Nonprofit · EIN 82-4508863
FHGR INC
Also known as FIRST HOUR GRIEF RESPONSE
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40223
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $248,728 | $233,450 | $15,278 | $201,704 | $19,173 | $182,531 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $261,530 | $301,822 | -$40,292 | $186,773 | $19,520 | $167,253 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $245,008
- Program service revenue
- $16,412
- Investment income
- $249
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$12,941
- Other revenue
- -$12,941
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,103
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $101,371
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15
- Accounting fees
- $400
- Travel
- $12,973
- Program services (functional)
- $194,829
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,840
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,781
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $186,773
- Total assets, end of year
- $201,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,173
- Net assets, end of year
- $182,531
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $182,531
- Gross receipts
- $281,189
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIANE CURTIS CLARK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 25 | $38,182 |
| VAUGHN BELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN BUCHANAN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GORDON DABNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARON KERRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BURDETTE PARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLARK SPADER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PASTOR DAVID THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA SCHARDEIN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SCHARDEIN | CHAIR/FORMER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $30,625 |
| DIANE CURTIS CLARK | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $12,882 |
| VAUGHN BELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN BUCHANAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DELENE R TAYLOR CPA CGMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON KERRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BURDETTE PARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLARK SPADER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PASTOR DAVID THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10331 LINN STATION RD, LOUISVILLE, KY 40223-3816
- In care of
- % LISA SCHARDEIN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LISA SCHARDEIN, 16431 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD, FISHERVILLE, KY 40023
- Signed the 990
- LISA SCHARDEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (502) 741-8818
- Website
- WWW.FIRSTHOURGRIEF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BALDWIN CPAS PLLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FREE GUIDANCE AND COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT DURING WHAT MAY BE THE MOST DIFFICULT DAYS OF YOUR LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- 2024 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS SUMMARY IN 2024, FIRST HOUR GRIEF RESPONSE, INC. SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDED ITS GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING SUDDEN LOSS. THE ORGANIZATION TRAINED 13 NEW GRIEF MENTORS AND GROUP FACILITATORS, INCREASING CAPACITY FOR ONE-TO-ONE AND GROUP-BASED SERVICES. WE HELD 68 FIRST-TIME INDIVIDUAL GRIEF MENTORING SESSIONS, ADDRESSING THE ACUTE NEEDS OF ADULTS FACING SUDDEN LOSS. YOUTH SERVICES SAW MEANINGFUL GROWTH. OUR HOPEWAVE IN-SCHOOL GRIEF PROGRAM PARTNERED WITH FOUR SCHOOLS, DELIVERING GRIEF SUPPORT IN SEVEN CLASSROOM SETTINGS AND SERVING 49 STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, 18 YOUTH (AGES 8-18) ATTENDED MONTHLY YOUTH GRIEF WORKSHOPS, PROVIDING PEER CONNECTION AND CREATIVE OUTLETS FOR HEALING. WE PROVIDED TARGETED SUPPORT TO MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS. THE STRIDES FOR HEALING SUICIDE-LOSS PROGRAM SERVED 6 ATTENDEES THROUGH A THERAPEUTIC WORKSHOP. EXODUS, A BI-MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP FOR THE UNHOUSED POPULATION, CONSISTENTLY REACHED AN AVERAGE OF 5 PARTICIPANTS PER SESSION, ADDRESSING GRIEF IN A HIGH-RISK COMMUNITY. OUR SPECIALIZED GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS WERE HELD AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING MARQUETTE AND SECC BLANKENBAKER, FOR PEOPLE GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A SPOUSE, CHILD, PARENT, OR MISCARRIAGE. WE ALSO FACILITATED BIBLE-BASED GRIEF SUPPORT STUDIES FOR DEEPER SPIRITUAL PROCESSING. OUR THRIVE WORKSHOPS-MONTHLY CREATIVE HEALING EVENTS FOR GRIEVING ADULTS- WERE HELD NINE TIMES, FEATURING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS PAINTING, BRACELET MAKING, AND MANDALA CREATION, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 6-8 ATTENDEES EACH. THE HOLIDAY GRIEF WORKSHOP, HELD AT STUDIO NULU AND FEATURING AUTHOR SANDY GROSS, HOSTED 18 GRIEVING PARTICIPANTS AND 5 STAFF MEMBERS, PROVIDING TOOLS FOR COPING WITH SEASONAL GRIEF TRIGGERS. IN NOVEMBER, WE CONDUCTED TWO "HOW TO HELP A GRIEVER" LUNCHEONS (TOTALING 20 ATTENDEES) TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PROFESSIONALS ON GRIEF SENSITIVITY. PROGRAM SERVICES OVERVIEW CORE PROGRAMS INCLUDED: "ONE-TO-ONE GRIEF MENTORING "HOPEWAVE IN-SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAM "MONTHLY YOUTH GRIEF WORKSHOPS "HOLIDAY GRIEF WORKSHOP "EMDR THERAPY SCHOLARSHIPS "STRIDES FOR HEALING SUICIDE-LOSS SUPPORT "THRIVE (ADULT CONNECTION WORKSHOPS) "GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS (LOSS OF SPOUSE, PARENT, CHILD, INFANT/MISCARRIAGE) "BIBLE-BASED GRIEF STUDIES "EXODUS: SUPPORT FOR THE UNHOUSED PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES AND INCOME PROGRAM SERVICES EXPENSE: 87,294 PROGRAM SERVICES INCOME: 14,261 (INCLUDES 50% OF SALARY FOR DIANE CURTIS CLARK DUE TO DIRECT SERVICE DELIVERY IN HOPEWAVE AND CLIENT SUPPORT; INCLUDES RELATED MARKETING EXPENSES.) CLIENT SUPPORT & GRIEF MENTORING SPACE EXPENSE: 66,844 CLIENT SUPPORT INCOME: 51,524 (SPACE USED FOR HEALING SESSIONS, GROUP FACILITATION, AND WORKSHOPS.)Expenses $194,829
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 | Not 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
- 82-4508863
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $201,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $281,189
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $248,728 | $233,450 | $201,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $261,530 | $301,822 | $186,773 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $243,747 | $238,565 | $228,272 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 82-4508863).
Questions about FHGR INC
- What is the EIN of FHGR INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FHGR INC is 82-4508863.
- Is FHGR INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to FHGR INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FHGR 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 FHGR INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FHGR INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FHGR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LISA SCHARDEIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FHGR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,182 (DIANE CURTIS CLARK, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FHGR INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $248,728, expenses of $233,450 and total assets of $201,704 at year end.
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