Nonprofit · EIN 42-0819319
THE GOSPEL MISSION
Also known as RANDELL EHLERS SOLE MBR
Tax-exempt · SIOUX CITY, IA 51103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,818,585 | $3,068,162 | -$249,577 | $5,061,354 | $203,974 | $4,857,380 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,891,641 | $3,260,175 | -$368,534 | $5,668,151 | $589,600 | $5,078,551 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,720,522
- of which government grants
- $2,568,606
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $53,133
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $137
- Other revenue
- $44,930
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,703
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,588
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,073,873
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,294,055
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $173,085
- Travel
- $9,086
- Depreciation
- $175,688
- Program services (functional)
- $2,509,152
- Management and general (functional)
- $285,786
- Fundraising (functional)
- $273,224
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,668,151
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,061,354
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $203,974
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,857,380
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,298,948
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,155,349
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,656,526
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $200,854
- Gross receipts
- $3,618,713
- Employees
- 49
- Volunteers
- 672
- Year formed
- 1947
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDALL EHLERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $98,588 |
| RICHARD SALEM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS FITCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY AXLUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY OYADARE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRYON OINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARISSA CARRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS VERSTEGG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANDALL EHLERS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $60,062 |
| RICHARD SALEM | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL BOUWMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DUANE VANDER PLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS FITCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARLA GROENEWEG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY AXLUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLYS DOSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY OYADARE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRYON OINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 500 BLUFF ST, SIOUX CITY, IA 51103-5422
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RANDY EHLERS, 500 BLUFF STREET PO BOX 3745, SIOUX CITY, IA 511023745
- Signed the 990
- RANDY EHLERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (712) 255-1769
- Website
- WWW.THEGOSPELMISSION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HENJES CONNER & WILLIAMS PC
Mission
PROVIDE CLOTHING, SHELTER, NUTRITION, AND PASTORAL SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE NEEDY
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE NEEDYExpenses $1,101,806 · grants $3,703
- PROVIDE NUTRITION FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE NEEDYExpenses $854,311
- PROVIDE PASTORAL SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE NEEDYExpenses $68,377
- PROVIDE CLOTHING FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE NEEDYExpenses $484,658
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-0819319
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P600)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,061,354
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,618,713
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,818,585 | $3,068,162 | $5,061,354 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,891,641 | $3,260,175 | $5,668,151 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,856,890 | $3,407,722 | $6,119,900 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 42-0819319).
Questions about THE GOSPEL MISSION
- What is the EIN of THE GOSPEL MISSION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GOSPEL MISSION is 42-0819319.
- Is THE GOSPEL MISSION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to THE GOSPEL MISSION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE GOSPEL MISSION 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 THE GOSPEL MISSION 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 THE GOSPEL MISSION 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 THE GOSPEL MISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RANDY EHLERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE GOSPEL MISSION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,588 (RANDALL EHLERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE GOSPEL MISSION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,818,585, expenses of $3,068,162 and total assets of $5,061,354 at year end.
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