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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2234262

FESSER AND FRIENDS INC

Tax-exempt · RHINEBECK, NY 12572

Financials

$171K$117K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FESSER AND FRIENDS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$171,495$116,502$54,993$72,087–$72,087
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$160,796
Net income from fundraising events
$10,699

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$105,315
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$11,187
Program services (functional)
$9,674

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,094
Total assets, end of year
$72,087
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$72,087
Cash, savings and investments
$72,087
Gross receipts
$180,795

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kyle AuseTreasurer2$0
Boris PavicDirector of External Affairs3$0
Jackson PavlakisSecretary2$0
Nicolas FesserPresident and Founder5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
61 N PARSONAGE ST, RHINEBECK, NY 12572-1221
In care of
% NICOLAS FESSER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
108 5TH AVE S UNIT 706, SEATTLE WA 98104
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Nicolas Fesser, 108 5TH AVE S UNIT 706, SEATTLE WA 98104
Signed the 990-EZ
Kyle Ause, Treasurer

Mission

To provide humanitarian aid to vulnerable children in the Democratic Republic of Congo through locally-led programming including shelter rehabilitation and support services for orphans and former child soldiers in partnership with local organizations.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided shelter food education and daily care for 20 orphaned children in Beni Democratic Republic of Congo. Organization members conducted one program site visit during the year.
    Expenses $4,837 · grants $63,400
  • Funded rehabilitation and reintegration services for 20 former child soldiers in Goma Democratic Republic of Congo including trauma counseling and reintegration support. Organization members conducted one program site visit during the year.
    Expenses $4,837 · grants $36,700
  • Funded a one-time purchase and distribution of household water filters sourced from Uganda for families and children in Nord-Kivu Province Democratic Republic of Congo.
    grants $5,000

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
86-2234262
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$72,087
Income (IRS master file)
$180,795

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$171,495$116,502$72,087XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Nicolas Fesser
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Nicolas Fesser
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Nicolas Fesser
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Nicolas Fesser
December 31, 2021≤ $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 86-2234262).

Questions about FESSER AND FRIENDS INC

What is the EIN of FESSER AND FRIENDS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FESSER AND FRIENDS INC is 86-2234262.
Is FESSER AND FRIENDS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to FESSER AND FRIENDS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FESSER AND FRIENDS 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 FESSER AND FRIENDS INC 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 FESSER AND FRIENDS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FESSER AND FRIENDS INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Nicolas Fesser.
Who are the officers and directors of FESSER AND FRIENDS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FESSER AND FRIENDS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $171,495, expenses of $116,502 and total assets of $72,087 at year end.

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