Nonprofit · EIN 37-1910596
ESPERANZA INC
Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40508
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $281,507 | $271,314 | $10,193 | $25,095 | $0 | $25,095 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $344,129 | $238,357 | $105,772 | $14,902 | $0 | $14,902 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $280,686
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $821
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,025
- Travel
- $2,980
- Program services (functional)
- $264,195
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,119
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,902
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,095
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,095
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $150,998
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- -$125,903
- Gross receipts
- $281,507
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2018
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY LITTRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTA BONTRAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA MCGUCKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELL STULL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY LITTRELL | DIRECTOR Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN MOFFETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN SCHUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTA BONTRAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT MINNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA MCGUCKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 183 WALTON AVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40508-2315
- In care of
- % RICHARD GRIER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 2800 TATES CREEK ROAD, LEXINGTON KY 40502
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BAILEY LITTRELL, 389 LINDEN AVE NE, ATLANTA, GA 30308
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- RICHARD GRIER, 2800 TATES CREEK ROAD, LEXINGTON KY 40502
- Signed the 990
- BAILEY LITTRELL, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (859) 333-2811
- Return prepared by
- SKW CPAS & ADVISORS PLLC
Mission
TO MAKE DISCIPLES AND MINISTER THE REDEMPTION OF GOD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY WORKING IN COMMUNITIES HOLISTICALLY AND ACROSS AGE GROUPS, WITH CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS, AND THE ELDERLY THROUGH SHARED MEALS, WORSHIP, CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER WORK PROJECTS TO BEENEFIT THOSE AROUND US, AND ALSO THROUGH SPORTS. WE WILL SEEK TO MEET PHYISCAL NEEDS, PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT, INVEST IN THE CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND IN EVERY WAY, SEEK TO REFLECT GOD'S LOVE.
Program accomplishments
- TO MAKE DISCIPLES AND MINISTER THE REDEMPTION OF GOD IN TALAMANCA, COSTA RICA. WORKING HOLISTICALLY AND ACROSS AGE GROUPS, WITH CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS, AND THE ELDERLY THROUGH SHARED MEALS, WORSHIP, SPORTS, CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER WORK PROJECTS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY OF TALAMANCA.Expenses $133,196
- EL NISPERO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WILL OFFER A PRIVATE, CHRIST-CENTERED, BILINGUAL, HIGH QUALIFY EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AT A COST THAT WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO THEM. AT FULL CAPACITY THERE WILL BE 15 STUDENTS FROM EACH GRADE, FROM AGE 3 TO GRADE 6 (135 STUDENTS TOTAL). A MEANINGFUL VOCATIONAL PATH FOR FUTURE TEACHERS WILL BE OFFERED TO STAFF. THE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION PLAN HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND UPON RECEIPT OF FINAL CONSTRUCTION PERMITS, CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN.Expenses $130,999
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 | Not 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
- 37-1910596
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,095
- Income (IRS master file)
- $281,507
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $281,507 | $271,314 | $25,095 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $344,129 | $238,357 | $14,902 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $221,194 | $343,547 | $9,130 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: RICHARD GRIER | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 37-1910596).
Questions about ESPERANZA INC
- What is the EIN of ESPERANZA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ESPERANZA INC is 37-1910596.
- Is ESPERANZA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to ESPERANZA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ESPERANZA 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 ESPERANZA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ESPERANZA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ESPERANZA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BAILEY LITTRELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of ESPERANZA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ESPERANZA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $281,507, expenses of $271,314 and total assets of $25,095 at year end.
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