Nonprofit · EIN 47-4194805
CONNECT MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · EDMONDS, WA 98020
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $227,919 | $193,650 | $34,269 | $642,099 | $103,591 | $538,508 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $210,700 | $159,292 | $51,408 | $604,907 | $100,668 | $504,239 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $138,521
- Program service revenue
- $82,314
- Investment income
- $0
- Net rental income
- $6,840
- Other revenue
- $7,084
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $45,432
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $48,908
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,233
- Depreciation
- $2,946
- Program services (functional)
- $157,679
- Management and general (functional)
- $35,623
- Fundraising (functional)
- $348
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $604,907
- Total assets, end of year
- $642,099
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $103,591
- Net assets, end of year
- $538,508
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $456,311
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $538,508
- Gross receipts
- $227,919
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE MCGREW | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $45,432 |
| BRAD CUMMINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LAURIE CUMMINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHRIS MCGINNESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN MICHEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ROB MICHEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ERIK NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JAY YOUNG | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| LESLIE YOUNG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE MCGREW | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $45,861 |
| BRAD CUMMINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| LAURIE CUMMINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| CHRIS MCGINNESS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN MICHEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ROB MICHEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ERIK NELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JAY YOUNG | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| LESLIE YOUNG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 726 SPRAGUE ST, EDMONDS, WA 98020-3035
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRIS MCGINNESS, 1424 NE 155TH ST, SHORELINE, WA 98155
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS MCGINNESS, TREASURER
- Website
- WWW.CONNECTNICARAGUA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC
Mission
WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL NICARAGUAN PASTORS AND MINISTRY LEADERS IN SERVING THE COUNTRY THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, MENTORING AND BIBLE STUDY. BASED IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, CONNECT IS A NON PROFIT CHRISTIAN MINISTRY WITH THE GOAL OF CONNECTING TWO CULTURES AND ULTIMATELY SEEKING CHRIST IN DEEPER MORE MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS. CONNECT PURSUES THIS CALLING THROUGH MULTIPLE MINISTRIES INCLUDING SHORT TERM MISSION TRIPS, LONG TERM DISCIPLESHIPS, AND THE BECA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, ALL OF WHICH CONNECTS SULTURES AROUND THE WORLD TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM.
Program accomplishments
- THE SHORT TERM MISSIONS PROGRAM ALLOWS YOU TO STEP INTO THE NICARAGUAN CULTURE FOR 7-10 DAYS TO CONNECT WITH PEOPLE, EXPERIENCE THE REALITY OF LIFE HERE, AND WITNESS ALL THAT GOD IS DOING IN THIS BEAUTIFUL COUNTY. OUR GOAL IN THIS PROGRAM IS TO HELP PEOPLE CONNECT WITH CHRIST AND SEE HOW GOD IS WORKING OUTSIDE OF THEIR OWN CULTURE. SHORT TERM TRIPS ARE A COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCING LIFE IN NICARAGUA AND WORKING ON PROJECTS IN OUR AREA OF INFLUENCE. ALL SHORT TERM TRIPS ARE COMPLETELY TAILORED TO YOUR TEAM, WHICH MEANS THE PROJECTS ARE BASED ON YOUR TEAM'S TALENTS AND SKILL SET. WHETHER YOUR TEAM IS FULL OF STUDENTS OR WORKING PROFESSIONALS, GOD CAN USE YOU ON A SHORT TERM TRIP.Expenses $157,679 · revenue $82,314
- THE BECA KIDS PROGRAM IS A SCHOLARSHIP BASED ON A PROGRAM PROVIDING CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT. THE FIRST PRIORITY WITH THIS PROGRAM IS TO BE A DEPENDABLE ADVOCATE FOR THE KIDS INVOLVED. THIS INCLUDES HAVING MONTHLY SUPPORT MEETINGS WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL, TOGETHER AS A GROUP, AND SERVING TOGETHER QUARTERLY.
- AS A CONNECT DISCIPLE, YOU WILL EXPERIENCE ONE-ON-ONE MENTORSHIP, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH NICARAGUANS AND NORTH AMERICANS, AND DIG DEEP INTO GOD'S WORD. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DISCUSS, SEARCH, CHALLENGE, AND ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR FAITH IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. YOU WILL GO OUT IN THE COMMUNITY AND INVEST TIME INTO PEOPLE. BASED ON YOUR STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES, YOU WILL ALSO HELP WITH DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MINISTRY. THE DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM WITH CONNECT NICARAGUA IS ALL ABOUT LOVE.
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 | Not 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
- 47-4194805
- 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)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $642,099
- Income (IRS master file)
- $227,919
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $227,919 | $193,650 | $642,099 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $210,700 | $159,292 | $604,907 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $191,046 | $186,106 | $624,327 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 47-4194805).
Questions about CONNECT MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of CONNECT MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECT MINISTRIES is 47-4194805.
- Is CONNECT MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to CONNECT MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONNECT 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 CONNECT MINISTRIES 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 CONNECT MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CONNECT MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS MCGINNESS.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECT MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,432 (KATIE MCGREW, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CONNECT MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $227,919, expenses of $193,650 and total assets of $642,099 at year end.
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