Nonprofit · EIN 75-1721053
VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS
Also known as V I S T O
Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, TX 76240
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $694,899 | $594,225 | $100,674 | $898,363 | $3,542 | $894,821 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $686,314 | $695,008 | -$8,694 | $760,529 | $10,900 | $749,629 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $724,456 | $669,495 | $54,961 | $772,690 | $4,087 | $768,603 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $626,847
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $14,966
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,669
- Net income from fundraising events
- $37,080
- Other revenue
- $53,086
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $364,461
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $76,387
- Other salaries and wages
- $69,232
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $158,385
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,512
- Occupancy
- $30,830
- Depreciation
- $8,840
- Program services (functional)
- $548,273
- Management and general (functional)
- $34,467
- Fundraising (functional)
- $11,485
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $760,529
- Total assets, end of year
- $898,363
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,542
- Net assets, end of year
- $894,821
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $158,410
- Publicly traded securities
- $370,400
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $894,821
- Gross receipts
- $719,284
- Employees
- 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBEKAH JONES | Executive Direc Officer | 40 | $76,387 |
| CHRIS MCNAMARA | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PABLO DE SANTIAGO JR | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MISTY SCHMITZ | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JACOB FIELDS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLA LAWSON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN BRYAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| VINCE PAWLESS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON PYLE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAMERON TRAMMELL | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RUTH ADAMS | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBEKAH JONES | Executive Direc Officer | 40 | $70,512 |
| CHRIS MCNAMARA | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHY HARRIS | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PABLO DE SANTIAGO JR | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MISTY SCHMITZ | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR DES STEWART | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLA LAWSON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS GRIFFIN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLEN BRYAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ADAM SPORE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON PYLE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAM NICKERSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RUTH ADAMS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBEKAH JONES | Executive Direc Officer | 40 | $70,512 |
| CHRIS MCNAMARA | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE SCHMITZ | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PABLO DE SANTIAGO JR | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GRICE KING | President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR DES STEWART | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLA LAWSON | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS GRIFFIN | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN HENDRICKS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ADAM SPORE | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| VINCE PAWLESS | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAM NICKERSON | Secretary Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RUTH ADAMS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1305 N CULBERSON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3008
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS MCNAMARA, President
- Phone
- (940) 668-6403
- Website
- www.vistohelps.com
- Return prepared by
- JUDY SMITH CPA PLLC
Mission
Temporary, emergency assistance for food, shelter, clothing, and necessary prescriptions.
Program accomplishments
- Program expenses also include fmv of donated food which is distributed to clients.Expenses $364,461 · grants $364,461
- Program expenses include payments to or for clients for groceries, housing, utilities, and prescriptions and the cost of support services to administer those programs.Expenses $183,812
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 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1721053
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $898,363
- Income (IRS master file)
- $719,284
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $694,899 | $594,225 | $898,363 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $686,314 | $695,008 | $760,529 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $724,456 | $669,495 | $772,690 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $522,674 | $466,152 | $704,052 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 75-1721053).
Questions about VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS
- What is the EIN of VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS is 75-1721053.
- Is VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS 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 VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS 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 VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,387 (REBEKAH JONES, Executive Direc).
- How much revenue does VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO OTHERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $694,899, expenses of $594,225 and total assets of $898,363 at year end.
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