THE RESCUE ME PROJECT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE RESCUE ME PROJECT

EIN 37-1787319 · Counseling (F60)

What they do

PROVIDES MENTORING, TRANSPORTATION, BASIC LIVING SKILLS to DEVELOP MENTAL HEALTH and LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $53.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

54.52%of revenue went to mission work53.2% of expenses · Program services

4.93%of revenue went to fundraising4.8% of expenses

$102.46spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

43.01%of revenue went to management and office costs42.0% of expenses

$3.25in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$149,101

Mission workProgram services$81,29154.52% of revenue53.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$64,13143.01% of revenue42.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$7,3484.93% of revenue4.8% of expenses

Total expenses$152,770102.46% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 53.2% mission · 42.0% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.46% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 62.9% mission · 33.6% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 134.72% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 38.4% mission · 61.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.88% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 8.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.37% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 53.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.26% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 101.5% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.95% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$149,101

Expenses$152,770

Annual shortfall $3,669 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$81,291 · 53.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$64,131 · 42.0% of expenses

Fundraising$7,348 · 4.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$149,101

Expenses$152,770

Assets$496,463

Income$149,101

Contributions$149,101

Mission work (program services)$81,291

Fundraising$7,348

Management and general$64,131

Accounting fees$1,599

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (6)

DEON MALONEVICE PRESIDENT

DEWAYNE MALONEPRESIDENT

JACQUELINE MILTONTREASURER GRANT WRITER

KEVIN KNIGHTBOARD MEMBER

LONZO JONESSECRETARY

SHANTRICE BYRDPROGRAM DIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2016
Location: 1300 SW 8TH ST, SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
County: Colbert
In care of: DEWAYNE MALONE
Primary officer: DEWAYNE MALONE, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(256) 374-2541

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MMT FINANCIAL SERVICES
NTEE classification: Counseling (F60)
IRS tax category: Counseling