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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1410219

GERMANTOWN HELP INC

Tax-exempt · GERMANTOWN, MD 20874

Financials

$191K$188K2023$180K$178K2024$230K$224K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GERMANTOWN HELP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$230,195$224,062$6,133$17,943$0$17,943
December 31, 2024990$179,700$177,703$1,997$11,810$0$11,810
December 31, 2023990$190,606$187,957$2,649$9,813$0$9,813
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$230,195
of which government grants
$52,709
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,680
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$52,539
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,298
Program services (functional)
$219,644
Management and general (functional)
$4,418

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,810
Total assets, end of year
$17,943
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$17,943
Gross receipts
$230,195
Employees
1
Volunteers
80
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
MD

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
Cindy MajaneExec Director/CEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$42,680
Frannie SchroyerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Noel LinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Landon FrazierSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Vivian ShihTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cindy MajaneExec Director/CEO
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
35$42,680
Frannie SchroyerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Noel LinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Landon FrazierSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Vivian ShihTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Cindy MajaneExec Director/CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$37,867$37,867
Frannie SchroyerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Noel LinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Landon FrazierSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Vivian ShihTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20577 LOWFIELD DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874-2876
In care of
% CINDY MAJANE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Cindy Majane, PO Box 608, Germantown, MD 20875
Signed the 990
Cindy Majane, Executive Director
Phone
(301) 482-1320

Mission

Germantown HELP provides delivered emergency food and food pickup events; prescription assistance; and Thanksgiving and December holiday help to residents of Germantown, MD. We also partner with area churches, civic groups and neighbors on a variety of projects. We seek to provide assistance in a friendly, courteous, customer-service-oriented manner respectful of our clients.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Emergency Food Program: Provides emergency food to residents of Germantown, MD requesting help. In 2024, we provided 2,428 deliveries of food and hosted pickups for 250 families.
    Expenses $175,676
  • The Montgomery Holiday Giving Project provides food and gifts during the holidays. Germantown HELP provides administrative assistance, toy sorting, gift cards, food and delivery. In 2025, we had 794 referrals into the Holiday Giving Project.
    Expenses $40,589
  • Prescription Assistance: Helps to pay for doctor-prescribed medication. In 2025, we helped with 181 prescriptions.
    Expenses $3,379

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
52-1410219
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,943
Income (IRS master file)
$230,195

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$230,195$224,062$17,943XML
990December 2024$179,700$177,703$11,810IRS
990December 2023$190,606$187,957$9,813XML
990December 2022$79,116$92,249$7,164IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 52-1410219).

Questions about GERMANTOWN HELP INC

What is the EIN of GERMANTOWN HELP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GERMANTOWN HELP INC is 52-1410219.
Is GERMANTOWN HELP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to GERMANTOWN HELP INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GERMANTOWN HELP 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 GERMANTOWN HELP 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 GERMANTOWN HELP 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 GERMANTOWN HELP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Cindy Majane.
Who are the officers and directors of GERMANTOWN HELP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,680 (Cindy Majane, Exec Director/CEO).
How much revenue does GERMANTOWN HELP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $230,195, expenses of $224,062 and total assets of $17,943 at year end.

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