Nonprofit · EIN 83-3913679
DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,943,860 | $1,534,193 | $409,667 | $19,462,046 | $2,186,370 | $17,275,676 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,175,033 | $1,326,861 | -$151,828 | $17,642,121 | $1,990,199 | $15,651,922 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $811,681 | $908,423 | -$96,742 | $14,903,916 | $1,543,629 | $13,360,287 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $418,032
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,525,828
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,035,262
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,309,038
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,469,547
- Management and general (functional)
- $64,646
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,642,121
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,462,046
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,186,370
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,275,676
- Publicly traded securities
- $18,863,756
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,198,292
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,077,384
- Gross receipts
- $1,943,860
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBBY BUSH | CEO Officer | 2 | $0 | $459,251 | $50,506 |
| ROBERT CHANDLER | CFO Officer | 2 | $0 | $318,056 | $31,179 |
| MICHELLE WOOLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DCF Officer | 40 | $0 | $109,761 | $20,776 |
| CHRIS DISMUKES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GENE CARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN MAYES | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REV TODD DONATELLI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY STRAUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE BRANNON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WALLACE-MEIGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM KURTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bush | CEO Officer | 1 | $0 | $423,911 | $27,859 |
| Robert Chandler | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $317,184 | $36,587 |
| Matthew Sharpe | COO Officer | 1 | $0 | $243,646 | $7,093 |
| Michelle Wooley | Director of Philanthropy Officer | 1 | $0 | $91,777 | $24,921 |
| Chris Dismukes | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gene Carr | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Glen Mayes | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Strauss | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joanne Brannon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Wallace-Meigs | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roba Whiteley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Timothy Kurtz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT WERNET | CEO (THROUGH SEPT. '22) Officer | 1 | $0 | $1,863,015 | $17,028 |
| ROBERT CHANDLER | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $269,586 | $133,768 |
| MATTHEW SHARPE | COO Officer | 1 | $0 | $222,967 | $5,768 |
| LIBBY BUSH | CEO (BEGINNING AUG. '22) Officer | 1 | $0 | $178,842 | $4,062 |
| MICHELLE WOOLEY | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Officer | 1 | $0 | $74,450 | $15,232 |
| CHRIS DISMUKES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF COVINGTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBA WHITELEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE BRANNON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY KURTZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY STRAUSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GLEN MAYES | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GENE CARR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1617 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803-4129
- In care of
- % MICHELLE WOOLEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 1617 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT K CHANDLER, 1617 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- ROBERT CHANDLER, 1617 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD, ASHEVILLE NC 28803
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT CHANDLER, CFO
- Phone
- (828) 274-1531
- Website
- WWW.DEERFIELDWNC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Mission
WE EXIST TO NURTURE DEERFIELD'S SPIRIT OF GENEROSITY, ENRICHING THE LIVES OF RESIDENTS AND SHARING OUR RESOURCES WITH PEOPLE ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Program accomplishments
- DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF DEERFIELD EPISCOPAL RETIREMENT COMMUNITY. ITS PURPOSE IS TO ASSIST DEERFIELD AND ITS RESIDENTS IN PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF DEERFIELD'S RESIDENTS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.Expenses $1,469,547 · grants $1,309,038
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-3913679
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,462,046
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,943,860
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,943,860 | $1,534,193 | $19,462,046 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,175,033 | $1,326,861 | $17,642,121 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $811,681 | $908,423 | $14,903,916 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,604,761 | $736,390 | $14,998,906 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: ROBERT CHANDLER | September 30, 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 83-3913679).
Questions about DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 83-3913679.
- Is DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ROBERT K CHANDLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DEERFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,943,860, expenses of $1,534,193 and total assets of $19,462,046 at year end.
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