2025-06-16T19:25:14-04:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 980518397 Blessings of Joy Inc % Jon C Calvert BLES 9184990221 6910 South Yorktown Ave 701143 Tulsa OK 741701143 Corwin E Rose Treasurer 2025-06-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Blessings of Joy Inc Jon C Calvert 4304 North Battlecreek Drive Broken Arrow OK 74012 221442 false X X 2009 OK To equip future leaders through education by partnering with individuals non-profit organizations NGOs non-governmental organizations and churches for holistic societal transformation to empowering them to fulfill their God-given life purpose. 6 6 0 4 0 0 166980 221008 0 0 324 434 0 0 167304 221442 175219 177039 0 0 0 0 0 200 200 10460 12615 185679 189854 -18375 31588 126671 158259 0 0 126671 158259 Change the lives of hundreds of impoverished children in Mweruka Village Uganda and the surrounding area by providing education nutrition shelter and nurturing for a better future for the children and their families. false false 44148 44148 0 Operations of Blessings of Joy-Uganda BoJ and Mweruka Junior School MJS Masaka Region Uganda - Included funding for Salaries of 22 teachers and support staff Uganda Administration and Communication costs Wire Fees School Supplies Local Uganda Transportation costs Fuel & Maintenance Van Purchase for school use Outstanding Teacher & Student Awards and Staff Service Awards. Also included funding for a noon meal of porridge and nutritional supplements 4 days per week and a special meal on Fridays that includes sardines potatoes fruit etc. for all 380+ - students & staff. Also funded deworming medications vitamins shoes socks and uniforms for every student.-- 55245 55245 0 Building Program - Funded the refurbishment of the Southern Classroom Administration building and the refurbishment of the Eastern Classroom building. These projects included replacing the old roofs with new metal roofs supported on columns added guttering to collect rainwater and distribute away from buildings added windows and doors in existing openings plastered walls cemented floors added veranda overhangs and walkways to protect building structures etc. 33179 33179 0 Post MJS Student Sponsorship - Through sponsorships by individual donors and scholarships from Blessings of Joy provided funding for 44 High School Trade School and University students that included tuition boarding school supplies and special needs such as bedding medical needs school tours calculators etc. 10807 10807 0 Nutrition and Health: Provide lunches of fortified porrage to all Mweruka Junior School students and staff Monday through Thursday and a main meal of sardines potatoes and fruit on Fridays when school is in session. Also provide deworming medication and vitamins twice per year. 5100 5100 0 Shoes and Socks: A worm called jiggers infest the soil. They can enter the soles of bare feet and cause infections that make it difficult and painful to walk. This program insures that every student at Mweruka Junior School has a pair of shoes and socks to wear to and from school to protect their feet. 23305 23305 0 MJS Student Sponsorships: Through sponsorships by individual donors and the Blessings of Joy Board provided funding for 77 Mweruka Junior School MJS students that included tuition uniforms shoes and socks daily meals school supplies periodic sacks of corn meal blocks of soap toothpaste vaseline shoe polish and some medical care plus other special needs. They also receive birthday gifts. 2010 2010 0 Gospel Outreach Donor Restricted expenses for funding 2 Gospel Outreach meetings in local villages that included transportation and meals for personnel PA system rental etc. 3245 3245 0 Tuition Assistance: To encourage Mweruka Junior School MJS Administrator to collect as much of the $2 per month per student as possible from unsponsored students instead of total reliance on Blessings of Joy Inc. USA for funding Blessings of Joy Inc. matches dollar for dollar tuition collected up to a total maximum of $1,200 per trimester. 44467 44467 0 177039 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false 0 126671 false false false 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false OK X Corwin E Rose 9184990221 3904 Montelena Ct Norman OK 730721012 X Jon C Calvert Board President 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Solomon Mutebi Executive Director 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Corwin E Rose Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Carrie Duran Post MJS Sponsorship Liaison 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Vicki Karney Nutrition Health Liaison 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kim Evans MJS Sponsor Liaison 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 221008 0 221008 None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 434 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 221442 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 177039 177039 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 49 0 80 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 200 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8388 0 8388 0 1340 0 1340 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2168 0 2168 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oklahoma Franchise Tax Filing Fee 100 0 100 0 Federal Income Tax 201 0 201 0 Reconciliation Adjustment 289 0 289 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 189854 177039 12615 200 0 0 0 0 34317 76688 92354 81571 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126671 158259 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 78874 117105 47797 41154 126671 158259 126671 158259 31588 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 87214 102933 154039 166980 221008 732174 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87214 102933 154039 166980 221008 732174 16859 20677 51602 39640 87008 215786 0 0 0 0 0 0 16859 20677 51602 39640 87008 215786 516388 64 35 82 324 434 939 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 35 82 324 434 939 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87278 102968 154121 167304 221442 733113 0.7044 0.7410 0.0013 0.0005 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services BoJ & MJS Administration 2770 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services MJS Sponsored Students 23305 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Nutrition and Health 10807 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Post MJS Ed Students 33179 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Gospel Outreach 2010 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Building Program 55245 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Salaries 40278 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Student & Teacher Awards 1100 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services Shoes & Socks 5100 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program services See Statements 3245 0 0 0 0 177039 177039 Sub-Saharan Africa BoJ & MJS Admin 2770 wire Sub-Saharan Africa See Statement 3245 wire Sub-Saharan Africa MJS Sponsored Students 23305 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Nutrition & Health 10807 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Post MJS Ed Students 33179 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Gospel Outreach 2010 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Building Program 55245 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Salaries 40278 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Student & Teacher Awards 1100 wire Sub-Saharan Africa Shoes & Socks 5100 wire false false false false false false Part VI, Section B, Line 1 Part VI Line 8a - The results of the Board meetings are captured in formal minutes-of-meetings that are distributed to all Board members for review and comment and then the Minutes are accepted by vote of the Board at the next meeting. Line 8b - The results of all subcommittee meetings are documented in formal minutes of meetings that are distributed to asll subcommittee members for review and comment and then reported to the Board. Subcommittees can only make recommendations to the Board and cannot take any action without Board approval. Part VI, Line 11b A completed copy of the 2024 Form 990 and all applicable schedules A B F O were sent to all Board members via email on June 16 2025 with the request to review the contents and provide the Treasurer with any known changes by no later than June 20 2025 with the provision that any changes required would be submitted in an amended return. Part VI, Line 19 All governing documents and Financial Statements were available for review at the request of any donor or interested party. The organization does not have a formal Conflict of Interest Policy since the entire US organization was comprised of the 5 member Board and an advisor which are well known to each other. In addition the Advisor is the Retired Head of Internal Auditing for a Nasdaq listed company. As the organization continues to grow formal Conflict of Interest and Document Retention and Destruction Policies will be drafted when the Board sees a need.