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Promised Ministries FY2022 filing

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Nederland, TX501(c)(3)Since 2019Religion EIN 30-1173613Revenue $190K in FY2022Latest return filed Apr 30, 2026

On file with the IRSpromisedministries.comNederland, TXTax-exempt since May 2020Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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A faith-based organization committed to the charitable purpose of training families to actively trust and intentionally live in the power of god's promises by educating and equipping them to love god, love others and share that love wherever he calls.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $70
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$190K
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$245K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$137K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$190K
FY2022▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$239K
FY2021$195K
FY2022$190K
FY2023$198K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$136K
Expenses
$245K
FY2022▲ +35%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$182K
FY2022$245K
FY2023$184K
FY2024$191K
FY2025$213K
Net assets
$137K
FY2022▼ -29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$192K
FY2022$137K
FY2023$150K
FY2024$115K
FY2025$38K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2020.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $235K Management & general 2% · $5K Fundraising 2% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Alison Howell
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lindsey Kyler
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gene Marsh
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kristi Burden
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nick Graham
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Elmore
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rob Willette
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains families to trust God's promises and live intentionally through faith-based education.

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3 programs · $214K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The hope house invested in children's future, not just by providing a meal or place to sleep, but also through education, psychological therapies and extracurricular activities, all while placing them in a safe environment, giving them the opportunity to experience love and acceptance within a family unit.

$111Kprogram expense
02

The braisteds are missionaries who aided the hope house in investing in children's future, not just by providing a meal or place to sleep, but also through education, psychological therapies and extracurricular activities, all while placing them in a safe environment, giving them the opportunity to experience love and acceptance within a…

$70Kprogram expense
03

Aiding ministries to provide education, feeding programs and sharing the love of christ.

$33Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$70
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$70
Grants paid · 1 grant · $16K · 2020–2020
Unitemized GrantFY2020$16,300

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$190K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$190K
Money outPt IX
$245K
Ln 25
Programscol B$235K
Managementcol C$5K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$137K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$137K
Total assetsLn 16$137K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$190K
Total revenueLn 12$190K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$137K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$137K
Total assetsLn 16$137K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$137K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$235K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$192K$137K
Total assetsLn 16$192K$137K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$192K$137K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$213K$213K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$169$169
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$26K$22K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$245K$235K$5K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 30, 2026 $136K$213K−$77K$38K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 27, 2025 $156K$191K−$35K$115K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 10, 2024 $198K$184K$14K$150K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 10, 2023 $190K$245K−$55K$137K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jul 13, 2022 $195K$182K$13K$192K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 5, 2021 $239K$61K$178K$178K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $190,132 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $194,962$190,132
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $194,962$190,132
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $172,021$213,409
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,539$31,823
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $181,560$245,232
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $13,402−$55,100
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $190,132 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$190,132
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$190,132
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$190,132
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $245,232 across 6 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $213,409$213,409
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,547$2,547
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $169$169
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,468$1,468
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,252$1,252
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,976 · Fundraising $4,411$26,387
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $235,385 · Management $5,436 · Fundraising $4,411$245,232
Part X · Balance sheet $136,669 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $191,769$136,669
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $191,769$136,669
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $191,769$136,669
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $191,769$136,669
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $191,769$136,669
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $136,669 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$190,132
XI-2 Total expenses$245,232
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$55,100
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$191,769
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$136,669

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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