Nonprofit · EIN 27-3646906
BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA
Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14619
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $188,560 | $202,158 | -$13,598 | $115,678 | $29,113 | $86,565 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $197,613 | $188,586 | $9,027 | $134,898 | $34,736 | $100,162 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ (amended) | $150,629 | $122,020 | $28,609 | $119,398 | $29,723 | $89,675 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $185,873
- Program service revenue
- $2,684
- Investment income
- $3
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $55,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $59,264
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $5,765
- Occupancy
- $23,641
- Other expenses
- $113,488
- Program services (functional)
- $48,309
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $134,898
- Total assets, end of year
- $115,678
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,113
- Net assets, end of year
- $86,565
- Cash, savings and investments
- $74,059
- Land and buildings
- $35,058
- Gross receipts
- $188,560
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PEACE | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $41,000 |
| JULIA PEACE | VICE PRESIDE | 20 | $14,400 |
| CARL WAGER | BOARD CHAIRM | 1 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CRANDALL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| ALECIA MAIDA | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH DABY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LYNN FORTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY GILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEROMEE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DR JOSHUA PADILLA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RONALD SYKES II | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LAKEISHA WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DASHANTE BRANTLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PEACE | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $36,000 | $3,000 |
| CARL WAGER | BOARD CHAIRM | 1 | $0 | – |
| VIRGINIA CRANDALL | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | – |
| ALECIA MAIDA | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | – |
| JULIA PEACE | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | – |
| JOSH DABY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| LYNN FORTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| CANDY GILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| JEROMEE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| DR JOSHUA PADILLA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| RONALD SYKES II | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| LAKEISHA WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
| DASHANTE BRANTLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | – |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL PEACE | EXECUTIVE DI | 0 | $0 |
| CARL WAGER | BOARD CHAIRM | 0 | $0 |
| JULIA PEACE | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA CRANDALL | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| ALECIA MAIDA | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| CANDY GILES | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| RONALD SYKES II | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA PADILLA | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| LAKEISHA WASHINGTON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JEROMEE HUBBARD | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| LYNN FORTH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| DASHANTE BRANTLEY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOSH DABY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 19604, ROCHESTER, NY 14619-0604
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- PO Box 19604, Rochester NY 14619
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Bethel Express of America, PO Box 19604, Rochester NY 14619
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MICHAEL PEACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (585) 737-0072
- Website
- www.bethelexpress.org
- Return prepared by
- YOUNG AND COMPANY CPAS LLP
Mission
BETHEL EXPRESS IS AN ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO RAISING UP URBAN CHILDREN AGES 6 THROUGH 12 FROM EVERY GEOGRAPHIC SECTOR OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS IN OUR SOCIETY. OUR GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A CULTURE OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE PROGRESS ORIENTED AND HIGHLY MOTIVATED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS THROUGH SPIRITUAL, ACADEMIC, AND EMOTIONAL PROGRESS.
Program accomplishments
- SPIRITUAL STRENGTH: FOR THE PAST 12 MONTHS WE HAVE WORKED WITH SEVERAL CHILDREN THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE MIASMIC EFFECTS OF THE URBAN PLIGHT. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS EVERY ONE OF THE CHILDREN HAS BEEN GIVEN HOPE IN THE MIDST OF STRUGGLE TO THE EXTENT THAT EVERY ASPECT OF THEIR LIVES HAS BEEN AFFECTED BY WAY OF OUR MESSAGE. THE CHILDREN ARE COMMITTED TO EXCELLING IN SCHOOL AND STRENGTHENED IN THEIR FAITH, AND HAVE PLAYED SIGNIFICANT ROLES IN OUR WEEKLY SERVICE AND OUTREACH.Expenses $13,184
- SOCIAL STABILITY: BETHEL EXPRESS HOSTS A SACRED SIXTEEN FOR YOUNG WOMEN REACHING THE AGE OF 16. THESE CELEBRATIONS ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT OUR YOUNG LADIES COMING OF AGE. THE PURPOSE OF THE CEREMONY IS TO AFFIRM THEIR SOCIAL MATURITY AND THE FACT THAT THEIR FUTURE IS TO BE EMBRACED WITH THE OVERSIGHT OF KEY INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR LIVES. BETHEL EXPRESS IS A MINISTRY THAT HAS ASSISTED FAMILIES IN CRISES WITH HOUSING, FOOD, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, AND THE EXECUTION OF AN EMERGENCY PLAN. IN SO DOING, MINISTRY LEADERS PROVIDED GUARDIANSHIP AND GUIDANCE TO THE FAMILIES IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THEM AS CLOSELY KNIT AS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION, MENTORING OCCURS DURING BE AND ON SPECIAL OUTINGS ON A REGULAR BASIS.Expenses $23,429
- SCHOLASTIC SUCCESS: BETHEL EXPRESS CELEBRATES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY. A SCHOLASTIC COMPONENT OF BETHEL EXPRESS IS THE TUTORING PROGRAM. THIS COMPONENT OF THE MINISTRY HAS BEEN RE-ACTIVATED FOR FOCUSED PARTS OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. ALL OF OUR KIDS ARE INFLUENCED BY THIS TEACHING. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE AND MENTORING.Expenses $11,696
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-3646906
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $115,678
- Income (IRS master file)
- $188,560
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $188,560 | $202,158 | $115,678 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $197,613 | $188,586 | $134,898 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $150,629 | $122,020 | $119,398 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Bethel Express of America | 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 27-3646906).
Questions about BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA
- What is the EIN of BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA is 27-3646906.
- Is BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA 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 BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA 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 BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA?
- The 990-N for 2011 names Bethel Express of America.
- Who are the officers and directors of BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $41,000 (MICHAEL PEACE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does BETHEL EXPRESS OF AMERICA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $188,560, expenses of $202,158 and total assets of $115,678 at year end.
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