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Nonprofit · EIN 47-4772954

OPEN ARMS SHELTER

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BONHAM, TX 75418

Financials

$2.8M$338K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPEN ARMS SHELTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,788,069$337,699$2,450,370$2,998,224$4,212$2,994,012
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,776,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,950
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$165,192
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$179,963
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$72,306
Depreciation
$1,526
Program services (functional)
$312,110
Management and general (functional)
$25,589

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$547,181
Total assets, end of year
$2,998,224
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,212
Net assets, end of year
$2,994,012
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,636,690
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,914,342
Net assets with donor restrictions
$79,670
Gross receipts
$2,788,069
Employees
14
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
TX

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 / weekCompensation
MELODY MICHAUDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TILLMAN BOYDMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MIKE BANKSTONVICE PRES/SE
Trustee or director
–$0
TINA MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STEVE ARTHURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MELISSA RICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MATT DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN SANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 234, BONHAM, TX 75418-0234
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
234, BONHAM TX 75418
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MELODY MICHAUD, 400 E 15 ST, BONHAM, TX 75418
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Tina Moore, 2126 County Road 1450, Bonham TX 75418
Signed the 990
TINA MOORE, TREASURER
Phone
(903) 449-4451
Return prepared by
LORI ANN CANNON CPA

Mission

OPEN ARMS SHELTER, A BIBLICALLY FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION - PROVIDING TEMPORARY SHELTER AND GUIDANCE TOWARD AN INDEPENDENT LIFE THROUGH HOPE, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND SHELTER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 64 HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WERE HELPED WITH TEMPORARY SHELTER, FOOD, AND GUIDANCE TOWARD AN INDEPENDENT LIFE. INDIVIDUALS INCLUDED 14 SENIOR ADULTS (AGE 60+), 44 ADULTS (AGE 18-59), AND 6 CHILDREN (AGE UNDER 18). 2813 BED NIGHTS WERE PROVIDED AND 9,937 MEALS.
    Expenses $312,110

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
47-4772954
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,998,224
Income (IRS master file)
$2,788,069

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2018
Posted by the IRS
August 13, 2018
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2018

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$370,153$158,133$337,942IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Tina Moore
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about OPEN ARMS SHELTER

What is the EIN of OPEN ARMS SHELTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPEN ARMS SHELTER is 47-4772954.
Is OPEN ARMS SHELTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2018 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2018.
Are donations to OPEN ARMS SHELTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPEN ARMS SHELTER 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 OPEN ARMS SHELTER 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 OPEN ARMS SHELTER 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 OPEN ARMS SHELTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELODY MICHAUD.
Who are the officers and directors of OPEN ARMS SHELTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPEN ARMS SHELTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,788,069, expenses of $337,699 and total assets of $2,998,224 at year end.

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