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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4204172

METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76102

Financials

$848K$1.1M2023$1.4M$1.1M2024$1.4M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,365,689$1,191,150$174,539$1,506,530$129,169$1,377,361
December 31, 2024990$1,392,328$1,052,190$340,138$1,203,005$183$1,202,822
December 31, 2023990$847,888$1,127,495-$279,607$881,293$18,609$862,684
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,233,279
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,626
Other revenue
$116,784

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$47,925
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$271,750
Other salaries and wages
$495,792
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$936,133
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,686
Depreciation
$2,317
Program services (functional)
$1,052,451
Fundraising (functional)
$138,699

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,203,005
Total assets, end of year
$1,506,530
Total liabilities, end of year
$129,169
Net assets, end of year
$1,377,361
Land, buildings and equipment
$67,195
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,358,933
Net assets with donor restrictions
$18,428
Gross receipts
$1,365,689
Employees
9
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AARYN LAMBEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$140,500$0
JODIE CONNAUGHTONLEGAL DIRECT
Officer
40$131,250$0
YAJAERA CHATTERSONDEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$102,500$12,698
NELSON HOLMBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STEVEN FAGANTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
COURTNEY HOLMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL MCQUIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE MONCRIEFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY COLWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB HASLAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG MONROEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN CHEYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TYE MCCLUREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY MCCOLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MANNY RAMIREZMANNY RAMIRE
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA GAMEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MALORIE CROSLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REV BRENDA BROOKS ALEXANDEREX OFFICIO B
Trustee or director
1$0
REV LANCE MARSHALLEX OFFICIO B
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JODIE CONNAUGHTONLEGAL DIRECT
Officer
40$126,700
AARYN LAMBEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$83,327
NELSON HOLMBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
THANE ARTHERTREASURER
Officer
1$0
COURTNEY HOLMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MCQUIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MONCRIEFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY COLWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA VASQUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HASLAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG MONROEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN CHEYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TYE MCCLUREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY MCCOLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MANNY RAMIREZMANNY RAMIRE
Trustee or director
1$0
REV LANCE MARSHALLEX OFFICIO B
Trustee or director
1$0
REV BRENDA BROOKS ALEXANDEREX OFFICIO B
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JODIE CONNAUGHTONLEGAL DIRECT
Officer
40$127,500
NELSON HOLMBOARD CHAIRM
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RALPH GREENTREASURER
Officer
15$0
LAURA HUNTER ARBOURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY HOLMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MCQUIENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MONCRIEFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY COLWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA VASQUEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HASLAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GAYLA SCHEIDEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG MONROEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN CHEYNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
750 W 5TH ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76102-3621
In care of
% JOHN BROOKS HARRINGTON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AARYN LAMB, 750 WEST 5TH STREET, FORT WORTH, TX 76102
Signed the 990
AARYN LAMB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(817) 339-2407
Return prepared by
PSK LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY IS TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS IMPACTED BY FAMILY VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE, AND CHILD NEGLECT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS ARE INTERVIEWED TO ASSESS NEED AND QUALIFICATIONS. LEGAL DOCUMENTS ARE DRAFTED FOR CLIENTS AND FILED WITH THE APPROPRIATE COURTS. IN 2025, ATTORNEYS REPRESENTED 108 NEW CLIENTS IN LITIGATIONS INVOLVING FAMILY VIOLENCE AND/OR CHILD ABUSE. THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE CASES IN 2025 WAS 239, WHICH INCLUDED NEW AND EXISTING CLIENTS.
    Expenses $868,292
  • IN 2025, THE METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY OBTAINED CIVIL LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR SURVIVORS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND IMPACTED CHILDREN, WITH THE MAJORITY OF CASES INVOLVING CUSTODY. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, MJM PAID 35,532 IN EXPENSES TO SERVE COURT DOCUMENTS, OBTAIN MEDICAL RECORDS, CONDUCT DRUG AND DNA TESTING FOR COURT EVIDENCE, AND OBTAIN CITATION BY PUBLICATION WHEN NEEDED. COURT FILING FEES, TRANSLATION SERVICES, CERTIFIED COPIES, ETC. TOTALED 31,443.
    Expenses $66,975
  • THE MINISTRY PAID 69,259 FOR 39 CLIENTS AND FAMILIES TO ATTEND PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING SESSIONS. EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO 96 CLIENTS AND FAMILIES FOR RENT, UTILITIY ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER PERSONAL SERVICES TO ESCAPE ABUSIVE SITUATIONS.
    Expenses $117,184 · grants $47,925
  • METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY DISTRIBUTES CHRISTMAS GIFTS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND COLLEGE TUITION FUNDS TO QUALIFIED FAMILY MEMBERS OF ELIGIBLE CLIENTS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4204172
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,506,530
Income (IRS master file)
$1,365,689

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,365,689$1,191,150$1,506,530XML
990December 2024$1,392,328$1,052,190$1,203,005XML
990December 2023$847,888$1,127,495$881,293XML
990December 2022$1,162,869$1,010,000$1,166,527IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 20-4204172).

Questions about METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY

What is the EIN of METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY is 20-4204172.
Is METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Which annual return does METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY 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 METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY 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 METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY 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 METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AARYN LAMB.
Who are the officers and directors of METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,500 (AARYN LAMB, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does METHODIST JUSTICE MINISTRY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,365,689, expenses of $1,191,150 and total assets of $1,506,530 at year end.

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