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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5474793

GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC

Tax-exempt · SCHULENBURG, TX 78956

Financials

$214K$263K2023$231K$188K2024$228K$193K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$228,405$192,681$35,724$560,416$6,533$553,883
December 31, 2024990$230,652$188,438$42,214$519,909$1,750$518,159
December 31, 2023990$214,044$263,075-$49,031$477,879$1,934$475,945
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$161,082
Program service revenue
$24,048
Investment income
$211
Net income from fundraising events
$29,683
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,381
Other revenue
$43,064

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$100,697
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$112,900
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,413
Occupancy
$20,616
Travel
$369
Depreciation
$7,259
Program services (functional)
$192,681

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$519,909
Total assets, end of year
$560,416
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,533
Net assets, end of year
$553,883
Land, buildings and equipment
$397,341
Net assets without donor restrictions
$553,883
Gross receipts
$241,402
Employees
2
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2015
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JERRY DESHAWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRIS CRUICKSHANKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEEANN HOOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EAMON MCCOURTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RANDALL BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE FASE SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WAYNE FLAGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CODY HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RALPH SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL FONSECADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JERRY DESHAWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRIS CRUICKSHANKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DEEANN HOOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EAMON MCCOURTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RANDALL BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE FASE SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WAYNE FLAGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CODY HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RALPH SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL FONSECADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL FONSECADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$72,500
JERRY DESHAWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS CRUICKSHANKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEEANN HOOPERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EAMON MCCOURTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDALL BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE FASE SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE FLAGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CODY HORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RALPH SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1601 HIGH HILL RD, SCHULENBURG, TX 78956-5656
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
1601 High Hill Road, Schulenburg TX 78956
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JERRY DESHAW
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
James Schiltz, 1969 Scenic Drive, Muskegon MI 49445
Signed the 990
EAMON MCCOURT, TREASURER
Phone
(979) 561-8883
Return prepared by
PAUL B HOLM & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF GOD'S EMBRACE IS TO ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT AND PREPARATION OF CHRISTIAN DISCIPLES TO SERVE IN THEIR PARISH AND DIOCESAN CATHOLIC COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SPIRITUAL RETREATS, INCLUDING PRAYER RETREATS, YOUTH RETREATS AND MINISTRY EDUCATION. PERSONS RANGING FROM APPROXIMATELY 350 INVOLVED IN LONG-TERM PROGRAM AND AN ESTIMATED 60 IN SHORT TERM PROGRAM.
    Expenses $181,574 · revenue $241,402
  • SPIRITUAL RETREATS, INCLUDING PRAYER RETREATS, YOUTH RETREATS AND MINISTRY EDUCATION. PERSONS RANGING FROM APPROXIMATELY 350 INVOLVED IN LONG-TERM PROGRAM AND AN ESTIMATED 60 IN SHORT TERM PROGRAM.
    Expenses $11,107

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5474793
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 (X80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$560,416
Income (IRS master file)
$241,402

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$228,405$192,681$560,416XML
990December 2024$230,652$188,438$519,909XML
990December 2023$214,044$263,075$477,879XML
990December 2022$249,815$331,915$530,479IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: James Schiltz
December 31, 2015≤ $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 47-5474793).

Questions about GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC is 47-5474793.
Is GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GODS EMBRACE 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 GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC 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 GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC 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 GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JERRY DESHAW.
Who are the officers and directors of GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GODS EMBRACE MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $228,405, expenses of $192,681 and total assets of $560,416 at year end.

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