Nonprofit · EIN 26-1491008
AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62705
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $442,853 | $394,722 | $48,131 | $252,616 | $0 | $252,616 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $449,579 | $509,790 | -$60,211 | $204,485 | $0 | $204,485 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $429,022
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $12,708
- Other revenue
- $1,123
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $330,687
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,505
- Accounting fees
- $5,500
- Travel
- $33,522
- Program services (functional)
- $373,278
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,444
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $204,485
- Total assets, end of year
- $252,616
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $252,616
- Publicly traded securities
- $108,817
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $252,616
- Gross receipts
- $442,853
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD ZARA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DAVE JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CAROL MCCAUGHEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CAROL DIEDRICHSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JERRY QUICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN HERRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDRES TELLEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE DRAPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAOXIIM TELLEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE ZARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD ZARA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CAROL DIEDRICHSEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN HERRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GENE WILKEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JERRY QUICK | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE ZARA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| GREG O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDRES TELLEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAOXIIM TELLEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVEN DRAPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1225, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62705-1225
- In care of
- % JERRY QUICK
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRAD ZARA, PO BOX 1225, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62705
- Signed the 990
- BRAD ZARA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (217) 787-1446
- Website
- WWW.AECMINISTRIES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP
Mission
MINISTRY TO JUAREZ MEXICO POOR
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL SUPPORT OF AMIGOS MEXICO, A MISSION CENTER IN JUAREZ, MEXICO AND AMOROSI FINE ARTS CENTER IN JUAREZ, MEXICO. MISSION PROGRAMS ARE A MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THEY INCLUDE AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR AT RISK CHILDREN, LIFE SKILLS CLASSES THAT OFFER TRAINING IN CRAFTS, SEWING AND HAIR STYLING, AN OPEN SCHOOL PROGRAM WHICH IS COMPARABLE TO THE US GED PROGRAM, CHILDRENS ART PROGRAMS AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR MISSIONARIES AND OTHER MINISTRIES IN JUAREZ, MEXICO.Expenses $373,278 · grants $330,687
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 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
- 26-1491008
- 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 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $252,616
- Income (IRS master file)
- $442,853
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $442,853 | $394,722 | $252,616 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $449,579 | $509,790 | $204,485 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $366,712 | $413,911 | $264,696 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 26-1491008).
Questions about AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC
- What is the EIN of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC is 26-1491008.
- Is AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC 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 AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC 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 AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC 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 AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRAD ZARA.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMIGOS EN CRISTO INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $442,853, expenses of $394,722 and total assets of $252,616 at year end.
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