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Nonprofit · EIN 38-1367098

DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512

Financials

$2.8M$2.8M2022$1.8M$2M2023$776K$822K2023$1.2M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,187,162$1,381,761-$194,599$850,055$193,263$656,792
August 31, 2024990$775,518$822,385-$46,867$1,218,485$264,356$954,129
February 29, 2024990$1,769,317$1,983,553-$214,236$1,280,246$343,646$936,600
February 28, 2023990$2,766,771$2,770,599-$3,828$1,817,109$153,013$1,664,096
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$508,387
Membership dues
$27,612
Program service revenue
$493,632
Investment income
$17,011
Net income from fundraising events
$1,919
Net income from sales of inventory
$166,213
Other revenue
$168,132

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$43,015
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$178,102
Other salaries and wages
$423,512
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$704,550
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,335
Accounting fees
$4,095
Occupancy
$78,973
Travel
$20,473
Depreciation
$6,231
Program services (functional)
$1,284,275
Management and general (functional)
$93,826
Fundraising (functional)
$3,660

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,218,485
Total assets, end of year
$850,055
Total liabilities, end of year
$193,263
Net assets, end of year
$656,792
Publicly traded securities
$27,484
Net assets without donor restrictions
$624,711
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,081
Gross receipts
$1,276,843
Employees
11
Volunteers
4,650
Year formed
1949
State of legal domicile
MI

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD ZOMER THRU OCTOBER '24EXEC DIRECTO
Officer
40$95,113$19,812
STEVEN BOOTSMAEXEC DIRECTO
Officer
40$91,957$19,385
RON MOHRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GARY VANZANDWIJKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAN HERMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LUKE VANDERLEESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA ABMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAY DEWINKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY VANGUILDER DIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER FIETENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON MOHRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAN HERMANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LUKE VANDERLEESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROB VANDERMEERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HEATHER FIETENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES JANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY VANGUILDERDIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY VANZANDWIJKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN BOOTSMAEXEC DIRECTO
Officer
40$0
RICHARD ZOMEREXEC DIRECTO
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER FIETENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN HERMENVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMES JANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RON MOHRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LUKE VANDERLEESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ROB VANDERMEERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
AMY VANGUILDERDIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY VANZANDWIJKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended February 28, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN BIERENGACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HEATHER FIETENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA HAVERKAMPSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA HERMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MASTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GRACE MOESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN ROZEMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB VANDERMEERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY VANZANDWIJKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4695 44TH ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512-4131
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RON MOHR, 4695 44TH STREET STE B-130, KENTWOOD, MI 49512
Signed the 990
RON MOHR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 241-5616
Return prepared by
MONROE SWEERIS & TROMP PC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS ESTABLISHED TO EQUIP AND GUIDE YOUTH TO BECOME WELL PREPARED SERVANTS OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, SERVING HIM ALWAYS AND EVERYWHERE. THE GENERAL PURPOSE SHALL BE TO UNITE AND GUIDE YOUTH AND THEIR CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING THEM MORE CONSCIOUS OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES TO CHRIST AS LORD AND SAVIOR, AND UTILIZING AND COORDINATING THE POWERS THAT GOD HAS GIVEN CHRISTIAN YOUTH FOR SERVICE IN HIS KINGDOM.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CADETS: PROVIDES CHRISTIAN CHURCHES WITH A STRUCTURE, PROGRAM AND RESOURCES TO OPERATE A BOYS CLUB ORGANIZATION FOR THE BOYS OF THEIR CONGREGATION AND COMMUNITY. THIS IS DONE VIA THE PROVISION OF BIBLE LESSONS, SERVICE PROJECTS, MERIT BADGE WORK, PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING CADET QUEST MAGAZINE, GUIDELINES FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, CAMPS, EVENTS AND DIGITAL RESOURCES. TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERS ARE PROVIDED. THESE PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS REACH APPROXIMATELY 25,000 YOUNG PEOPLE AND LEADERS, AND EVENTS, BOTH ORGANIZED OR SUPPORTED BY THE ORGANIZATION IMPACT 5,000 BOYS AND 1,000 LEADERS IN ANY GIVEN YEAR, BY ENCOURAGING GROWTH SPIRITUALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SOCIALLY.
    Expenses $696,733 · grants $43,015
  • THERFOREGO MINISTRIES: ASSIST CHURCHES IN YOUTH MINISTRY THROUGH SERVE MISSION TRIPS, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, AND CURRICULUM RESOURCES THAT CHALLENGE YOUTH AND EMERGING ADULTS TO COMMIT THEIR LIVES TO JESUS CHRIST AND TRANSFORM THE WORLD FOR HIM. THESE ACTIVITIES AND RELATED MATERIALS REACH APPROXIMATELY 2,000 PEOPLE.
    Expenses $587,542

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-1367098
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1950
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$850,055
Income (IRS master file)
$1,276,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,187,162$1,381,761$850,055XML
990August 2024$775,518$822,385$1,218,485XML
990February 2024$1,769,317$1,983,553$1,280,246XML
990February 2023$2,766,771$2,770,599$1,817,109XML
990February 2022–––IRS
990February 2021–––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 38-1367098).

Questions about DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES is 38-1367098.
Is DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DYNAMIC YOUTH 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 DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names RON MOHR.
Who are the officers and directors of DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,113 (RICHARD ZOMER THRU OCTOBER '24, EXEC DIRECTO).
How much revenue does DYNAMIC YOUTH MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,187,162, expenses of $1,381,761 and total assets of $850,055 at year end.

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