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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1623442

AMES ROMERO HOUSE

Also known as AMES CATHOLIC WORKER HOUSE

Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50010

Financials

$242K$203K2024$284K$247K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMES ROMERO HOUSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$284,440$247,205$37,235$117,844$1,250$116,594
December 31, 2024990$241,885$202,656$39,229$79,359$0$79,359
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$266,099
Program service revenue
$7,541
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$10,800
Other revenue
$10,800

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$405
Accounting fees
$41
Occupancy
$17,978
Travel
$901
Program services (functional)
$15,386
Management and general (functional)
$222,012
Fundraising (functional)
$9,807

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$79,359
Total assets, end of year
$117,844
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,250
Net assets, end of year
$116,594
Net assets without donor restrictions
$116,594
Gross receipts
$294,247
Employees
0
Volunteers
70
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
IA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark HansonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Glenn SibbelSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Susan HurdDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Sarah ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mary Jo Pfeifer-WulfDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Fr Don CzaplaDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
James KurtenbachTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark HansonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Glenn SibbelSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
James KurtenbachTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Susan HurdDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Sarah ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Mary Jo Pfeifer-WulfDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Matthew MitchellDirector
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
702 CLARK AVE, AMES, IA 50010-6140
In care of
% MATTHEW MITCHELL
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
709 Clark Avenue, Ames IA 50010
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
James M Kurtenbach, PO Box 528, Nevada, IA 50201
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Matthew Mitchell, 709 Clark Avenue, Ames IA 50010
Signed the 990
James Kurtenbach, Treasurer
Phone
(515) 337-8088

Mission

We offer daytime assistance where guests in need can come share food, fellowship, and other amenities. Our founding principles are solidarity with those experiencing poverty, hospitality to them and community with them.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing meals to those experiencing poverty. The $3,866 in revenue reported here is in-kind donations of food.
    Expenses $7,926 · revenue $3,866
  • Providing clothing to those experiencing poverty. $1,450 revenue reported here was a $200 check to be used to provide clothing and $1,250 for in kind donations of clothing
    Expenses $1,450 · revenue $1,450
  • Providing miscellaneous items to those experiencing poverty. Emergency hotel rooms $597.40; Bus tickets $150.00; Prepaid Phone $32.48; Inmate calls $20.00; Iowa DOT license assistance $11.50; Vehicle gas $129.09; Chapel supplies $699.62. Supplies for common area $2,225.00. Supplies were provided by in kind donations.
    Expenses $3,865 · revenue $2,225
  • Volunteer Recruitment to help with our mission.
    Expenses $2,145

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

IRS record

EIN
87-1623442
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$117,844
Income (IRS master file)
$294,247

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$284,440$247,205$117,844IRS
990December 2024$241,885$202,656$79,359IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Matthew Mitchell
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Matthew Mitchell
December 31, 2022≤ $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 87-1623442).

Questions about AMES ROMERO HOUSE

What is the EIN of AMES ROMERO HOUSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMES ROMERO HOUSE is 87-1623442.
Is AMES ROMERO HOUSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to AMES ROMERO HOUSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMES ROMERO HOUSE 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 AMES ROMERO HOUSE 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 AMES ROMERO HOUSE 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 AMES ROMERO HOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names James M Kurtenbach.
Who are the officers and directors of AMES ROMERO HOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMES ROMERO HOUSE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $284,440, expenses of $247,205 and total assets of $117,844 at year end.

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