Nonprofit · EIN 92-0165523
FRIENDS OF RECYCLING
Tax-exempt · HAINES, AK 99827
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $271,644 | $64,464 | $207,180 | $837,318 | $1,085 | $836,233 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $345,199 | $61,158 | $284,041 | $633,115 | $4,062 | $629,053 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $96,487 | $61,537 | $34,950 | $348,667 | $3,878 | $344,789 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $242,421
- of which government grants
- $8,532
- Membership dues
- $15,954
- Program service revenue
- $22,323
- Investment income
- $6,900
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $38,608
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $38,608
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,212
- Occupancy
- $9,600
- Program services (functional)
- $63,225
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,239
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $633,115
- Total assets, end of year
- $837,318
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,085
- Net assets, end of year
- $836,233
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $357,248
- Gross receipts
- $271,644
- Employees
- 3
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGDA BALISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GWENDOLYN KOSINSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURA MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MOLLY STURDEVENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETSY VANBURGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LIAM WIRAK-CASSIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA ARONSON | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| REILLY KOSINSKI | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KATE SAUNDERS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| DENA SELBY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAGDA BALISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAN CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LAURA MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| EUGENE OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MOLLY STURDEVENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BETSY VANBURGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LIAM WIRAK-CASSIDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA ARONSON | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| REILLY KOSINSKI | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KATE SAUNDERS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| DENA SELBY | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GEORGE FIGDOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| RON JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DENA SELBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MOLLY STURDEVANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MELISSA ARONSON | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
| REILLY KOSINSKI | TREASURER Officer | – | $0 |
| KATE SAUNDERS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | – | $0 |
| BETSY VANBURGH | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 822, HAINES, AK 99827-0822
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MELISSA ARONSON, PO BOX 616, HAINES, AK 99827
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA ARONSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (907) 766-3000
- Return prepared by
- HESSON & DEAKINS INC
Mission
MAINTAINING A PUBLIC RECYCLING CENTER
Program accomplishments
- MAINTAINING A PUBLIC RECYCLING CENTERExpenses $63,225
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 | 990 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
- 92-0165523
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C27)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $837,318
- Income (IRS master file)
- $271,644
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $271,644 | $64,464 | $837,318 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $345,199 | $61,158 | $633,115 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $96,487 | $61,537 | $348,667 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $68,464 | $72,087 | $306,842 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 92-0165523).
Questions about FRIENDS OF RECYCLING
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF RECYCLING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF RECYCLING is 92-0165523.
- Is FRIENDS OF RECYCLING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF RECYCLING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF RECYCLING 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 FRIENDS OF RECYCLING 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 FRIENDS OF RECYCLING 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 FRIENDS OF RECYCLING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELISSA ARONSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF RECYCLING?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF RECYCLING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $271,644, expenses of $64,464 and total assets of $837,318 at year end.
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