Nonprofit · EIN 45-5317060
MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · FREER, TX 78357
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $282,050 | $138,569 | $143,481 | $763,128 | $0 | $763,128 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $389,245 | $174,106 | $215,139 | $619,647 | $0 | $619,647 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $380,647 | $112,386 | $268,261 | $404,508 | $0 | $404,508 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $282,050
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $34,097
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,382
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,527
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,989
- Occupancy
- $17,299
- Travel
- $527
- Program services (functional)
- $117,674
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,671
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,224
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $619,647
- Total assets, end of year
- $763,128
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $763,128
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $763,128
- Gross receipts
- $282,050
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 36
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORGE L ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ELDA LETICIA ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CLINT JAMES CARPENTER | BOARD MEMBER/PASTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| ELDA G GARZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH SHARBER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| IMELDA L SHARBER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ASHLY CARPENTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORGE L ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ELDA LETICIA ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JAMES CLINT CARPENTER | BOARD MEMBER/PASTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| ELDA G GARZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH SHARBER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| IMELDA L SHARBER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ASHLY CARPENTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JORGE L ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ELDA LETICIA ESCOBAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JAMES CLINT CARPENTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 28 | $0 |
| ELDA G GARZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH SHARBER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| IMELDA L SHARBER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ASHLY CARPENTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 703, FREER, TX 78357-0703
- In care of
- % KENNETH SHARBER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO Box 734, Freer TX 78357
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KENNETH W SHARBER, PO BOX 703, FREER, TX 78357
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Kenneth Sharber, PO Box 734, Freer TX 78357
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH W SHARBER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (361) 207-2465
- Return prepared by
- CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC
Mission
MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES IS AN OUTREACH CENTER WHICH MINISTERS TO THE NEEDS OF FREER, TEXAS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES IS THE SOLE FINANCIAL PROVIDER FOR FREER'S MONTHLY FOOD BANK THAT FEEDS OVER 300 LOCAL FAMILIES. MUY GRANDE DOES YARD CLEAN UPS FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED. MUY GRANDE DONATES TO FAMILY ASSISTANCE, CHURCH OUTREACHES, MISSION TRIPS, MENTORSHIPS, DISCIPLESHIPS AS WELL AS BACKPACK AND SCHOOL SUPPLY GIVEAWAYS AND HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS. MUY GRANDE ALSO HOLDS WEEKLY BIBLE STUDIES.Expenses $117,674 · grants $34,097
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
- 45-5317060
- 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 (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $763,128
- Income (IRS master file)
- $282,050
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $282,050 | $138,569 | $763,128 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $389,245 | $174,106 | $619,647 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $380,647 | $112,386 | $404,508 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $238,459 | $126,539 | $136,247 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Kenneth Sharber | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Kenneth Sharber | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: KENNETH SHARBER | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 45-5317060).
Questions about MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES is 45-5317060.
- Is MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUY GRANDE 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 MUY GRANDE 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 MUY GRANDE 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 MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENNETH W SHARBER.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MUY GRANDE MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $282,050, expenses of $138,569 and total assets of $763,128 at year end.
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