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Nonprofit · EIN 38-2596981

MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC

Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49007

Financials

$1.8M$2.3M2022$1.8M$2.6M2023$2.9M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,869,993$2,833,456$36,537$10,560,897$152,396$10,408,501
September 30, 2024990$1,806,880$2,595,679-$788,799$9,998,320$129,435$9,868,885
September 30, 2023990$1,752,649$2,291,722-$539,073$9,887,109$110,257$9,776,852
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,744,106
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$120,735
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,000
Other revenue
$5,152

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,587,688
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,834,850
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$28,646
Travel
$2,101
Depreciation
$193,966
Program services (functional)
$2,345,754
Management and general (functional)
$280,446
Fundraising (functional)
$207,256

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,998,320
Total assets, end of year
$10,560,897
Total liabilities, end of year
$152,396
Net assets, end of year
$10,408,501
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,009,049
Publicly traded securities
$5,304,393
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,102,673
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,305,828
Gross receipts
$2,870,993
Employees
73
Year formed
1985
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SIDNEY ELLISEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
JEFFREY STOOPSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
SARAH TAYLORVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
KEITH HAYDENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
LACEEY MCCLAINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
ELISSA ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BYRON FOSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RONICKA HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CHERYL DICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KIMBERLY HATCHELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MATTHEW WAITBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
QUINCY JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BRIDGET WELLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CASSANDRA STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JULIE PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LIANNE STEFURAKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MADELYNN THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE WESTRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KELLY HENDERSONPAST EXEC DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY HENDERSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$71,173
BRIDGET WELLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
JEFF STOOPSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
KEITH HAYDENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
SUZANNE WEELDREYERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
ELISSA ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CHERYL DICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BYRON FOSTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RONIKA D HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KIMBERLY HATCHELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ROBERT HILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
QUINCY JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
LACEEY MCLAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JULIE T PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CASSANDRA STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SARAH TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE WESTRABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY HENDERSONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$66,549
SUE CAULFIELDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
BRIDGET WELLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
JEFF STOOPSTREASURER/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.75$0
CASSANDRA BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
NATHAN BOLTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MATTHEW BURIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CHERYL DICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TERYLLE LAVENDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SAMANTHA EVANSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CODY ALLKINS JEANNOTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JIM LUGINBILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ROSS NAVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KEITH A PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MICHELE SERBENSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SUZANNE WEELDREYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 N EDWARDS ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-3600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SIDNEY ELLIS, 500 NORTH EDWARDS ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Signed the 990
SIDNEY ELLIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 343-5880
Return prepared by
SEBER TANS PLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHANGES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DROP IN CENTER: PROVIDE DAYTIME SHELTER TO THE LOW- AND NO- INCOME POPULATION IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $150,429
  • MEALS PROGRAM: BREAKFAST AND LUNCH ARE PROVIDED DAILY, 365 DAYS A YEAR, TO ANYONE SEEKING NOURISHMENT.
  • OTHER PROGRAMS: ASSISTANCE TOWARD INDEPENDENCE, INITIATE AND MAINTAIN A LIFESTYLE FREE OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, PROMOTE MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND SELF IMPROVEMENT. THE FRONT DESK ALSO PROVIDES SECURITY SERVICES TO MONITOR THE BUILDING FOR THE SAFETY OF EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS.
  • LIFE SKILLS: USING STAFF AND THE ACTIVE SUPPORT OF AREA AGENCIES AND VOLUNTEERS, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS ON-SITE CLASSES AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO EMPOWER MEMBERS TO INITIATE AND MAINTAIN A CLEAN AND SOBER LIFE, TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AND TO LEARN ABOUT BASIC HEALTH CARE AWARENESS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE ORIENTED TOWARDS INCREASING MEMBER INTEREST IN SELF IMPROVEMENT. BIRTH CERTIFICATE/I.D. PROGRAM: THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS A PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE FETZER INSTITUTE, AND LOCAL CHURCHES WHICH ASSIST MEMBERS IN ACQUIRING COPIES OF BIRTH CERTIFICATES AND MICHIGAN IDENTIFICATION CARDS. BIRTH CERTIFICATES AND IDENTIFICATION CARDS ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF BECOMING MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT. ONE CANNOT OBTAIN A JOB OR LEGITIMATE HOUSING WITHOUT THESE DOCUMENTS.
    Expenses $2,195,325

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-2596981
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
1986
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,560,897
Income (IRS master file)
$2,870,993

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,869,993$2,833,456$10,560,897XML
990September 2024$1,806,880$2,595,679$9,998,320XML
990September 2023$1,752,649$2,291,722$9,887,109XML
990September 2022$3,146,535$1,927,139$10,023,158IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––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 38-2596981).

Questions about MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC

What is the EIN of MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC is 38-2596981.
Is MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY 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 MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SIDNEY ELLIS.
Who are the officers and directors of MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,869,993, expenses of $2,833,456 and total assets of $10,560,897 at year end.

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