2026-09-09T11:48:33-04:00 2025-12-31 371031116 CJ SCHLOSSER & COMPANY LLC 233 E CENTER DR ALTON IL 620025931 990 2025-01-01 770667660 GRAND STAFF MINISTRIES INC GRAN 6205436518 408 N MAIN PO BOX 186 HUTCHINSON KS 67504 REBECCA J SPENCER EXEC DIR/PRESIDENT 2026-09-04 PATRICIA SHREWSBERRY P01061955 6184657717 2026-09-04 2025 X REBECCA J SPENCER 407 KANSAS AVE HUTCHINSON KS 67502 315854 false X WWW.GRANDSTAFFMINISTRIES.COM X 2006 KS WE WILL PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, EDUCATING OTHERS WITH REGARDS TO INDIVIDUALLY KNOWING CHRIST AND MAKING HIM KNOWN, AND PRACTICALLY MEETING PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF HURTING PEOPLE EVERYWHERE. 5 5 4 33 0 178280 208984 114129 98665 328 3414 2848 0 295585 311063 0 0 50450 40262 0 0 193757 248013 244207 288275 51378 22788 276136 376654 6764 84494 269372 292160 X WE WILL PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, EDUCATING OTHERS WITH REGARDS TO INDIVIDUALLY KNOWING CHRIST AND MAKING HIM KNOWN, AND PRACTICALLY MEETING PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF HURTING PEOPLE EVERYWHERE. false false 152093 48490 GRAND STAFF MINISTRIES, INC FUNDED AND OVERSAW THE OPERATION OF SHEPHERD'S CARE FACILITY IN ESWATINI, AFRICA, INCLUDING AN ORPHANAGE WITH TWO CARE HOMES, A PRESCHOOL FOR 4 AND 5 YEAR OLDS, AND A CHURCH. CARE HOMES: A TOTAL OF 23 GIRLS LIVED IN THE SHEPHERD'S CARE HOMES, WHICH COVERED THEIR SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL/DENTAL NEEDS & EDUCATION. ONE GIRL WHO HAD CHALLENGES RAISING FYERS (CHICKENS) WAS ENROLLED IN A COMMUNITY AGRICULTURAL CLASS TO HELP ENSURE WHEN SHE STARTS A NEW LAYERS (CHICKENS) PROJECT, SHE'LL HAVE BETTER SUCCESS. THE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE CARE HOMES INCLUDES HOUSE PARENTS, OFFICE STAFF, A GARDENER, SECURITY GUARDS, VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, & VISITS FROM THE US FOUNDERS TO TRAIN AND ENCOURAGE. THIS AMOUNT INCLUDES TRAVEL FOR THREE TRIPS TO ESWATINI IN 2025 TO ASSIST IN AND OVERSEE THE WORK THAT IS SUSTAINED BY NATIVE PEOPLE. 31033 19620 EDUCATION: FORTY CHILDREN ATTENDED LITTLE LAMBS PRESCHOOL, OBTAINING A HEAD START IN LEARNING AND IN KNOWING JESUS. EACH CHILD RECIEVED TWO MEALS A DAY. GSM ALSO PAID FOR TUITION, FEES, SUPPLIES, UNIFORMS, SHOES, AND TRANSPORTATION FOR 9 CHILDREN TO ATTEND ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL IN THE VILLAGE OF SIPETE AND A FEW OTHER VILLAGES IN ESWATINI, PLUS ONE OF THOSE ATTENDED SKILLS TRAINING AT THE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF WHERE HE'S LEARNING CAR REPAIR, WOODWORKING AND ELECTRICAL WORK. ADDITIONALLY, 5 STUDENTS WERE FINANCIALLY ASSISTED TO ATTEND POST-SECONDARY TRAINING (TRADE SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY), INCLUDING ROOM & BOARD AS NEEDED. 