Nonprofit · EIN 71-0445210
MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC
Tax-exempt · HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72545
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $491,694 | $454,201 | $37,493 | $6,431,549 | $16,700 | $6,414,849 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $387,822 | $419,047 | -$31,225 | $6,128,219 | $25,223 | $6,102,996 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $435,313
- Program service revenue
- $219
- Investment income
- $56,136
- Royalties
- $26
- Other revenue
- $26
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $57,455
- Other salaries and wages
- $152,254
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $228,697
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $10,779
- Travel
- $1,985
- Depreciation
- $15,532
- Program services (functional)
- $327,638
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,260
- Fundraising (functional)
- $67,303
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,128,219
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,431,549
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,700
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,414,849
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $104,275
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,010,383
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,404,466
- Gross receipts
- $491,694
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- AR
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY NIEHAUS | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $57,455 |
| PETE HOWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY WALDRON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BIRTUS SIMPSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGIE SIMPSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY NIEHAUS | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $58,863 |
| PETE HOWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHY WALDRON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BIRTUS SIMPSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGIE SIMPSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 604 COLONIAL DR, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72545-8091
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHERRY NIEHAUS, 2208 MISTY LN, HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
- Signed the 990
- SHERRY NIEHAUS, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (501) 362-7526
- Website
- WWW.MAYSMISSION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EGP PLLC
Mission
MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED OFFERS HOPE TO PEOPLE WHOM NO ONE ELSE MAY CARE ABOUT. THE MISSION PROVIDES WORTHWHILE EMPLOYMENT TO HANDICAPPED PERSONS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND TEACHES THE WORD OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN ETHICS AND PRINCIPLES. IN ADDITION, MAYS MISSION SPONSORS ACTIVITIES FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN; ASSISTS DISABLED ADULTS TO FIND PROPER HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, OR MEDICAL ATTENTION; AND MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS TO BENEFIT THE HANDICAPPED, SUCH AS HOSPITALS. WHILE MAYS MISSION WILL ASSIST ANY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUAL TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE, THE MISSION IS FOCUSED ON SERVING THOSE IN RURAL ARKANSAS AND THE OZARK MOUNTAINS REGION, AN AREA THAT IS GENERALLY ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AND SUFFERS FROM A RELATIVELY HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE--HENCE FEW JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DISABLED. A PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO HELP HANDICAPPED PERSONS IMPROVE THEIR JOB SKILLS THROUGH ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND, IN ADDITION, TO CREATE JOBS FOR THEM.
Program accomplishments
- TRAINING - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COMPENSATED HOURS FOR ON-THE-JOB TRAINING FOR HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS WHILE MAINSTREAMING THEM IN AREAS OF THE PRINTING TRADES, DATA PROCESSING, DIRECT MAIL SERVICES, ASSEMBLY AND COMMUNITY SERVICE.Expenses $21,189 · revenue $219
- COMMUNITY SERVICE - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE: DISTRIBUTES FREE GIFT PACKS OF STATIONERY ITEMS; VISITS NURSING, VETERANS, AND CARE CENTERS; SPONSORS INTEGRATED OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEARNING TO HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS; PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE ATTENDING FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITIES; SERVES AS A NATIONAL REFERRAL SERVICE FOR CAREGIVING ASSISTANCE; AND PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.Expenses $192,142 · grants $2,500
- PUBLIC EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING EFFORTS ON THE POTENTIAL OF CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES WHILE CALLING FOR SPECIFIC ACTIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR DISABLED PEOPLE. PRODUCTION OF THE JOINT ACTIVITES INVOLVES HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS DEMONSTRATING THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CAN BE PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, IF ONLY GIVEN A CHANCE. MAYS MISSION OPERATIONS CAN BE USED AS A MODEL FOR OTHERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO DISTRIBUTES INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS ON DISABILITY ISSUES AND PROVIDES DISABILITY INFORMATION THROUGH ITS WEB SITE.Expenses $114,307
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 71-0445210
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,431,549
- Income (IRS master file)
- $491,694
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $491,694 | $454,201 | $6,431,549 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $387,822 | $419,047 | $6,128,219 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $406,656 | $442,118 | $5,632,367 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | 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 71-0445210).
Questions about MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC
- What is the EIN of MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC is 71-0445210.
- Is MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED 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 MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names SHERRY NIEHAUS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,455 (SHERRY NIEHAUS, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT).
- How much revenue does MAYS MISSION FOR THE HANDICAPPED INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $491,694, expenses of $454,201 and total assets of $6,431,549 at year end.
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