Nonprofit · EIN 45-4829307
TRULY FED MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · KATY, TX 77450
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,124,713 | $1,001,566 | $123,147 | $461,972 | $1,614 | $460,358 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $880,742 | $1,017,532 | -$136,790 | $349,942 | $12,731 | $337,211 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,125,349 | $1,060,954 | $64,395 | $481,239 | $7,238 | $474,001 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,061,992
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,973
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $52,748
- Other revenue
- $52,748
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $616,056
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $167,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $179,775
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,200
- Legal fees
- $1,469
- Accounting fees
- $11,306
- Travel
- $104,966
- Program services (functional)
- $793,620
- Management and general (functional)
- $90,294
- Fundraising (functional)
- $100,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $349,942
- Total assets, end of year
- $461,972
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,614
- Net assets, end of year
- $460,358
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $460,358
- Gross receipts
- $1,162,520
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL TUCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,000 |
| GAR1 MEACHAM | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $15,000 |
| SHARI BRUBAKER | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNY SCHNEIDER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JULIE ALLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANA MASON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MEACHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BRUBAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TERRI MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMIE ALLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| HUNTER ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KATE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH COWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL TUCKER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,000 |
| GAR1 MEACHAM | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $15,300 |
| SHARI BRUBAKER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNY SCHNEIDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JULIE ALLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DANA MASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MEACHAM | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BRUBAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TERRI MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTIN MASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMIE ALLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARI MEACHAM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $15,000 |
| KHRIS HOUSE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMIE ALLEY | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ROBERT MEACHAM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SHARI BRUBAKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS BRUBAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DANA MASON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEVE MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TERRI MONTGOMERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JAMES MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNY SCHNEIDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GERALD SCHNEIDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WHITNEY FUESSEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 515A S FRY ROAD SUITE 150, KATY, TX 77450-2214
- In care of
- % GARI MEACHAM
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 20610 Prince Creek Drive, Katy TX 77450
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GARI MEACHAM, 20610 PRINCE CREEK DR, Katy, TX 77450
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Gari Meacham, 20610 Prince Creek Drive, Katy TX 77450
- Signed the 990
- GARI MEACHAM, CEOPRESIDENT
- Phone
- (303) 725-5995
- Website
- WWW.THEVINEUGANDA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JayPay Services Inc
Mission
TO EDUCATE AUDIENCES BOTH LOCALLY AND ABROAD ON BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES AND AUTHENTIC FAITH, WHILE ALSO IMPACTING THE RURAL VILLAGES OF KAMULI, UGANDA, BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, ORPHAN CARE, SPIRITUAL DISCIPLESHIP, AMD EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
Program accomplishments
- TFM maintained all on-going programs at The Vine Uganda including the baby cottage for abandoned children, village projects benefitting women, educational support for school-aged children, outreaches targeting medical care and help. In addition, The Vine Ugandas Primary School received its first students and construction continued on staff housing, future classrooms and a playing field.Expenses $793,620 · grants $616,056
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 | 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
- 45-4829307
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X2)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $461,972
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,162,520
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,124,713 | $1,001,566 | $461,972 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $880,742 | $1,017,532 | $349,942 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,125,349 | $1,060,954 | $481,239 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $757,697 | $619,433 | $413,039 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Gari Meacham | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-4829307).
Questions about TRULY FED MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of TRULY FED MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRULY FED MINISTRIES is 45-4829307.
- Is TRULY FED MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to TRULY FED MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRULY FED 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 TRULY FED MINISTRIES 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 TRULY FED MINISTRIES 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 TRULY FED MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GARI MEACHAM.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRULY FED MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,000 (WILL TUCKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does TRULY FED MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,124,713, expenses of $1,001,566 and total assets of $461,972 at year end.
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