $105,880 · grants $19,716 · revenue $98,190
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (EGYPT, GUATEMALA, DRC AND MOROCCO)THE ORGANIZATION IMPROVES SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS THROUGH MENTORSHIP, SKILL TRAINING AND MICROLOANS. THIS INCLUDES VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN SEWING, BAKING, HAIRSTYLING, COSMETICS AND OTHER RELATED FIELDS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES MENTORSHIP, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS SESSIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE THAT PROVIDES RESIDENTS WITH ACCESS TO COMMERCIAL RESOURCES. DURING 2025, 731 INDIVIDUALS WERE IMPACTED BY THESE SERVICES. THERE WERE 87 EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRIES SERVED.Expenses $45,365 · revenue $42,120
- TUTORING AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE (EGYPT & GUATEMALA)THE ORGANIZATION'S TRANSFORMATIVE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM EDUCATES LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AGES 10 - 15 IN MULTIPLE SUBJECTS. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO REDUCE DROPOUT RATES, ENSURE GRADE ADVANCEMENT, PROVIDE MEDICAL AND VISION CARE, AND ADDRESS EMOTIONAL BARRIERS TO LEARNING. THE PROGRAM ALSO EMPLOWERS FAMILIES BY HELPING THEM ACQUIRE SKILLS TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR INCOME FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.IN 2025, A TOTAL OF 175 INDIVIDUALS WERE IMPACTED INCLUDING 104 STUDENTS, 43 PARENTS, 10 SOCIAL WORKERS, 10 TEACHERS, 4 FACILITATORS, AND 4 ADMINISTRATORS. FIELD TRIPS AND SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS ARE INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM AND BONUSES ARE DISTRIBUTED TO SOCIAL WORKERS AND ADMINISTRATORS AT THE END OF THE YEAR. CLOTHING AND GIFTS ARE DISTRIBUTED DURING SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS CHRISTMAS, EASTER AND GRADUATIONS.IN ADDITION, FFF PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE AND PRIVATE SCHOOLING AS WELL AS TECHNICAL EDUCATION. DURING 2025, 47 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE.Expenses $74,284 · grants $25,232 · revenue $68,970
- COMMUNITY HEALTH (EGYPT, GUATEMALA AND MADAGASCAR)COMMUNITY HEALTH EVENTS PROVIDE FREE HEALTHCARE SCREENINGS, INCLUDING MEDICAL AND VISION SERVICES, PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE, PREVENTIVE CARE EDUCATION, AND DISEASE VACCINATIONS. EPIDEMIC RELIEF INCLUDES FOOD, MEDICINE, TENTS, SOLAR LIGHTS, AND WATER FILTERS. COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH THE VARIOUS CITIES IS VITAL FOR THE SUCCESS OF THESE EVENTS. DURING 2025, 18 EVENTS WERE HELD IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IMPACTING 3.8 MILLION PEOPLE.Expenses $23,752 · revenue $22,055
- MICROFINANCE PROGRAM (EGYPT AND DRC)THE MICROFINANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES SMALL LOANS AT BELOW-MARKET RATES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE TYPICALLY DENIED CAPITAL BY FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. DURING 2025, 1,931 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED LOANS THAT WERE UTILIZED TO FINANCE 566 PROJECTS.Expenses $1,595 · grants $1,595 · revenue $1,314
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
- 27-1270425
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $265,258
- Income (IRS master file)
- $247,649
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $247,649 | $267,741 | $265,258 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $226,420 | $168,001 | $285,133 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $189,084 | $209,290 | $227,671 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $358,565 | $199,717 | $246,493 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $182,760 | $164,892 | $89,446 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 27-1270425).
Questions about FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC
- What is the EIN of FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC is 27-1270425.
- Is FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP 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 FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP 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 FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP 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 FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JODY GREENLEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FINDING FREEDOM THROUGH FRIENDSHIP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $247,649, expenses of $267,741 and total assets of $265,258 at year end.
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