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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0183054

CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND

Tax-exempt · AMARILLO, TX 79110

Financials

$12.3M$11.9M2022$10.6M$11.5M2023$13.8M$12.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$13,836,345$12,775,370$1,060,975$16,946,356$282,647$16,663,709
September 30, 2024990$10,563,939$11,469,857-$905,918$14,731,204$225,463$14,505,741
September 30, 2023990$12,333,459$11,922,960$410,499$13,533,600$192,694$13,340,906
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,271,227
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$401,757
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,739
Other revenue
$163,361

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,916,091
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$297,128
Other salaries and wages
$810,122
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,439,450
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$79,690
Occupancy
$16,594
Travel
$97,572
Depreciation
$48,952
Program services (functional)
$11,630,234
Management and general (functional)
$658,983
Fundraising (functional)
$486,153

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,731,204
Total assets, end of year
$16,946,356
Total liabilities, end of year
$282,647
Net assets, end of year
$16,663,709
Land, buildings and equipment
$455,936
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,026,925
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,636,784
Gross receipts
$14,030,595
Employees
14
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1974
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR MILTON JONESPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
50$118,783$34,164
KEVIN WASNEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$108,100$17,248
RICK CHANDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ISAUL VERDINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MIKE BIGGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR ERIC DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JULIE RAWLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SCOTT SAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
AUDIE WAITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SCOTT GAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MICAH CARDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATARINA RICHARDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR MILTON JONESPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
50$115,200$45,000
KEVIN WASNEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$103,000$35,970
RICK CHANDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ISAUL VERDINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MIKE BIGGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR ERIC DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JULIE RAWLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SCOTT SAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
AUDIE WAITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SCOTT GAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR MILTON JONESPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
50$101,773$45,000
KEVIN WASNEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$94,771$27,089
JAMES BARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MIKE BIGGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICK CHANDLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DR ERIC DAHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SCOTT GAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JULIE RAWLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DR SCOTT SAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ISAUL VERDINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
AUDIE WAITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1501 SW 58TH AVE, AMARILLO, TX 79110-3423
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR MILTON JONES, PO BOX 19670, AMARILLO, TX 79114
Signed the 990
KEVIN WASNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(806) 352-5030
Return prepared by
JOHNSON & SHELDON PLLC

Mission

THE CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND IS A NON-PROFIT RELIEF ORGANIZATION BASED IN AMARILLO, TEXAS FOCUSING ON RESCUING ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN FROM POVERTY. CRF OPERATES CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING FOOD, CLEAN WATER, EDUCATION, SPIRITUAL TRAINING, HEALTHCARE AND DISASTER RELIEF TO THE GLORY OF GOD WORLDWIDE. CRF IS DEDICATED TO HOLISTIC GROWTH FOR CHILDREN IN POVERTY: INTELLECTUALLY, PHYSICALLY, SPIRITUALLY, AND SOCIALLY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONTHLY SPONSORSHIP AND FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND (CRF) PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR 9,317 CHILDREN DURING THE SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 FISCAL YEAR. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDED PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING, PAYING FOR TEACHERS TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN, FULL TIME CARE IN ORPHANAGES, BASIC MEDICAL CARE, SCHOOL UNIFORMS, SHOES, AND COUNSELING. THESE SERVICES WERE OFFERED IN AREAS ALL ACROSS THE WORLD INCLUDING: -HONDURAS -INDIA -KENYA -EL SALVADOR -LIBERIA -ETHIOPIA -MEXICO -GUATEMALA -NICARAGUA -HAITI -ROMANIA -UGANDA -UKRAINE -ZIMBABWE -MALAWI -UNITED STATES -DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (CONTINUED) WATER WELL DEVELOPMENT CRF'S HOPE WATER INTERNATIONAL DRILLING PROJECT CONTINUES TO DRILL WELLS ACROSS KENYA AND HAITI. THESE WELLS, ALONG WITH CRF'S PREVIOUS WELLS, ARE NOW PROVIDING CLEAN, PLENTIFUL DRINKING WATER FOR AN ESTIMATED 1,500,000 PEOPLE ON A DAILY BASIS. THIS WATER PROGRAM IS THE FIRST STEP IN CRF'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS.
    Expenses $11,630,234 · grants $9,916,091

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0183054
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
1976
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,946,356
Income (IRS master file)
$14,030,595

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$13,836,345$12,775,370$16,946,356XML
990September 2024$10,563,939$11,469,857$14,731,204XML
990September 2023$12,333,459$11,922,960$13,533,600XML
990September 2022$11,849,734$9,961,996$12,393,094IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 51-0183054).

Questions about CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND

What is the EIN of CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND is 51-0183054.
Is CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND 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 CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DR MILTON JONES.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,783 (DR MILTON JONES, PRESIDENT/CE).
How much revenue does CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,836,345, expenses of $12,775,370 and total assets of $16,946,356 at year end.

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