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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0187545

LIFT ME UP

Tax-exempt · GREAT FALLS, VA 22066

Financials

$497K$478K2023$700K$649K2024$835K$663K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIFT ME UP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$835,326$663,188$172,138$2,124,236$913,566$1,210,670
December 31, 2024990$700,134$649,335$50,799$2,063,353$1,024,821$1,038,532
December 31, 2023990$496,507$478,392$18,115$1,890,547$1,072,086$818,461
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$387,632
Program service revenue
$443,111
Investment income
$22,914
Net rental income
-$19,607
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,545
Other revenue
-$18,331

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,000
Other salaries and wages
$250,907
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$317,131
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,850
Occupancy
$11,548
Depreciation
$26,705
Program services (functional)
$542,197
Management and general (functional)
$78,981
Fundraising (functional)
$42,010

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,063,353
Total assets, end of year
$2,124,236
Total liabilities, end of year
$913,566
Net assets, end of year
$1,210,670
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,823,687
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,169,929
Net assets with donor restrictions
$40,741
Gross unrelated business income
-$19,607
Gross receipts
$975,284
Employees
33
Volunteers
258
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
VA

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
JULIE CASSOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$45,000
DON WEYBACKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DEIADRE RAUCHVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DARLENE MCCAFFREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DAVID GIROUXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROD MURCHISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BEVIN NICHOLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SILVIE STANKOVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE CASSOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$45,000
DEIADRE RAUCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DARLENE MCCAFFREYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DON WEYBECKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SILVIA STANKOVAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE GIROUXMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ROD MURCHISONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BEVIN NICHOLSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE CASSOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$38,500
TERESA RUTLEDGEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DEIADRE RAUCHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DARLENE MCCAFFERYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
DON WEYBECKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SILVIA STANKOVAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVE GIROUXMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHELLEY DAVENPORTMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BEVIN NICHOLSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 104, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066-0104
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DARLENE MCCAFFREY, P O BOX 104, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066
Signed the 990
DARLENE MCCAFFREY, TREASURER
Phone
(703) 674-8357
Return prepared by
MITCHELL BURNS DOYLE & CO PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE EQUINE PROGRAMS FOR THOSE WITH VARYING COGNITIVE AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES INCLUDING RIDING AND HORSEMANSHIP ADAPTED TO EACH CLIENT'S NEEDS AND TO OFFER PROGRAMS (CONTINUED ON SCH. O)

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED MOUNTED THERAPEUTIC EQUINE SESSIONS FOR BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH VARYING DEGREES OF PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES. ALSO CONDUCTED WEEKLY UNMOUNTED WELLNESS SESSIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION FACILITIES AS A COMPLEMENT TO TRADITIONAL THERAPY APPROACHES.
    Expenses $542,197 · revenue $443,111

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
51-0187545
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
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,124,236
Income (IRS master file)
$975,284

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$835,326$663,188$2,124,236XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$700,134$649,335$2,063,353XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$496,507$478,392$1,890,547XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$616,415$466,578$1,934,750IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 51-0187545).

Questions about LIFT ME UP

What is the EIN of LIFT ME UP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFT ME UP is 51-0187545.
Is LIFT ME UP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to LIFT ME UP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIFT ME UP 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 LIFT ME UP 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 LIFT ME UP 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 LIFT ME UP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DARLENE MCCAFFREY.
Who are the officers and directors of LIFT ME UP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,000 (JULIE CASSO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does LIFT ME UP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $835,326, expenses of $663,188 and total assets of $2,124,236 at year end.

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