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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1779829

REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION

Tax-exempt · JOPLIN, MO 64801

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2023$3.6M$3.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,604,763$3,203,913$400,850$639,859$265,738$374,121
December 31, 2023990$1,472,896$1,443,162$29,734$151,884$178,613-$26,729
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,549,929
of which government grants
$3,490,421
Program service revenue
$54,361
Investment income
$473
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$948,328
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,634
Other salaries and wages
$1,566,678
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,806,356
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$800
Accounting fees
$21,306
Depreciation
$2,846
Program services (functional)
$2,777,661
Management and general (functional)
$407,009
Fundraising (functional)
$19,243

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$151,884
Total assets, end of year
$639,859
Total liabilities, end of year
$265,738
Net assets, end of year
$374,121
Land, buildings and equipment
$25,600
Net assets without donor restrictions
$374,121
Gross receipts
$3,604,763
Employees
72
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
MO

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
MIKE NEWMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
38$100,634
BRIAN GIBSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOE EARHARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JIM MOSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULI DENISCO RESIGNEDPAST SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
EDDIE GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE NEWMANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
38$83,135
BRIAN GIBSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JULI DENISCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOE EARHARTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
501 W 4TH ST, JOPLIN, MO 64801-2615
In care of
% MICHAEL J NEWMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 866, Noel MO 64854
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARA GEBRE, PO BOX 187, JOPLIN, MO 64802
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Michael Newman, 4631 Oaklawn Dr, Joplin MO 64801
Signed the 990
MIKE NEWMAN, FINANCE DIRECTOR
Phone
(813) 774-2973
Return prepared by
KPM CPAS PC

Mission

REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION (RAISE) SEEKS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES AND BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY THAT BREAKS THE BARRIERS OF PEOPLE GROUPS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES. REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION (RAISE) SEEKS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH OPPORTUNITIES AND BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY THAT BREAKS THE BARRIERS OF PEOPLE GROUPS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES. RAISE PROVIDES JOPLIN AREA REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE UNITED STATES. RAISE PROVIDES RESETTLEMENT SERVICES FOR REFUGEES IN THE JOPLIN MO METRO AREA, CARE PARTNER NETWORK FACILITATION IN MCDONALD AND NEWTON COUNTIES IN MISSOURI, AND REFUGEE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR EXISTING REFUGEES AND NEWLY ARRIVING REFUGEES IN SW MISSOURI.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RAISE COLLABORATIVELY PROVIDES RESETTLEMENT SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO REFUGEES AND LEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN THE JOPLIN COMMUNITY. WE HELP OUR NEW ARRIVALS ALONG THEIR PATH TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION.RAISE WORKS TO CREATE A THRIVING INTEGRATED COMMUNITY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WHERE ALL PEOPLE BELONG AND LIVE ABUNDANTLY. OUR DEDICATED STAFF AND VOLUNTEER NETWORK PROVIDE JOPLIN-AREA REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE UNITED STATES INCLUIDNG HOUSING SERVICES, JOB READINESS TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT, AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION.
    Expenses $2,777,661 · grants $948,328 · revenue $54,361

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
82-1779829
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$639,859
Income (IRS master file)
$3,604,763

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,604,763$3,203,913$639,859XML
990December 2023$1,472,896$1,443,162$151,884XML
990December 2022$956,438$1,085,773-$27,610IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Michael Newman
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Michael Newman
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 82-1779829).

Questions about REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION

What is the EIN of REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION is 82-1779829.
Is REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION 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 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION 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 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION 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 REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KARA GEBRE.
Who are the officers and directors of REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,634 (MIKE NEWMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES & EDUCATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,604,763, expenses of $3,203,913 and total assets of $639,859 at year end.

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