Nonprofit · EIN 86-2022683
LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC
Tax-exempt · HENDERSONVLLE, NC 28792
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $365,288 | $368,597 | -$3,309 | $265,423 | $99,551 | $165,872 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $399,067 | $333,442 | $65,625 | $180,770 | $11,589 | $169,181 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $279,375
- Program service revenue
- $85,913
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $67,884
- Other salaries and wages
- $166,440
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $262,083
- Professional fundraising fees
- $18,700
- Accounting fees
- $17,404
- Occupancy
- $25,243
- Travel
- $9,214
- Depreciation
- $2,229
- Program services (functional)
- $295,277
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,379
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,941
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $180,770
- Total assets, end of year
- $265,423
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $99,551
- Net assets, end of year
- $165,872
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $39,828
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $87,435
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $78,437
- Gross receipts
- $365,288
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 27
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexie Wilkins | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $65,772 | $3,940 |
| Brent Bailey | Board Chair Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassie Wilkies | Treasurer Trustee or director | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| Ilda Perez | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Andres Ruiz | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Conway | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Schlicher | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexie Wilkins | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $67,976 | $4,091 |
| Brent Bailey | Board Chair Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassie Wilkies | Treasurer Trustee or director | 20 | $0 | $0 |
| Ilda Perez | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Andres Ruiz | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 350 CHADWICK AVE STE 300, HENDERSONVLLE, NC 28792-5773
- In care of
- % LEXIE WILKINS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Lexie Wilkins, 350 Chadwick Avenue Suite 300, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Signed the 990
- Lexie Wilkins, Executive Director
- Phone
- (828) 595-2202
- Return prepared by
- CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC
Mission
Transforming Lives, Restoring Families & Helping Create a Healthier Community Through Recovery and Support.
Program accomplishments
- Love and Respect Community for Recovery and Wellness is the first recovery community center in Henderson County NC and the first African American lead recovery community center in Western North Carolina. As a certified peer support recovery community center in WNC, it provides free, culturally responsive services to individuals navigating substance use, mental health challenges, or reentry after incarceration. The organization emphasizes dignity and inclusivity, particularly for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and justice-involved populations, offering a welcoming space where all recovery pathways are honored.Expenses $295,277 · revenue $85,913
- Love and Respect offers a range of services, including one-on-one peer support from certified specialists with lived experience, support groups that welcome all recovery traditions, and assistance with essential needs such as housing, employment, and healthcare access. The organization also provides recovery-oriented training for individuals and organizations, covering topics like racial equity, peer boundaries, and ethics. In 2024, Love and Respect reported significant community engagement: 342 recovery groups held, 10,000+ items distributed from their supply closet, 305 participants received Narcan, 854 individuals visited the drop-in center, and 592 one-on-one peer sessions conducted, totaling over 20,000 service interactions. Also in 2024, Love and Respect purchased a mobile outreach vehicle in order to bring recovery services and supplies to rural communities in WNC.
- Under the leadership of Executive Director Lexie Wilkins, who brings over 20 years of personal recovery experience and extensive credentials in peer support and mental health, Love and Respect has become a vital resource in the region. The organizations commitment to peer- led, person-centered care has not only transformed individual lives but also fostered a stronger, more inclusive community.
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
- 86-2022683
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $265,423
- Income (IRS master file)
- $365,288
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $365,288 | $368,597 | $265,423 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $399,067 | $333,442 | $180,770 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $389,566 | $286,010 | $103,556 | 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 86-2022683).
Questions about LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC
- What is the EIN of LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC is 86-2022683.
- Is LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS 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 LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS 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 LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS 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 LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lexie Wilkins.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,772 (Lexie Wilkins, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does LOVE AND RESPECT COMMUNITY FOR RECOVERY AND WELLNESS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $365,288, expenses of $368,597 and total assets of $265,423 at year end.
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