Nonprofit · EIN 82-0961656
ALWAYS ENDURE
Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $255,228 | $219,572 | $35,656 | $397,599 | $1,562 | $396,037 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $243,818 | $173,232 | $70,586 | $354,893 | $1,315 | $353,578 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $242,326
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $12,902
- Other revenue
- $12,902
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $71,017
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $84,387
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $99,758
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,589
- Occupancy
- $11,845
- Travel
- $4,236
- Program services (functional)
- $177,749
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,151
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,672
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $355,618
- Total assets, end of year
- $397,599
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,562
- Net assets, end of year
- $396,037
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $287,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $332,803
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $63,234
- Gross receipts
- $270,349
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 2017
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COREY BUCKNER | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| BRITTANY BUCKNER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $24,387 |
| GAY DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN GASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH OGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COREY BUCKNER | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $60,000 |
| BRITTANY BUCKNER | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $19,858 |
| GAY DEMPSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENNY MCNATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH OGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2957 HUNTSVILLE HWY, FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334-6682
- In care of
- % COREY BUCKNER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 2011 Hall Dr, Fayetteville TN 37334
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- COREY BUCKNER, 2011 HALL DR, FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Corey Buckner, 2011 Hall Dr, Fayetteville TN 37334
- Signed the 990
- COREY BUCKNER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (931) 625-1861
- Website
- WWW.ALWAYSENDURE.COM
- Return prepared by
- Chris Johnson dba Johnson's Bookkeeping
Mission
REMOVING FINANCIAL BARRIERS FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES, BARRIERS TO CARE FOR PATIENTS ENDURING MAJOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSES, AND BARRIERS TO PLACEMENT FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT FOR CANCER PATIENTS. 24,000 WAS DONATED TO THE RUSSELL HILL CANCER FOUNDATION. 3,600 WAS DONATED TO THE LINCOLN HEALTH FOUNDATION. 79 CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WERE PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN 2025Expenses $37,764 · grants $27,600
- ADOPTION GRANTS. SIX FAMILIES WERE ASSISTED WITH ADOPTION GRANTS. MONIES ARE NOT PAID TO THE FAMILIES, BUT TO THE ATTORNEYS PROVIDING THE SERVICES.Expenses $33,252 · grants $33,252
- HOUSE OF HOPE FOSTER CARE. 32 DIFFERENT YOUTH STAYED IN THE HOUSE OF HOPE FOR A TOTAL OF 211 DAYS IN 2025. IN ADDITION, FIVE FOSTER CARE FAMILIES RECEIVED ASSISTANCE, 176 BACKPACKS OF HOPE WERE DISTRIBUTED TO FOSTER CHILDREN, AND LICE KITS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE COUNTY SCHOOLS FOR THE FOSTER CHILDREN.Expenses $106,733
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
- 82-0961656
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $397,599
- Income (IRS master file)
- $270,349
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $255,228 | $219,572 | $397,599 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $243,818 | $173,232 | $354,893 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $306,675 | $174,555 | $250,956 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $268,838 | $159,798 | $118,836 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Corey Buckner | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Corey Buckner | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about ALWAYS ENDURE
- What is the EIN of ALWAYS ENDURE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALWAYS ENDURE is 82-0961656.
- Is ALWAYS ENDURE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to ALWAYS ENDURE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALWAYS ENDURE 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 ALWAYS ENDURE 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 ALWAYS ENDURE 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 ALWAYS ENDURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names COREY BUCKNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALWAYS ENDURE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (COREY BUCKNER, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ALWAYS ENDURE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $255,228, expenses of $219,572 and total assets of $397,599 at year end.
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