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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0609736

FREE UP FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LUCAS, TX 75002

Financials

$56K$19K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREE UP FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$55,517$18,815$36,702$42,757$0$42,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$55,517
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$11,000
Management and general (functional)
$160
Fundraising (functional)
$18,655

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,055
Total assets, end of year
$42,757
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$42,757
Net assets without donor restrictions
$42,757
Gross receipts
$55,517
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2024
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
Michele SteebPresident
Officer
0$0
Deepak MadhavDirector
Officer
0$0
Drew McAngusDirector
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1610 TOKALAUN CT, LUCAS, TX 75002-8151
In care of
% MICHELE STEEB
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
1610 Tokalaun Court, Lucas TX 75002
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Michele Steeb, 1610 Tokalaun Ct, Lucas, TX 75002
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Michele Steeb, 1610 Tokalaun Court, Lucas TX 75002
Signed the 990
Michele Steeb, President
Phone
(916) 832-7626

Mission

Free Up seeks to launch and operate three regional demonstration projects, establish a national proof-of-concept for recovery and restoration at scale, and create a replicable model capable of reversing homelessness region by region. By placing recovery, accountability, self-sufficiency, and measurable outcomes at the center of our response, Free Up provides a proven, scalable pathway to reverse a region's homelessness trajectory within five years. Unlike traditional approaches that struggle to keep pace with growing demand, Free Up utilizes proprietary capacity modeling to deploy scalable capacity quickly, address immediate needs, reduce encampments, accelerate recovery, and begin producing measurable reductions in homelessness year after year. This allows communities to deploy scalable capacity quickly, address immediate needs, reduce encampments, accelerate recovery, and begin producing measurable reductions in homelessness year after year.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • No Program Service expenses in 2025. Preparing for grant applications and obtaining quotes for program expenses

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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024No data

File the 2026 990-EZ for FREE UP FOUNDATION

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

IRS record

EIN
99-0609736
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,757
Income (IRS master file)
$55,517

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Michele Steeb
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 FREE UP FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FREE UP FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREE UP FOUNDATION is 99-0609736.
Is FREE UP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to FREE UP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FREE UP FOUNDATION 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 FREE UP FOUNDATION 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 FREE UP FOUNDATION 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 FREE UP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Michele Steeb.
Who are the officers and directors of FREE UP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREE UP FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,517, expenses of $18,815 and total assets of $42,757 at year end.

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