Nonprofit · EIN 75-1966419
HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · ADDISON, TX 75001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,492,182 | $4,575,963 | -$83,781 | $8,553,096 | $1,044,494 | $7,508,602 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,414,956 | $5,070,104 | $1,344,852 | $8,790,534 | $1,197,360 | $7,593,174 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,652,920
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $328,772
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $485,248
- Other revenue
- $510,490
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $646,457
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,183
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,126,756
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,487,666
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,318
- Accounting fees
- $50,307
- Occupancy
- $167,330
- Travel
- $1,134,051
- Depreciation
- $52,758
- Program services (functional)
- $3,511,046
- Management and general (functional)
- $911,371
- Fundraising (functional)
- $153,546
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,790,534
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,553,096
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,044,494
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,508,602
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $146,426
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,058,075
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,695,748
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $812,854
- Gross receipts
- $5,083,855
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 793
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSE LUIS LOARCA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $160,000 | $10,183 |
| STEPHEN W MILLER | PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEGO CASTANEDA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHULTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DOUGHTERY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUSTO ARIMANY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK DALTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENE ALBERT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEWBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSE LUIS LOARCA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $160,000 | $10,183 |
| STEPHEN W MILLER | PRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 | $0 |
| DIEGO CASTANEDA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHULTZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DOUGHTERY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FAUSTO ARIMANY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK DALTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUGENE ALBERT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEWBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON CHRISTIANSEN | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 30 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15301 DALLAS PKWY STE 200, ADDISON, TX 75001-4668
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN W MILLER, 15301 DALLAS PARKWAY 200, ADDISON, TX 75001
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN W MILLER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (469) 779-7075
- Website
- WWW.HELPSINTL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
HELPS INTERNATIONAL (HELPS) PROVIDES ENDURING PROGRAMS OF PRACTICAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUE TO THE PEOPLE IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD THROUGH A SYSTEM OF PARTNERSHIP AND MUTUAL RESPONSIBILITY. HELPS TAKES AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO POVERTY REDUCTION WITH PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON FOUR KEY AREAS: AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: HELPS' COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS DRAMATICALLY IMPROVING HEALTH & SAFETY IN RURAL AREAS BY INSTALLING FUEL-EFFICIENT COOK STOVES, WATER FILTERS & OTHER HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS. THE OPEN FIRES TRADITIONALLY UTILIZED FOR COOKING INSIDE OF HOMES LEADS TO DIVESTING RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS & SEVERE BURNS. ADDITIONALLY, WATERBORNE DISEASES ARE A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM IN GUATEMALA, WHERE MILLIONS LACK ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER. HELPS VOLUNTEERS INSTALL ONIL STOVES & WATER FILTERS IN THOUSANDS OF POVERTY STRICKEN GUATEMALAN HOMES EACH YEAR THEREBY REDUCING HEALTH PROBLEMS & CREATING NEW SOCIAL & ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, ESPECIALLY FOR FEMALES. SINCE 2002, MORE THAN 232,000 ONIL COOK STOVES AND MORE THAN 207,000 ONIL WATER FILTERS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. IN 2024, HELPS DISTRIBUTED 1,840 ONIL COOK STOVES & 1,598 ONIL WATER FILTERS.Expenses $1,828,510 · grants $646,457 · revenue $485,248
- HEALTH CARE: HELPS' HEALTH CARE PROGRAM IS WORKING TO FILL THE GAPS IN HEALTH CARE & BRING HOPE TO RURAL AREAS OF GUATEMALA. UTILIZING A NETWORK OF U.S. BASED VOLUNTEER MEDICAL TEAMS, HELPS IS PROVIDING PREVENTIVE CARE, SURGERY & COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. EACH TEAM CONSISTS OF 65 - 100 VOLUNTEERS INCLUDING PHYSICIANS, NURSES, INTERPRETERS, DENTISTS, TECHNICIANS & SUPPORT STAFF WHO TRAVEL TO REMOTE AREAS WITH SEVERELY RESTRICTED ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. THESE MEDICAL TEAMS PROVIDE FULL SERVICE INCLUDING CLINICS, GENERAL SURGERY, PLASTIC SURGERY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, DENTAL & RADIOLOGY. SINCE 1994 HELPS TEAMS HAVE PROVIDED CARE TO MORE THAN 349,200 PATIENTS. IN 2024 HELPS MEDICAL TEAMS PROVIDED CARE TO 9,302 PATIENTS ACROSS GUATEMALA.Expenses $1,184,586
- AGRICULTURE: MORE THAN 26,000 FARMING FAMILIES HAVE PARTICIPATED IN HELPS' AGRICULTURAL PROGRAM SINCE 2005. IN 2024 THE PROGRAM SERVED 1,742 FARMERS.Expenses $320,250
- EDUCATION: HELPS INTERNATIONAL'S EDUCATION PROGRAM IS TEACHING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GUATEMALAN LEADERS IN THE SMALL, RURAL VILLAGE OF SANTA AVELINA WHERE POVERTY & ILLITERACY RATES ARE EXTREMELY HIGH. IN SANTA AVELINA THE HELPS PROGRAM OFFERS TO PRE K THROUGH GRADE 6 INSTRUCTION. HELPS ALSO OFFERS EXTRACURRICULAR ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES AND TEACHER TRAINING. MORE THAN 3,500 STUDENTS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN HELPS EDUCATION PROGRAM. HELPS SERVED 199 STUDENTS IN 2024.Expenses $177,700
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
- 75-1966419
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q330)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,553,096
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,083,855
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,492,182 | $4,575,963 | $8,553,096 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,414,956 | $5,070,104 | $8,790,534 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,156,257 | $4,607,595 | $7,551,706 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 75-1966419).
Questions about HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED is 75-1966419.
- Is HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 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 HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEPHEN W MILLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,000 (JOSE LUIS LOARCA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HELPS INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,492,182, expenses of $4,575,963 and total assets of $8,553,096 at year end.
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