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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3516879

BETHEL CARES

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Financials

$125K$125K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETHEL CARES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$125,450$125,438$12$4,859–$4,859
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$125,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$450

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$125,038
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$400
Program services (functional)
$125,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,018
Total assets, end of year
$4,859
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$4,859
Cash, savings and investments
$4,859
Gross receipts
$125,450

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
Rev Dr Stanley Hearst IIPresident and CEO1$0
Leesa SheppardTreasurer1$0
Ron HallSecretary1$0
PierAngeli BronsonBoard Member1$0
Regina GrayBoard Member1$0
Desmond BakerBoard Member1$0
Charles DrummerBoard Member1$0
Shanika PerryChief Operating Officer10.2$0
Vanetta HarperAdmin1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
604 N WALNUT ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-3808
In care of
% VANETTA HARPER
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
604 N Walnut Street, Wilmington DE 19801
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Dr Stanley Hearst II, 604 N Walnut Street, Wilmington DE 19801
Signed the 990-EZ
Vanetta Harper, Admin

Mission

See Part III on Schedule O

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Power Lunch - we increased our feeding program in partnership with Bethel AME Church to five 5 days per week. We were able to feed more than 700 people weekly many times feeding closer to 1000 during peak seasons.
    Expenses $125,038 · grants $125,000

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for BETHEL CARES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
88-3516879
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,859
Income (IRS master file)
$125,450

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$125,450$125,438$4,859IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Dr Stanley Hearst II
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Dr Stanley Hearst II
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Dr Stanley Hearst II
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 88-3516879).

Questions about BETHEL CARES

What is the EIN of BETHEL CARES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETHEL CARES is 88-3516879.
Is BETHEL CARES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BETHEL CARES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BETHEL CARES 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 BETHEL CARES 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 BETHEL CARES 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 BETHEL CARES?
The 990-N for 2024 names Dr Stanley Hearst II.
Who are the officers and directors of BETHEL CARES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BETHEL CARES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $125,450, expenses of $125,438 and total assets of $4,859 at year end.

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