Nonprofit · EIN 38-6091187
CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC
Tax-exempt · WARRENTON, MO 63383
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $20,379,155 | $20,374,091 | $5,064 | $19,078,365 | $2,128,493 | $16,949,872 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $21,853,226 | $18,262,546 | $3,590,680 | $16,928,570 | $2,276,136 | $14,652,434 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $14,694,662 | $19,039,357 | -$4,344,695 | $13,189,638 | $2,173,923 | $11,015,715 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,007,852
- Program service revenue
- $539,101
- Investment income
- $378,151
- Royalties
- $6,962
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $268,960
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,541,255
- Other revenue
- -$545,949
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $225,622
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,078,437
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,597,941
- Professional fundraising fees
- $251,319
- Legal fees
- $152,202
- Accounting fees
- $55,393
- Occupancy
- $422,601
- Travel
- $1,225,593
- Depreciation
- $691,667
- Program services (functional)
- $15,949,652
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,192,706
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,231,733
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,928,570
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,078,365
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,128,493
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,949,872
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,526,805
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,555,110
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,394,762
- Gross receipts
- $23,368,589
- Employees
- 169
- Volunteers
- 163
- Year formed
- 1937
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUNGHWAN JEREMIAH CHO | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $113,300 | $20,336 |
| PEGGY KAMPMANN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $76,482 | $15,504 |
| ALBERT WINTERMAN | VICE CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVYN BASSETT | BOARD MEMBER (TERM END 5/25) Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COOK | CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE CROWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL KASONDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY MIHET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDSON POTHURAJU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD STENFORT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| LANE THRUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE WALSH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MAIKORI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL YEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA ALTIMUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| JOHN LADD | BOARD MEMBER (TERM END 5/25) Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| JACOB ROTHMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| DOUG CALVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| JEFF HORWATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| NICK LAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| NORMAN LAVENGOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| BECKY MUNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| JULIE WIELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| REESE R KAUFFMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUNGHWAN JEREMIAH CHO | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $113,300 | $23,467 |
| PEGGY KAMPMANN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $75,018 | $15,739 |
| MOISES ESTEVES | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT (END 1/24) Officer | 40 | $36,715 | $0 |
| WILLIAM J ELGIN | VICE CHAIRMAN/MEMBER (END 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT WINTERMAN | VICE CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVYN BASSETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COOK | CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE CROWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL KASONDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY MIHET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDSON POTHURAJU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD STENFORT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| LANE THRUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM TICE | TREASURER (END 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE WALSH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MAIKORI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL YEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA ALTIMUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LADD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB ROTHMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG CALVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HORWATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK LAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN LAVENGOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| REESE R KAUFFMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOISES ESTEVES | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $92,826 | $19,337 |
| PEGGY KAMPMANN | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $70,625 | $15,538 |
| JUNGHWAN JEREMIAH CHO | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $46,137 | $11,837 |
| WILLIAM J ELGIN | VICE CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT WINTERMAN | CHAIRMAN/BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MELVYN BASSETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID COOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JANE CROWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL KASONDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY MIHET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDSON POTHURAJU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD STENFORT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| LANE THRUSH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM TICE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE WALSH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA MAIKORI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL YEGO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA ALTIMUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LADD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB ROTHMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG CALVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HORWATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK LAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| REESE R KAUFFMAN | PRESIDENT EMERITUS Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 348, WARRENTON, MO 63383-0348
- In care of
- % NERUS MCEWEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEREMIAH CHO, PO BOX 348, WARRENTON, MO 63383
- Signed the 990
- PEGGY KAMPMANN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Phone
- (636) 456-4321
- Website
- WWW.CEFONLINE.COM
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO EVANGELIZE BOYS AND GIRLS WITH THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND TO ESTABLISH (DISCIPLE) THEM IN THE WORD OF GOD AND IN A LOCAL CHURCH FOR CHRISTIAN LIVING.
Program accomplishments
- INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES: THE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CEF OFFICES AND MISSIONARIES AROUND THE WORLD. CEF IS WORKING TOWARD A GOAL OF HAVING CEF MINISTRY IN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WORLD.Expenses $7,136,685
- THE SPONSOR-A-NATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CEF NATIONAL WORKERS SO THEY CAN BEGIN FULL-TIME SERVICE WITH CEF WHILE LEARNING TO RAISE SUPPORT.Expenses $4,427,713
- USA MINISTRIES: THE U.S.A. MINISTRIES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CEF AFFILIATE CHAPTERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.Expenses $2,416,943
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: BOXES OF BOOKS, LITERATURE AND MATERIALS, TRAINING AND MILITARY CHILDREN'S MINISTRY.Expenses $1,968,311 · revenue $539,101
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-6091187
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Group exemption
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O55Z)
- Group exemption
- 2029 (53 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,928,570
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,521,664
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $20,379,155 | $20,374,091 | $19,078,365 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $21,853,226 | $18,262,546 | $16,928,570 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $14,694,662 | $19,039,357 | $13,189,638 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $19,907,678 | $19,779,077 | $17,306,249 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $20,135,294 | $16,464,058 | $17,855,849 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 38-6091187).
Questions about CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC
- What is the EIN of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC is 38-6091187.
- Is CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
- Which annual return does CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC 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 CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC 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 CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEREMIAH CHO.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,300 (JUNGHWAN JEREMIAH CHO, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,379,155, expenses of $20,374,091 and total assets of $19,078,365 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (53)
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- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 25-1099965 · MIFFLINTOWN, PA · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 57-0567186 · COLUMBIA, SC · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 23-7136446 · SALEM, OR · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 37-0909187 · PEORIA, IL · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC EIN 56-0543231 · GARNER, NC · last filed 990 for 2024
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- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 91-0749866 · YAKIMA, WA · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 62-0552175 · BRENTWOOD, TN · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 54-0722610 · HENRICO, VA · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 47-0499280 · LINCOLN, NE · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 38-1622380 · LANSING, MI · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 55-0547273 · BECKLEY, WV · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 39-1210031 · MADISON, WI · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 92-0038207 · SOLDOTNA, AK · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 52-0607905 · WINDSOR MILL, MD · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 75-1482870 · NEW WAVERLY, TX · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 75-1240070 · WICHITA FALLS, TX · last filed 990 for 2024
- CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC EIN 58-0908477 · BRASELTON, GA · last filed 990 for 2024
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