Nonprofit · EIN 47-3828021
JESUS LOVES
Also known as JESUS LOVES KZOO
Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $44,516 | $53,571 | -$9,055 | $26,437 | $306 | $26,131 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $43,899 | $46,408 | -$2,509 | $35,211 | $25 | $35,186 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $40,385 | $40,990 | -$605 | $39,331 | $1,636 | $37,695 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $47,853
- Investment income
- $453
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,521
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$269
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $22,375
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,954
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $390
- Occupancy
- $300
- Printing, publications and postage
- $671
- Other expenses
- $28,256
- Program services (functional)
- $20,651
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $35,211
- Total assets, end of year
- $26,437
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $306
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,131
- Cash, savings and investments
- $26,437
- Gross receipts
- $50,468
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE HARTWIGSEN | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $19,375 |
| ANGELLA BREVITZ | EXECUTIVE DI | 1.5 | $3,000 |
| KERI DYKEMA | PRESIDENT, T | 10 | $0 |
| PAUL NAUMANN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP EDMONDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ORLA STAUFFER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELLA BREVITZ | EXECUTIVE DI | 29 | $18,000 |
| KERI DYKEMA | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| JAY KOSKI | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL NAUMANN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PHILLIP EDMONDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ORLA STAUFFER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM STERENBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angella Brevitz | Executive Dir. | 29 | $13,500 |
| Jay Koski | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Sterenberg | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Kuneli | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Keri Dykema | President | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Naumann | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynda Haskins | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Phillip Edmonds | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 536 E MICHIGAN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-5822
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 536 E MICHIGAN AVE, Kalamazoo MI 49007
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Julie Kieser, 1909 Holiday Lane, Portage MI 49024
- Signed the 990-EZ
- KERI DYKEMA, PRESIDENT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (269) 421-1866
- Website
- Jesusloveskzoo.org
- Return prepared by
- HOUSER COOK PLLC
Mission
CULTIVATE UNITY AMONG CHRIST-FOLLOWING CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES. REVEAL GOD'S KINGDOM THROUGH ACTS OF LOVE AND COMPASSION DONE TOGETHER IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST. ENGAGE THE CHURCH IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH WHICH INCLUDES YEAR-ROUND STREET MINISTRY EFFORTS. CONNECT SEEKING INDIVIDUALS REACHED THROUGH THE MINISTRY TO RESOURCES & DISCIPLESHIP.
Program accomplishments
- DUE TO THE LARGE NEED FOR FOOD THIS PAST FALL, JESUS LOVES BROUGHT TOGETHER MULTIPLE CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, AND BUSINESSES TOGETHER TO CREATE A LARGE FOOD PANTRY FOR FAMILIES TO SHOP FOR FREE. THE HARVEST BROUGHT TOGETHER AROUND 100 VOLUNTEERS WHO SERVED OVER 400 FAMILIES WITH EACH FAMILY TAKING HOME 125-150 WORTH OF FOOD. COST INCLUDED FOOD, SUPPLIES, RENTAL VEHICLE FEES, AND CONTRACT LABOR.Expenses $13,041
- JESUS LOVES CREATED A COMMUNITY WITH OUTREACH EVENTS (CATALYST BURSTS) DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST. WE HOSTED 4 EVENTS, AND BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 140 VOLUNTEERS, FROM OVER 20 DIFFERENT CHURCHES AND 6 DIFFERENT LOCAL NON-PROFITS. WE SERVED OVER 1200 MEALS, AND GAVE OUT BAGS OF FOOD, SHOES, CLOTHING, AND TOILETRIES TO TAKE HOME. COSTS INCLUDED FOOD, SUPPLIES, PARK FEES, RENTAL VEHICLES AND CONTRACT LABOR.Expenses $3,654
- JESUS LOVES TO HELP CONTINUE MINISTRY EFFORTS ALL YEAR ROUND, WE CONTACTED FAMILIES WE HAVE MET THROUGH OUR SUMMER CATALYST EVENTS FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE PART IN OUR THANKSGIVING BOX DELIVERIES AND FAMILY CHRISTMAS EVENT. FOR THANKSGIVING WE PARTNERED WITH A LOCAL CHURCH AND WITH THE USE OF 10 VOLUNTEERS WE DELIVERED 70 MEALS TO FAMILIES IN KALAMAZOO AND PORTAGE. FOR CHRISTMAS THROUGH MANY GENEROUS INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE DONORS WE WERE ABLE TO HOST 91 FAMILIES AND HELPED OVER 350 CHILDREN HAVE A HAPPY CHRISTMAS. THROUGH THE HELP OF OVER 50 VOLUNTEERS, TOYS, NEW TOWELS, TOILETRIES, EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR, AND HATS AND GLOVES WERE PROVIDED TO EACH CHILD PARTICIPANT, ALONG.. EACH FAMILY WAS ALSO GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A HOT MEAL WHILE THEY WAITED TO SHOP. COSTS INCLUDED FOOD, TOYS, TOILETRY ITEMS, HATS AND GLOVES, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR.Expenses $2,956
- DONATION TO AGAPE CHRISTIAN CHURCHExpenses $1,000 · grants $1,000
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3828021
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $26,437
- Income (IRS master file)
- $50,468
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $44,516 | $53,571 | $26,437 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $43,899 | $46,408 | $35,211 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $40,385 | $40,990 | $39,331 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Julie Kieser | 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 47-3828021).
Questions about JESUS LOVES
- What is the EIN of JESUS LOVES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JESUS LOVES is 47-3828021.
- Is JESUS LOVES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to JESUS LOVES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JESUS LOVES 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 JESUS LOVES 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 JESUS LOVES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JESUS LOVES?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Julie Kieser.
- Who are the officers and directors of JESUS LOVES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,375 (MIKE HARTWIGSEN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does JESUS LOVES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,516, expenses of $53,571 and total assets of $26,437 at year end.
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