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Runaway Homeless Youth Mediation &
EIN 92-2864582 • 501(c)3 • LA Crosse, WI
Profile
The runaway and homeless youth mediation and emergency services (rhymes) is a 24/7 licensed youth shelter. Rhymes provides basic needs, youth support and advocacy, skill-building programming, and access to emergency services and mediation for youth ages 12-17 years old in the la crosse, wi area.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
18th percentile
Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 47.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
$95,892
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Liabilities
-
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Net Assets
$95,892
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Revenue
$125,917
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Expenses
$165,871
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Net Income
-$39,954
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $95,892
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $95,892
- Revenue
- $125,917
- Expenses
- $165,871
- Net income
- -$39,954
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Oct 31, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $125,917
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The runaway and homeless youth mediation and emergency services (rhymes) is a 24/7 licensed youth shelter. Rhymes provides basic needs, youth support and advocacy, skill-building programming, and access to emergency services and mediation for youth ages 12-17 years old in the la crosse, wi area.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| RHYMES, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SAFE SPACES AND AFFIRMING RESOURCES FOR RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH AND YOUTH IN CRISIS. RHYMES SUPPORTS YOUTH THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. | - | $155,436 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAURELLA CUNNINGHAM | Executive Di | FT | $60,000 | - | $60,000 |
| RICK NIEMEIER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MAGGIE SMITH | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MAC KIEL | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAWN WACEK | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHELE PETTIT | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| AYDEN TOWNSEND | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| HARPER HEINTZ | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| TRIXIE MURPHY | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Runaway Homeless Youth Mediation &
- EIN
- 92-2864582
- Phone
- 6084062992
- Address
- 1515 STATE ST, LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Signing Officer
- Name
- Rick Niemeier
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6084062992
- Signed
- 2025-10-31
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Ewh Small Business Accounting Sc
- Address
- 1613 MAIN ST STE 4, ONALASKA, WI 54650
- Preparer
- Angela Jonescpa
- Phone
- 2627961040
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising & promotion 325 office expense 1,201 permits and licenses 99 meals 70 travel & lodging 943 vehicle expenses 42 interest 9 insurance 19,394 contracted services 726 operating supplies 1,678 freight & postage 422 training & seminars 1,101 dues & subscriptions 185 bank charges 113 entertainment 30 total 26,338”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 0 12,902 prepaid expenses and deferred charges 38,488 0 prepaid insurance 0 1,696 total 38,488 14,598”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 2,073 0 5,867 0”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The runaway and homeless youth mediation and emergency services (rhymes) is a 24/7 licensed youth shelter. Rhymes provides basic needs, youth support and advocacy, skill-building programming, and access to emergency services and mediation for youth ages 12-17 years old in the la crosse, wi area.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH MEDIATION AND EMERGENCY SERVICES (RHYMES) IS A 24/7 LICENSED YOUTH SHELTER. RHYMES PROVIDES BASIC NEEDS, YOUTH SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY, SKILL-BUILDING PROGRAMMING, AND ACCESS TO EMERGENCY SERVICES AND MEDIATION FOR YOUTH AGES 12-17 YEARS OLD IN THE LA CROSSE, WI AREA. |
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