Nonprofit · EIN 16-1440492
OPERATION SERVE INC
Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, OH 45018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $955,237 | $562,541 | $392,696 | $3,611,202 | $0 | $3,611,202 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $894,928 | $563,366 | $331,562 | $3,215,668 | $0 | $3,215,668 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $858,166 | $578,438 | $279,728 | $2,881,469 | $0 | $2,881,469 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $904,150
- Program service revenue
- $5,325
- Investment income
- $51,592
- Net rental income
- -$3,995
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,154
- Other revenue
- -$5,830
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $100,391
- Other salaries and wages
- $146,900
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $276,082
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,292
- Accounting fees
- $4,585
- Occupancy
- $17,062
- Travel
- $159,263
- Depreciation
- $33,708
- Program services (functional)
- $505,085
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,538
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,918
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,215,668
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,611,202
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,611,202
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,345,276
- Publicly traded securities
- $451,062
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,611,202
- Gross receipts
- $971,631
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 420
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR SAMEH SADIK | PRESEXEC DIRTRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $58,358 | $40,538 |
| BETH DAUSH | TREASURER SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SCOTT ERICKSON | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DAVID BENDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WOODS | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR SAMEH SADIK | PRESEXEC DIRTRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $51,093 | $12,683 |
| JOHN DAVID BENDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH DAUSH | TREASURER SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SCOTT ERICKSON | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR SAMEH SADIK | PRESEXEC DIRTRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $52,010 | $28,867 |
| DR DAVID MARTINKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DAVID BENDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH DAUSH | TREASURER SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SCOTT ERICKSON | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 18070, FAIRFIELD, OH 45018-0070
- In care of
- % SAMEH SADIK
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DR SAMEH SADIK, 1231 HICKS BLVD, FAIRFIELD, OH 45014
- Signed the 990
- SAMEH SADIK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (513) 939-2000
- Return prepared by
- ALAN JEFF CPA PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE POOR AND DISTRESSED BY SHARING THE LOVE OF GOD IN WORD AND DEED, WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH MERCY MISSIONS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACHES.
Program accomplishments
- MERCY MISSIONS - OSI MOBILIZES INDIVIDUALS AND TEAMS OF SHORT TERM MISSIONARIES TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL RELIEF TO THE POOR, HOMELESS, DISTRESSED, AND UNDER-PRIVILEGED. MOBILIZED TEAMS PROVIDED FREE MEDICAL, DENTAL, EYE CARE AND HAIR CARE FOR THE POOR. DURING 2025, OSI MOBILIZED 252 TEAM MEMBERS FROM 40 CHURCHES WHO MINISTERED TO 11,027 PEOPLE WITH 1,933 PEOPLE COMMITTING THEIR LIVES TO CHRIST.Expenses $273,752 · revenue $365,456
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING - OSI PROVIDES LEADERSHIP TRAINING THROUGH LEADERSHIP SEMINARS AND TRAINS INDIGENOUS MINISTERS TO TOUCH THEIR NATIONS BY PROVIDING SPIRITUAL RELIEF TO THE DISTRESSED, AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO SHARE THE LOVE OF GOD IN WORD AND DEED. DURING 2025, OSI OFFERED ON-LINE AND IN-PERSON TEACHINGS TO 1,518 PASTORS AND LEADERS IN MEXICO AND EGYPT.Expenses $149,943 · revenue $170,852
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - THROUGH ONGOING MATERIAL SUPPORT TO POOR COMMUNITIES IN THE FORMS OF GROCERIES, CLOTHES, CHRISTMAS GIFTS, LEGAL ADVISORS, AND NUTRITIONAL EXPERTS, OSI IS ABLE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES AND HELP FOSTER GROWTH IN CHRISTIAN BELIEFS. THE 2025 CHRISTMAS PROGRAM SERVED 4,844 PEOPLE WITH 603 SALVATIONS; 948 TOYS AND 1,455 BAGS OF GROCERIES WERE HANDED OUT.Expenses $50,539 · revenue $6,342
- MISSIONARY DEVELOPMENT - IS DEVELOPING AND TRAINING MISSIONARIES TO SERVE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND PROVIDING RELIEF TO THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL POOR. THROUGH THE MISSIONARY DEVELOPMENT REVENUE WE TRAIN, DEVELOP, AND MOBILIZE LONG TERM MISSIONARIES. TWO LONG TERM MISSIONARIES SERVED WITH US IN 2025, 2 INTERNS FOR AN 8-WEEK SESSION AND 3 INTERNS FOR A 4-WEEK SESSION.Expenses $30,851 · revenue $5,150
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1440492
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,611,202
- Income (IRS master file)
- $971,631
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $858,166 | $578,438 | $2,881,469 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $739,599 | $464,749 | $2,588,309 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about OPERATION SERVE INC
- What is the EIN of OPERATION SERVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OPERATION SERVE INC is 16-1440492.
- Is OPERATION SERVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to OPERATION SERVE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OPERATION SERVE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OPERATION SERVE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OPERATION SERVE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OPERATION SERVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR SAMEH SADIK.
- Who are the officers and directors of OPERATION SERVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,358 (DR SAMEH SADIK, PRESEXEC DIRTRUSTEE).
- How much revenue does OPERATION SERVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $955,237, expenses of $562,541 and total assets of $3,611,202 at year end.
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