2025-11-14T15:05:44-05:00 2024-12-31 364775872 BARNES SALY & COMPANY PC 637 FERNDALE AVENUE SUITE 100 JOHNSTOWN PA 159053999 990EZ 2024-01-01 934601402 EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES EPHR 3043593809 PO BOX 165 DAVIDSVILLE PA 15928 JASON CARVER PRESIDENT 3043593809 2025-11-10 true false TERENCE A SHOOK CPA P00179832 8142881544 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X MODIFIED CASH N/A X X 73243 X 73243 73243 7447 682 3459 33840 45428 27815 27815 X 21515 6300 0 27815 0 27815 X EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OPERATES A CHRISTIAN ORPHANAGE IN THE TOWN OF MACHINJIRI IN MALAWI SOUTHEASTERN AFRICA. THE CURRENT FACILITY IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT THE ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS. THROUGH COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES AIMS TO PROVIDE ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN MAWLAWI, AFRICA WITH A CONTINUUM OF HOLISTIC CARE, EDUCATION, AND THE HOPE FOUND IN JESUS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AN AGRICULTURAL MODEL THAT ALSO IMPACTS LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITH THE GOSPEL AND GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT. EPHRATHA HOUSE'S CURRENT FACILITY IN MACHINJIRI, MALAWI IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. IN THE NEW FACILITY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE ABLE TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN FROM A WIDER AGE GROUP THAN CURRENTLY ABLE. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS. 44728 THROUGH COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES AIMS TO PROVIDE ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN MAWLAWI, AFRICA WITH A CONTINUUM OF HOLISTIC CARE, EDUCATION, AND THE HOPE FOUND IN JESUS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AN AGRICULTURAL MODEL THAT ALSO IMPACTS LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITH THE GOSPEL AND GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT. EPHRATHA HOUSE'S CURRENT FACILITY IN MACHINJIRI, MALAWI IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. IN THE NEW FACILITY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE ABLE TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN FROM A WIDER AGE GROUP THAN CURRENTLY ABLE. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS. 700 45428 JASON CARVER PRESIDENT 000.00 0 KATE CARVER CHIEF OPERAT 000.00 0 DEAN SISK BOARD MEMBER 000.00 0 false false false false false false false false false PA JASON CARVER PO BOX 165 DAVIDSVILLE PA 15928 3043593809 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 73243 73243 73243 73243 73243 73243 73243 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING 530 OFFICE EXPENSES 719 TRAVEL EXPENSES 19,570 INSURANCE 512 FOOD/MEALS EXPENSE 2,856 SUPPLIES 2,206 UNIFORMS 214 BANK FEES 77 GOVERNMENT FEES 942 SCHOOL FEES 198 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 544 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 4,772 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 700 TOTAL 33,840 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 VEHICLES/EQUIPMENT 0 7,000 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 700 TOTAL 0 6,300 FORM 990-EZ, PART III EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OPERATES A CHRISTIAN ORPHANAGE IN THE TOWN OF MACHINJIRI IN MALAWI SOUTHEASTERN AFRICA. THE CURRENT FACILITY IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT THE ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 THROUGH COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES AIMS TO PROVIDE ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN MAWLAWI, AFRICA WITH A CONTINUUM OF HOLISTIC CARE, EDUCATION, AND THE HOPE FOUND IN JESUS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AN AGRICULTURAL MODEL THAT ALSO IMPACTS LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITH THE GOSPEL AND GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT. EPHRATHA HOUSE'S CURRENT FACILITY IN MACHINJIRI, MALAWI IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. IN THE NEW FACILITY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE ABLE TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN FROM A WIDER AGE GROUP THAN CURRENTLY ABLE. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 THROUGH COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, EPHRATHA HOUSE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES AIMS TO PROVIDE ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN MAWLAWI, AFRICA WITH A CONTINUUM OF HOLISTIC CARE, EDUCATION, AND THE HOPE FOUND IN JESUS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AN AGRICULTURAL MODEL THAT ALSO IMPACTS LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITH THE GOSPEL AND GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT. EPHRATHA HOUSE'S CURRENT FACILITY IN MACHINJIRI, MALAWI IS CAPABLE OF HOUSING TEN SMALL CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE. PHASE ONE OF EPHRATHA HOUSE IS TO MOVE INTO A LARGER FACILITY CAPABLE OF HOUSING BETWEEN 100-150 CHILDREN. IN THE NEW FACILITY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE ABLE TO SERVE MORE CHILDREN FROM A WIDER AGE GROUP THAN CURRENTLY ABLE. WITH THOUSANDS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY, THE NEED IS AS GREAT AS IT IS URGENT. PHASE TWO OF EPHRATHA HOUSE INVOLVES THE PROCUREMENT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO SUPPORT ORPHAN SERVICES. THERE ARE CROPS THAT CAN ONLY BE GROWN IN THE REGIONS AROUND THE EQUATOR SUCH AS COFFEE, COCOA, AND MACADAMIA NUTS. CULTIVATING THESE GEOGRAPHICALLY SENSITIVE CROPS WILL DRAMATICALLY IMPACT LOCAL ECONOMIES BY PAYING A TRULY LIVING WAGE TO WORKERS WHO ARE TOO OFTEN TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF. IN ADDITION TO FUNDING OUR ORPHAN SERVICES, PHASE TWO SERVES THE DUAL FUNCTION OF LIFTING UP LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A WITNESS TO GOD'S GREAT LOVE FOR THEM IN JESUS.