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Nonprofit · EIN 90-0891521

HANDUP NETWORK

Tax-exempt · TYLER, TX 75702

Financials

$1.3M$1.2M2023$3.9M$1.4M2024$1.4M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HANDUP NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,367,830$1,286,652$81,178$3,052,380$362,343$2,690,037
December 31, 2024990$3,868,131$1,362,468$2,505,663$3,046,338$437,479$2,608,859
December 31, 2023990$1,287,062$1,209,110$77,952$541,019$437,823$103,196
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,311,624
of which government grants
$484,281
Program service revenue
$52,950
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,256
Other revenue
$3,256

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$97,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$818,414
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,624
Accounting fees
$48,653
Occupancy
$47,817
Travel
$4,665
Depreciation
$93,474
Program services (functional)
$1,031,440
Management and general (functional)
$140,846
Fundraising (functional)
$114,366

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,046,338
Total assets, end of year
$3,052,380
Total liabilities, end of year
$362,343
Net assets, end of year
$2,690,037
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,783,990
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,690,037
Gross receipts
$1,512,188
Employees
44
Volunteers
589
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
TX

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
SAMUEL SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,500
BARNEY RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CANDACE WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH BRAUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY REYNOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE LUPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMUEL SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,500
BARNEY RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CANDACE WAGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH BRAUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA BRAZIL-HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDY REYNOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE LUPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMUEL SMITHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$97,500
STEPHANIE LUPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARNEY RUBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CANDACE WAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH BRAUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDRA BRAZIL-HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DON MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDY REYNOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 N BECKHAM AVE, TYLER, TX 75702-5918
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Sam Smith, 200 N BECKHAM AVE, TYLER, TX 75701
Signed the 990
Sam Smith, CEO
Phone
(903) 597-5334

Mission

HAND UP NETWORK (HUN) PARTNERS IN CHRISTIAN LOVE, WITH CHURCHES, BUSINESSES, INDIVIDUALS AND OTHER NONPROFIT AGENCIES TO ASSIST PEOPLE WITH LIFE TRANSITIONS WHEN GOING THROUGH A TOUGH SEASON.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE RESALE STORE WITH A RETAIL TRAINING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE WORKERS FOR JOBS WITHIN THE RETAIL TRADE. CLIENTS ARE TRAINED IN AN ACTUAL RETAIL STORE TO PREPARE THEM FOR RETAIL POSITIONS, INCLUDING MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. THERE ARE ALSO ECOMMERCE SALES. IN 2025, THIS PROGRAM IMPACTED 14,189 INDIVIDUALS BY PROCESSING 13,600 TRANSACTIONS THROUGH RETAIL AND ONLINE SALES.
    Expenses $365,820 · revenue $147,614
  • HAND UP NETWORK PROVIDES MENTORSHIP TO INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED TO MAKE CHANGES IN LIFE TO BETTER SUPPORT THEMSELVES, ENJOY THEIR LIFE AND BECOME A CONTRIBUTING MEMBER OF SOCIETY. THE ENTITY PROVIDES MENTORSHIP, CLIENT LIFE PLAN AND WORKSHOPS OR TRAINING IN EMPLOYEE ISSUES, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS, WHILE REFERRING TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR COUNSELING, HEALTH AND OTHER SERVICES. DURING 2025, THESE PROGRAMS SERVED 192 INDIVIDUALS WITH 4 FULL-TIME STAFF.
    Expenses $183,879
  • VICTIM SERVICES IS A GROUP OF TRAINED STAFF AND CASE WORKERS THAT ASSIST VICTIMS OF CRIME. THE TEAM OPERATES 24/7 AND CAN BE ACCESSED VIA A HOTLINE. OFTEN, THIS IS NOT A SHORT-TERM RESPONSE, BUT THE BEGINNING OF A LONG, MULTI-YEAR JOURNEY FOR MANY AS THEY BEGIN THE JUDICIAL/LEGAL AND MEDICAL JOURNEY TO RECOVERY AND RESOLUTION. THE VICTIM SERVICES TEAM HELPS THE VICTIM MANAGE THIS PROCESS, WHILE ALSO HELPING THEM BEGIN THE JOURNEY TO RESTORATION OF THEIR LIVES BY REFERRING TO OUR MENTORING, IMMIGRATION OR RESPONSE TEAMS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS AS NEEDED. THIS PROGRAM INFLUENCED 180 INDIVIDUALS IN 2024 WITH 2 FULL-TIME STAFF AND 1 PART-TIME WHO PROVIDED 6 HOURS OF SERVICE.
    Expenses $235,263
  • THE IMMIGRATION SERVICES TEAM (USCIS CERTIFIED) IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST THOSE NAVIGATING THE IMMIGRATION AND LEGAL STATUS (VISA) PROCESS. EXAMPLES OF THESE SERVICES INCLUDES PERSONAL CONSULTATION, FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION, HUMANITARIAN RELIEF, CITIZENSHIP SERVICES, RESIDENCE SERVICES, ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC AND OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES, ETC. IN ADDITION TO IMMIGRATION SERVICES, HUN OFFERS TRAINING IN CIVICS AND NATURALIZATION TEST PREPARATION TO HELP FIRST- AND SECOND-GENERATION IMMIGRANTS ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN OUR COMMUNITY. IN 2025, THE PROGRAM INFLUENCED 708 PEOPLE WITH 2 FULL-TIME STAFF.
    Expenses $182,269 · revenue $50,162
  • HAND UP RESPONSE TEAMS (HURT) ARE A VITAL PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BY PROVIDING UNIQUE TEAMS FOR SPECIFIC NEEDS. NETWORK RESPONSE TEAMS ARE LED BY THE ENTITY TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND/OR DISASTER RESPONSE. COMMUNITY OUTREACH TEAMS AUGMENT SPECIFIC OUTREACH MISSIONS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES INCLUDING SPECIFIC FOCUS OF INTEREST IN DIFFICULT SITUATIONS SUCH AS HOMELESSNESS. HURT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND LABOR IN RESPONSE TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL NEEDS. DURING 2025, THESE TEAMS SERVED THE TYLER AND EAST TEXAS REGION (NO DISASTERS RESPONDED TO IN THIS YEAR) WITH THE HELP OF 589 VOLUNTEERS INVESTING 14,979 HOURS.
    Expenses $60,110
  • HAND UP NETWORK LEASES TWO SMALL OFFICES TO NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $4,099

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
90-0891521
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,052,380
Income (IRS master file)
$1,512,188

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,367,830$1,286,652$3,052,380XML
990December 2024$3,868,131$1,362,468$3,046,338XML
990December 2023$1,287,062$1,209,110$541,019XML
990December 2022$1,346,094$1,123,911$384,059IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about HANDUP NETWORK

What is the EIN of HANDUP NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDUP NETWORK is 90-0891521.
Is HANDUP NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to HANDUP NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HANDUP NETWORK 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 HANDUP NETWORK 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 HANDUP NETWORK 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 HANDUP NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sam Smith.
Who are the officers and directors of HANDUP NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,500 (SAMUEL SMITH, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does HANDUP NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,367,830, expenses of $1,286,652 and total assets of $3,052,380 at year end.

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