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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2063412

FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · MARIANNA, FL 32447

Financials

$88K$8622024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$87,827$862$86,965$25,722–$105,967
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$87,827

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$800
Other expenses
$62
Program services (functional)
$86,965

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,002
Total assets, end of year
$25,722
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$105,967
Cash, savings and investments
$25,722
Gross receipts
$87,827

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeff KnightPresident2$0
Floyd AycockVice President2$0
Chase CurtiSec/Treasure8$0
Jerry MooreBoard Member0$0
Julian DouglasBoard Member0$0
Louie PettisBoard Member0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5773, MARIANNA, FL 32447-5773
In care of
% FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 5773, Marianna FL 32420
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Jeff Knight, PO Box 5773, Marianna FL 32447
Signed the 990-EZ
Chase Curti, Sec/Treasure
Phone
(850) 527-4883

Mission

To advance religious and charitable purposes by organizing mission trips, building churches and orphanages worldwide, and providing food and care to orphans and others in need as well as free medical care to a village in Uganda.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Mission Trips / Church and Orphanage Construction Program description: Organize and lead international mission trips to build churches and orphanages in underserved communities including building water wells and septic systems. (Uganda, Bolivia & Jamaica) Number of persons benefited: Approximately 1000+ community members and families annually. Other info: Trips include teams from the U.S mainly, provide long-term infrastructure, and support local congregations and orphan care facilities.
    Expenses $73,735
  • Feeding Orphans Program description: Provide monthly meals and nutritional support to orphans in multiple countries(Bolivia, Uganda and Jamaica) Also providing seeds to establish local growing to help offset food cost for those who can't afford. Number of persons benefited: 800?1,000 orphans and other needy people from the village each month. Other info: Program supports ongoing health and well-being, and partners with local orphanages to ensure consistent care.
    Expenses $6,880
  • Medical Care for Orphans and Those in Need Program description: Provide medical care and health services to orphans and low-income individuals. Includes operation of a medical clinic in Uganda that offers free care to orphans and elderly residents who cannot afford treatment. Number of persons benefited: Hundreds of orphans and elders annually. Other info: Clinic services include routine check-ups, treatment of common illnesses, and preventative care to improve community health.
    Expenses $6,350

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2063412
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,722
Income (IRS master file)
$87,827

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$87,827$862$25,722IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Jeff Knight
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Jeff Knight
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jeff Knight
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Chase Curti
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 47-2063412).

Questions about FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC is 47-2063412.
Is FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES 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 FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC 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 FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Jeff Knight.
Who are the officers and directors of FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOCUS FORWARD MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $87,827, expenses of $862 and total assets of $25,722 at year end.

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