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Crisis Ministries

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Irving, TX501(c)(3)Religion EIN 75-2497546Revenue $124K in FY2025

On file with the IRScrisis-ministries.org114 E 2nd St, 75060-3016 · Irving, TXTax-exempt since Mar 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To assist individuals and families who are struggling financially by offering help for today and hope for tomorrow.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ 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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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $120K a year · 61% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
170 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 170.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $16K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$124K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$70K
To programs
78%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$124K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$343K
FY2021$239K
FY2022$178K
FY2023$168K
FY2024$128K
FY2025$124K
Expenses
$70K
FY2025▲ +32%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$119K
FY2021$79K
FY2022$73K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$53K
FY2025$70K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$569K
FY2021$729K
FY2022$834K
FY2023$902K
FY2024$925K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1999.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $54K Management & general 22% · $16K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Ken Melton
Position 5
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jimmie Lowery
Position 6
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ron Kurtz
Position 9
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Meena Saad
Position 10
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Edna Melton
Position 7
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Darlene Fleeman
Position 8
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chanse Vaughn
Position 11
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tony Carleo
Position 12
$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

Provides financial assistance and support to struggling individuals and families.

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1 program · $54K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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To assist individuals and families who are struggling financially by offering help for today and hope for tomorrow.

$54Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Kengena FoundationFY2024$10K
Oxford Fund INCFY2024$5K
The Alliance CollaborationFY2024$894
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$16K
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $100K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$9,891
Unitemized GrantFY2023$23,720
Unitemized GrantFY2022$23,944
Unitemized GrantFY2021$22,290
Unitemized GrantFY2020$20,437

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$124K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$88K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Money outPt IX
$70K
Ln 25
Programscol B$54K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$990K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$88K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Total revenueLn 12$124K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$21K
SavingsLn 2$968K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$990K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$69K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$875K$990K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$55K$69K
Total assetsLn 16$929K$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$0
Net assetsLn 32$925K$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$350$350
Office expensesLn 13$23K$18K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$5K$4K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$268$134$134
TravelLn 17$6K$5K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$8K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$847$847
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$19K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$70K$54K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $124K$70K$54K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $128K$53K$75K$925K 990 PDF
FY2023 $168K$65K$104K$902K 990 PDF
FY2022 $178K$73K$105K$834K 990 PDF
FY2021 $239K$79K$160K$729K 990 PDF
FY2020 $343K$119K$224K$569K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $123,646 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $128,347$88,317
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$35,329
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $128,347$123,646
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $52,925$69,799
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $52,925$69,799
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $75,422$53,847
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower 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
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $123,646 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$88,317
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$88,317
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $35,329$35,329
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $35,329 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$123,646
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $69,799 across 8 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $350$350
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,645 · Management $5,555$23,200
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,165 · Management $1,041$5,206
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $134 · Management $134$268
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,510 · Management $1,127$5,637
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,613 · Management $1,903$9,516
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $847 · Management $847$1,694
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,245 · Management $4,683$23,928
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $54,159 · Management $15,640 · Fundraising $0$69,799
Part X · Balance sheet $1,058,659 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $332,945$21,048
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $541,646$968,493
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $54,889$69,118
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $929,480$1,058,659
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,373$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $882,421$1,058,659
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $925,107$1,058,659
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $929,480$1,058,659
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,058,659 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$123,646
XI-2 Total expenses$69,799
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$53,847
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$925,107
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$79,705
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,058,659

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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