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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2993941

DUNCAN MINISTRIES

Also known as ARBOL DE VIDA, Arbol De Vida

Tax-exempt · NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130

Financials

$453K$347K2023$297K$265K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DUNCAN MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$296,709$264,776$31,933$152,385$1,558$150,827
December 31, 2023990$453,279$346,869$106,410$118,894$0$118,894
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$296,708
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$66,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,771
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,400
Occupancy
$11,924
Travel
$10,653
Depreciation
$596
Program services (functional)
$232,657
Management and general (functional)
$32,119

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$118,894
Total assets, end of year
$152,385
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,558
Net assets, end of year
$150,827
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,893
Net assets without donor restrictions
$150,827
Gross receipts
$296,709
Employees
2
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY D DUNCANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$66,000
DONALD R DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KAREN SUE DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFREY D DUNCANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$84,000
DONALD R DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KAREN SUE DUNCANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
531 S ACADEMY AVE, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130-7603
In care of
% JEFFREY D DUNCAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
PO Box 311195, New Braunfels TX 78131
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY D DUNCAN, 531 SOUTH ACADEMY AVENUE, NEW BRAUNELS, TX 78130
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Jeffrey Dayton Duncan, PO Box 311993, New Braunfels TX 78131
Signed the 990
JEFFREY D DUNCAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(830) 914-9140
Return prepared by
BARRETT COOPER ACCOUNTING PC

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE LIFE-GIVING MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST TO THE PEOPLE OF MEXICO THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LOCAL CHURCH, ARBOL DE VIDA, IN THE CITY OF LEON GUANAJUATO, MEXICO. IT'S MISSION IS TO SHARE CHRIST'S MESSAGE OF LOVE, ACCEPTANCE, AND RESTORATION, THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS OF DISCIPLESHIP, EVANGELISM, EDUCATION, EDIFICATION, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CHURCH PLANTING, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPASSIONATE CARE MINISTRIES AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DUNCAN MINISTRIES, AKA ARBOL DE VIDA, IS AN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN NON- PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES THROUGH A NON- DENOMINATIONAL LOCAL CHURCH. AS OF 2023, WE HAVE ESTABLISHED 3 CAMPUSES IN CENTRAL MEXICO. DUNCAN MINISTRIES/ARBOL DE VIDA EMPHASIZES FAMILY, DISCIPLESHIP, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, SMALL GROUPS, COMPASSIONATE OUTREACH, MINISTRY TRAINING, AND RELEVANT TEACHING AND WORSHIP, SO THAT WE CAN INFLUENCE OUR COMMUNITY, OUR CITY, AND THE WORLD FOR CHRIST. OUR ORGANIZATION IS ALSO A VOICE FOR ORPHANS IN MEXICO. WE ARE COMMITTED TO LOVING AND CARING FOR ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN BY MEETING THEIR SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL NEEDS SO THAT THEY MIGHT OVERCOME THEIR LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES AND BREAK FREE FROM THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY. WE WILL BEGIN CONSTRUCTION ON AN ORPHANAGE IN 2024. OUR ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS TOGETHER WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE FOOD DISTRIBUTION OUTREACHES, PARENTING CLASSES, AND KIDS CLUBS. WE ARE ALSO INVOLVED IN THE LOCAL PRISON FACILITATING WORKSHOPS TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO ARE INCARCERATED, AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE WORK THROUGHOUT OUR CITY IN REACHING THE UNDER-RESOURCED AND THOSE BATTLING ADDICTIONS AND VIOLENCE IN THEIR HOMES, PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, AND CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITY TO THE SOCIAL SERVICE HELP AND RESOURCES THEY NEED. OUR MISSION AND OPERATIONS ARE GUIDED BY OUR FAITH IN GOD AND BASED ON BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF LOVE, CARE, AND COMPASSION FOR OTHERS.
    Expenses $232,657

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-2993941
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$152,385
Income (IRS master file)
$296,709

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$296,709$264,776$152,385IRS
990December 2023$453,279$346,869$118,894IRS
990December 2022$262,469$280,909$12,483IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Jeffrey Dayton Duncan
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about DUNCAN MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of DUNCAN MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DUNCAN MINISTRIES is 74-2993941.
Is DUNCAN MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to DUNCAN MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DUNCAN 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 DUNCAN MINISTRIES 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 DUNCAN MINISTRIES 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 DUNCAN MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEFFREY D DUNCAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DUNCAN MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,000 (JEFFREY D DUNCAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does DUNCAN MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $296,709, expenses of $264,776 and total assets of $152,385 at year end.

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