Nonprofit · EIN 85-3307920
RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT
Tax-exempt · ATHENS, TN 37303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $371,974 | $373,260 | -$1,286 | $174,895 | $40,658 | $134,237 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $382,226 | $391,713 | -$9,487 | $136,801 | $79,968 | $56,833 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $355,356 | $360,685 | -$5,329 | $169,963 | $100,536 | $69,427 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,046
- Program service revenue
- $385,749
- Investment income
- -$19,821
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$19,877
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $32,340
- Other salaries and wages
- $119,671
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $183,387
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,984
- Occupancy
- $1,810
- Travel
- $88,715
- Depreciation
- $2,879
- Program services (functional)
- $147,497
- Management and general (functional)
- $222,777
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,986
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $136,801
- Total assets, end of year
- $174,895
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $40,658
- Net assets, end of year
- $134,237
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $112,294
- Gross receipts
- $421,944
- Employees
- 33
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN BUER | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $16,450 |
| TERESIA MUDICA | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $13,675 |
| RICKEY GRESHAM | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $2,215 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN BUER | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $17,150 |
| TERESIA MUDICA | SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $13,780 |
| RICKEY GRESHAM | PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $2,625 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN BUER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $14,150 |
| RICKEY GRESHEM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $1,950 |
| BETTY BAKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 135 FAIRVIEW RD, ATHENS, TN 37303-7537
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 135 FAIRVIEW RD, ATHENS TN 37303
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATHRYN BUER, 135 FAIRVIEW ROAD, ATHENS, TN 373037537
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- KATHRYN BUER, 135 FAIRVIEW RD, ATHENS TN 37303
- Signed the 990
- KATHRYN BUER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (423) 617-8288
- Website
- RESCUERIDERSLLC.NET
- Return prepared by
- CLEVELAND BUSINESS SERVICES LLC
Mission
PET TRANSPORT FROM OVERPOPULATED SHELTERS TO LESS POPULATED SHELTERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTION. MISSION STATEMENT: TO BE A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE FIRST STEP OF AN ANIMALS JOURNEY AND THE LAST STEP TO ITS FOREVER HOME
Program accomplishments
- TRANSPORTING ANIMALS TO SHELTER-TO-RESCUE FACILITIES AND TO THEIR NEW, ADOPTIVE FAMILIES
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
- 85-3307920
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $174,895
- Income (IRS master file)
- $421,944
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $371,974 | $373,260 | $174,895 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $382,226 | $391,713 | $136,801 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $355,356 | $360,685 | $169,963 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $300,961 | $299,615 | $82,186 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: KATHRYN BUER | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 85-3307920).
Questions about RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT
- What is the EIN of RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT is 85-3307920.
- Is RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT 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 RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT 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 RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT 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 RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHRYN BUER.
- Who are the officers and directors of RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,450 (KATHRYN BUER, TREASURER).
- How much revenue does RESCUE RIDERS PET TRANSPORT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $371,974, expenses of $373,260 and total assets of $174,895 at year end.
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