Nonprofit · EIN 62-1483113
MISSION DISCOVERY INC
Tax-exempt · GALLATIN, TN 37066
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,436,979 | $1,448,302 | -$11,323 | $1,054,127 | $194,332 | $859,795 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,424,315 | $1,352,984 | $71,331 | $1,049,254 | $183,241 | $866,013 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $595,190
- Program service revenue
- $833,848
- Investment income
- $14,502
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,248
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,142
- Other revenue
- -$6,561
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $96,670
- Other salaries and wages
- $287,035
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $433,068
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,000
- Occupancy
- $14,642
- Depreciation
- $30,171
- Program services (functional)
- $1,283,697
- Management and general (functional)
- $120,672
- Fundraising (functional)
- $43,933
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,049,254
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,054,127
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $194,332
- Net assets, end of year
- $859,795
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $216,747
- Publicly traded securities
- $41,123
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $618,567
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $241,228
- Gross receipts
- $1,451,369
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 1,129
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATHAN WALTERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $52,823 | $41,650 |
| CHERYL MILNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $2,198 | $0 |
| HUGH SULLINS | CHAIRMAN JAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA CHILDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY MICHAEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MEG PRITSCHET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATHAN WALTERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $47,564 | $37,153 |
| JAMES RIVERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 40 | $48,562 | $33,750 |
| CHERYL MILNES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $2,505 | $0 |
| PEGGY BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA CHILDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH SULLINS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK WHITLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1509 HUNT CLUB BLVD STE 1200, GALLATIN, TN 37066-6051
- In care of
- % NATHAN WALTERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NATHAN WALTERS, 1509 HUNT CLUB BLVD SUITE 1200, GALLATIN, TN 37066
- Signed the 990
- NATHAN WALTERS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (615) 206-0555
- Website
- MISSIONDISCOVERY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO SERVE JESUS CHRIST BY MOBILIZING BELIEVERS TO MEET THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF THE WORLD'S POOR. WE DO THIS BY PLANNING AND CONDUCTING SHORT-TERM MISSION PROJECTS IN THE US AND ABROAD, WHILE ALSO PROVIDING FOR CHILDREN IN NEED THROUGH OUR HOLD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH GIVES ESSENTIAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN HAITI, JAMAICA, AND GUATEMALA.
Program accomplishments
- ORGANIZING AND DIRECTING MISSION PROJECTS PRIMARILY FOR CHURCH GROUPS, ENABLING THEM TO SERVE COMMUNITIES THROUGH HANDS-ON OUTREACH AND SUPPORT. IN 2024, MISSION DISCOVERY'S SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS LED TO SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS, INCLUDING: - CONSTRUCTING 18 HOMES IN GUATEMALA. - FACILITATING POP-UP MEDICAL CLINICS IN GUATEMALA, PROVIDING CARE TO OVER 340 PATIENTS. - COORDINATING 1,200 VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTED OVER 25,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS ACROSS 152 WORKDAYS. - CONDUCTING HOME REPAIRS IN FLORIDA, PUERTO RICO, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, AND WEST VIRGINIA. - CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OExpenses $1,283,697 · revenue $833,848
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
- 62-1483113
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,054,127
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,451,369
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,436,979 | $1,448,302 | $1,054,127 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,424,315 | $1,352,984 | $1,049,254 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,040,388 | $1,087,014 | $995,914 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 62-1483113).
Questions about MISSION DISCOVERY INC
- What is the EIN of MISSION DISCOVERY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSION DISCOVERY INC is 62-1483113.
- Is MISSION DISCOVERY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to MISSION DISCOVERY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MISSION DISCOVERY 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 MISSION DISCOVERY INC 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 MISSION DISCOVERY INC 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 MISSION DISCOVERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NATHAN WALTERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of MISSION DISCOVERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,823 (NATHAN WALTERS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MISSION DISCOVERY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,436,979, expenses of $1,448,302 and total assets of $1,054,127 at year end.
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