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Nonprofit · EIN 74-3004446

ROOTEDGOOD

Tax-exempt · KERRVILLE, TX 78028

Financials

$1.2M$601K2023$677K$689K2024$978K$977K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROOTEDGOOD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$978,153$977,473$680$1,225,379$297,336$928,043
December 31, 2024990$677,422$689,474-$12,052$950,422$23,059$927,363
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,166,207$600,864$565,343$962,426$23,011$939,415
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$583,928
Program service revenue
$371,701
Investment income
$21,060
Other revenue
$1,464

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$451,493
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$564,043
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,340
Travel
$35,837
Program services (functional)
$784,251
Management and general (functional)
$150,045
Fundraising (functional)
$43,177

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$950,422
Total assets, end of year
$1,225,379
Total liabilities, end of year
$297,336
Net assets, end of year
$928,043
Net assets without donor restrictions
$527,578
Net assets with donor restrictions
$400,465
Gross receipts
$978,153
Employees
8
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2000
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK SAMPSONCO CEO
Highest-paid employee
32$114,119
SHANNON HOPKINSCO CEO
Highest-paid employee
32$113,913
MARK ELSDONCO CEO
Highest-paid employee
32$112,191
KALA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER SITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA PECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA GARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM KNUTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORT GROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE CERULLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARRETODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNON HOPKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
32$105,579
MARK ELSDONTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$70,347
KALA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER SITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA PECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA GARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM KNUTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORT GROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE CERULLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARRETODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHANNON HOPKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
32$100,932
MARK ELSDONTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
20$60,691
KALA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER SITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA PECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA GARRETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM KNUTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CORT GROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE CERULLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC BARRETODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
280 THOMPSON DR, KERRVILLE, TX 78028-5901
In care of
% DEBRA WATKINS
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
5801 BROWN ROCK TR, AUSTIN TX 78749
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MARK ELSDON, 5900 BALCONES DRIVE 26633, AUSTIN, TX 78731
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Debra Watkins, 5801 Brown Rock Tr, Austin TX 78749
Signed the 990
MARK ELSDON, CO CEO
Phone
(830) 257-8080
Return prepared by
CASCADE CPA

Mission

ROOTEDGOOD RESOURCES CHURCHES AND LEADERS AND CATALYZES SYSTEMS-LEVEL CHANGE AS WE IMAGINE AND BECOME SOMETHING NEW FOR THE GOOD OF OUR COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HELPED CHURCHES DEVELOP AND LAUNCH SOCIAL ENTERPRISES USING THEIR BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY IN ORDER TO SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES. CREATED NEW TOOLS FOR CONGREGATIONS TO ALIGN MONEY AND MISSION AND MANAGE PROPERTY. PROVIDED COLLABORATIVE CONSULTING WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE CHURCHES AND FAITH LEADERS. ADDED A NEW FEASIBILITY AND PREDEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM FOR CHURCHES CALLED GOOD NEXT STEP.
    Expenses $784,251 · revenue $189,465

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-3004446
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)
Education (B92)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,225,379
Income (IRS master file)
$978,153

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$978,153$977,473$1,225,379XML
990December 2024$677,422$689,474$950,422IRS
990December 2023$1,166,207$600,864$962,426IRS
990December 2022$310,497$629,062$397,007IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Debra Watkins
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 74-3004446).

Questions about ROOTEDGOOD

What is the EIN of ROOTEDGOOD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROOTEDGOOD is 74-3004446.
Is ROOTEDGOOD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to ROOTEDGOOD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROOTEDGOOD 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 ROOTEDGOOD 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 ROOTEDGOOD 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 ROOTEDGOOD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARK ELSDON.
Who are the officers and directors of ROOTEDGOOD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,119 (MARK SAMPSON, CO CEO).
How much revenue does ROOTEDGOOD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $978,153, expenses of $977,473 and total assets of $1,225,379 at year end.

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