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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2027749

FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · SHELL KNOB, MO 65747

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.4M$878K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,406,679$877,557$529,122$4,183,770$31,140$4,152,630
December 31, 2023990$1,121,094$1,106,095$14,999$3,886,393$39,721$3,846,672
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$311,533
Program service revenue
$1,012,289
Investment income
$82,857
Net gain from sales of assets
$18,469
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,657
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,914
Other salaries and wages
$200,025
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$338,645
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$40
Accounting fees
$8,884
Occupancy
$85,094
Travel
$7,968
Depreciation
$110,802
Program services (functional)
$756,250
Management and general (functional)
$80,439
Fundraising (functional)
$40,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,886,393
Total assets, end of year
$4,183,770
Total liabilities, end of year
$31,140
Net assets, end of year
$4,152,630
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,343,559
Publicly traded securities
$1,053,377
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,152,630
Gross receipts
$1,506,678
Employees
31
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1997
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICK PEARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
70$64,700$55,214
JODI SHULTZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$2,000$0
RAY ARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID BRANTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIEL HILLIANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
GABRIEL COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM SLUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICK PEARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
70$74,724$56,214
RAY ARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID BRANTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANIEL HILLIANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JODI SHULTZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
GABRIEL COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAM SLUDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2079 PENINSULA DR, SHELL KNOB, MO 65747-8199
In care of
% RICK PEARSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICK PEARSON, 2079 PENINSULA DRIVE, SHELL KNOB, MO 65747
Signed the 990
RICK PEARSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(417) 858-9222
Return prepared by
ENSIGN CPA GROUP

Mission

CHRISTIAN CAMP MINISTRY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUMMER TRAINING CAMPS: WE TRAINED APPROXIMATELY 2500 STUDENTS AND ADULTS IN BIBLICAL TRUTH AT OUR SUMMER CAMP FACILITY. THE TRAINING INCLUDED BIBLICAL DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING, EVANGELISM, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THE TRAINING ALSO INCLUDED WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A PERSON OF INTEGRITY, RESPECT, AND HONOR; AND ALSO THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING ACCOUNTABILITY IN LIFE. SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT: WE SPOKE TO HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS AND ADULTS ALL AROUND THE MID-WEST ENCOURAGING AND CHALLENGING THEM IN THEIR FAITH. ENCOURAGING THEM TO LIVE GODLY LIVES, TO BE PEOPLE OF INTEGRITY, RESPECT AND HONOR. CONTINUED - SEE SCHEDULE O
    Expenses $756,250 · grants $6,657 · revenue $1,012,289

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
35-2027749
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,183,770
Income (IRS master file)
$1,506,678

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,406,679$877,557$4,183,770XML
990December 2023$1,121,094$1,106,095$3,886,393XML
990December 2022$1,133,691$1,249,395$3,877,029IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 35-2027749).

Questions about FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC is 35-2027749.
Is FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES 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 FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES 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 FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES 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 FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK PEARSON.
Who are the officers and directors of FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,700 (RICK PEARSON, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FUN IN THE SON MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,406,679, expenses of $877,557 and total assets of $4,183,770 at year end.

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