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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1833519

CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE

Tax-exempt · LUFKIN, TX 75902

Financials

$672K$862K2023$503K$799K2024$1.3M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,335,554$1,343,980-$8,426$1,125,931$202,640$923,291
December 31, 2024990$502,614$799,399-$296,785$1,083,646$151,463$932,183
December 31, 2023990$672,455$862,484-$190,029$1,151,673$180,419$971,254
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,181,111
Program service revenue
$155,000
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$557
Other revenue
-$557

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,046,848
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$128,772
Other salaries and wages
$33,408
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$171,317
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$305
Occupancy
$15,443
Depreciation
$24,182
Program services (functional)
$1,046,848
Management and general (functional)
$297,132

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,083,646
Total assets, end of year
$1,125,931
Total liabilities, end of year
$202,640
Net assets, end of year
$923,291
Land, buildings and equipment
$852,998
Net assets without donor restrictions
$894,538
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,753
Gross receipts
$1,336,111
Employees
4
Volunteers
252
Year formed
1982
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GEORGE RICHARDEMPLOYEE
Trustee or director
40$52,272
YULONDA RICHARDCISC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$51,500
LIN LENTZTXU ADMINISTRATOR
Trustee or director
40$25,000
DAVID DAVLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
MELVIN HICKSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JANET TAREILOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
WANDA JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JAMIE ADAMSBUILDING CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.38$0
TYRONE CURLMEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.38$0
DESMOND TOLBERTVOLUNTEER CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.38$0
CATHERINE ADAMSMEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.38$0
GORDON BLACKMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
JAMES WRIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
RUTH CONTRERASMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YULONDA RICHARDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$58,500
DAVID DAVLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
MELVIN HICKSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JANET TAREILOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
LIN LENTZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JAMIE ADAMZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
TYRONE CURLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
DESMOND TOLBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
DARLENE KEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
GORDON BLACKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
JAMES WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
CATHERINE ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
SUSIE WILKINSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
RUTH CONTRERASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YULONDA RICHARDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$51,500
KATHY YEAGERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
DAVID DEVIALVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JANET TARIELLOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
JANICE CUMMINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
ROBERT JOHNSONBUILDING CHA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
DOUG BARNETTMEMBERSHIP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.38$0
TYRONE CURLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
DESMOND TOLBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
MELVIN HICKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
JAMIE ADAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
DARLENE KEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.38$0
LIN LENTZTXU ADMINIST
Trustee or director
0.38$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2621, LUFKIN, TX 75902-2621
In care of
% YULONDA RICHARD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
YULONDA RICHARD, 101 AUDOBON LANE, LUFKIN, TX 75904
Signed the 990
YULONDA RICHARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(936) 675-3245
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE NEED BASED ASSISTANCE TO AREA RESIDENTS FOR FOOD, MEDICAL NEEDS, UTILITIES, CHILDREN'S SCHOOL NEEDS, ETC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOOD PROVIDED - APPROXIMATELY 68,822 PEOPLE SERVED.
    Expenses $590,400 · grants $590,400
  • UTILITIES ASSISTANCE - APPROXIMATELY 419 FAMILIES ASSISTED
    Expenses $145,826 · grants $145,826 · revenue $155,000
  • TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE - APPROXIMATELY 82 PEOPLE SERVED
    Expenses $1,250 · grants $1,250
  • Expenses $309,372 · grants $309,372

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
75-1833519
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
1983
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,125,931
Income (IRS master file)
$1,336,111

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,335,554$1,343,980$1,125,931XML
990December 2024$502,614$799,399$1,083,646XML
990December 2023$672,455$862,484$1,151,673XML
990December 2022$743,208$787,580$1,265,155IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 75-1833519).

Questions about CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE

What is the EIN of CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE is 75-1833519.
Is CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE 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 CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE 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 CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE 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 CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names YULONDA RICHARD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52,272 (GEORGE RICHARD, EMPLOYEE).
How much revenue does CHRISTIAN INFORMATION AND SERVICE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,335,554, expenses of $1,343,980 and total assets of $1,125,931 at year end.

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