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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2182641

RIDGE HOUSING INC

Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28802

Financials

$90K$105K2022$110K$102K2023$96K$77K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIDGE HOUSING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$96,254$76,518$19,736$397,780$17,052$380,728
June 30, 2024990$110,010$101,828$8,182$401,247$40,255$360,992
June 30, 2023990$90,097$104,991-$14,894$399,382$46,572$352,810
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$60,281
of which government grants
$55,449
Program service revenue
$35,662
Investment income
$311
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$29
Accounting fees
$4,008
Occupancy
$16,830
Depreciation
$17,562
Program services (functional)
$71,148
Management and general (functional)
$5,370

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$401,247
Total assets, end of year
$397,780
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,052
Net assets, end of year
$380,728
Land, buildings and equipment
$333,307
Net assets without donor restrictions
$380,728
Gross receipts
$96,254
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2000
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
GEOFFREY BARTONPRESIDENT & CEO OF MHO
Trustee or director
0$0$175,989
CHARLES D OWEN IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LYNN COOKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
THERESA PIWOWARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
RYAN ROHWERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
GRETA BYRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JACK GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANNETTE MCCLUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RUTH MORRISSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CONSTANCE PROCTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELIZABETH TEAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DANA WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANGIE CULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ATHENA DYGERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LEE MCELRATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
GEOFFREY BARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$127,323
CHARLES D OWEN IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LYNN COOKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
THERESA PIWOWARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
GRETA BYRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JACK GILBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ANNETTE MCCLUREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RUTH MORRISSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CONSTANCE PROCTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RYAN ROHWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELIZABETH TEAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DANA WARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAWRENCE E THOMPSON IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
RICH OLEJNICZAKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GRETA BYRDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
BERNARD KOESTERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HARRY ESKRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JANET PRICE FERRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2278, ASHEVILLE, NC 28802-2278
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GEOFFREY BARTON, PO BOX 2278, ASHEVILLE, NC 28802
Signed the 990
GEOFFREY BARTON, PRESIDENT OF RELATED ORGANIZATION
Phone
(336) 765-3906
Return prepared by
BERNARD ROBINSON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE PROJECT IS A 8-UNIT APARTMENT PROJECT THAT PROVIDES HOUSING TO VERY LOW INCOME, MENTALLY HANDICAPPED INVIDIVIDUALS LOCATED IN ASHEVILLE, NC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE EIGHT APARTMENTS FOR DISABLED PERSONS.
    Expenses $71,148 · revenue $35,662

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for RIDGE HOUSING INC

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
56-2182641
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
2000
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$397,780
Income (IRS master file)
$96,254

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$96,254$76,518$397,780XML
990June 2024$110,010$101,828$401,247XML
990June 2023$90,097$104,991$399,382XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 56-2182641).

Questions about RIDGE HOUSING INC

What is the EIN of RIDGE HOUSING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIDGE HOUSING INC is 56-2182641.
Is RIDGE HOUSING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to RIDGE HOUSING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIDGE HOUSING 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 RIDGE HOUSING INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIDGE HOUSING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RIDGE HOUSING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GEOFFREY BARTON.
Who are the officers and directors of RIDGE HOUSING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIDGE HOUSING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $96,254, expenses of $76,518 and total assets of $397,780 at year end.

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