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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1374048

ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28226

Financials

$435K$446K2023$407K$331K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$406,528$330,606$75,922$20,322-$35,734$56,056
December 31, 2023990$434,532$446,350-$11,818-$6,481$13,385-$19,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$406,528
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,399
Other salaries and wages
$158,444
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$245,621
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$14,390
Travel
$722
Program services (functional)
$264,484
Management and general (functional)
$66,122

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
-$6,481
Total assets, end of year
$20,322
Total liabilities, end of year
-$35,734
Net assets, end of year
$56,056
Net assets without donor restrictions
$56,056
Gross receipts
$406,528
Employees
20
Volunteers
5
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Kenneth SimmonsChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$63,399
Velda Simmons1st Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Trina Bobo2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Kenya HaylesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Ashley SuwandiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kenneth SimmonsChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
40$59,843
Velda Simmons1st Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Trina Bobo2nd Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Kenya HaylesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Ashley SuwandiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10617 KETTERING DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226-4729
In care of
% KENNETH SIMMONS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kenneth Simmons, 10617 Kettering Dr 216, Charlotte, NC 28226
Signed the 990
Kenneth Simmons, Chairman
Phone
(704) 595-3335
990-N for 2019 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Kenneth Simmons, 10617 Kettering Drive suite 216, Charlotte NC 28226. Mailing address: 10617 Kettering Drive suite 216, Charlotte NC 28226.
Return prepared by
Foard and Company PA

Mission

Recovery Oriented Practices (ROPES) is a non-profit behavioral health provider focused on educating clients/families/stakeholders on the identification and treatment of mental illness. ROPES mission is to educate clients and families on ways to integrate into the community and stay in the home/community/school with less symptoms of mental illness interfering with their daily lives. ROPES offers services and programs that empower families and clients to learn how to identify and cope with mental illness. By using an education and evidence-based approach, our committed and compassionate team delivers an exceptional level of care to educate clients, families, and stakeholders to enhance functioning, human dignity, and wellness. By educating and empowering our beneficiaries we create a healthy environment that garners mutual respect, integrity, individuality, and collective recognition, as well as personal growth. ROPES offers educational support for children and adolescents in addition to

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ROPES offers Complex Residential services which are a short-term residential treatment service focused on members with primary intellectual disabilities/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) with co-occurring mental health diagnoses or significant behavioral challenges. Families/caregivers/guardians and other stakeholders such as schools, employers, natural supports, and primary care providers are actively engaged in treatment program and educated on strategies and interventions that could be replicated in non-residential settings. At minimum, family therapy and/or education/training/supportive services will be provided to the family/caregiver/guardian twice per month or more frequently, if needed. Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program (SAIOP) is a structured individual and group addiction education that are provided at an outpatient program. SAIOP is designed to educate adults and adolescents to develop recovery skills and learn life skills for recovery maintenance. Substance Abuse Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment (SACOT) program means a periodic service that is a time-limited, multi-faceted approach treatment service for adults who require structure and support to achieve and sustain recovery. SACOT Program is a service emphasizing a reduction in use of substances or continued abstinence, helping develop insight into the negative consequences of substance use, and development of social support network. SACOT supports necessary lifestyle changes in addition to supporting clients thru education, increasing social supports, improving family functioning, and vocational supports. Case management includes services that help clients meet daily needs and improve functioning in the home, school, and community. Case management includes four components assessment/identification of functional disability, education and referrals to medical and community providers, link to community resources, and monitoring and follow up to ensure adequate service delivery.
    Expenses $264,484

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
47-1374048
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)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,322
Income (IRS master file)
$406,528

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$406,528$330,606$20,322IRS
990December 2023$434,532$446,350-$6,481IRS
990December 2022$449,044$428,677-$2,656IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Kenneth Simmons
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2019≤ $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 47-1374048).

Questions about ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND

What is the EIN of ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND is 47-1374048.
Is ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND 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 ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND 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 ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND 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 ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kenneth Simmons.
Who are the officers and directors of ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,399 (Kenneth Simmons, Chairman).
How much revenue does ROPES RITES OF PASSAGE AND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $406,528, expenses of $330,606 and total assets of $20,322 at year end.

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