Nonprofit · EIN 23-7000424
INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC
Tax-exempt · ST LOUIS, MO 63119
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $44,461 | $31,040 | $13,421 | $12,993 | $8,190 | $4,803 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $24,157 | $26,010 | -$1,853 | $4,572 | $13,190 | -$10,029 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $26,352 | $24,860 | $1,492 | $5,614 | – | -$7,464 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,991
- Membership dues
- $7,470
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,178
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,479
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $200
- Occupancy
- $2,520
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,570
- Other expenses
- $1,271
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,572
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,993
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,190
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,803
- Cash, savings and investments
- $12,993
- Gross receipts
- $44,461
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHEILA ROSS | SECRETARY | 15 | $11,178 |
| THOMAS P SHEAHAN | MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| MARIANNE POSTIGLIONE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| SEBASTIAN MAHFOOD | BOARD DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 |
| KEVIN POWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER REILLY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| DR RALPH OLLIGES JR PHD | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| FATHER EARL MULLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| LAREN LESTER MS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK PANOZZO M DIV | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| FR KEVIN FITZGERALD SJ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS P SHEAHAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| MARIANNE POSTIGLIONE RSM | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| SEBASTIAN MAHFOOD | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| DR RALPH OLLIGES JR PHD | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| SR CARLA MAE STREETER OP | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| FATHER EARL MULLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| LAUREN LESTER MS | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK PANOZZO M DIV | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| FR KEVIN FITZGERALD SJ | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK CASTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| DONALD BOLARD LLB | BOARD OF DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| SHEILA ROSS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS P SHEAHAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| MARIANNE POSTIGLIONE RSM | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| SEBASTIAN MAHFOOD | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| DR RALPH OLLIGES JR PHD | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| SR CARLA MAE STREETER OP | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| FATHER EARL MULLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| LAUREN LESTER MS | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK PANOZZO M DIV | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| FR KEVIN FITZGERALD SJ | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| PATRICK CASTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| DONALD BOLARD LLB | BOARD OF DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| SHEILA ROSS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 20 ARCHBISHOP MAY DR STE 403, ST LOUIS, MO 63119-5738
- In care of
- % SEBASTIAN MAHFOOD
- Signed the 990-EZ
- SEBASTIAN MAHFOOD, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (314) 792-7220
- Website
- WWW.FAITHSCIENCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Block Advisors
Mission
ITEST PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS TO ADDRESS THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURE SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AS IT RELATES TO THE CHRISTIAN UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN BEING AND OF CREATION. ITEST PROVIDES QUARTERLY BULLETINS TO ITS MEMBERS AND PRINTS VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THE WORKSHOPS IT SPONSORS.
Program accomplishments
- ITEST PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS TO ADDRESS THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES OF CONTEMPORARY AND FUTURE SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AS IT RELATES TO THE CHRISTIAN UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN BEING AND OF CREATION. ITEST PROVIDES QUARTERLY BULLETINS TO ITS MEMBERS AND PRINTS VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THE WORKSHOPS IT SPONSORS.
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7000424
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Group exemption
- 0928: UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,993
- Income (IRS master file)
- $44,461
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $44,461 | $31,040 | $12,993 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $24,157 | $26,010 | $4,572 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $26,352 | $24,860 | $5,614 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 23-7000424).
Questions about INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC
- What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC is 23-7000424.
- Is INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 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 INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,178 (SHEILA ROSS, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR THEOLOGICAL ENCOUNTER WITH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,461, expenses of $31,040 and total assets of $12,993 at year end.
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