Nonprofit · EIN 32-0277240
WIPE EVERY TEAR INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MERIDIAN, ID 83646
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $609,100 | $521,282 | $87,818 | $302,707 | $22,963 | $279,744 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $698,212 | $737,490 | -$39,278 | $236,782 | $44,856 | $191,926 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $598,973 | $764,251 | -$165,278 | $352,425 | $121,221 | $231,204 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $482,335
- Program service revenue
- $127,384
- Investment income
- $18
- Net rental income
- -$637
- Other revenue
- -$637
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $243,539
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,600
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $116,601
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,775
- Occupancy
- $7,049
- Travel
- $9,643
- Depreciation
- $7,787
- Program services (functional)
- $438,049
- Management and general (functional)
- $44,230
- Fundraising (functional)
- $39,003
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $236,782
- Total assets, end of year
- $302,707
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,963
- Net assets, end of year
- $279,744
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $184,039
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $279,744
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$637
- Gross receipts
- $610,137
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- ID
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY SACHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $2,336 |
| KEVIN THIENES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GUNTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY SACHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $2,336 |
| KEVIN THIENES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GUNTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNY SACHT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $80,000 | $1,815 |
| KEVIN THIENES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN JOHANSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH GUNTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5285 W RIDGESIDE ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83646-4898
- In care of
- % KENNETH J SACHT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KENNY SACHT, 5285 W RIDGESIDE ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83646
- Signed the 990
- KENNY SACHT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (208) 473-7208
- Website
- WWW.WIPEEVERYTEAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SILVER BRIDGE CPAS
Mission
WIPE EVERY TEAR WAS CREATED TO RESCUE AND RESTORE PRECIOUS GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TRAFFICKED IN THE SEX TRADE. THE REALITY IS THAT MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE ARE TRAFFICKED IN THE SEX TRADE AND WIPE EVERY TEAR IS COMMITTED TO THE LIVES OF THESE LOVELY WOMEN. FROM SAFE PLACES TO CALL HOME, TO EDUCATION, AND DEEP RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS, WOMEN ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE THEIR LIVES COMPLETELY RESTORED. THIS HOLISTIC APPROACH ALLOWS WOMEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO MOVE FROM DARK CAPTIVITY TO SAFE PLACES WHERE THEY MAY BE RESTORED AND LOVED. THIS TYPE OF ACTION IS NOT SIMPLE, NOR EASY, BUT THE REASON FOR TAKING ACTION IS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING SAFE PLACES TO CALL HOME, EDUCATION, AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS, TO WOMEN IN THE PHILIPPINES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.Expenses $438,049 · grants $243,539 · revenue $127,384
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
- 32-0277240
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I73)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $302,707
- Income (IRS master file)
- $610,137
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2012
- Posted by the IRS
- May 13, 2013
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2012
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 | December 2025 | $609,100 | $521,282 | $302,707 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $698,212 | $737,490 | $236,782 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $598,973 | $764,251 | $352,425 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $853,731 | $806,984 | $483,502 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 32-0277240).
Questions about WIPE EVERY TEAR INC
- What is the EIN of WIPE EVERY TEAR INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WIPE EVERY TEAR INC is 32-0277240.
- Is WIPE EVERY TEAR INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2012.
- Are donations to WIPE EVERY TEAR INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WIPE EVERY TEAR 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 WIPE EVERY TEAR 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 WIPE EVERY TEAR 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 WIPE EVERY TEAR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENNY SACHT.
- Who are the officers and directors of WIPE EVERY TEAR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (KENNY SACHT, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does WIPE EVERY TEAR INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $609,100, expenses of $521,282 and total assets of $302,707 at year end.
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