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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4155461

HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10016

Financials

$208K$176K2023$166K$176K2024$182K$155K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$181,567$155,318$26,249$467,466$3,842$463,624
December 31, 2024990-EZ$166,007$176,395-$10,388$439,568$2,193$437,375
December 31, 2023990$207,909$176,064$31,845$455,525$7,762$447,763
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$181,547
Investment income
$20

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,800
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$68,410
Printing, publications and postage
$21,524
Other expenses
$54,584
Program services (functional)
$66,724

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$439,568
Total assets, end of year
$467,466
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,842
Net assets, end of year
$463,624
Cash, savings and investments
$403,355
Gross receipts
$181,567

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RHONA MARKSExecutive Dir.11$10,800
SCOTT SUCKOWChairman5$0
CARL DEDDENSSECY / TREAS5$0
MEDESA GARRETTDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RHONA MARKSExecutive Dir.11$10,800
SCOTT SUCKOWChairman5$0
CARL DEDDENSSECY / TREAS5$0
MEDESA GARRETTDirector5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RHONA MARKSExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
11$10,800
SCOTT SUCKOWChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
CARL DEDDENSSECY / TREAS
Trustee or director
5$0
MEDESA GARRETTDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
35 E 38TH ST APT 4G, NEW YORK, NY 10016-2521
Signed the 990-EZ
RHONA MARKS, Director
Phone
(917) 612-2731
Return prepared by
Gary S Eisenkraft CPA

Mission

The Hepatitis C Mentor and Support Group (HCMSG) was founded to address the lack of education awareness, support, and services for people living with Hepatitis C, including patients Co-infected with other conditions such as HCV/HIV, and patients in need of or living with liver transplants. To address these needs, we provide resources and services to foster the development and operation of successful support groups for Hepatitis C and Co-infected patients. These services are provided to prospective and current support group facilitators free of charge. We also provide one-on-one mentoring services to Hepatitis C and liver transplant patients. Right now, a revolution in the treatment of Hepatitis C is underway. New generation (DAA's) direct-acting antivirals have recently become available, and an even more promising new class of drugs are in development and testing. These drugs offer the promise of a cure for individual patients, and the ability to stem an emerging healthcare crisis for

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Hepatitis C Mentor and Support Group, Inc. addresses the lack of education and supportive services for anyone affected by HCV and/or living with HIV/HCV. We provide resources and services to community-based organizations, hospitals, clinics, syringe exchange programs and OPCs . HCMSG offers training and educational programs to enhance the degree to which patients, healthcare providers and community based service providers can manage and treat. Because syndemics are interconnected, education and harm reduction services on substance use and connection to infectious disease are more important than ever. Addressing risk factors and providing testing. Treatment and cure can prevent people running the chance of getting Liver Cancer.For the past 16 years, HCMSG has brought much needed education and supportive services to one of the countrys most diverse patient populations, including those living with HIV/HCV, substance use communities, the LGBTQIA+ and TGNCNBI communities, adolescents young adults, women of child-bearing age and Baby Boomers. To date, HCMSG has trained over 1,000 facilitators, who have in turn touched tens of thousands of lives across the United States. HCMSG has filled a niche and therefore continues to expand our programs. We stay in contact with our sites and attendees. We follow up through the use of our tele-support program. We have established The Circle model in sites nationwide, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Hawaii, CT, California and New York as we continue to expand.Our services are provided on site in person or via Zoom. We continue to offer these services in New York and Nationwide.
    Expenses $66,724

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4155461
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$467,466
Income (IRS master file)
$181,567

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$181,567$155,318$467,466XML
990-EZDecember 2024$166,007$176,395$439,568XML
990December 2023$207,909$176,064$455,525XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 27-4155461).

Questions about HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC

What is the EIN of HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC is 27-4155461.
Is HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP 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 HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP 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 HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP 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 are the officers and directors of HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,800 (RHONA MARKS, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does HEPATITIS C MENTOR AND SUPPORT GROUP INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $181,567, expenses of $155,318 and total assets of $467,466 at year end.

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