11800 4835 CHARITY: THE CHURCH ON SITE PROVIDED COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR UP TO 60 CHILDREN ON SUNDAYS, OVER 20 WOMEN, AND A FEW MEN. THIS IS CRUCIALLY IMPORTANT IN THE VILLAGE, SINCE IT'S A 45 MINUTE DRIVE FROM TOWN, AND CARE OWNERSHIP IS NEARLY NONEXISTENT. NINE WOMEN FROM THE CHURCH CONTINUED TO MAKE AND SELL BASKETS AT FAIR TRADE PRICES. THESE BASKETS WERE THEN RESOLD AT GRAND STAFF THRIFT BOUTIQUE IN BUHLER, KS. THIS INCOME FOR THE WOMEN IS ONE OF THE RARE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REMOTE VILLAGE. UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF AN EFFECTIVE YOUTH PASTOR, THE CHURCH HAD A THRIVING YOUTH GROUP THAT GREW IN THEIR FAITH AND SHARED THE GOSPEL WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. THEY ATTENDED A SPECIAL CONFERENCE AS A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION AND GIFT TO THEM. GSM DISTRIBUTED FOOD TO HUNGRY FAMILIES AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN, FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE WAS PROVIDED AS NEEDS BECAME APPARENT. TWO OTHER FORMERLY SPONSORED YOUNG MEN WERE GIVEN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP THEM THRIVE. CHURCH SUPPLIES, FUNERAL ASSISTANCE, AND SPECIAL EASTER AND CHRISTMAS SERVICES/MEALS WERE ALSO PROVIDED FROM THESE FUNDS. LOCAL BENEVOLENCE (UNITED STATES) 194926 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 4 true false false false false false false false false X 5 5 true false false false false false false true true false false true true false false false false false false false X REBECCA J SPENCER 6205436518 407 KANSAS AVE HUTCHINSON KS 67502 CINDY HOGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 13449 0 0 REBECCA J SPENCER EXEC DIR/PRE 30.00 X X 12000 0 0 TAMMARA CORNISH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE GARRETT SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 VALONDA LITTLE TREASURER 16.00 X 0 0 0 TRACY SPENCER VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X 0 0 0 25449 false false false 22244 186740 208984 THRIFT STORE SALES 98665 98665 98665 3414 3414 4791 22244 4791 311063 98665 3414 25449 25449 842 842 9693 9693 4278 4278 3810 3810 350 350 1567 1567 1320 1320 36893 36893 216 216 325 325 391 391 MISSION 194926 194926 MISC MINISTRY EXPENSES 6384 6384 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 1736 1736 BUSINESS LICENSES & PERMI 95 95 288275 194926 93349 0 3189 6249 272947 208950 161846 391 161455 276136 376654 6764 5644 78850 6764 84494 X 269372 292160 269372 292160 276136 376654 22788 X false false X 171401 208683 240501 178280 208984 1007849 171401 208683 240501 178280 208984 1007849 2936 1004913 157 197 236 328 3414 4332 1761 12235 13215 9032 4791 41034 1053215 510700 0.95410 0.96070 X PART II, LINE 10 FUNDRAISER/INVENTORY REVENUE 36,243 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 161846 391 161455 161455 true SOUTHERN AFRICA 1 8 PROGRAM SERVICES TRAVEL/SITE VISITS 18187 SOUTHERN AFRICA 1 8 PROGRAM SERVICES CARE FACILITY & EXP 176739 2 16 2 16 194926 194926 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ITS PARTNERING GRANTEE ORGANIZATION IN ESWATINI. THE BOARD TREASURER AND CEO TRACK THE USE OF FUNDS BY OBTAINING MONTHLY REPORTS AND BANK STATEMENTS DETAILING THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH FUNDS ARE UTILIZED BY THE COLLABORATING ORGANIZATION. CHECKS AND BALANCES ARE IN PLACE SO THAT NO ONE PERSON CAN ACCESS FUNDS. EVERY WITHDRAWAL FROM OUR SWAZI BANK ACCOUNT REQUIRES TWO SIGNATURES. WE MAINTAIN SIX PEOPLE AS OUR MAIN STAFF THERE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY. FORMAL REQUESTS ARE REQUIRED FOR EXPENDITURES NOT ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE REGULAR MONTHLY DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS. BOARD MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS TRAVEL TO AFRICA TO INSPECT THE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND TO REVIEW FUTURE POTENTIAL PROJECTS AND NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SOUTHERN AFRICA 18,187 0 SOUTHERN AFRICA 176,739 0 SILENT AUCTION 27035 22244 4791 4791 27035 22244 4791 4791 4791 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A GRAND STAFF MINISTRIES, INC FUNDED AND OVERSAW THE OPERATION OF SHEPHERD'S CARE FACILITY IN ESWATINI, AFRICA, INCLUDING AN ORPHANAGE WITH TWO CARE HOMES, A PRESCHOOL FOR 4 AND 5 YEAR OLDS, AND A CHURCH. CARE HOMES: A TOTAL OF 23 GIRLS LIVED IN THE SHEPHERD'S CARE HOMES, WHICH COVERED THEIR SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL/DENTAL NEEDS & EDUCATION. ONE GIRL WHO HAD CHALLENGES RAISING FYERS (CHICKENS) WAS ENROLLED IN A COMMUNITY AGRICULTURAL CLASS TO HELP ENSURE WHEN SHE STARTS A NEW LAYERS (CHICKENS) PROJECT, SHE'LL HAVE BETTER SUCCESS. THE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE CARE HOMES INCLUDES HOUSE PARENTS, OFFICE STAFF, A GARDENER, SECURITY GUARDS, VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, & VISITS FROM THE US FOUNDERS TO TRAIN AND ENCOURAGE. THIS AMOUNT INCLUDES TRAVEL FOR THREE TRIPS TO ESWATINI IN 2025 TO ASSIST IN AND OVERSEE THE WORK THAT IS SUSTAINED BY NATIVE PEOPLE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C CHARITY: THE CHURCH ON SITE PROVIDED COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR UP TO 60 CHILDREN ON SUNDAYS, OVER 20 WOMEN, AND A FEW MEN. THIS IS CRUCIALLY IMPORTANT IN THE VILLAGE, SINCE IT'S A 45 MINUTE DRIVE FROM TOWN, AND CARE OWNERSHIP IS NEARLY NONEXISTENT. NINE WOMEN FROM THE CHURCH CONTINUED TO MAKE AND SELL BASKETS AT FAIR TRADE PRICES. THESE BASKETS WERE THEN RESOLD AT GRAND STAFF THRIFT BOUTIQUE IN BUHLER, KS. THIS INCOME FOR THE WOMEN IS ONE OF THE RARE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REMOTE VILLAGE. UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF AN EFFECTIVE YOUTH PASTOR, THE CHURCH HAD A THRIVING YOUTH GROUP THAT GREW IN THEIR FAITH AND SHARED THE GOSPEL WITH THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. THEY ATTENDED A SPECIAL CONFERENCE AS A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION AND GIFT TO THEM. GSM DISTRIBUTED FOOD TO HUNGRY FAMILIES AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN, FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE WAS PROVIDED AS NEEDS BECAME APPARENT. TWO OTHER FORMERLY SPONSORED YOUNG MEN WERE GIVEN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP THEM THRIVE. CHURCH SUPPLIES, FUNERAL ASSISTANCE, AND SPECIAL EASTER AND CHRISTMAS SERVICES/MEALS WERE ALSO PROVIDED FROM THESE FUNDS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D LOCAL BENEVOLENCE (UNITED STATES) FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 TRACY SPENCER REBECCA SPENCER VICE PRES EXEC DIR/PRE SPOUSE PATTIE BELDEN YATES REBECCA SPENCER DIRECTOR EXEC DIR/PRE MOTHER/DAUGHTER FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B PRESIDENT, TREASURER, AND ALL DIRECTORS RECEIVE, REVIEW, AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REQUIRED IRS TAX FORMS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST THROUGH THE WEBSITE.