Nonprofit · EIN 58-2390082
KARE FOR KIDS INC
Tax-exempt · DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $276,714 | $221,384 | $55,330 | $763,682 | $8,469 | $755,213 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $298,581 | $189,817 | $108,764 | $701,702 | $1,818 | $699,884 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $234,760 | $146,264 | $88,496 | $603,990 | $12,870 | $591,120 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $224,063
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $18,137
- Net income from fundraising events
- $34,514
- Other revenue
- $34,514
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $55,725
- Other salaries and wages
- $39,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $42,669
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,137
- Occupancy
- $8,118
- Depreciation
- $3,523
- Program services (functional)
- $155,514
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,528
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,342
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $701,702
- Total assets, end of year
- $763,682
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,469
- Net assets, end of year
- $755,213
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $124,425
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $755,213
- Gross receipts
- $403,157
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 30
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA EVANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GARRETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA HOWARD | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GORDON PIRKLE | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRIS ROWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOBBY SAMPLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA THOMAS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GARRETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RHONDA GOODWIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HENSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA HOWARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GORDON PIRKLE | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KRIS ROWAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOBBY SAMPLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZACK BUCHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERRY DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RHONDA EVANS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TOM FRENCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GARRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GARRETT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA HARBEN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY HAWKINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GORDON PIRKLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KRIS ROWAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMANDA THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 66 HIGHWAY 53 W, DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534-3407
- In care of
- % RHONDA PUGH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RHONDA EVANS, PO BOX 211, DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
- Signed the 990
- RHONDA EVANS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (706) 216-5273
- Website
- KAREFORKIDS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLAIR C DIAZ CPA PC
Mission
"MAKING THE WORLD A BRIGHTER PLACE, ONE CHILD AT A TIME" BY PROVIDING FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN DAWSON COUNTY, GEORGIA AT CHRISTMAS TIME AS WELL AS THROUGH YEAR-ROUND ASSISTANCE.
Program accomplishments
- CHRISTMAS PROGRAM: KARE FOR KIDS SERVED OVER 400 CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS TIME BY PROVIDING 3 COMPLETE OUTFITS, UNDER GARMENTS, SOCKS AND SHOES, WINTER COATS/HATS/GLOVES, AND 3 TOYS AS THEIR "WISH LIST" ITEMS. THE ITEMS GO TOWARDS HELPING CHILDREN ENROLLED IN DAWSON COUNTY SCHOOLS.Expenses $99,921 · grants $37,725
- COMMUNITY EGG HUNT: KARE HOSTS THIS FREE EVENT FOR ANYONE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND. KARE PROVIDES OVER 20,000 EGGS ON MULTIPLE FIELDS. OTHER CHILDREN ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED LIKE BOUNCE HOUSES, FACEPAINTING AND REFRESHMENTS.Expenses $13,613
- KARE KLOSET: A BACK-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM TO PROVIDE EACH SCHOOL-AGED CHILD 3 COMPLETE OUTFITS, PAIR OF SHOES, PACKAGE OF SOCKS, AND UNDER GARMENTS. WE PROVIDE OVER 250 CHILDREN BACK-TO-SCHOOL CLOTHES EACH YEAR.Expenses $41,980 · grants $18,000
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
- 58-2390082
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $763,682
- Income (IRS master file)
- $403,157
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $276,714 | $221,384 | $763,682 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $298,581 | $189,817 | $701,702 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $234,760 | $146,264 | $603,990 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $234,215 | $150,900 | $508,110 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 58-2390082).
Questions about KARE FOR KIDS INC
- What is the EIN of KARE FOR KIDS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KARE FOR KIDS INC is 58-2390082.
- Is KARE FOR KIDS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to KARE FOR KIDS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KARE FOR KIDS 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 KARE FOR KIDS 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 KARE FOR KIDS 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 KARE FOR KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RHONDA EVANS.
- Who are the officers and directors of KARE FOR KIDS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KARE FOR KIDS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $276,714, expenses of $221,384 and total assets of $763,682 at year end.
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