DESOTO CARES HOMELESS SERVICES INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $86K · expenses $82K · assets $415K

EIN
81-2399247
Address
PO BOX 1175, ARCADIA, FL 34265-1175
Website
WWW.DESOTOCARES.COM
NTEE code
P85
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
July 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
Jane Breylinger (its 2017 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2017 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN, AND IN THE NEARBY AREAS, OF DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS SOLUTIONS AND CORDINATES SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS AND WORKS FOR THE TRANSITION OF INDIVIDUALS FROM HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING THE STABILITY OF A HOME AND TREATING INDIVIDUALS IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH DIGNITY AND HUMAN KINDNESS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS THEM A FOUNDATION AND PLATFORM IN WHICH TO GROW AND SUCCEED AT LIFE.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Michael Provau CHAIRMAN2018-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Amanda J Reuter TREASURER2024 10 $0 reported 1
Jay Clayton Ambler SECRETARY2023-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Steve J Price VICE-CHAIRMA2018-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Linda Ennis (former) TREASURER2023 10 $0 reported 1
Mark Lawrenson (former) SECRETARY/TR2022 10 $0 reported 1
Michael A Carter (former) SECRETARY/TR2018-2021 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
AMANDA J REUTER TREASURER10 $0-- $01
JAY CLAYTON AMBLER SECRETARY10 $0-- $01
STEVE J PRICE VICE-CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
LINDA ENNIS TREASURER10 $0-- $01
JAY CLAYTON AMBLER SECRETARY10 $0-- $01
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
STEVE PRICE VICE CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
MARK LAWRENSON SECRETARY/TR10 $0-- $01
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
STEVE PRICE VICE CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
MICHAEL A CARTER SECRETARY/TR10 $0-- $01
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
STEVE PRICE VICE CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
MICHAEL A CARTER SECRETARY/TR10 $0-- $01
2019 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
STEVE PRICE VICE CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
MICHAEL A CARTER SECRETARY/TR10 $0-- $01
2018 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MICHAEL PROVAU CHAIRMAN10 $0-- $01
STEVE PRICE VICE CHAIRMA10 $0-- $01
MICHAEL A CARTER SECRETARY/TR10 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$86,478$82,038 $414,666$413,916 $59,849$24,605 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$157,185$56,420 $413,078$409,478 $124,731$31,570 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$91,251$79,257 $314,708$308,708 $71,055$20,165 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$142,965$101,341 $305,114$296,714 $123,197$19,760 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$75,362$46,143 $264,690$255,090 $54,089$21,220 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$102,588$39,082 $225,872$225,872 $79,652$22,901 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$64,653$22,881 $162,365$162,365 $64,639- ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $21,120 in all, tax years 2018 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY INC DAF sponsor Exact 2019, 2023 2$16,120 2023$10,148
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UNITED WAY SUNCOAST INC Public charity Exact 2018 1$5,000 2018$5,000
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2024 · Form 990EZ · $82,038 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $43,464 53.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $25,653 31.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,921 15.8%
Total$82,038100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $56,420 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $35,664 63.2%
Fees to independent contractors $11,811 20.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,945 15.9%
Total$56,420100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $79,257 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $40,999 51.7%
Fees to independent contractors $27,098 34.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $11,160 14.1%
Total$79,257100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $101,341 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $45,806 45.2%
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Printing, publications, postage $1,250 3.2%
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