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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2928922

RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA

Tax-exempt · MATTESON, IL 60443

Financials

$218K$215K2023$270K$260K2024$234K$221K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$233,588$220,624$12,964$82,622$215,451-$132,829
December 31, 2024990$270,391$259,794$10,597$70,635$102,632-$31,997
December 31, 2023990$217,539$214,875$2,664$104,058$147,200-$43,142
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$233,588
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$987
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,115
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,115
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$700
Occupancy
$7,262
Travel
$1,305
Depreciation
$2,320
Program services (functional)
$211,360
Management and general (functional)
$9,264

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$70,635
Total assets, end of year
$82,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$215,451
Net assets, end of year
-$132,829
Land, buildings and equipment
$73,275
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$132,829
Gross receipts
$233,588
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENITA STEWARTPRESIDENT
Officer
60$49,682
SWANNA MCLEODCOOKING ASST
Highest-paid employee
40$10,418
YOLANDA TRICECOOKING ASST
Key employee
40$8,797
DERRICK MARTINDIRECTOR
Key employee
40$6,400
ROUZE SAINGILUCOOKING ASST
Key employee
20$3,232
SHANDRA RCCOOKING ASST
Key employee
20$3,086
DEVIN RUCKERCOOKING ASST
Key employee
20$500
MARGERET WHITEDIRECTOR
Officer
0$0
SCHERRIE NICOLSECRETARY
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENITA STEWARTPRESIDENT
Officer
40$77,637
BENITA STEWARTPRESIDENT
Officer
40$77,637
TASHONDA HOPKICOOKING ASST
Key employee
20$4,360
TASHONDA HOPKICOOKING ASST
Highest-paid employee
5$4,360
SAWANNA MCLEODCOOKING ASST
Key employee
5$2,403
YOLANDA TRICECOOKING ASST
Key employee
5$1,960
TINA COLEMANCOOKING ASST
Key employee
20$1,523
TINA COLEMANCOOKING ASST
Key employee, Former
5$1,523
SANDRA RICHARDCOOKING ASST
Former
5$649
CARMEN RUCKERCOOKING ASST
Key employee, Former
5$637
SCHERRIE NICOLSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
KENNY BROWNDIRECTOR
Officer
5$0
DEVIN RUCKERDIRECTOR
Officer
5$0
SCHERRIE NICOLSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
KENNY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEVIN RUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCHERRIE NICOLSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0
MARGERET WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BENITA STEWARTPRESIDENT
Officer
40$75,730
TINA COLEMANCOOKING ASST
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
20$10,688
TASHONDA HOPKICOOKING ASST
Highest-paid employee
30$3,738
CARMEN RUCKERCOOKING ASST
Highest-paid employee
20$2,552
MARGERET WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$1,700
KENNY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEVIN RUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
SCHERRIE NICOLSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3720 214TH PL, MATTESON, IL 60443-2706
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
3720 214th Place, Matteson IL 60443
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BENITA STEWART, 3720 214TH PLACE, MATTESON, IL 60443
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Benita Stewart, 3720 214th Place, Matteson IL 60443
Signed the 990
BENITA STEWART, PRESIDENT
Phone
(708) 721-7877
Return prepared by
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Mission

PROVIDE FREE SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND SENIORS WHICH INCLUDE JOB SKILLS TRAINING,JOB SEARCH,MEALS,SOCIAL EVENTS AND YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND APPROXIMATELY 500 SENIORS
    Expenses $200,423
  • PROVIDED SERVICES TO SENIORS INCLUDING PERSONAL CARE ITEMS, HAIRCUTS
    Expenses $1,928

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
82-2928922
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
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 (P40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$82,622
Income (IRS master file)
$233,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$233,588$220,624$82,622XML
990December 2024$270,391$259,794$70,635XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Benita Stewart
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$217,539$214,875$104,058XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Benita Stewart
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Benita Stewart
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Benita Stewart
December 31, 2018≤ $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 82-2928922).

Questions about RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA

What is the EIN of RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA is 82-2928922.
Is RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA 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 RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA 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 RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA 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 RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BENITA STEWART.
Who are the officers and directors of RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,682 (BENITA STEWART, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does RESOURCE & CONNECT WITH BENITA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $233,588, expenses of $220,624 and total assets of $82,622 at year end.

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