Nonprofit · EIN 46-3596058
BETHESDA RECOVERY INC
Tax-exempt · WAYCROSS, GA 31503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $474,548 | $507,674 | -$33,126 | $2,438,055 | $0 | $2,438,055 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $326,517 | $324,349 | $2,168 | $2,471,181 | $0 | $2,471,181 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $177,914 | $176,551 | $1,363 | $1,262,157 | $0 | $1,262,157 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $474,548
- of which government grants
- $220,286
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $54,367
- Other salaries and wages
- $191,750
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $300,484
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $155,726
- Program services (functional)
- $478,731
- Management and general (functional)
- $28,943
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,471,181
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,438,055
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,438,055
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,422,528
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,438,055
- Gross receipts
- $474,548
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bennett | manager Key employee | 40 | $17,192 |
| Joyce Screws | counselor Highest-paid employee | 10 | $12,675 |
| Tonya Lopez | receptionist Key employee | 24 | $8,864 |
| Cathy Sweat | CEO Key employee | 20 | $7,600 |
| Janet Carter | LSW Key employee | 10 | $1,855 |
| Terry Sweat | board member Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Victoria Landis | Boar dPresident Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Janice Brewton | volunteer Key employee | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Holmes | volunteer Key employee | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Gardner | board member Key employee | 1 | $0 |
| Joanie Sikes | board member Key employee | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bennett | manager Key employee | 33 | $13,728 |
| Joyce Screws | counselor Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 9 | $11,700 |
| Tonya Lopez | receptionist Key employee | 16 | $6,032 |
| Jamie Odum | aide Key employee | 10 | $4,160 |
| Janet Carter | LSW Key employee | 4 | $3,180 |
| Victoria Landis | Boar dPresident Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Joanie Sikes | board member Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Sarah Gardner | board member Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Holmes | volunteer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Cathy Sweat | CEO Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Terry Sweat | board member Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Janice Brewton | volunteer Former | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanie Sikes | administrator Key employee | 32 | $16,986 | $16,986 |
| Charlie Bennett | manager Key employee | 33 | $11,698 | $11,698 |
| Joyce Screws | counselor Key employee | 9 | $10,888 | $10,888 |
| Stephanie Adams | key employee Key employee | 24 | $5,014 | $5,014 |
| Jessica Burkhardt | staff Key employee | 15 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
| Janet Carter | LSW Key employee | 1 | $3,180 | $3,180 |
| Jamie Odum | aide Key employee | 10 | $3,029 | $3,029 |
| Tonya Lopez | receptionist Key employee | 12 | $1,719 | $1,719 |
| Janice Brewton | aide Key employee | 4 | $670 | $670 |
| Sarah Gardner | board member Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Victoria Landis | Boar dPresident Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Norma Jean Sikes | board member Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Holmes | volunteer Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cathy Sweat | CEO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Sweat | board member Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mellissa Jewell | employee Former | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1010 MARY ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31503-3849
- In care of
- % CATHY SWEAT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Cathy Sweat, 1010 Mary St, Apt A, Waycross, GA 31503
- Signed the 990
- Cathy Sweat, CEO, Executive Director
- Phone
- (912) 283-8580
- Website
- www.bethesdarecovery.net
- 990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Cathy Herndon Sweat, 1010 Mary Street, Waycross GA 31503. Mailing address: 1700 OSCEOLA AVE, WAYCROSS GA 315031464.
Mission
Bethesda Recovery supports people in early recovery with structured residential care are a low cost to residents. This is a faith-based program
Program accomplishments
- Residential services, food, housing, medical transportation, and medicines. Bethesda works with community mental health service providers to maintain healthy mental health as they overcome substance abuse.Expenses $177,658 · revenue $183,600
- Opened Day care for the underserved population, including services for women with history of substance abuseExpenses $236,939 · revenue $249,027
- Church for recovery services for women and men. Offering groups and meetings to advance the recovery process from a CChristian view point.Expenses $64,134 · revenue $70,545
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-3596058
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,438,055
- Income (IRS master file)
- $474,548
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $474,548 | $507,674 | $2,438,055 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $326,517 | $324,349 | $2,471,181 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Cathy Herndon Sweat Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2023 | $177,914 | $176,551 | $1,262,157 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $214,482 | $229,959 | $1,260,794 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 46-3596058).
Questions about BETHESDA RECOVERY INC
- What is the EIN of BETHESDA RECOVERY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BETHESDA RECOVERY INC is 46-3596058.
- Is BETHESDA RECOVERY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to BETHESDA RECOVERY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BETHESDA RECOVERY 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 BETHESDA RECOVERY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BETHESDA RECOVERY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BETHESDA RECOVERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Cathy Sweat.
- Who are the officers and directors of BETHESDA RECOVERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,192 (Charlie Bennett, manager).
- How much revenue does BETHESDA RECOVERY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $474,548, expenses of $507,674 and total assets of $2,438,055 at year end.
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