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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2125749

GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · ARNOLD, MO 63010

Financials

$310K$314K2023$375K$266K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$374,577$265,542$109,035$292,532$0$292,532
December 31, 2023990$309,728$313,834-$4,106$183,497$0$183,497
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$373,215
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,362
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$160,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$160,200
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$3,855
Travel
$25,983
Program services (functional)
$265,542

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$183,497
Total assets, end of year
$292,532
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$292,532
Net assets without donor restrictions
$292,532
Gross receipts
$374,577
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SCOTT LEEBoard member
Officer
0$0
STEVE LAUERBoard member
Officer
0$0
JOHN WAITESBoard Member
Officer
0$0
AARON SUTTONBoard Member
Officer
0$0
BRIG JONESPresident
Highest-paid employee
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIG JONESPresident
Highest-paid employee
–$0
SCOTT LEEBoard member
Officer
–$0
STEVE LAUERBoard member
Officer
–$0
JOHN WAITESBoard Member
Officer
–$0
AARON SUTTONBoard Member
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3761 TELEGRAPH RD, ARNOLD, MO 63010-4802
In care of
% BRIG JONES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Brig Jones, 3532 St Albans Rd Box 23, Saint Albans, MO 63073
Signed the 990
BRIG JONES, President
Phone
(636) 464-1460

Mission

An outreach, evangelism, discipleship, preaching and counseling ministry lead, by Brig Jones (MDiv, ordained pastor) from St. Louis, to encourage men in Christ throughout the United States.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Outreach ministry to over 200 men through discipleship, counseling, an and fellowship throughout the greater St. Louis region
    Expenses $233,915
  • Retreats for biblical training
    Expenses $31,625

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2125749
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$292,532
Income (IRS master file)
$374,577

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$374,577$265,542$292,532XML
990December 2023$309,728$313,834$183,497XML
990December 2022$223,521$192,485$187,602IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 26-2125749).

Questions about GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES is 26-2125749.
Is GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GAINING CHRIST 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 GAINING CHRIST 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 GAINING CHRIST 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 GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Brig Jones.
Who are the officers and directors of GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GAINING CHRIST MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $374,577, expenses of $265,542 and total assets of $292,532 at year end.

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