Nonprofit · EIN 56-1221194
KINDER-MOURN INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,141,287 | $1,118,529 | $22,758 | $1,891,466 | $25,074 | $1,866,392 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,047,754 | $1,122,821 | -$75,067 | $1,771,386 | $13,773 | $1,757,613 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,045,979 | $952,840 | $93,139 | $1,794,313 | $7,768 | $1,786,545 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $663,523
- Program service revenue
- $72,342
- Investment income
- $15,762
- Net income from fundraising events
- $389,660
- Other revenue
- $389,660
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $125,649
- Other salaries and wages
- $466,437
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $733,978
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $59,843
- Occupancy
- $33,905
- Depreciation
- $24,179
- Program services (functional)
- $836,931
- Management and general (functional)
- $201,085
- Fundraising (functional)
- $80,513
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,771,386
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,891,466
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,074
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,866,392
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $615,178
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,866,392
- Gross receipts
- $1,236,005
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaela O'Donnell | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $117,500 | $8,149 |
| Nick Kammeyer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelligrew | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Natalie Carter | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Petillo | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Walker Poole | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Sigman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Hopfer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jen Solomonson | Transition Chr. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Starr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Burton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Goldstein | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Precious McLaughlin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carver Draughn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Wallin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Burgess | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charlie Hunter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Long | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen King | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amber Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaela O'Donnell | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $93,708 | $3,386 |
| Nick Kammeyer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Libby Kelligrew | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Natalie Carter | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Petillo | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Walker Poole | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Sigman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Hopfer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jen Solomonson | Transition Chr. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephanie Starr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Burton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Erin Goldstein | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Precious McLaughlin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carver Draughn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Wallin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Burgess | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Charlie Hunter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Long | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen King | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amber Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATY RYAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $140,000 | $4,922 |
| BENJAMIN BENDER MS SSP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEIDRE BRADSHAW FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRIS MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN GOLDSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SOLOMONSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY BURTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRECIOUS MCLAUGHLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE APPLING MPH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS CALABRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM IGNASHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARVER DRAUGHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALKER POOLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID WALLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH HOPFER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KELLIGREW | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE C CARTER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PETILLO | PAST-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM SIGMAN | FINANCIAL OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK KAMMEYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1320 HARDING PL, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204-2922
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Anthony Burton, 1320 Harding Place, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Signed the 990
- Anthony Burton, Current Chair
- Phone
- (704) 376-2580
- Website
- www.kindermourn.org
- Return prepared by
- Foard and Company PA
Mission
KinderMourn offers individual counseling, couples counseling, and grief support groups to bereaved families at little to no cost. Clients self-identify what they feel comfortable with paying for individual counseling services, with over half of the organizations clients receiving support free of charge, and all grief support groups provided free of charge. Since 1978, KinderMourn has walked alongside countless families seeking healing after grieving an unthinkable loss. The organization strives to create a safe haven where bereaved families can find refuge and KinderMourn continues to serve as the only grief support organization in the Charlotte area offering these crucial mental health services for grieving children, teens, and parents.
Program accomplishments
- Grieving Children and Teens ProgramProfessionally guided support groups, along with individual and family counseling offer a safe place where kids can share their thoughts, feelings and experiences of the grief journey.Expenses $426,835 · revenue $47,745
- Grieving Parents ProgramProfessionally guided support groups, along with individual and family counseling are offered to parents who have experienced the death of a child. Services are available regardless of the cause of death or age of the child.Expenses $225,971 · revenue $24,596
- Helping the Hurt Outreach ProgramBereavement support to children and teens who cannot access KinderMourn's in-house support services due to economic factors or transportation issues. Grief services, including individual counseling and support groups, are offered in Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools and area neighborhood community centers without fees.Expenses $184,125
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 | 990 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
- 56-1221194
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,891,466
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,236,005
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,141,287 | $1,118,529 | $1,891,466 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,047,754 | $1,122,821 | $1,771,386 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,045,979 | $952,840 | $1,794,313 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $801,015 | $859,823 | $1,599,873 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 56-1221194).
Questions about KINDER-MOURN INC
- What is the EIN of KINDER-MOURN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KINDER-MOURN INC is 56-1221194.
- Is KINDER-MOURN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to KINDER-MOURN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KINDER-MOURN 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 KINDER-MOURN 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 KINDER-MOURN 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 KINDER-MOURN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Anthony Burton.
- Who are the officers and directors of KINDER-MOURN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,500 (Kaela O'Donnell, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does KINDER-MOURN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,141,287, expenses of $1,118,529 and total assets of $1,891,466 at year end.
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