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Nonprofit · EIN 92-1870821

BARRELS FOR HOPE

Tax-exempt · MAUMEE, OH 43537

Financials

$179K$162K2024$148K$137K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BARRELS FOR HOPE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$147,897$136,800$11,097$68,644$0$68,644
December 31, 2024990$178,746$161,892$16,854$57,548$0$57,548
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,732
Membership dues
$102,297
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$14,120
Other revenue
$16,165

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$50,000
Benefits paid to members
$62,733
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$136,800

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$57,548
Total assets, end of year
$68,644
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$68,644
Net assets without donor restrictions
$68,644
Gross receipts
$147,897
Employees
0
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
OH

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
Joseph CarterPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
Josh GullVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Lance LyellPublic Affairs Director
Trustee or director
5$0
Kim SchwartzEvents Officer
Trustee or director
5$0
Bryan MillerTreasurer
Trustee or director
5$0
Earl ShipleyLogistics Officer
Trustee or director
5$0
Dan TroutSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
William KavanaughLogistics Officer
Former
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joseph CarterPresident
Officer
5$0
Josh GullVice President
Officer
5$0
Lance LyellPublic Affairs Director
Officer
5$0
Kim SchwartzEvents Officer
Officer
10$0
Bryan MillerTreasurer
Officer
5$0
William KavanaughLogistics Officer
Officer
5$0
Dan TroutSecretary
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6549 MILLBROOK RD, MAUMEE, OH 43537-1149
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Joe Carter, 6549 Millbrook Road, Maumee, OH 43537
Signed the 990
Bryan Miller, Treasurer

Mission

The mission of Barrels for Hope Whiskey Club is to create a community of positive, loving, charitable people who are as passionate about bourbon as they are about helping others with the expectation of nothing in return. Profits from barrels our team select will be donated back to support four charitable organizations that focus on children, military, cancer, and mental health.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The mission of Barrels for Hope Whiskey Club is to create a community of positive, loving, charitable people who are as passionate about bourbon as they are about helping others with the expectation of nothing in return. In 2024, we donated $10,000 each ($40,000 total) to Make-A-Wish Foundation, To Write Love On Her Arms, Folds of Honor, and American Cancer Society in accordance with our mission of donating back to four charitable organizations that focus on children, military, cancer, and mental health.
    Expenses $136,800 · grants $50,000 · revenue $147,896
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  • See First Program Service Accomplishment description0
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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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
92-1870821
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$68,644
Income (IRS master file)
$147,897

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$147,897$136,800$68,644IRS
990December 2024$178,746$161,892$57,548XML
990-EZDecember 2023$98,616$57,921$40,695IRS

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 92-1870821).

Questions about BARRELS FOR HOPE

What is the EIN of BARRELS FOR HOPE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BARRELS FOR HOPE is 92-1870821.
Is BARRELS FOR HOPE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to BARRELS FOR HOPE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BARRELS FOR HOPE 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 BARRELS FOR HOPE 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 BARRELS FOR HOPE 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 BARRELS FOR HOPE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Joe Carter.
Who are the officers and directors of BARRELS FOR HOPE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BARRELS FOR HOPE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $147,897, expenses of $136,800 and total assets of $68,644 at year end.

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