Nonprofit · EIN 20-4619337
KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · ELMHURST, IL 60126
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $348,135 | $306,740 | $41,395 | $842,385 | $10,581 | $831,804 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $347,348 | $328,153 | $19,195 | $790,813 | $404 | $790,409 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $357,422 | $333,674 | $23,748 | $772,655 | $1,441 | $771,214 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $316,487
- Program service revenue
- $21,480
- Investment income
- $19,851
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$9,683
- Other revenue
- -$9,683
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $190,560
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $209,936
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $480
- Travel
- $30,555
- Depreciation
- $1,154
- Program services (functional)
- $231,375
- Management and general (functional)
- $75,365
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $790,813
- Total assets, end of year
- $842,385
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,581
- Net assets, end of year
- $831,804
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $515
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $831,804
- Gross receipts
- $358,640
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr C Raymond Pritchard | President CEO, Director Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $190,560 |
| Rev Brian Bill | Chairman, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MaryAnn Spiegel | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doreen Mahlstedt | Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Nicholas Pritchard | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bert Duncan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Ed Kuriscak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr C Raymond Pritchard | President CEO, Director Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $195,080 |
| David Hoy Esq | Chairman, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MaryAnn Spiegel | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doreen Mahlstedt | Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Rev Brian BIll | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bert Duncan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Ed Kuriscak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr C Raymond Pritchard | President CEO, Director Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,009 |
| David Hoy Esq | Chairman, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MaryAnn Spiegel | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doreen Mahlstedt | Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Rev Brian BIll | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bert Duncan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Ed Kuriscak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 257, ELMHURST, IL 60126-0257
- In care of
- % DAVID E HOY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- C Raymond Pritchard, 5722 Noland Rd, Shawnee, KS 66216
- Signed the 990
- C Raymond Pritchard, Treasurer
- Phone
- (630) 575-0400
- Website
- www.keepbelieving.com
- Return prepared by
- Teresa S Rupp CPA Ltd
Mission
Christian ministry through web based resources, Bible conferences and books.
Program accomplishments
- Encouragement - Keep Believing offers a variety of resources over the internet including sermon texts and devotions. Dr. Pritchard supports this encouragement ministry through teaching, equipping pastors, writing and ministry through radio and other media.Expenses $124,670
- Teaching Conference Ministry - includes Dr. Pritchards teaching at Bible Institutes and speaking engagements in the U.S. and internationally, online and in person. Conferences are selected to provide opportunities for pastor ministry, teaching, training and providing personal encouragement to Christian workers.Expenses $83,113
- Encouraging and Equipping Chinese Speaking Christians - Dr. Pritchards teaching resources are translated and hosted on a Mandarin language website for download.Expenses $12,687
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
- 20-4619337
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $842,385
- Income (IRS master file)
- $358,640
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $348,135 | $306,740 | $842,385 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $347,348 | $328,153 | $790,813 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $357,422 | $333,674 | $772,655 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $355,955 | $321,620 | $748,594 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 20-4619337).
Questions about KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES is 20-4619337.
- Is KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES 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 KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES 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 KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES 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 KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names C Raymond Pritchard.
- Who are the officers and directors of KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $190,560 (Dr C Raymond Pritchard, President CEO, Director).
- How much revenue does KEEP BELIEVING MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $348,135, expenses of $306,740 and total assets of $842,385 at year end.
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