CHERISHED HEARTS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHERISHED HEARTS INC

EIN 83-3123056 · Alliances & Advocacy - Youth Development (O01)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED for THE PURPOSE of RESPONDING to CHILD ABUSE BY UTILIZING A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH to REDUCE TRAUMA THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PREVENTION, and REFERRALS.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$54.81spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$5.50of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$1.00in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$538,904

Expenses$295,358

Annual surplus $243,546 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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Management and general$16,130 · 5.5% of expenses

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Revenue$538,904

Expenses$295,358

Assets$294,015

Income$538,904

Contributions$530,032

Management and general$16,130

Accounting fees$6,498

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

AMANDA MATTHEWSBOARD MEMBER

BROOKE KNIGHTBOARD MEMBER

DANA BUMGARDNERBOARD MEMBER

ERNEST HOLLINGSWORTHBOARD MEMBER

FRANCIS MCKENNABOARD MEMBER

HEATHER BEDDINGFIELDBOARD MEMBER

JE STEPHENSBOARD MEMBER

JOE MILLERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN BOUNDSBOARD MEMBER

LEE DONALDSONBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2019
Location: PO BOX 6168, LAUREL, MS 39441
County: Jones
In care of: JOE MILLER
Primary officer: JOE MILLER, TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(601) 804-1515

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: T E LOTT & COMPANY PA
NTEE classification: Alliances & Advocacy - Youth Development (O01)
IRS tax category: Alliances & Advocacy - Youth Development