Nonprofit · EIN 46-4209198
TAKE HEART PROJECT
Tax-exempt · LAKELAND, FL 33801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $613,420 | $555,774 | $57,646 | $316,324 | $15,946 | $300,378 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $514,522 | $472,722 | $41,800 | $265,708 | $22,976 | $242,732 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $462,278 | $405,364 | $56,914 | $237,496 | $36,564 | $200,932 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $408,121
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $664
- Net income from fundraising events
- $77,869
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $126,766
- Other revenue
- $204,635
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $279,358
- Other salaries and wages
- $136,091
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $146,452
- Professional fundraising fees
- $10,658
- Legal fees
- $275
- Accounting fees
- $1,625
- Occupancy
- $40,757
- Travel
- $1,173
- Depreciation
- $119
- Program services (functional)
- $412,726
- Management and general (functional)
- $128,268
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,780
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $265,708
- Total assets, end of year
- $316,324
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,946
- Net assets, end of year
- $300,378
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $60
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $300,378
- Gross unrelated business income
- $13,699
- Gross receipts
- $746,400
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 126
- Year formed
- 2013
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DETLA RYAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CALEB BLOODWORTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY MCCANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RALPH H FRIER | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| DETLA RYAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CALEB BLOODWORTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| CATHY MCCANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RALPH H FRIER | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA WILLIAMS | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| DETLA RYAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| CALEB BLOODWORTH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| CATHY MCCANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RALPH H FRIER | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 248 N KENTUCKY AVE, LAKELAND, FL 33801-4976
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DELTA RYAN, 248 NORTH KENTUCKY AVE, LAKELAND, FL 33801
- Signed the 990
- DELTA RYAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (863) 698-2570
- Website
- takeheartafrica.org
- Return prepared by
- BRINTON FAIRCHILD LLC
Mission
TO BRING HOPE TO ORPHANS AND WIDOWS AROUND THE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- TAKE HEART IS DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF OVER 85 AT-RISH YOUTH, RANGING FROM AGES 12 TO 30, WITHIN THEIR SECONDARY AND UNIVERSITY EDUCATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOMENT JOURNEYS. OUR COMREHENSIVE SUPPORT INCLUDES COVERING TUITION, HEALTHCARE, MONTHLY LIVING EXPENSES AND FOSTERING DISCIPLESHIP. BY ADDRESSING BOTH SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM GOALS, TAKE HEART AIMS TO SHIELD THESE STUDENTS FROM THE THREATS OF CHILD MARRIAGE, SEX TRAFFICKING CRIME, SUICIDE AND SEVERE POVERTY. ADDITIONALLY TAKE HEART EXTENDS ITS EMPOWERMENT EFFORTS TO SEVERAL WIDOWS, OFFERING THEM ESSENTIAL SUPPORT SUCH AS ACCESS TO VOCATIONAL TRAINING, HEALTHCARE AND MICROFINANCE LOANS. MANY OF THESE WIDOWS HAVE CHILDREN ENROLLED IN OUR PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, FURTHER REINFORCING OUR COMMITMENT TO UPLIFITING FAMILIES. TAKE HEART GOES BEYOND MERE ASSISTANCE; WE STRIVE TO AFFIRM DIGNITY, PROVIDE FAMILY CARE AND ENSURE SAFE LIVING CONDITIONS FOR THOSE IN NEED. WE ARE CURRENTLY FUNDRAISING FOR A SIGNIFICANT PROJECT, INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SCHOOL, GUEST HOUSE AND HOUSE OF COMPASSION, TOTALING A COST OF $1 MILLION DOLLARS. MOREOVER, WE HAVE INITIATED A FARMING PROJECT WHERE WE LEASE LAND FROM WIDOWS, CULTIVATING SUGAR CANE TO GENERATE INCOME THAT DIRECTLY BENEFITS THESE WOMEN. AS INDIVIDUALS WITHIN OUR PROGRAM REACH SELF-SUFFICIENCY, TAKE HEART ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THEIR LONG-TERM OBJECTIVES, FOSTERING HOPE AND POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, CULTURE AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.Expenses $412,726 · grants $279,359 · revenue $521,188
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-4209198
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $316,324
- Income (IRS master file)
- $746,400
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $613,420 | $555,774 | $316,324 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $514,522 | $472,722 | $265,708 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $462,278 | $405,364 | $237,496 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-4209198).
Questions about TAKE HEART PROJECT
- What is the EIN of TAKE HEART PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TAKE HEART PROJECT is 46-4209198.
- Is TAKE HEART PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to TAKE HEART PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TAKE HEART PROJECT 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 TAKE HEART PROJECT 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 TAKE HEART PROJECT 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 TAKE HEART PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DELTA RYAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of TAKE HEART PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TAKE HEART PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $613,420, expenses of $555,774 and total assets of $316,324 at year end.
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