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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4223345

LAKE CARE INC

Tax-exempt · MOUNT DORA, FL 32757

Financials

$6.6M$3.3M2023$4.2M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKE CARE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,211,382$3,424,686$786,696$8,218,974$1,936,102$6,282,872
December 31, 2023990$6,619,951$3,335,413$3,284,538$5,513,122$16,946$5,496,176
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,132,641
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$78,741
Other revenue
$78,741

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$343,724
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$374,735
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,848
Occupancy
$39,197
Travel
$9,305
Depreciation
$16,135
Program services (functional)
$3,145,407
Management and general (functional)
$179,457
Fundraising (functional)
$99,822

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,513,122
Total assets, end of year
$8,218,974
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,936,102
Net assets, end of year
$6,282,872
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,155,493
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,232,372
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,500
Gross receipts
$4,211,382
Employees
14
Volunteers
289
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
FL

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kelsey GonzalezExecutive Director
Key employee
40$98,700
John Pease IVPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Heather McPhersonVP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sharon SmithSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michelle VillaniTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Chuck BabinoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ben StofferahnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cathy HoechstDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Willie HawkinsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bobby RoweDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Hamor MasseyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristy MardenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter MariniDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kyle BlackstonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leslie CampioneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David NyeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kelsey GonzalezExecutive Director
Key employee
40$94,027
John Pease IVPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Heather McPhersonVP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sharon SmithSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michelle VillaniTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ben StofferahnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Cathy HoechstDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Willie HawkinsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Hamor MasseyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristy MardenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peter MariniDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2001 WEST OLD HIGHWAY 441 SUITE 1, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kelsey Gonzalez, 2001 W Old Hwy 441 1, Mount Dora, FL 32757
Signed the 990
Kelsey Gonzalez, Executive Director
Phone
(352) 383-0100
Return prepared by
DAY & DAY PA

Mission

Lake Cares food panty in Mount Dora, FL has establshed itself as a strategic resource to support the needs of hungry families that have been hit by unforeseem and unfortunate circumstances.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Lake Cares Facts: Provided individuals over 1,3000,000 pounds of food; 21,149 hours volunteered; Operated as a service location for SNAP (food stamps) and the affordable care health insurance applications.
    Expenses $3,145,407

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4223345
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,218,974
Income (IRS master file)
$4,211,382

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,211,382$3,424,686$8,218,974XML
990December 2023$6,619,951$3,335,413$5,513,122XML
990December 2022$3,057,724$2,877,953$2,388,033IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 26-4223345).

Questions about LAKE CARE INC

What is the EIN of LAKE CARE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE CARE INC is 26-4223345.
Is LAKE CARE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to LAKE CARE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKE CARE INC 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 LAKE CARE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAKE CARE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LAKE CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kelsey Gonzalez.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKE CARE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,700 (Kelsey Gonzalez, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LAKE CARE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,211,382, expenses of $3,424,686 and total assets of $8,218,974 at year end.

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