Nonprofit · EIN 57-1235074
FIELDS OF PROMISE INC
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80934
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $96,604 | $69,800 | $26,804 | $232,730 | $0 | $232,730 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ (amended) | $92,217 | $87,480 | $4,737 | $205,926 | $0 | $205,926 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $63,560 | $85,050 | -$21,490 | $201,188 | $0 | $201,188 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $96,595
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $53,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $145
- Printing, publications and postage
- $410
- Other expenses
- $16,245
- Program services (functional)
- $68,280
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $205,926
- Total assets, end of year
- $232,730
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $232,730
- Cash, savings and investments
- $232,730
- Gross receipts
- $96,604
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Zicker | Co-Founder, Volunteer Executive Director | 3 | $0 |
| Steven Zicker | Co-Founder, Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Valerie Smith | Board President | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Lesslie | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Woodward | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Marta Woodward | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Ephraim Bird | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Driggers | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Kendra Todd | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| John Todd | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Zicker | Co-Founder, Volunteer Executive Director | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Zicker | Co-Founder, Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Valerie Smith | Board President | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Lesslie | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Woodward | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Marta Woodward | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Ephraim Bird | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Driggers | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Kendra Todd | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| John Todd | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Zicker | Co-Founder, Volunteer Executive Director | 8 | $0 |
| Steven Zicker | Co-Founder, Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Valerie Smith | Board President | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Lesslie | Sponsorship Coordinator | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Woodward | Communications Coordinator | 1 | $0 |
| Marta Woodward | Communications Coordinator | 1 | $0 |
| Ephraim Bird | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
| Jamie Driggers | Board Member at Large | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6053, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80934-6053
- In care of
- % VALERIE SMITH
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Pamela Zicker, Founder/Executive Director
- Phone
- (785) 550-5179
- Website
- www.fieldsofpromise.org
Mission
Fields of Promise exists to transform the lives of orphans, vulnerable families, the blind, and those impacted by severe poverty through sponsorship, community-based care, sustainable development, education, holistic mentoring, capacity building and veterinary development. Our vision is accomplished through giving campaigns, sponsorship coordination, volunteer service trips, and partnering with like-minded indigenous organizations in Ethiopia.
Program accomplishments
- Provided program support for three projects within an NGO partner Operation Rescue in northern Ethiopia to support 60 orphans, 9 staff and their families (approximately 250 beneficiaries) in community based care in Adigrat; 90 blind students in Mekelle; a small care home for 5 orphans in Mekelle; 4 sponsored students in Mekelle ORE. Grants of $47,300 cover expenses per working agreement for student stipends, rent, food, special assistance funds, staff salaries and program expenses.Expenses $47,300 · grants $47,300
- Donated materials to partners in Ethiopia including Imago Dei counseling center and Mekelle Veterinary School as well as Operation Rescue Mekelle and Adwa and Adigrat for capacity building for staff to do their jobs and the children's programming. Electronic equipment such as laptops and Chromebooks for staff and university students as well as Kindle readers for children's library were provided as well as clothing and shoes, and recreational equipment was provided for beneficiaries. This amount does not include items donated by community members which were also transported by volunteers and distributed.Expenses $7,906 · grants $7,906
- Travel for Volunteer Executive Director in January of 2025 and July of 2025 to Tigray region including Mekelle, Adwa and Adigrat Ethiopia to monitor projects. Travel costs included 1 board member volunteer whose travel was purchased by FOP in July 2025 plus additional in country expenses for 2 volunteers in January, 1 in August, and 3 in October, 2025 who served our projects. Volunteers served in capacity building, medical outreach services, trainings for staff, and delivering needed items from the US.Expenses $6,355 · grants $6,355
- Provided grant of $4,500 to local counseling centre, Imago Dei, for them to provide 100 women victims of rape and sexual violence with training and victim support utilizing training tools provided by FOP.Expenses $4,500 · grants $4,500
- Provided to Special Family Support Fund which support 6 families (19 total people) living in Mekelle who suffer from the effects of poverty. Grant provides monthly financial support to each family as well as special assistance when needed and salary for social worker who visits and monitors families.Expenses $1,200 · grants $1,200
- Enlisted use of social media campaign, website promotion, and mailings to sponsors and donors to increase awareness of humanitarian needs in northern Ethiopia and provide updates on childcare projects and health and wellbeing of children in care.Expenses $1,019 · grants $1,019
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
- 57-1235074
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $232,730
- Income (IRS master file)
- $96,604
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $96,604 | $69,800 | $232,730 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $92,217 | $87,480 | $205,926 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $63,560 | $85,050 | $201,188 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 57-1235074).
Questions about FIELDS OF PROMISE INC
- What is the EIN of FIELDS OF PROMISE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FIELDS OF PROMISE INC is 57-1235074.
- Is FIELDS OF PROMISE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to FIELDS OF PROMISE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FIELDS OF PROMISE 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 FIELDS OF PROMISE 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 FIELDS OF PROMISE 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 FIELDS OF PROMISE INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FIELDS OF PROMISE INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $96,604, expenses of $69,800 and total assets of $232,730 at year end.
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