2026-03-27T07:24:53-05:00 2025-06-30 390919055 RITZ HOLMAN LLP 330 E KILBOURN AVE SUITE 222 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 990 2024-07-01 391895019 DISMAS MINISTRY INC DISM 4144862383 PO BOX 2113 MILWAUKEE WI 53219 JULIANN JOERRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4144862383 2026-03-27 1 0 BRIAN FALK P01427495 4142711451 2026-03-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JULIANN JOERRES PO BOX 2113 MILWAUKEE WI 532012113 484349 0 X WWW.DISMASMINISTRY.ORG X 2001 WI OUR MISSION IS TO RENEW AND STRENGTHEN THE FAITH OF THE IMPRISONED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FREE CATHOLIC SCRIPTURE, FAITH AND PRAYER RESOURCES. 7 7 7 21 0 0 305676 460770 0 0 22508 21238 9825 2341 338009 484349 0 0 0 0 79740 143448 0 0 66709 234747 215710 314487 359158 23522 125191 699245 822980 18953 17497 680292 805483 X OUR MISSION IS TO RENEW AND STRENGTHEN THE FAITH OF THE IMPRISONED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FREE CATHOLIC SCRIPTURE, FAITH AND PRAYER RESOURCES. 0 0 244498 FREE DISTRIBUTION OF CATHOLIC SPIRITUAL RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATEDDISMAS MINISTRY'S PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE IS THE FREE DISTRIBUTION OF CATHOLIC SPIRITUAL RESOURCES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED BIBLES, CATECHISMS, PRAYER BOOKS, ROSARIES, PRAYER CARDS, AND STRUCTURED FAITH-FORMATION STUDY COURSES IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH TO THOUSANDS OF INDIVIDUALS IN PRISONS, JAILS, AND DETENTION CENTERS.RESOURCES WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH DIRECT WRITTEN REQUESTS FROM INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS BULK MINISTRY REQUESTS FROM CHAPLAINS AND PRISON MINISTERS SERVING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES NATIONWIDE. THESE MATERIALS SUPPORT PERSONAL PRAYER, SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION, FAITH FORMATION, AND SPIRITUAL REHABILITATION, HELPING INDIVIDUALS DEEPEN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD DURING INCARCERATION.DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, DISMAS MINISTRY PROVIDED RESOURCES TO AN ESTIMATED 3,500+ INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATED, SHIPPED OVER 6,000 BIBLES, AND PROCESSED AN AVERAGE OF 20+ PIECES OF CORRESPONDENCE PER WEEK FROM INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS SEEKING SPIRITUAL SUPPORT.PRISON MINISTRY NETWORK SUPPORT AND CHAPLAIN RESOURCE PROGRAMDISMAS MINISTRY SUPPORTS A NATIONAL PRISON MINISTRY NETWORK OF CHAPLAINS, PRISON MINISTERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND CORRECTIONAL FAITH LEADERS BY PROVIDING FREE PROGRAM MATERIALS, CURRICULUM, AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT THOSE MINISTERING INSIDE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES HAVE ACCESS TO APPROVED, HIGH-QUALITY CATHOLIC RESOURCES AT NO COST.DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, DISMAS MINISTRY FULFILLED MINISTRY REQUESTS FROM CHAPLAINS AND PRISON MINISTERS SERVING FACILITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING PRISONS, JAILS, AND DETENTION CENTERS. THESE RESOURCES WERE USED IN GROUP BIBLE STUDIES, OCIA FORMATION, PRAYER SERVICES, CORRESPONDENCE COURSES, AND INDEPENDENT STUDY PROGRAMS.THIS PROGRAM STRENGTHENS AND EXPANDS CATHOLIC PRISON MINISTRY BY REMOVING FINANCIAL AND LOGISTICAL BARRIERS, ALLOWING CHAPLAINS AND VOLUNTEERS TO FOCUS ON DIRECT PASTORAL CARE AND SPIRITUAL ACCOMPANIMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATED.DISMAS MINISTRY PRODUCES TRAUMA-INFORMED FAITH-BASED PUBLICATIONS THAT AMPLIFY THE VOICES, DIGNITY, AND LIVED EXPERIENCES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INCARCERATED. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ITS I AM BEAUTIFUL SERIES, WHICH FEATURES ORIGINAL ARTWORK, POETRY, AND REFLECTIONS CREATED BY WOMEN IN U.S. PRISONS.THESE PUBLICATIONS PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR CREATIVE AND SPIRITUAL EXPRESSION WHILE ALSO OFFERING ENCOURAGEMENT, HOPE, AND HEALING TO READERS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. SUBMISSIONS ARE REVIEWED WITH CARE, LIGHTLY EDITED FOR CLARITY, AND PUBLISHED WITH DEEP RESPECT FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL'S VOICE AND STORY.IN ADDITION TO PRINT DISTRIBUTION, DISMAS MINISTRY EXPANDED ACCESS TO ITS SPIRITUAL CONTENT THROUGH DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING SECURE CORRECTIONAL TABLETS, INCREASING ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY NOT RECEIVE PHYSICAL MAIL. THESE PROGRAMS EMPHASIZE DIGNITY, RESILIENCE, AND FAITH WHILE FOSTERING CONNECTION BETWEEN INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. 244498 1 1 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 WI X JULIANN JOERRES 4144862383 3400 SOUTH 43RD STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53219 FR FREDERICK ZAGONE SJ PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SR MARILYN KESLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN MCGUIRE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS PATRICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH DEALMEIDA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 FR FRANK DESIANO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN GABLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIANN JOERRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 32693 0 14759 MARY TYLER CURTIS FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 35775 0 2438 68468 0 17197 0 0 0 0 0 460770 122234 460770 21238 21238 REBATES 900099 2341 2341 2341 484349 0 0 23579 107667 64601 21533 21533 28085 16851 5617 5617 7696 4618 1539 1539 8500 8500 10052 8042 2010 26631 26631 36025 35283 742 18390 14712 3678 11389 11389 3203 2562 641 BIBLES AND PRAYER BOOKS 88278 88278 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 9775 7820 1955 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 1915 1532 383 OTHER EXPENSE 1353 1353 199 199 359158 244498 47951 66709 6527 33086 326279 222072 1500 15000 97400 200623 4500 0 0 263039 352199 699245 822980 18953 17497 18953 17497 X 655292 790483 25000 15000 680292 805483 699245 822980 125191 0 X 0 0 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 122234 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THERE IS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY THAT IS FOLLOWED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE COMPENSATION DURING BOARD MEETINGS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON REQUEST