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Nonprofit · EIN 73-0744834

JOHN 3 16 MISSION

Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74127

Financials

$17.6M$12.7M2023$15.4M$12.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN 3 16 MISSION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$15,435,922$12,537,259$2,898,663$25,799,781$1,556,582$24,243,199
September 30, 2024990$17,573,981$12,651,830$4,922,151$25,969,703$1,375,823$24,593,880
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,987,185
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$205,232
Net income from fundraising events
$168,321
Other revenue
$243,505

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$272,303
Other salaries and wages
$3,565,910
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,624,969
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$159,839
Depreciation
$1,236,006
Program services (functional)
$9,366,314
Management and general (functional)
$884,971
Fundraising (functional)
$2,285,974

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,969,703
Total assets, end of year
$25,799,781
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,556,582
Net assets, end of year
$24,243,199
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,101,730
Net assets without donor restrictions
$24,226,397
Net assets with donor restrictions
$16,802
Gross receipts
$15,506,219
Employees
107
Volunteers
1,636
Year formed
1952
State of legal domicile
OK

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 / weekCompensation
STEVEN M WHITAKERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$153,609
KEVIN COUTANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SCOTT MCDANIELCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE MILESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB JACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN MYERSTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID RADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM BEVERLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE WARRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT COUSINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL KETCHUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVEN M WHITAKERCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$149,430
KEVIN COUTANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SCOTT MCDANIELCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE MILESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BOB JACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RYAN MYERSTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID RADERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM BEVERLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE WARRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT COUSINSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL KETCHUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
575 N 39TH WEST AVE, TULSA, OK 74127-5028
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN M WHITAKER, PO BOX 1477, TULSA, OK 741011477
Signed the 990
STEVEN M WHITAKER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(918) 587-1186
Return prepared by
CCK STRATEGIES PLLC

Mission

MISSION: RECLAIMING LIVES AND RESTORING HOPE TO HOMELESS AND AT-RISK MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN BY MINISTERING TO THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS SO THEY CAN LIVE DIGNIFIED, PRODUCTIVE, HEALTHY, AND INDEPENDENT LIVES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FAMILIES & YOUTH: THE FAMILY & YOUTH CENTER PROVIDES CHRIST-CENTERED PREVENTION SERVICES FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE TULSA METROPOLITAN AREA. PROGRAMS FOCUS ON PREVENTING HOMELESSNESS AND BREAKING CYCLES OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY. STUDENTS RECEIVE LITERACY ACCELERATION (K4), TUTORING, CREATIVE ARTS, AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. FAMILIES RECEIVE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCLUDING FOOD, CLOTHING, HOME GOODS, FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING, PARENTING CLASSES, AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $2,862,974
  • EMERGENCY SHELTER: THE MISSION'S EMERGENCY SHELTER PROVIDES IMMEDIATE RELIEF SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN TULSA, INCLUDING SAFE OVERNIGHT SHELTER, MEALS, CASE MANAGEMENT, ASSISTANCE IN RECOVERING VITAL DOCUMENTS, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS SUPPORT, BASIC MEDICAL EVALUATIONS, AND REFERRALS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES. THE SHELTER OPERATES YEAR-ROUND AND SERVES AS THE ENTRY POINT INTO THE MISSION'S CONTINUUM OF CARE, HELPING INDIVIDUALS STABILIZE AND MOVE TOWARD RECOVERY, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND LONG-TERM SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
    Expenses $2,779,919
  • RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAMS: THE MISSION'S RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAMS PROVIDE LONG-TERM, CHRIST-CENTERED SUPPORT FOR MEN AND WOMEN SEEKING FREEDOM FROM ADDICTION, HOMELESSNESS, AND OTHER BARRIERS TO STABILITY. THESE PROGRAMS COMBINE RECOVERY SUPPORT, COUNSELING, LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT READINESS, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND MENTORING WITHIN A STRUCTURED COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT. PARTICIPANTS OF THE TWELVE-MONTH PROGRAM GAIN THE TOOLS NEEDED TO SECURE HOUSING, OBTAIN EMPLOYMENT, REBUILD HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND ACHIEVE LASTING INDEPENDENCE.
    Expenses $1,199,395
  • JOB TRAINING: WE FIND THAT MOST OF OUR SHELTER GUESTS, RECOVERY STUDENTS, AND FYC FAMILIES ARE EAGER TO MAKE A BETTER LIFE FOR THEMSELVES AND THOSE THEY LOVE. TO THIS END, JOHN 3:16 MISSION CONSIDERS WORK EXPERIENCE AND JOB TRAINING AS A KEY PART OF OUR MISSION TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS, OFFERING A PATH OUT OF POVERTY. THE WOMEN IN OUR RENEW PROGRAM WORK WITH BEELOVED TRADING, USING HONEY AND OTHER BEE BYPRODUCTS TO CREATE PRODUCTS WE SELL. THE MEN OF NEW CREATION HELP ON OUR REFUGE FARM WITH MANAGING CROPS AND WORKING IN OUR RANCHING OPERATION. ALL STUDENTS HELP OUT WITH KITCHEN AND CLEANING DUTY AROUND CAMPUS.MISSION GOODS STORE & MISSION MARKET: THE MISSION GOODS STORE PROVIDES GENTLY USED DONATED CLOTHING, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, AND FURNITURE AT NO COST TO FAMILIES WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES. GUESTS ARE INVITED TO "SHOP" FOR ESSENTIAL ITEMS NEEDED TO SUPPORT THEIR HOUSEHOLDS. THE MISSION MARKET OPERATES AS A FREE GROCERY STORE WHERE FAMILIES CAN SELECT FOOD ITEMS ONCE EVERY 30 DAYS, HELPING REDUCE FOOD INSECURITY AND SUPPORT HOUSEHOLD STABILITY.OUTREACH: EACH WEEK, JOHN 3:16 MISSION CONDUCTS OUTREACH TO INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. TRAINED STAFF VISIT AREAS WHERE UNSHELTERED INDIVIDUALS MAY BE LIVING TO CHECK ON THEIR WELFARE AND ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SERVICES AVAILABLE AT THE SHELTER. OUTREACH EFFORTS ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS TO ACCESS MEALS, SHELTER, RECOVERY PROGRAMS, AND CASE MANAGEMENT WHILE ALSO CONNECTING THEM WITH COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES.
    Expenses $2,524,026

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-0744834
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P850)
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,799,781
Income (IRS master file)
$15,506,219

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$15,435,922$12,537,259$25,799,781XML
990September 2024$17,573,981$12,651,830$25,969,703IRS

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 73-0744834).

Questions about JOHN 3 16 MISSION

What is the EIN of JOHN 3 16 MISSION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN 3 16 MISSION is 73-0744834.
Is JOHN 3 16 MISSION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to JOHN 3 16 MISSION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOHN 3 16 MISSION file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of JOHN 3 16 MISSION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOHN 3 16 MISSION 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 JOHN 3 16 MISSION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STEVEN M WHITAKER.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN 3 16 MISSION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $153,609 (STEVEN M WHITAKER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER).
How much revenue does JOHN 3 16 MISSION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,435,922, expenses of $12,537,259 and total assets of $25,799,781 at year end.

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