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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0784597

RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC

Tax-exempt · MULLENS, WV 25882

Financials

$225K$238K2023$267K$236K2024$217K$190K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$217,240$189,730$27,510$408,812$0$408,812
December 31, 2024990$267,464$236,188$31,276$381,302$0$381,302
December 31, 2023990$225,231$238,187-$12,956$350,026$0$350,026
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$217,177
of which government grants
$214,527
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$63
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$125,674
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$136,842
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,800
Travel
$433
Program services (functional)
$189,730

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$381,302
Total assets, end of year
$408,812
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$408,812
Land, buildings and equipment
$290,000
Gross receipts
$217,240
Employees
3
Volunteers
55
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
WV

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
Kristi HalseyExecutive Director
Highest-paid employee
45$52,000
Tammy NeelySupervisor
Key employee
40$32,000
Allison HoosierAssistant Director
Key employee
40$16,000
Holly JohnsonAssistant Director
Former
40$10,666
Steve ClarkBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Shirley WeaverBoard Member
Officer
0$0
Anne PauleyBoard Member
Officer
0$0
Tommy ReddenBoard Member
Officer
0$0
Sam PetsonkBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Gary RunionBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Dewey HouckBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Charles FellerVice President & Treasurer
Officer
6$0
Reece NeelyPresident
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Todd HouckBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Butch McNeelyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Shirley WeaverBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Anne PauleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Tommy ReddenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sam PetsonkBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Gary RunionBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dewey HouckBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles FellerVice President & Treasurer
Trustee or director
8$0
Reece NeelyPresident
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Todd HouckBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Steve ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Butch McNeelyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Shirley WeaverBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Anne PauleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Tommy ReddenBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Sam PetsonkBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Gary RunionBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dewey HouckBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Charles FellerVice President & Treasurer
Trustee or director
6$0
Reece NeelyPresident
Trustee or director
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 171, MULLENS, WV 25882-0171
In care of
% DEWEY HOUCK PRESIDENT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Charles T Feller, PO Box 171, Mullens, WV 25882
Signed the 990
Charles Feller, Vice President
Phone
(304) 294-6188

Mission

Improve life quality in Appalachia by improving education, health, environment, create jobs, Culture Heritage preservation and other issues that upgrades lifestyle for families in Appalachia

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Human Services Programs, General/Other: Conduct health workshops and support groups. (200 Clients). Other programs included Healthy Lifestyle, community capacity building, environmental projects, establishing a local farmers market, as well as other community functions.
    Expenses $26,831 · revenue $36,418
  • Community Capacity Building programs: Manages community center with Internet and adult literacy and GED classes. Provide gym for health and community functions and meeting rooms for social and business incubator. Maintains parks and recreation facilities and one other residence to be converted into community park.Includes programs that generally enhanced City attributes. (2500 Families and Clients)
    Expenses $24,385 · revenue $32,861
  • PROVIDE SERVICES THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS IN RECOVERY, ESPECIALLY DRUG RECOVERY
    Expenses $138,514 · revenue $285,316

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
55-0784597
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$408,812
Income (IRS master file)
$217,240

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$217,240$189,730$408,812IRS
990December 2024$267,464$236,188$381,302XML
990December 2023$225,231$238,187$350,026XML
990December 2022$281,342$180,138$325,314IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 55-0784597).

Questions about RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC

What is the EIN of RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC is 55-0784597.
Is RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE 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 RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE 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 RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE 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 RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Charles T Feller.
Who are the officers and directors of RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,000 (Kristi Halsey, Executive Director).
How much revenue does RURAL APPALACHIAN IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $217,240, expenses of $189,730 and total assets of $408,812 at year end.

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