Nonprofit · EIN 47-2790161
INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $169,545 | $288,804 | -$119,259 | $76,279 | $2,937 | $73,342 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $256,350 | $279,394 | -$23,044 | $197,456 | $4,855 | $192,601 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $237,727 | $307,666 | -$69,939 | $219,466 | $4,871 | $214,595 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $166,528
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,017
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $185,434
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $87,263
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $88,030
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,000
- Travel
- $571
- Program services (functional)
- $262,751
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,640
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,413
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $197,456
- Total assets, end of year
- $76,279
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,937
- Net assets, end of year
- $73,342
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $63,372
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,970
- Gross receipts
- $169,545
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN HAPP | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $87,263 |
| MATT WUKASCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN BOWIE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM COATES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUSSELL BLOODWORTH JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE GRIESBECK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Happ | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $62,814 |
| Matt Wukasch | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stephen Bowie | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sam Coates | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Phillips | Board Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Russell Bloodworth Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Griesbeck | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Happ | President Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 0 | $68,524 |
| Matt Wukasch | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Stephen Bowie | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sam Coates | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Robert Phillips | Board Chair Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Russell Bloodworth Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| John Griesbeck | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2183 COACHMANS DR, GERMANTOWN, TN 38138-4111
- In care of
- % STEVEN HAPP
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN HAPP, PRESIDENT
- Website
- WWW.INDIGENOUSADVANCE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PICKLER ACCOUNTING ADVISORS
Mission
WE ADVANCE LOCAL MINISTRIES THAT HAVE A PASSION TO MAKE DISCIPLES FOR JESUS CHRIST. ACTIVITIES: CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP AND TRAINING, SUPPORT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION IN SCHOOL, PARTNER WITH LIKE MINISTRIES, AND LEAD MISSIONS.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAM SERVICE: DIRECT DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRY AND SUPPORT LIKE MINISTRIES. WE SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE MINISTRY EFFORTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO DISCIPLE AND TRAIN YOUNG CHRISTIAN BELIEVERS AND SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN THAT NATION.Expenses $260,245 · grants $6,464
- PROGRAM SERVICE: EDUCATION. CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SUPPORT. WE SUPPLEMENTED STUDENT FEES AND DID PROJECTS TO EXPAND SCHOOL FACILITIES AND SERVICES. OUR ASSISTANCE IMPACTED ALL STUDENTS AND STAFF. THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACTIVITY IS TO ASSIST IN AND IMPROVE THE ONGOING EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN THE AREA. WE ALSO ASSISTED STUDENT TO ATTEND UNIVERSITY.Expenses $2,506 · grants $2,506
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
- 47-2790161
- 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)
- $76,279
- Income (IRS master file)
- $169,545
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $169,545 | $288,804 | $76,279 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $256,350 | $279,394 | $197,456 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $237,727 | $307,666 | $219,466 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $522,599 | $405,059 | $290,511 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 47-2790161).
Questions about INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES is 47-2790161.
- Is INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INDIGENOUS ADVANCE 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 INDIGENOUS ADVANCE 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 INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,263 (STEVEN HAPP, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does INDIGENOUS ADVANCE MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $169,545, expenses of $288,804 and total assets of $76,279 at year end.
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