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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1101017

CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77255

Financials

$490K$483K2021$466K$481K2022$752K$578K2023$961K$767K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$961,080$767,446$193,634$721,460$138,996$582,464
May 31, 2024990$751,849$578,174$173,675$531,719$142,889$388,830
May 31, 2023990$465,898$481,344-$15,446$361,748$146,593$215,155
May 31, 2022990$489,854$483,306$6,548$380,501$149,900$230,601
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$695,585
of which government grants
$85,389
Program service revenue
$77,318
Investment income
$27,662
Net income from fundraising events
$160,515
Other revenue
$160,515

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,000
Other salaries and wages
$306,751
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$442,252
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,553
Travel
$15,693
Depreciation
$43,205
Program services (functional)
$660,281
Management and general (functional)
$97,331
Fundraising (functional)
$9,834

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$531,719
Total assets, end of year
$721,460
Total liabilities, end of year
$138,996
Net assets, end of year
$582,464
Land, buildings and equipment
$102,908
Publicly traded securities
$299,956
Net assets without donor restrictions
$498,373
Net assets with donor restrictions
$84,091
Gross receipts
$1,023,026
Employees
13
Volunteers
72
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
TX

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andy BentonPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$105,000
Britt HanceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Sarah Beth LathropTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
My'Keyla DickersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles LucenayTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Andy NoelChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa OrtegaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Philip DunlapTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
Dustin OdomChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Mary Elizabeth WhitfieldSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
Colin BatesTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andy BentonPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$85,500
Britt HanceTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kyle CooperVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Liz BookerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Sarah Beth LathropTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
My'Keyla DickersonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles LucenayTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike McFarlandTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Andy NoelChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Lisa OrtegaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dawn PowersTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Harrison YangTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Blaine PersonsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dwayne PanoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andy BentonPresident & CEO
Officer
40$69,665
Kyle CooperChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Liz BookerSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Sarah Beth LathropTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Lisa OrtegaChairman
Trustee or director
5$0
Adam OutlandTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Dwayne PanoTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Britt HanceTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Andy NoelChairman
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2022: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Andy BentonPresident & CEO
Officer
40$75,934
Bridget AzzamSecretary
Trustee or director
5$0
Allison SimsTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
JP HayesTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Bill JensenTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Adam OutlandTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Dwayne PanoTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Mark FullerTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Kurt GuentherChairman
Officer
5$0
Blain ParsonsChairman
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 550872, HOUSTON, TX 77255-0872
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Andrew R Benton Executive Director
Signed the 990
Andrew R Benton, Executive Director
Phone
(713) 255-2945
Return prepared by
Keith H Argueta LLC

Mission

At Cornerstone Family Ministries we engage, support and empower students and families through intentional programs to step into their God given calling and purpose.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ministry: Fun Fridays A program for children in Pre-K through 5th grade that provides opportunities for faith-based learning, fellowship, and age-appropriate activities designed to introduce foundational biblical teachings and encourage relationship building. Micro Groups A program for middle and high school students that provides opportunities for fellowship, mentorship, and faith-based learning through group teaching, small group Bible study, and recreational activities. Community Nights Events that bring families and community members together for fellowship, shared meals, and biblical encouragement in a welcoming community setting. These events are open to the public and offered at no cost.
    Expenses $569,407 · revenue $33,609
  • Creative: Luminary Productions A video production program for high school students that provides experience in media production while supporting the Organizations marketing and communication efforts. Creators An arts-based program established in 2025 following the transition of the former Newspring art program. The program provides students opportunities to explore creativity through art while building relationships and participating in faith-based discussions.
    Expenses $60,917 · revenue $43,709
  • Education: After School Enrichment A program that provides structured after-school programming for elementary school students in a safe and supportive environment, including academic support, recreational activities, and faith-based instruction. Internships In partnership with Spring Branch Independent School District, the Organization provides internship opportunities for high school students to gain practical experience and develop professional skills through hands-on learning. Flight 25 A program that prepares students for life beyond high school through career exploration and personal development activities. Scholarships A program that provides financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education and career development opportunities.
    Expenses $29,957

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1101017
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
2008
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$721,460
Income (IRS master file)
$1,023,026

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$961,080$767,446$721,460XML
990May 2024$751,849$578,174$531,719XML
990May 2023$465,898$481,344$361,748XML
990May 2022$489,854$483,306$380,501XML
990May 2021–––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 26-1101017).

Questions about CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES is 26-1101017.
Is CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CORNERSTONE FAMILY 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 CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Andrew R Benton Executive Director.
Who are the officers and directors of CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (Andy Benton, President & CEO).
How much revenue does CORNERSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $961,080, expenses of $767,446 and total assets of $721,460 at year end.

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