Nonprofit · EIN 86-3794114
FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75229
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $319,742 | $312,182 | $7,560 | $47,134 | $0 | $47,134 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $204,377 | $180,047 | $24,330 | $39,574 | $0 | $39,574 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ (amended) | $94,069 | $130,050 | -$35,981 | $15,244 | – | $15,244 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $319,742
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,122
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,474
- Program services (functional)
- $312,182
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,574
- Total assets, end of year
- $47,134
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $47,134
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $47,134
- Gross receipts
- $319,742
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa K Marshall | CEO & Founder Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Judge Kristin Wade | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Faith Spitz | Secretary Officer | 0 | $0 |
| James Reed | Chairperson Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Frank Marshall | CFO Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Nina Castro | Board Member Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa K Marshall | Executive Dir. Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Heidi Hiser | Executive Dir. Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Faith Spitz | Executive Dir. Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Frank Marshall | CFO Officer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa K Marshall | Executive Dir. | 0 | $0 |
| Heidi Hiser | Executive Dir. | 0 | $0 |
| Faith Spitz | Executive Dir. | 0 | $0 |
| Frank Marshall | CFO | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4545 ROYAL LN, DALLAS, TX 75229-4202
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Lisa K Marshall, 4545 Royal Lane, Dallas, TX 75229
- Signed the 990
- Lisa K Marshall, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (214) 435-9618
- Return prepared by
- VIVIANO & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
Fighting Homelessness is a Christ-centered ministry dedicated to uncovering and addressing the root causes of homelessness in Dallas. We believe every person is created in the image of God and deserves dignity, compassion, hope, and the opportunity to build a stable, independent life. Our team works to create lasting systemic change through legislative advocacy, innovative housing solutions, community education, outreach, and direct assistance that addresses the immediate needs of people experiencing homelessness. We demonstrate the love of Jesus Christ through practical service, compassionate care, and prayer when welcomed. We serve all individuals without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, or background. Through collaboration with people who have lived experience of homelessness and the support and feedback of our community, we strive to reflect Christs love while advancing meaningful, sustainable solutions to homelessness.
Program accomplishments
- Produced a documentary film on fighting homelessnessExpenses $312,182
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-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-3794114
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P85)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $47,134
- Income (IRS master file)
- $319,742
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $319,742 | $312,182 | $47,134 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $204,377 | $180,047 | $39,574 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $94,069 | $130,050 | $15,244 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 86-3794114).
Questions about FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS
- What is the EIN of FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS is 86-3794114.
- Is FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS 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 FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS 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 FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lisa K Marshall.
- Who are the officers and directors of FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FIGHTING HOMELESSNESS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $319,742, expenses of $312,182 and total assets of $47,134 at year end.
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