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Nonprofit · EIN 62-6047468

RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC

Also known as HERBERT HILLS ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · SAVANNAH, TN 38372

Financials

$6M$5.5M2022$5.1M$5.5M2023$5.4M$6.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,388,659$6,220,863-$832,204$6,331,886$1,157,484$5,174,402
June 30, 2024990$5,148,618$5,526,918-$378,300$6,858,541$851,935$6,006,606
June 30, 2023990$5,955,648$5,480,706$474,942$7,284,725$899,819$6,384,906
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$5,382,206
Investment income
$6,453
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$3,343,592
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,741,008
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$58,082
Travel
$70,799
Depreciation
$190,519
Program services (functional)
$4,101,417
Management and general (functional)
$2,119,446

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,858,541
Total assets, end of year
$6,331,886
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,157,484
Net assets, end of year
$5,174,402
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,154,759
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,174,402
Gross unrelated business income
$6,453
Gross receipts
$5,388,659
Employees
236
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
TN

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 / weekCompensation
Ulysses AguilarAdministration
Trustee or director
40$76,480
Thomas FlintSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$24,040
Janet GarrisonBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
32$17,532
Stephen DickmanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,740
Joe SimpsonVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,740
Angel WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$15,740
Alton CantaruttiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
William MoonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Chester ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brenda PalmerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dennis SchellesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wanda SarrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen GrabinerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike DumanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bob WintBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathy MoonAdministration
Trustee or director
40$79,460
Angel WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$21,130
Thomas FlintSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$9,472
Janet GarrisonBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
32$8,765
Joe SimpsonVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$5,538
Stephen DickmanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,638
Alton CantaruttiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
William MoonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Chester ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brenda PalmerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dennis SchellesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wanda SarrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen GrabinerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike DumanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike DumanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathy MoonAdministration
Trustee or director
40$91,217
Thomas FlintSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$23,120
Janet GarrisonBoard Member
Trustee or director, Officer
32$16,301
Stephen DickmanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,138
Joe SimpsonVice-President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,138
Angel WhiteBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$7,246
Alton CantaruttiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
William MoonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Chester ClarkBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brenda PalmerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dennis SchellesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Wanda SarrBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen GrabinerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike DumanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike DumanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3575 LONESOME PINE RD, SAVANNAH, TN 38372-5409
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Steve Dickman, 3575 Lonesome Pine Road, Savannah, TN 38372
Signed the 990
Steve Dickman, President
Phone
(731) 925-3098
Return prepared by
Tommy Nichols CPA PLLC

Mission

School

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Nursing home - Provide medical care to patients and provided a setting to teach students the principles associated with work.
    Expenses $2,631,697 · revenue $3,929,603
  • School - Educated students (K-12)
    Expenses $1,469,720 · revenue $1,453,053

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

IRS record

EIN
62-6047468
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1959
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,331,886
Income (IRS master file)
$5,388,659

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,388,659$6,220,863$6,331,886XML
990June 2024$5,148,618$5,526,918$6,858,541XML
990June 2023$5,955,648$5,480,706$7,284,725XML
990June 2022$5,150,801$5,147,723$6,868,806IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 62-6047468).

Questions about RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC is 62-6047468.
Is RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
Are donations to RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION 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 RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION 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 RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION 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 RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Steve Dickman.
Who are the officers and directors of RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,480 (Ulysses Aguilar, Administration).
How much revenue does RURAL LIFE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,388,659, expenses of $6,220,863 and total assets of $6,331,886 at year end.

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