Nonprofit · EIN 27-2454072
FREE THE GIRLS
Tax-exempt · CHESTERTON, IN 46304
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $113,890 | $97,385 | $16,505 | $662,334 | $552 | $661,782 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $493,828 | $467,053 | $26,775 | $685,196 | $11,201 | $673,995 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $201,890
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$88,000
- Other revenue
- -$88,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $15,298
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $28,598
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $14,300
- Program services (functional)
- $70,619
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,007
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,759
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $651,839
- Total assets, end of year
- $662,334
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $552
- Net assets, end of year
- $661,782
- Gross receipts
- $206,390
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBA LANGAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| TOM BECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| JERRY KAUFMAN | TREASURER & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| AMANDA MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBA LANGAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| BARBARA LAKEN | TREASURER & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| AMANDA MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JERRY KAUFMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM BECKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1552 PIONEER TRL, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-9382
- In care of
- % CONFLUENCE FAM
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- 8200 S Quebec St A3-137, Centennial CO 80112
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIMBA LANGAS, 1552 PIONEER TRAIL, CHESTERTON, IN 46304
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Kelly Calton, 191 University Blvd Ste 256, Denver CO 80206
- Signed the 990
- KIMBA LANGAS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (720) 383-4384
- Website
- www.freethegirls.org
- Return prepared by
- HANSON & CO CPAS
Mission
WE EXIST TO HELP WOMEN EXITING SEX TRAFFICKING REINTEGRATE INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- BY PARTNERING WITH ESTABLISHED ORGANIZATIONS WORKING WITH EXPLOITED AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE, WE PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FEMALE SEX TRAFFICKINGSURVIVORS TO REINTEGRATE INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS PRIMARILYTHROUGH ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT INCLUDING BUSINESS TRAINING AS WELL ASPROVIDING INVENTORY AND MICROFINANCING AS WOMEN SET UP THEIR OWNMICROENTERPRISES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024-25, 17 WOMEN WERE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE PROGRAM: 10 WOMEN STARTED NEW BUSINESSES SELLING BRAS, AND 7 WOMEN SOLD BRAS IN ADDITION TO GAINING OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT. 23 CHILDREN OF THE WOMEN IN OUR PROGRAM WERE CARED FOR THROUGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND CASE MANAGEMENT AS NEEDED. WOMEN IN THE PROGRAM RECEIVED GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, ADDICTION THERAPY, LIFE SKILLS CLASSES, ENGLISH CLASSES, SEWING CLASSES, AND COMPUTER CLASSES-AS WELL AS NUMEROUS WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS SUCH AS LITERACY, AUTONOMY AND EMPOWERMENT, WOMEN'S RIGHTS, AND SALES AND FINANCE. WOMEN WERE SCREENED FOR HIV AND HPV, AND RECEIVED VACCINES AND TREATMENTS AS NEEDED. THROUGH FREE THE GIRLS SCHOLARSHIPS AND MATCHING GRANTS, ONE WOMAN STUDIED CRIMINOLOGY; ANOTHER GRADUATED FROM BARBER SCHOOL AND HAS SINCE GOTTEN A JOB; ONE WOMAN RECEIVED HER EXCEL CERTIFICATION; AND TWO WOMEN STUDIED PATIENT CARE AND ARE NOW WORKING AT A YOUTH REHABILITAION CENTER.Expenses $70,619 · grants $15,298
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2454072
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $662,334
- Income (IRS master file)
- $206,390
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $113,890 | $97,385 | $662,334 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $493,828 | $467,053 | $685,196 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $632,737 | $563,274 | $654,431 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Kelly Calton | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $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 27-2454072).
Questions about FREE THE GIRLS
- What is the EIN of FREE THE GIRLS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE THE GIRLS is 27-2454072.
- Is FREE THE GIRLS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to FREE THE GIRLS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FREE THE GIRLS 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 FREE THE GIRLS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FREE THE GIRLS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FREE THE GIRLS?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names KIMBA LANGAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of FREE THE GIRLS?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FREE THE GIRLS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,890, expenses of $97,385 and total assets of $662,334 at year end.
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