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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2389719

METRO RELIEF

Tax-exempt · THE COLONY, TX 75056

Financials

$1M$1.1M2023$1.2M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of METRO RELIEF by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,245,767$1,096,095$149,672$353,126$139,888$213,238
December 31, 2023990$1,003,061$1,059,392-$56,331$126,955$63,687$63,268
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,124,839
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$81,853
Other revenue
$120,928

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,465
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,769
Other salaries and wages
$575,991
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$736,291
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,580
Occupancy
$83,416
Travel
$31,374
Depreciation
$13,305
Program services (functional)
$912,322
Management and general (functional)
$144,589
Fundraising (functional)
$39,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$127,255
Total assets, end of year
$353,126
Total liabilities, end of year
$139,888
Net assets, end of year
$213,238
Land, buildings and equipment
$34,686
Net assets without donor restrictions
$213,238
Gross receipts
$1,305,102
Employees
15
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
TX

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
Austin BondsFounder/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$100,769
Glenn FilesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tom DunnVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jim SchmidtSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Rick ScordoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg DayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kyle RayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark FrearsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Exekiel Trezevant IIIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa GardnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Austin BondsFounder/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$96,000
Glenn FilesChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tom DunnVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jim SchmidtSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Rick ScordoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Greg DayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kyle RayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark FrearsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ezekiel Trezevant IIIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa GardnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5201 N COLONY BLVD 545, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1252
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
5313 SOUTH COLONY BLVD, THE COLONY TX 75056
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AUSTIN BONDS, PO Box 75056, THE COLONY, TX 75056
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
AUSTIN BONDS, 5313 SOUTH COLONY BLVD, THE COLONY TX 75056
Signed the 990
AUSTIN BONDS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(214) 705-3555
Return prepared by
PARSONS & COMPANY CPAS PLLC

Mission

METRO RELIEF SEEKS TO MOBILIZE, EMPOWER, RESTORE, AND SATISFY THE NEEDS OF THE OPPRESSED. IT DRAWS PEOPLE TOWARD CHRIST AS THE ULTIMATE PROVIDER OF THEIR NEEDS, AND GUIDES THEM IN TRANSFORMING THEIR OWN LOVES AS WELL AS THOISE PEOPLE AROUND THEM. IT USES THE GIFTS AND TALENTS GOD HAS PROVIDED, AS WELL AS THE RESOURCES THAT EXIST TO DO THAT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Food Pantry - Metro Relief has a food pantry on location which provides groceries and referrals for other services as needed. It offers weekly assistance to familieis who have a need regardless of their current economic circumstances. Guests may visit the pantry once a week to receive supplemental help with groceries. In an effort to meet the growing needs in the area, Metro Relief partners with the North Texas Food Bank.
    Expenses $912,322 · grants $56,465

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
45-2389719
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$353,126
Income (IRS master file)
$1,305,102

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,245,767$1,096,095$353,126XML
990December 2023$1,003,061$1,059,392$126,955XML
990December 2022$916,238$960,710$126,995IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: AUSTIN BONDS
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-2389719).

Questions about METRO RELIEF

What is the EIN of METRO RELIEF?
The employer identification number (EIN) of METRO RELIEF is 45-2389719.
Is METRO RELIEF tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to METRO RELIEF tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does METRO RELIEF 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 METRO RELIEF 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 METRO RELIEF 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 METRO RELIEF?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AUSTIN BONDS.
Who are the officers and directors of METRO RELIEF?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,769 (Austin Bonds, Founder/CEO).
How much revenue does METRO RELIEF have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,245,767, expenses of $1,096,095 and total assets of $353,126 at year end.

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