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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4972700

BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION

Tax-exempt · ASHEVILLE, NC 28805

Financials

$105K$30K2024$57K$79K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990-EZ$56,682$79,274-$22,592$59,540$6,822$52,718
June 30, 2025990-EZ$105,441$30,017$75,424$84,253$8,829$75,424
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$54,799
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23
Other revenue
$1,860

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$24,018
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,981
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$446
Occupancy
$112
Printing, publications and postage
$550
Other expenses
$36,185
Program services (functional)
$71,040

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$84,253
Total assets, end of year
$59,540
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,822
Net assets, end of year
$52,718
Cash, savings and investments
$31,319
Gross receipts
$56,682

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 June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eugenio PerezChair, Director, and Executive Director65$24,018
Felicia RiddleVice Chair, Treasurer and Director1$0
Tobie StebbinsDirector-at-Large0.5$0
David WashingtonTreasurer and Director1$0
John BeneckeSecretary and Director0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Eugenio PerezExecutive Director40$11,518
David WashingtonTreasurer2$0
John BeneckeSecretary2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4 SINGING CANARY LANE APT 401, ASHEVILLE, NC 28805-0080
In care of
% EUGENIO PEREZ
Signed the 990-EZ
Eugenio Perez, Chair
Phone
(828) 222-0253

Mission

To provide free, door-to-door, wheelchair-accessible transportation that connects older adults and adults with physical disabilities in Buncombe County to family, friends, worship, community activities, and services that support independence.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Provided 1,660 free, door-to-door rides for older adults and adults with physical mobility disabilities in Buncombe County. Rides connected participants with family and friends, worship, community activities, shopping, adult day programs, and other services supporting independence and social connection. In the November 2025 rider survey, 92% reported feeling less isolated and 94% reported improved quality of life.
    Expenses $71,040

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4972700
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P52)
Assets (IRS master file)
$59,540
Income (IRS master file)
$56,682

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2026$56,682$79,274$59,540XML
990-EZJune 2025$105,441$30,017$84,253IRS

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 99-4972700).

Questions about BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION

What is the EIN of BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION is 99-4972700.
Is BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION 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 BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $24,018 (Eugenio Perez, Chair, Director, and Executive Director).
How much revenue does BETTER TOGETHER TRANSPORTATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $56,682, expenses of $79,274 and total assets of $59,540 at year end.

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