Nonprofit · EIN 61-1231355
HOUSE OF RUTH INC
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40203
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,804,549 | $2,623,346 | $5,181,203 | $8,880,837 | $240,941 | $8,639,896 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,922,545 | $2,519,930 | $402,615 | $3,595,589 | $196,598 | $3,398,991 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,425,067 | $2,297,611 | $127,456 | $3,140,751 | $225,379 | $2,915,372 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,693,527
- of which government grants
- $7,329,589
- Program service revenue
- $59,383
- Investment income
- $51,015
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$6,291
- Other revenue
- $624
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,264,217
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $193,139
- Other salaries and wages
- $709,768
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,033,467
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,229
- Accounting fees
- $25,000
- Occupancy
- $73,943
- Travel
- $15,979
- Depreciation
- $62,949
- Program services (functional)
- $2,259,112
- Management and general (functional)
- $251,368
- Fundraising (functional)
- $112,866
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,595,589
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,880,837
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $240,941
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,639,896
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,301,574
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,172,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,206,108
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,433,788
- Gross receipts
- $7,810,840
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SUTTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $111,900 | $9,211 |
| MARK STANTON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $71,119 | $1,422 |
| STEPHANIE RICKERT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMBLIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNY AROS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LESTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MAYHORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE REEVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD REINHARDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCEL ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DON REINHARDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SUTTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,524 | $8,552 |
| MARK STANTON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $69,725 | $4,680 |
| JENNY AROS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LESTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE RICKERT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN LLEWELLYN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BART CARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMBLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DON REINHARDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG GUELDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE DUNMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MAYHORN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY HARRIS PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE REEVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SUTTON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $84,143 | $9,161 |
| JENNY AROS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE DUNMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG GUELDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HAMBLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN HAMPTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LESTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN LLEWELLYN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PASS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY HARRIS PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBIE RAMSEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE REEVES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DON REINHARDT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE RICKERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ROSE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 607 E SAINT CATHERINE ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 40203-3409
- In care of
- % LISA SUTTON EX DIR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LISA SUTTON, 607 E ST CATHERINE STREET, LOUISVILLE, KY 40203
- Signed the 990
- LISA SUTTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (502) 587-6080
- Website
- HOUSEOFRUTH.NET
- Return prepared by
- BLUE & CO LLC
Mission
HOUSE OF RUTH PROVIDES HOUSING SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES INFECTED AND AFFECTED BY HIV AND AIDS.
Program accomplishments
- HOPWA - SERVED 627 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS. DEVELOPED HOUSING STABILITY PLANS WITH HOR STAFF TO ESTABLISH GOALS AND ACTION STEPS FOR SECURING AND MAINTAINING STABLE HOUSING. PROVIDED EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN RENTAL UNITS OWNED BY COMMUNITY PROPERTY OWNERS. 37 HOUSEHOLDS WERE HOUSED, RECEIVING SUBSIDIZED RENT AND CASE MANAGEMENT.Expenses $917,474 · grants $641,000 · revenue $32,962
- HWH LONG TERM HOUSING - SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN 13 SCATTERED-SITE HOMES WITH DEED RESTRICTIONS AND NO MORTGAGE. THESE HOUSE HIV POSITIVE PEOPLE WHOSE LIVES ARE FURTHER COMPLICATED BY HOMELESSNESS. 14 HOUSEHOLDS WITH 19 ADULTS AND 8 CHILDREN WERE HOUSED AND RECEIVED SUBSIDIZED RENT, CASE MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE UNIT UTILIZATION RATE WAS 71%.Expenses $257,116 · grants $185,409 · revenue $9,238
- GLADE HOUSE - SHORT-TERM HOUSING (SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY). RESIDENTIAL HOUSE WITH 10 BEDS. PROVIDES SHORT TERM HOUSING FOR UP TO TWO YEARS. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, MONTHLY TARC PASSES, LIFE SKILLS EDUCATION, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING. 14 CLIENTS WERE SERVED, 6 EXITED TO LONG TERM HOUSING, TWO EXITED TO LONG TERM RESIDENTIAL DRUG TREATMENT, TWO WERE DECEASED AND 4 REMAIN IN SRO. SIX HAD AN INCREASE IN TOTAL INCOME. BED UTILIZATION RATE WAS 77%.Expenses $478,275 · grants $417,539 · revenue $17,183
- CHILDREN'S PROGRAM - WE PROVIDE BACK-TO-SCHOOL ASSISTANCE INCLUDING CLOTHING VOUCHERS, BACKPACKS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. CASE MANAGEMENT - WE PROVIDE TREATMENT PLANNING WHERE CLIENTS SET THEIR OWN CONCRETE, ACHIEVABLE GOALS TO ADDRESS MENTAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL,FINANCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND EMPLOYMENT NEEDS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - TARC TICKETS, RENTAL SECURITY DEPOSITS, FURNITURE, RENT AND UTILITY PAYMENTS, MOVING EXPENSES, UNIFORMS NEEDED FOR WORK OR SCHOOL, AND FUNERAL EXPENSES.Expenses $606,247 · grants $20,269
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1231355
- 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
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,880,837
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,810,840
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,804,549 | $2,623,346 | $8,880,837 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,922,545 | $2,519,930 | $3,595,589 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,425,067 | $2,297,611 | $3,140,751 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,864,218 | $1,964,945 | $2,850,083 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 61-1231355).
Questions about HOUSE OF RUTH INC
- What is the EIN of HOUSE OF RUTH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSE OF RUTH INC is 61-1231355.
- Is HOUSE OF RUTH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to HOUSE OF RUTH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOUSE OF RUTH 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 HOUSE OF RUTH 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 HOUSE OF RUTH 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 HOUSE OF RUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA SUTTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOUSE OF RUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,900 (LISA SUTTON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HOUSE OF RUTH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,804,549, expenses of $2,623,346 and total assets of $8,880,837 at year end.
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