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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0244982

HOSTETTER MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · FAYETTE, MO 65248

Financials

$944K$228K2023$1.6M$2M2024$414K$417K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOSTETTER MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$414,275$417,102-$2,827$327,794$327,794$0
December 31, 2024990$1,613,348$1,996,363-$383,015$343,891$343,891$0
December 31, 2023990$943,595$228,303$715,292$745,782$745,782$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$401,521
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,754
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$417,012
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$417,102

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$343,891
Total assets, end of year
$327,794
Total liabilities, end of year
$327,794
Net assets, end of year
$0
Gross receipts
$414,275
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MO

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 / weekCompensation
Rhys N ThomasPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
J B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryson L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rhys N ThomasPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
J B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryson L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rhys N ThomasPresident
Trustee or director
2$0
J B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas B WaggonerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Bryson L ThomasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 31, FAYETTE, MO 65248-0031
In care of
% RHYS N THOMAS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Rhys N Thomas, PO Box 31, Fayette, MO 652480031
Signed the 990
Rhys N Thomas, President
Phone
(573) 296-8304

Mission

Financial support of Christian missions and humanitarian efforts worldwide.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Purchase of property adjacent to Chapelle du Fuveau facility plus purchase of abandoned monastery both in Marseille France.
    Expenses $200,000 · grants $200,000 · revenue $200,000
  • Operating expense funds for Chapelle du Fuveau in Marseille France
    Expenses $70,880 · grants $70,880 · revenue $70,880
  • Living expenses for Jeremiah and Brittney Hostetter as missionaries in Marseille France.
    Expenses $72,000 · grants $72,000 · revenue $72,000
  • Mission support for Adam and Abby Akola in Bolgatanga Ghana
    Expenses $24,759 · grants $24,759 · revenue $24,759
  • Support for programs of Aim Born Champions Children Africa Kamuli Uganda
    Expenses $15,171 · grants $15,171 · revenue $15,171
  • Support for Bible studies in Kisumu Kenya
    Expenses $7,287 · grants $7,287 · revenue $7,287
  • Support for Bible studies in Bungoma Kenya
    Expenses $1,705 · grants $1,705 · revenue $1,705
  • Travel expenses for missionaries in Thailand
    Expenses $7,227 · grants $7,227 · revenue $7,227
  • Tuition and living expenses for Hannah Hostetter to attend missionary training at Chapelle du Fuveau in Marseille France.
    Expenses $12,723 · grants $12,723 · revenue $12,723
  • Support for a preacher near Sunyani Ghana
    Expenses $3,800 · grants $3,800 · revenue $3,800
  • Support for a preacher in Hohoi Ghana
    Expenses $950 · grants $950 · revenue $950
  • Expenses for a congregation in Sunyani Ghana
    Expenses $600 · grants $600 · revenue $600

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
26-0244982
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$327,794
Income (IRS master file)
$414,275

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$414,275$417,102$327,794XML
990December 2024$1,613,348$1,996,363$343,891XML
990December 2023$943,595$228,303$745,782XML
990December 2022$223,934$212,237$28,826IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 26-0244982).

Questions about HOSTETTER MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of HOSTETTER MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOSTETTER MINISTRIES is 26-0244982.
Is HOSTETTER MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to HOSTETTER MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOSTETTER 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 HOSTETTER 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 HOSTETTER 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 HOSTETTER MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Rhys N Thomas.
Who are the officers and directors of HOSTETTER MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOSTETTER MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $414,275, expenses of $417,102 and total assets of $327,794 at year end.

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