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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1161942

CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77002

Financials

$9.4M$9.9M2022$8.6M$9.5M2023$6.9M$7.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,903,593$7,389,779-$486,186$4,720,026$1,804,783$2,915,243
June 30, 2024990$8,649,336$9,454,323-$804,987$5,506,018$2,104,589$3,401,429
June 30, 2023990$9,427,928$9,899,969-$472,041$6,271,893$2,065,477$4,206,416
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,903,398
of which government grants
$5,822,897
Program service revenue
$83,675
Investment income
$3,500
Net rental income
$27,927
Net income from fundraising events
-$114,907
Other revenue
-$86,980

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,102,193
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,000
Other salaries and wages
$3,157,650
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,917,146
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,207
Accounting fees
$46,750
Occupancy
$237,384
Travel
$52,628
Depreciation
$115,590
Program services (functional)
$6,208,066
Management and general (functional)
$1,134,555
Fundraising (functional)
$47,158

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,506,018
Total assets, end of year
$4,720,026
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,804,783
Net assets, end of year
$2,915,243
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,018,854
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,699,755
Net assets with donor restrictions
$215,488
Gross receipts
$7,018,500
Employees
76
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
TX

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
NKECHI AGWUENUCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$165,000
STEFANIE QUINTELAVP OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$110,000
ANN LIBERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONIQUE DA SANT-CRAWFORDMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRENT SUTTONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT P YOUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHELSEA BAIL-BOOKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY BLACKBURNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL ANDERSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIJAH J WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GIA LOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANASTHASIA JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAQUELINE WATSONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN MCCARTHYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM SCATESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISTER CARBONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA CASIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY YOUNGCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$171,404
NKECHI AGWUENUCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,223
BONAR A LUZEY IIIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACOB M BUNCHBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAQUELINE WATSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT SUTTONTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL ANDERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN LIBERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSIE MELEBECKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN MCCARTHYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GIA LOTTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIJAH J WILLIAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY BLACKBURNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHELSEA BAIL-BOOKERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISTER CARBONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA CASIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM SCATESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY YOUNGCEO
Officer
40$161,818
JOEL DIAZIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BONAR A LUZEY IIBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACOB M BUNCHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSIE MELEBECKTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAQUELINE WATSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CHUNGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FELISSA SYLVESTERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DARRELL ANDERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDRA WILLHITEMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY BERKMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN LIBERMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT SUTTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BONITA GREENMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA CASIANOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2525 SAN JACINTO ST, HOUSTON, TX 77002-9131
In care of
% MAX QURESHI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NKECHI AGWUENU, 2525 SAN JACINTO STREET, HOUSTON, TX 770029131
Signed the 990
NKECHI AGWUENU, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(713) 754-7017
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

IT IS THE MISSION OF CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES, INC. (CRR) TO HELP PEOPLE LIVE A LIFE OF SELF-DETERMINATION AND FINANCIAL COMPETENCY THROUGH BEHAVIORAL AND PHYSICAL WELLNESS, EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. CRR BREAKS BARRIERS FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING SUBSTANCE ABUSE, UNDEREMPLOYMENT, AND HOUSING INSTABILITY, WITH FOCUSED SERVICES FOR YOUTH, VETERANS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AND PEOPLE REFERRED FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO HIGH BARRIER LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES CENTER GIVES JOB SEEKERS ACCESS TO TOOLS AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO BECOME EMPLOYED SUCH AS RESUME WRITING, ID RESTORATION SERVICES, ADULT EDUCATION AND GED PREPARATION CLASSES, AND BASIC COMPUTER LITERACY WORKSHOPS. WE SERVE 2,300 PEOPLE ANNUALLY WITH 75% SECURING A JOB OR ACHIEVING THE NEXT STEP TO EMPLOYMENT.UPRISE ENTERPRISE (UPRISE) OPERATES AS A TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM. TRANSITIONAL JOB (TJ) PROGRAMMING IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH FOR INCREASING EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULT AND YOUTH JOB SEEKERS FACING BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT. UPRISE EMPLOYS UNHOUSED/RECENTLY HOUSED PEOPLE WHO NEED LOW-BARRIER ENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE. CRR COMPETES WITH OTHER BUSINESSES TO SECURE CONTRACTS FOR GENERAL MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING, DISASTER RESPONSE, HOSPITALITY, AND GENERAL LABOR/COMMUNITY CLEANUP TO PAY FOR WORKER WAGES AND PROGRAM COSTS. WE HAD 225 CLIENTS WERE TRANSITIONALLY EMPLOYED THROUGH UPRISE WITH 100% OF UNHOUSED RESIDENTS REFERRED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDERS AND 100% OF PARTICIPANTS RECEIVING COACHING AND MENTORING SERVICES.
    Expenses $5,281,942 · grants $2,075,188 · revenue $75,978
  • SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - TREATMENT - THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM IS AN ADULT COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT PROGRAM THAT SERVES ADULTS WITHOUT MEDICAL INSURANCE OR RECEIVING MEDICAID IN THE GREATER HOUSTON AND WALKER COUNTY AREAS. THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM OFFERS INTENSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE OUTPATIENT AND AFTERCARE TREATMENT FOR ADULT CLIENTS. CLIENTS ARE PLACED INTO AN APPROPRIATE TREATMENT LEVEL BASED ON THE SEVERITY OF THEIR DRUG PROBLEM AND OTHER COGENT PERSONAL FACTORS CONSIDERED DURING EACH CLIENT'S INITIAL ASSESSMENT. ALL LEVELS OF TREATMENT UTILIZE INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING AND URINE SURVEILLANCE. ALL SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES ARE PLANNED AND CONDUCTED BASED ON THE CLIENT'S UNIQUE STRENGTHS AND NEEDS.WE OFFER 90-DAY INTENSIVE AND SUPPORTIVE SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT WITH EVIDENCE-BASED INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORTIVE AND SOBER COACHING SERVICES. WE SERVE 2,000 HOUSTONIANS EXITING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM OR LACKING HEALTH INSURANCE ANNUALLY, WITH 60% SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING THEIR TREATMENT PROGRAM.
    Expenses $926,124 · grants $27,005 · revenue $7,697

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
74-1161942
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
1958
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,720,026
Income (IRS master file)
$7,018,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,903,593$7,389,779$4,720,026XML
990June 2024$8,649,336$9,454,323$5,506,018IRS
990June 2023$9,427,928$9,899,969$6,271,893XML
990June 2022$8,310,170$9,168,415$5,751,472IRS
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 74-1161942).

Questions about CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC

What is the EIN of CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC is 74-1161942.
Is CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
Are donations to CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES 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 CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES 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 CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES 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 CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NKECHI AGWUENU.
Who are the officers and directors of CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,000 (NKECHI AGWUENU, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does CAREER AND RECOVERY RESOURCES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,903,593, expenses of $7,389,779 and total assets of $4,720,026 at year end.

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