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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1711444

OPERATION REACH-OUT

Tax-exempt · MONROE, NC 28110

Financials

$244K$244K2023$233K$279K2024$328K$326K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPERATION REACH-OUT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$328,274$325,646$2,628$455,765$0$455,765
December 31, 2024990$232,930$279,235-$46,305$453,136$0$453,136
December 31, 2023990$244,474$243,700$774$499,441$0$499,441
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$168,007
Program service revenue
$159,588
Investment income
$679
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$113,044
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$121,634
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,696
Depreciation
$20,415
Program services (functional)
$204,012
Management and general (functional)
$121,634

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$453,136
Total assets, end of year
$455,765
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$455,765
Land, buildings and equipment
$409,223
Net assets without donor restrictions
$455,765
Gross receipts
$328,274
Employees
12
Year formed
1989
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cara SteeleExecutive Director
Trustee or director
35$0
Judy ChampionSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Paul RankinPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
Ronnie LaneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Susan HowieAdvisory Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Mike McGeeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Chad LaneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Margaret OShitaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cara SteeleExecutive Director
Trustee or director
35$0
Judy ChampionSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Paul RankinPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
Ronnie LaneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Susan HowieAdvisory Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Laina DavisVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
Mike McGeeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ronnie LaneyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Susan HowieAdvisory Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Dan ColeBoard Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Paul RankinBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Cara SteeleExecutive Director
Trustee or director
35$0
Betsy WollnerBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Judy ChampionSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1308 MILLER ST, MONROE, NC 28110-3029
In care of
% CARA STEELE
Signed the 990
CARA STEELE, Director
Phone
(704) 289-4237
Return prepared by
Marie Starnes CPA PC

Mission

Providing assistance to needy families

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Various on-going projects, providing help to needy families and those in crisis through financial assistance(utilities, gas, medicine), daily lunch, bible study, emergency food boxes, and donations of clothing, fans, heaters, furniture and other household goods.
    Expenses $204,012 · revenue $159,588

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
56-1711444
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$455,765
Income (IRS master file)
$328,274

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$328,274$325,646$455,765XML
990December 2024$232,930$279,235$453,136XML
990December 2023$244,474$243,700$499,441XML
990December 2022$199,583$244,760$498,438IRS
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 56-1711444).

Questions about OPERATION REACH-OUT

What is the EIN of OPERATION REACH-OUT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION REACH-OUT is 56-1711444.
Is OPERATION REACH-OUT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to OPERATION REACH-OUT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OPERATION REACH-OUT 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 OPERATION REACH-OUT 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 OPERATION REACH-OUT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION REACH-OUT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPERATION REACH-OUT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $328,274, expenses of $325,646 and total assets of $455,765 at year end.

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