Nonprofit · EIN 27-0993247
LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, MN 55313
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $109,598 | $106,658 | $2,940 | $53,987 | $7,425 | $46,562 |
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $272,036 | $246,549 | $25,487 | $46,282 | $2,660 | $43,622 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $256,662 | $264,165 | -$7,503 | $22,240 | $4,105 | $18,135 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,811
- of which government grants
- $5,956
- Program service revenue
- $48,729
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $11,058
- Other revenue
- $11,058
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,703
- Other salaries and wages
- $49,898
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $53,715
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,150
- Occupancy
- $23,614
- Program services (functional)
- $106,658
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,282
- Total assets, end of year
- $53,987
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,425
- Net assets, end of year
- $46,562
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $46,562
- Gross receipts
- $116,814
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 55
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REID GILBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY REDLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANA WONDRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DALE HARTMAN | CHAIR Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MESSINA | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JULIE ZUMACH | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2025: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN PARKER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $48,000 |
| REID GILBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY REDLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DIANA WONDRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DALE HARTMAN | CHAIR Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MESSINA | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JULIE ZUMACH | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN PARKER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $48,000 |
| REID GILBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY REDLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DIANA WONDRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DALE HARTMAN | CHAIR Officer | 8 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MESSINA | TREASURER Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JULIE ZUMACH | SECRETARY Officer | 4 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 368, BUFFALO, MN 55313-0368
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- PO Box 368, 8 1/2 E Division, Buffalo MN 553130368
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DALE HARTMAN, 1207 VARNER WAY, BUFFALO, MN 55313
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Daniel F Korbel Treasurer, 1503 Dale Ave, Buffalo MN 553132209
- Signed the 990
- DALE HARTMAN, CHAIR
- Phone
- (763) 682-2550
- Return prepared by
- JMSC PLLC
Mission
TO MOBILIZE CHURCHES TO HELP PEOPLE IN NEED.
Program accomplishments
- FASHION A COOPERATIVE HELPING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AREA AGENCIES AND CHURCHES. GENERATE UNTAPPED CHURCH RESOURCES TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS, DEVELOP A CLEARINGHOUSE TO SCREEN NEEDS, USE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO MEET NEEDS. 400 FAMILIES WERE HELPED THIS YEAR.Expenses $83,044 · grants $8,703
- THE ORGANIZATION RAISES FUNDS THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A THRIFT STORE WHICH SELLS DONATED GOODS. THE THRIFT STORE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED THRU THE USE OF VOLUNTEER SERVICES. THE RECEIPTS OF THE SALES OF DONATED ITEMS SUPPORT COMMUNITY NEEDS. WE HAD APPROXIMATELY 55 VOLUNTEERS THIS YEAR.Expenses $23,614 · revenue $48,729
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0993247
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $53,987
- Income (IRS master file)
- $116,814
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $109,598 | $106,658 | $53,987 | XML |
| 990 | July 2025 | $272,036 | $246,549 | $46,282 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $256,662 | $264,165 | $22,240 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $258,978 | $232,883 | $31,630 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | July 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Daniel F Korbel Treasurer | July 31, 2010 | ≤ $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 27-0993247).
Questions about LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS
- What is the EIN of LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS is 27-0993247.
- Is LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS 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 LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS 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 LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS 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 LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DALE HARTMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST - BIG WOODS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,598, expenses of $106,658 and total assets of $53,987 at year end.
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