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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0488890

MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, TN 37068

Financials

$65K$72K2023$55K$58K2024$44K$41K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$44,016$40,634$3,382$7,765–$7,765
December 31, 2024990-EZ$54,832$58,098-$3,266$4,383–$4,383
December 31, 2023990-EZ$65,266$72,183-$6,917$7,649–$7,649
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,887
Membership dues
$11,810
Program service revenue
$11,319
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$31,535
Printing, publications and postage
$244
Other expenses
$8,855
Program services (functional)
$40,634

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,383
Total assets, end of year
$7,765
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$7,765
Cash, savings and investments
$7,765
Gross receipts
$44,016

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve FryPresident10$0
James MonsorDirector5$0
Mark McComasDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve FryPresident10$0
James MonsorDirector5$0
Mark McComasDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve FryPresident10$0
James MonsorDirector5$0
Randy TomkoDirector5$0
Mark McComasDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 681981, FRANKLIN, TN 37068-1981
In care of
% MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP
Signed the 990-EZ
Steve Fry, President
Phone
(615) 496-0044
Return prepared by
Richard A Fridge CPA

Mission

See Below

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • A Christian organization focused on ministering to pastors and other leaders through gatherings, resourcing and teaming (both nationally and globally) in the spreading of the gospel of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
    Expenses $40,634

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
51-0488890
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,765
Income (IRS master file)
$44,016

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$44,016$40,634$7,765IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$54,832$58,098$4,383XML
990-EZDecember 2023$65,266$72,183$7,649XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 51-0488890).

Questions about MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC

What is the EIN of MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC is 51-0488890.
Is MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL 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 MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MESSENGER FELLOWSHIP INTERNATIONAL INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $44,016, expenses of $40,634 and total assets of $7,765 at year end.

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