Nonprofit · EIN 20-5576128
CONNECT MINISTRIES INC
Tax-exempt · WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,982,489 | $4,640,199 | -$657,710 | $3,150,403 | $1,655,496 | $1,494,907 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,842,716 | $3,844,593 | -$1,877 | $3,820,011 | $1,667,394 | $2,152,617 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,495,879
- Program service revenue
- $2,353,743
- Investment income
- $52,768
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $80,099
- Other revenue
- $80,099
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $331,431
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,365,863
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,141,123
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,327
- Accounting fees
- $80,585
- Occupancy
- $50,098
- Travel
- $118,122
- Depreciation
- $140,839
- Program services (functional)
- $4,135,556
- Management and general (functional)
- $358,871
- Fundraising (functional)
- $145,772
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,820,011
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,150,403
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,655,496
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,494,907
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,932,980
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,494,907
- Gross receipts
- $4,071,006
- Employees
- 176
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEN THOMAS | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $172,818 |
| JAMES G NORRIS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $158,613 |
| BRAD CRAWFORD | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SIMMONS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF DANIELS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NATHAN ESTES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEN THOMAS | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $171,222 |
| JAMES G NORRIS | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $157,430 |
| BRAD CRAWFORD | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF SIMMONS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF DANIELS | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NATHAN ESTES | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1725 ELECTRIC AVENUE, WATKINSVILLE, GA 30677-2601
- In care of
- % KEN THOMAS
- Signed the 990
- KEN THOMAS, CEO
- Phone
- (706) 310-6055
- Return prepared by
- TURNER AND PATAT PC
Mission
PROVIDED SUPPORT AND FACILITATED NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY THAT EQUIPPED CHURCHES WITH THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO REACH OUT TO AND CONNECT WITH THEIR COMMUNITIES. CONDUCTED WEEK LONG DAY CAMPS, RACES AND TOURNAMENTS IN CONJUNCSTION WITH CHURCHES IN VARIOUS STATES
Program accomplishments
- CONDUCTED NUMEROUS WEEK LONG DAY CAMPS IN CONJUNCTIION WITH LOCAL CHURCHES THROUGHTOUT THE COUNTRY TO MINISTER TO COMMUNITY CHILDRENExpenses $4,135,556
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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 | Not 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
- 20-5576128
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,150,403
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,071,006
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,982,489 | $4,640,199 | $3,150,403 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,842,716 | $3,844,593 | $3,820,011 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,788,038 | $3,597,056 | $3,592,232 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 20-5576128).
Questions about CONNECT MINISTRIES INC
- What is the EIN of CONNECT MINISTRIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECT MINISTRIES INC is 20-5576128.
- Is CONNECT MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to CONNECT MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONNECT MINISTRIES INC file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of CONNECT MINISTRIES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONNECT MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECT MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $172,818 (KEN THOMAS, CEO).
- How much revenue does CONNECT MINISTRIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,982,489, expenses of $4,640,199 and total assets of $3,150,403 at year end.
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