2026-03-25T21:39:38-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 473324256 MORDECAI AND ESTHER FOUNDATION MORD 7409190159 PO Box 82 Pataskala OH 43062 Jason McCale Board Member/Treasurer 7409190159 2026-03-18 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.mefoundation.world X X 52660 X 52660 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52660 29966 0 11748 0 0 882 4680 47276 5384 2636 0 8020 2636 8020 0 0 0 0 2636 8020 0 0 2636 8020 The Mordecai and Esther Foundation is a Christian missions organization that focuses on meeting the physical and spiritual needs of orphans and children around the world. We currently partner with ministries in Sierra Leone, Pakistan, India, Nigeria, and the Philippines. 100% of our income is from churches or individuals, and over 95% of the funds are used to support our overseas ministry partners and a portion of our Director's expenses. The children are provided food, clothing, housing, healthcare, education, and Biblical teaching. PAKISTAN OUTREACH - Funding provided to Pakistani individuals to cover food, clothing, housing, and healthcare for hundreds of orphans, as well as to operate Christian schools for the orphans and other local Pakistani children. 20997 21879 FOUNDATION DIRECTOR FUNDING - Funding for the personal and business expenses of our Director Ray Widgal so he can travel, minister, and work closely with our ministry partners. 0 14688 NIGERIA OUTREACH - Funding provided to a Nigerian pastor and church for outreach ministry to children and orphans. 2677 2677 PHILIPPINES OUTREACH - Funding provided to a Philippines pastor and church for outreach ministry to children and orphans, with the plan to provide direct care to orphans in the future. 2597 2597 INDIA OUTREACH - Funding provided to an India pastor and church to cover food, clothing, housing, healthcare, and education for dozens of orphans, as well as to operate a Christian school for the orphans. 2521 2521 SIERRA LEONE OUTREACH - Funding provided to a Sierra Leone pastor and church to cover food, clothing, housing, healthcare, and education for dozens of orphans, as well as the construction of a training center that will be used to train local pastors and missionaries and to educate children. 1174 1174 45536 Ray Wigdal Founder and Director 40 9959 0 0 Jason McCale Board Member/Treasurer & Secretary 2.5 0 0 0 Armat Woode Board Member 0.25 0 0 0 Neil Sergeant Board Member 0.25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jason McCale PO Box 82 Pataskala OH 43062 7409190159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 63661 72460 85798 59561 52660 334140 63661 72460 85798 59561 52660 334140 103778 230362 334140 0.68942 0.70103 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 The Mordecai and Esther Foundation does not pay grants. Our Director selects ministry partners to work with that have similar goals as our organization and provides funding to individuals to carry out those goals, all of which are supervised by our Director. For the detail of all payments to our ministry partners listed in Part I, Line 10 Grants and Similar Amounts Paid (totaling $29,966), see Part III Statement of Program Accomplishments for the amounts paid, which were $20,977 to our ministry partners in Pakistan, $2,677 to our ministry partners in Nigeria, $2,597 to our ministry partners in the Philippines, $2,521 to our ministry partners in India, and $1,174 to our ministry partners in Sierra Leone. None of our ministry partners are related to anyone in the organization. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Travel and transportation costs;2940|PayPal donation fees and bank fees and wire transfer fees;1093|Administrative costs like PO Box rental and website and email services;647^Total;4680^