Nonprofit · EIN 75-3161246
LEGACY MINISTRIES
Tax-exempt · DADEVILLE, AL 36853
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $574,582 | $582,940 | -$8,358 | $2,653,339 | $8,549 | $2,644,790 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $598,398 | $596,391 | $2,007 | $2,686,202 | $41,164 | $2,645,038 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $340,740 | $463,123 | -$122,383 | $2,653,565 | $43,147 | $2,610,418 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $367,795
- Program service revenue
- $123,370
- Investment income
- $32,640
- Other revenue
- $50,777
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,970
- Other salaries and wages
- $155,426
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $271,535
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,215
- Occupancy
- $70,929
- Travel
- $3,018
- Depreciation
- $86,246
- Program services (functional)
- $557,372
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,568
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,686,202
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,653,339
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,549
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,644,790
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,096,058
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,644,790
- Gross receipts
- $574,582
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCOIS FINEBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $79,970 |
| JEFF RICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DYLAN SPENCER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIMMY WHATLEY | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | FORMER CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERLE FAIRLY | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCOIS FINEBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $73,520 |
| JEFF RICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DYLAN SPENCER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIMMY WHATLEY | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | FORMER CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERLE FAIRLY | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCOIS FINEBERG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $68,407 |
| JEFF RICE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DYLAN SPENCER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE CORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIMMY WHATLEY | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERLE FAIRLY | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 664 STILL WOODS DR, DADEVILLE, AL 36853-4946
- In care of
- % WENDY FINEBERG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- FRANCOIS FINEBERG, 664 STILL WOODS DRIVE, DADEVILLE, AL 36853
- Signed the 990
- FRANCOIS FINEBERG, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (205) 790-3227
- Website
- WWW.LEGACYMINISTRIES.COM
- Return prepared by
- DIPIAZZA LAROCCA HEETER & CO LLC
Mission
LEGACY EXISTS TO HELP BELIEVERS EXPERIENCE, UNDERSTAND, AND PARTNER WITH THE TRANSFORMATIVE REALITY OF CHRIST IN THEM. SO THEY CAN ENJOY INTIMACY WITH GOD, ENGAGE THEIR COMMUNITY, BUILD UP THE CHURCH, AND LIVE A SPIRIT-EMPOWERED LIFE THAT INFLUENCES GENERATIONS TO COME. WE DO THIS TO IMPACT ETERNITY TOGETHER.
Program accomplishments
- LEGACY PROVIDES ONE TO TWO SEMESTERS EACH YEAR: A NINE WEEK SEMESTER IN THE FALL, AND A NINE WEEK SEMESTER IN THE SUMMER. DURING SUMMER SEMESTER ONLY YEARS, THE REMAINING MONTHS ARE SCHEDULED WITH STUDENT RETREAT INTENSIVES AND MARRIAGE RETREAT WEEKENDS. THE PROPERTY IS ALSO SHARED WITH OTHER FAITH BASED GROUPS SEVERAL WEEKENDS A YEAR. FOR THE SEMESTER PROGRAMS, ALL STUDENTS LIVE ON-CAMPUS, WHERE HOUSING AND MEALS ARE PROVIDED IN ADDITION TO CLASSROOM TIME. EACH STUDENT RECEIVES PERSONAL MENTORING FROM OUR STAFF, DAILY BIBLICAL TEACHING, AND SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS WORSHIP NIGHTS OR RETREATS. THERE IS BALANCE IN OUR MINISTRY: WE VALUE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT, AS WELL AS THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS AND APPLICATIONS OF LIFE. WE ARE PERSONAL AND COMMUNAL IN NATURE AT LEGACY. FOR SEMESTERS, STUDENTS CAN EXPECT 250+ HOURS OF TRAINING: PRACTICAL, CLASS, SMALL GROUPS, PRAYER, AND EVEN FUN. YEAR ROUND, LEGACY ALSO HOSTS A WIDE ARRAY OF EVENTS SUCH AS FALL RETREATS, ALUMNI GATHERINGS, AND WORSHIP NIGHTS.Expenses $557,372 · revenue $574,582
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-3161246
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,653,339
- Income (IRS master file)
- $574,582
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $574,582 | $582,940 | $2,653,339 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $598,398 | $596,391 | $2,686,202 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $340,740 | $463,123 | $2,653,565 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $759,639 | $480,032 | $2,740,710 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 75-3161246).
Questions about LEGACY MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of LEGACY MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY MINISTRIES is 75-3161246.
- Is LEGACY MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to LEGACY MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEGACY 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 LEGACY MINISTRIES 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 LEGACY MINISTRIES 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 LEGACY MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names FRANCOIS FINEBERG.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY MINISTRIES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,970 (FRANCOIS FINEBERG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LEGACY MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $574,582, expenses of $582,940 and total assets of $2,653,339 at year end.
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