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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2990640

PUSH THE ROCK

Tax-exempt · EMMAUS, PA 18049

Financials

$2.4M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUSH THE ROCK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,363,748$2,222,430$141,318$3,592,616$2,285,516$1,307,100
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,619,582
of which government grants
$26,348
Program service revenue
$666,149
Investment income
$27,692
Net income from fundraising events
$40,455
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,771
Other revenue
$50,325

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$214,182
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$116,405
Other salaries and wages
$760,743
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,056,898
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$29,151
Accounting fees
$59,242
Occupancy
$257,024
Travel
$166,708
Depreciation
$4,108
Program services (functional)
$1,498,868
Management and general (functional)
$558,628
Fundraising (functional)
$164,934

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,263,276
Total assets, end of year
$3,592,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,285,516
Net assets, end of year
$1,307,100
Land, buildings and equipment
$202,784
Publicly traded securities
$485,966
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,041,878
Net assets with donor restrictions
$265,222
Gross receipts
$2,399,355
Employees
24
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
PA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
F SCOTT CANTERBERRYPRESIDENT
Officer
2$60,816$9,177
DAVID WALTONPRESIDENT EM
Trustee or director
2$45,700$914
TIM SWEENEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID BAHNICKVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TIM SCHNEIDERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK WALTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CARL CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILLY DUNNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LORI HERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUSS NIXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LARRY SOLLENBERGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 95, EMMAUS, PA 18049-0095
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
F SCOTT CANTERBERRY, PO BOX 95, EMMAUS, PA 18049
Signed the 990
F SCOTT CANTERBERRY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(610) 967-6861
Return prepared by
HAMILTON & MUSSER PC CPAS

Mission

PUSH THE ROCK CREATES LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES THROUGH SPORTS BY INTRODUCING PEOPLE TO JESUS AND HELPING THEM LIVE AND PLAY FOR HIM. USING THE POWERFUL PLATFORM OF SPORTS, PUSH THE ROCK IMPACTS YOUNG ATHLETES' SELF-CONFIDENCE, BUILDS SPORTSMANSHIP AND CHRISTIAN CHARACTER, AND IMPROVES ATHLETIC SKILLS WHILE SHARING THE HOPE AND LOVE OF JESUS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO OPERATE AND ASSIST LOCAL CHURCHES IN OPERATING SPORT CAMPS WHERE CHRISTIAN VALUES AND BELIEFS ARE PRESENTED.
    Expenses $1,117,978 · revenue $666,149
  • SHORT-TERM SPORT MISSION TRIPS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO PRESENT EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN BELIEFS AND VALUES TO PARTICIPANTS AND SPECTATORS.
    Expenses $380,890 · grants $214,182

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2990640
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
2000
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,592,616
Income (IRS master file)
$2,399,355

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025–––IRS
990September 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$1,897,209$1,824,799$838,500IRS
990September 2022$1,595,592$1,535,266$736,485IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 PUSH THE ROCK

What is the EIN of PUSH THE ROCK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUSH THE ROCK is 23-2990640.
Is PUSH THE ROCK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to PUSH THE ROCK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUSH THE ROCK 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 PUSH THE ROCK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PUSH THE ROCK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PUSH THE ROCK?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names F SCOTT CANTERBERRY.
Who are the officers and directors of PUSH THE ROCK?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,816 (F SCOTT CANTERBERRY, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does PUSH THE ROCK have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,363,748, expenses of $2,222,430 and total assets of $3,592,616 at year end.

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