Mission
Caring Friends learns from the underserved, targets hand-up responses to human needs, serves without regard to race, gender, or religious affiliation, and derives its ethos from the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Small Public Charity
Caring Friends Inc
Caring Friends Inc is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Houston, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $15K revenue, $101K expenses. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $436K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 205150230
Houston, TX
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$15K
Total Expenses$101K
Grant Records14
Funding Total$436K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Caring Friends Inc
How Caring Friends Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 9 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $95 for programs
$95
Caring Friends focuses on children at risk, offers awards to refugee youth and their collegiate mentors, promotes in-school and after-school reading initiatives, supports ex-offender re-entry programs, encourages the…
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$16,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$49,100
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$43,200
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$43,200
Human Services
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Ashley Madray
Chair
Jeff Springmeyer
Vice Chair
Jim Donnell
President
John Collier
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15K | $101K | — |
| 2024 | $68K | $131K | $87K |
| 2023 | $41K | $128K | $150K |
| 2022 | $93K | $155K | $237K |
| 2021 | $274K | $137K | $299K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $274K to $15K (-95%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.