Nonprofit · EIN 75-2303231
RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN
Tax-exempt · RUSK, TX 75785
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $232,022 | $160,280 | $71,742 | $747,627 | $127,892 | $619,735 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $197,707 | $120,297 | $77,410 | $551,688 | $3,331 | $548,357 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $332,733 | $107,709 | $225,024 | $472,161 | $1,185 | $470,976 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $66,327
- Program service revenue
- $165,563
- Investment income
- $132
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $300
- Depreciation
- $16,369
- Program services (functional)
- $124,335
- Management and general (functional)
- $34,586
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,359
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $551,688
- Total assets, end of year
- $747,627
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $127,892
- Net assets, end of year
- $619,735
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $660,837
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $539,732
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $80,003
- Gross receipts
- $232,022
- Employees
- 0
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER EVERETT | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DENIECE INGRAM | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA JACKSON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GIVENS | VP Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EVERETT | FOOD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LANA Z | STORE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA JELLEY | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DENIECE INGRAM | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA COTTON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EVERETT | VP Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EVERETT | FOOD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JELLEY | STORE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA JELLEY | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LANA Z | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA COTTON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EVERETT | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MURRAY SMITH | FOOD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JELLEY | STORE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 632, RUSK, TX 75785-0632
- In care of
- % VERA SMITH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO Box 632, Rusk TX 75785
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BARBARA JELLEY
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Lana Z, 526 Butler Street, Rusk TX 75785
- Signed the 990
- DENIECE INGRAM, Treasurer
- Return prepared by
- Anita Woodlee-Roach & Associates PC
Mission
To supply emergency, temporary help for those in the community who find themselves in need of food, clothing, or other physical needs.
Program accomplishments
- To supply emergency, temporary help for those in the community who find themselves in need of food, clothing, or other physical needs. Between 250-300 families served per month. In 2025, there were 2,191 volunter hours worked for the food pantry, and 8,563 for the store. Volunteers spent 54 hours during the year related to board meetings.Expenses $124,335
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-2303231
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $747,627
- Income (IRS master file)
- $232,022
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $232,022 | $160,280 | $747,627 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $197,707 | $120,297 | $551,688 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $332,733 | $107,709 | $472,161 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Lana Z | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: VERA SMITH | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 75-2303231).
Questions about RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN
- What is the EIN of RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN is 75-2303231.
- Is RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN 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 RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN 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 RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN 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 RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BARBARA JELLEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RUSK CARES-THE GOOD SAMARITAN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $232,022, expenses of $160,280 and total assets of $747,627 at year end.
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