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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1483386

CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC

Also known as DEBTHELPER COM

Tax-exempt · WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401

Financials

$3.4M$3.3M2023$3.7M$3.5M2024$4.5M$4.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$4,502,566$4,089,333$413,233$6,796,466$853,429$5,943,037
December 31, 2024990$3,691,065$3,541,663$149,402$6,508,668$978,864$5,529,804
December 31, 2023990$3,414,473$3,305,336$109,137$6,356,815$976,413$5,380,402
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$492,742
of which government grants
$324,486
Program service revenue
$3,928,525
Investment income
$81,299
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$259,000
Other salaries and wages
$1,790,563
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,462,470
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,270
Accounting fees
$10,000
Occupancy
$214,113
Travel
$29,039
Depreciation
$11,774
Program services (functional)
$3,968,149
Management and general (functional)
$121,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,508,668
Total assets, end of year
$6,796,466
Total liabilities, end of year
$853,429
Net assets, end of year
$5,943,037
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,264,289
Publicly traded securities
$1,028,881
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,943,037
Gross receipts
$4,502,566
Employees
45
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
FL

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Mr Paul Donohue JrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$262,250$8,480
Rajesh BhavsarIT Director50$174,000$6,000
Mohan LalwaniProgram Manager50$139,966$0
Ann-Marie DrapeauOperation Director50$137,510$0
Dr Kurt StahuraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mr James H SutchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mr George Lubeck IIIDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Mr Mathew CurranDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mr Paul Donohue JrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$237,700
Rajesh BhavsarIT Director50$155,726
Mohan LalwaniProgram Manager50$140,522
Ann-Marie DrapeauOperations Manager50$121,961
Dr Kurt StahuraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr James H SutchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr George Lubeck IIIDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mr Mattew CurranDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mr Paul Donohue JrPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$234,000
Rajesh BhavsarIT Director50$171,600
Mohan LalwaniProgram Manager50$139,360
Ann-Marie DrapeauOperations Manager50$127,770
Dr Kurt StahuraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr James H SutchDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr George Lubeck IIIDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mr Mattew CurranDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1325 N CONGRESS AVE SUITE 201, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-2005
In care of
% ANNIE CUTCHER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Mr Paul Donohue Jr, 1325 N Congress Ave 201, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Signed the 990
Mr Paul Donohue Jr, President
Phone
(561) 472-8000
Return prepared by
DIVINE BLALOCK MARTIN & SELLARI LLC

Mission

To educate, advise and empower youth to seniors to handle debt, credit & housing and to provide affordable housing opportunities through the acquisition and rehabilitation of residential properties. Debthelper.com partners with those who create opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve their lives and strengthen their community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Financial literacy 13,305 served. Approved to issue debt management plans in nearly all 50 states. Licensed bonded and insured. Consumers looking for relief paying back their credit cards are provided assistance with interest rates and repayment terms while on a debt management plan. Plans usually take about four years to repay and generally pay less interest and more toward the principal of the amount owed. Consumers look to improve their personal financial condition, improve credit knowledge, increase asset building and avoid personal bankruptcy.
    Expenses $1,971,197 · grants $181,056 · revenue $1,947,752
  • Comprehensive Housing Counseling and Education; 8,433 served. CCMS provides HUD approved housing counseling. Home buyers education, reverse mortgage counseling for seniors looking to convert their home equity to cash; and financial literacy group education. Estimated 250 volunteer hours. Debthelper partners with 1,300 agencies to deliver quality counseling.
    Expenses $1,068,064 · grants $311,686 · revenue $1,041,832
  • Credit Counseling and Debtor Education EOUST bankruptcy program; 36,279 served. Approved to issue certificates of completion of credit counseling or debtor education in compliance with the bankruptcy code. Approval does not endorse or guarantee or assure the quality of the provider's services.
    Expenses $664,609 · revenue $619,057
  • Debthelper provides safe decent affordable housing as a partner with the NCST program. Debthelper rents 13 affordable home primarily to low to moderate income familes via Property Holdings of CCMS, LLC.
    Expenses $264,279 · revenue $319,884

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
31-1483386
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P51)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,796,466
Income (IRS master file)
$4,502,566

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$4,502,566$4,089,333$6,796,466XML
990December 2024$3,691,065$3,541,663$6,508,668XML
990December 2023$3,414,473$3,305,336$6,356,815XML
990December 2022$4,043,282$3,673,137$6,354,828IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 31-1483386).

Questions about CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC is 31-1483386.
Is CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES 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 CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES 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 CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES 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 CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Mr Paul Donohue Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $262,250 (Mr Paul Donohue Jr, President).
How much revenue does CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,502,566, expenses of $4,089,333 and total assets of $6,796,466 at year end.

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