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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2668227

LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · ABILENE, TX 79603

Financials

$1.4M$1.6M2023$1.7M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,718,722$1,793,938-$75,216$7,042,367$11,539$7,030,828
December 31, 2023990$1,405,415$1,605,223-$199,808$7,115,058$9,014$7,106,044
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,496,310
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$222,412
Net gain from sales of assets
-$52,974
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$268,288
Other salaries and wages
$387,444
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$721,205
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$189,568
Depreciation
$148,978
Program services (functional)
$1,572,860
Management and general (functional)
$221,078

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,115,058
Total assets, end of year
$7,042,367
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,539
Net assets, end of year
$7,030,828
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,276,673
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,030,828
Gross receipts
$4,540,847
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1996
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
Mark HewittExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$122,600
Terry DavisDirector of Ministry
Trustee or director
40$84,220
Zack HewittAssociate Director
Trustee or director
40$61,468
Mark HudsonDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Steve SitzesDirector/ President
Trustee or director
1$0
Sam WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zach SitzesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mark HewittExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$107,000
Rebekah ZellerDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark HudsonDirector/Treasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Steve SitzesDirector/ President
Trustee or director
1$0
Sam WalkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Zach SitzesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
233 FANNIN ST, ABILENE, TX 79603-7118
In care of
% MARK HEWITT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Mark Hewitt, 233 Fannin, Abilene, TX 79603
Signed the 990
Mark Hudson, Treasurer
Phone
(325) 698-4861

Mission

Assist the poor and needy

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Provide food and clothing to the needy by operating a food and clothing pantry that stocks various food products and clothing distributed 3-5 days a week.
    Expenses $651,868
  • CarePack program that provides meals to kids in need through school districts in Abilene.
    Expenses $459,140
  • Soup kitchen that provides hot meals to the needy.
    Expenses $323,441
  • Outreach programs to provide physical and spiritual needs. This includes: a) tent revival that provides vaccinations, foot care, hair cuts, and meals, b) Christmas gifts to children of the homeless and poor, c) prayer room, d) evangelism training, e) Life on the street for worship and feeding, f) counseling information and referrals in the areas of personal grooming/hygiene, budgeting, dental/medical, employment, housing, spiritual growth, etc. along with financial assistance in those areas.
    Expenses $138,411

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
75-2668227
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,042,367
Income (IRS master file)
$4,540,847

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,718,722$1,793,938$7,042,367XML
990December 2023$1,405,415$1,605,223$7,115,058XML
990December 2022$1,222,335$1,403,260$7,315,295IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 75-2668227).

Questions about LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES is 75-2668227.
Is LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOVE & CARE 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 LOVE & CARE 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 LOVE & CARE 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 LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mark Hewitt.
Who are the officers and directors of LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,600 (Mark Hewitt, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LOVE & CARE MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,718,722, expenses of $1,793,938 and total assets of $7,042,367 at year end.

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