A CAUSE FOR TEA

EIN: 474916342 501(c)(3) Human Services

MONROE, NC

Total Revenue
$2,119,960
Total Expenses
$1,952,183
Total Assets
$668,851
Net Assets
$652,395
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
RHONDA GRIFFIN
Phone
7042910557
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

A CAUSE FOR TEA, founded in 2015, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $2.0M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO EMPOWER WOMEN AND CHILDREN

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,054,501 Revenue: $2,119,960

OUR TEA PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE SELLING OF TEA AND OTHER TEA RELATED GOODS. CURRENTLY WE PACKAGE AND DELIVER THESE GOODS. WE ALSO HAVE A BUILDING SO THAT WE CAN HOST TEA PARTY EVENTS AS WELL AS HAVE...

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OUR TEA PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE SELLING OF TEA AND OTHER TEA RELATED GOODS. CURRENTLY WE PACKAGE AND DELIVER THESE GOODS. WE ALSO HAVE A BUILDING SO THAT WE CAN HOST TEA PARTY EVENTS AS WELL AS HAVE DAILY TEA SALES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $109,488
Program Service Revenue $2,010,472
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,119,960

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $871,333
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,054,501
Other Expenses $1,080,850
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,952,183

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,119,960 $1,747,658 +0.2%
Expenses $1,952,183 $1,759,249 +0.1%
Net Income $167,777 $-11,591 -15.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
1
Independent Members
1
Employees
116
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RHONDA GRIFFIN PRESIDENT 040.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON LANIER SECRETARY 008.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN PUGH CHAIRMAN 008.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES BALDREE CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE 008.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE BLANTON TREASURER 008.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM BAGWELL DIRECTOR 008.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,119,960 $1,952,183 $668,851 $167,777
2024 $1,747,658 $1,759,249 $500,370 $-11,591
2023 $1,020,959 $751,991 $499,037 $268,968
2022 $263,812 $144,735 $232,137 $119,077
2021 $208,971 $143,208 $117,293 $65,763
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