Nonprofit · EIN 26-1224270
ADIOS MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, ME 04103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $38,678 | $42,940 | -$4,262 | $5,873 | $0 | $5,873 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $36,340 | $42,738 | -$6,398 | $10,135 | $0 | $10,135 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $38,678
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $37,172
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $37,172
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,768
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,135
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,873
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,873
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,873
- Gross receipts
- $38,678
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- ME
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Merrill | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Karli-An Holt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Joseph Guidi III | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Gardner | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Merrill | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Karli-An Holt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Joseph Guidi III | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Gardner | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6851, PORTLAND, ME 04103-6851
- In care of
- % RALPH MERRILL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- PO Box 6851, Portland ME 04103
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ralph Merrill, PO Box 6851, Portland, ME 04101
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Ralph Merrill, PO Box 6851, Portland ME 04103
- Signed the 990
- Karli-An Holt, Treasurer
- Phone
- (207) 650-7948
- Website
- www.adiosministries.org
- Return prepared by
- McLeod Ascanio Services LLC
Mission
To equip and empower people to serve and grow in order to improve our world by improving peoples lives. ADios Ministries invests in peoples lives in an integrated manner through short-term missions trips, education programs, and through social enterprises.
Program accomplishments
- Friends of Cicrin - assistance provided to Cicrin Orphanage including special projects and operating supplies. Project Jubilee is one of the programs that aims to help disadvantaged children grow and learn. Whether becoming proficient in their current studies, learning English or gaining a passion for education, we partner with their school and teachers and provide resources. This program has been centered at the child refuge center school on the Island of Ometepe in Nicaragua and has seen great results. Over time, as the school has grown, children from the surrounding town have also been able to take advantage of the program.Expenses $37,172 · grants $37,172
- Mission Trips - building and repair projects, improvements, assistance with feeding programs, evangelistic programs, general assistance provided to Cicrin Orphanage and local Nicaragua churches.Since the global COVID-19 pandemic, ADios Ministries has temporarily discontinued it's Mission Trips program.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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
- 26-1224270
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,873
- Income (IRS master file)
- $38,678
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $38,678 | $42,940 | $5,873 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $36,340 | $42,738 | $10,135 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $15,230 | $17,511 | $16,533 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Ralph Merrill | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 26-1224270).
Questions about ADIOS MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of ADIOS MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADIOS MINISTRIES is 26-1224270.
- Is ADIOS MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to ADIOS MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADIOS MINISTRIES file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of ADIOS MINISTRIES 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 ADIOS MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ADIOS MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ralph Merrill.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADIOS MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ADIOS MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $38,678, expenses of $42,940 and total assets of $5,873 at year end.
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