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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2624729

RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · MISSION, TX 78573

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2022$1.2M$1.4M2023$1.7M$1.7M2024$1.8M$1.7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,788,228$1,701,600$86,628$291,107$0$291,107
December 31, 2024990$1,681,743$1,702,814-$21,071$204,479$0$204,479
December 31, 2023990$1,221,845$1,385,337-$163,492$225,550$0$225,550
December 31, 2022990$1,292,863$1,330,253-$37,390$389,042$0$389,042
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,788,228
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$797,040
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$98,560
Other salaries and wages
$666,770
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$792,373
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$64,437
Program services (functional)
$1,701,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$204,479
Total assets, end of year
$291,107
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$291,107
Gross receipts
$1,788,228
Employees
0

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAY HANSENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,560
ELLERY BUCHANANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DOUG LAWYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HANK HARMONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAW SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN MENDOSADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BOB VAN TILLDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVE ROSSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE COFERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAY HANSENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,560
ELLERY BUCHANANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DOUG LAWYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HANK HARMONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAW SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN MENDOSADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BOB VAN TILLDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVE ROSSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE COFERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAY HANSENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,560
ELLERY BUCHANANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DOUG LAWYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HANK HARMONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAW SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN MENDOSADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BOB VAN TILLDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVE ROSSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE COFERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAY HANSENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,560
ELLERY BUCHANANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DOUG LAWYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
HANK HARMONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAW SMITHDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN MENDOSADirector
Trustee or director
0$0
BOB VAN TILLDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVE ROSSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE COFERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2512, MISSION, TX 78573-0042
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SPENCER HANSEN
Signed the 990
SPENCER HANSEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(956) 313-8685
Return prepared by
Ewing Lara & Company PC

Mission

CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTAINING A CHILDRENS' HOME - COLONIA FRAC. CAMPESTRE ATREYNOSA, MEXICO
    Expenses $1,701,600

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2624729
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$291,107
Income (IRS master file)
$1,788,228

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,788,228$1,701,600$291,107XML
990December 2024$1,681,743$1,702,814$204,479XML
990December 2023$1,221,845$1,385,337$225,550XML
990December 2022$1,292,863$1,330,253$389,042XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 74-2624729).

Questions about RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES is 74-2624729.
Is RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES 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 RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES 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 RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SPENCER HANSEN.
Who are the officers and directors of RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,560 (RAY HANSEN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does RIO BRAVO MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,788,228, expenses of $1,701,600 and total assets of $291,107 at year end.

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