Nonprofit · EIN 81-2401614
A FAITHFUL PRESENCE
Also known as GATHERING AT COMMUNITY FIRST
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78724
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $114,244 | $142,442 | -$28,198 | $195,649 | $0 | $195,649 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $99,319 | $140,298 | -$40,979 | $223,847 | $0 | $223,847 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $108,575 | $116,745 | -$8,170 | $264,826 | $0 | $264,826 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $105,973
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,271
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,400
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $109,101
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,050
- Depreciation
- $3,834
- Program services (functional)
- $117,540
- Management and general (functional)
- $19,051
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,851
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $223,847
- Total assets, end of year
- $195,649
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $195,649
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,751
- Gross receipts
- $114,244
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN HITE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 30 | $69,600 |
| CHRISTINA HITE | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS, CHAIR Trustee or director | 15 | $28,800 |
| KARI KULAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXIS LELON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAIR RACINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN HITE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 30 | $69,600 |
| CHRISTINA HITE | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS, CHAIR Trustee or director | 15 | $28,800 |
| KARI KULAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BUSHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAIR RACINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUSTIN HITE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 30 | $62,800 |
| CHRISTINA HITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARI KULAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH BUSHMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BLAIR RACINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10216 CURB STRAP DR, AUSTIN, TX 78724-5883
- In care of
- % MATT FREEMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DUSTIN HITE, 10216 CURB STRAP DR, AUSTIN, TX 78724
- Signed the 990
- DUSTIN HITE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (309) 215-7754
- Website
- www.afaithfulpresence.org
- Return prepared by
- DALE REISTAD CPA PLLC
Mission
A FAITHFUL PRESENCE AFP IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES HOLISTIC SPIRITUAL CARE, COMMUNITY BUILDING, AND TRAUMA-INFORMED ADVOCACY FOR OUR FORMERLY HOMELESS NEIGHBORS WHILE TRAINING OTHER COMMUNITIES TO DO THE SAME.
Program accomplishments
- AFP OFFERS HOLISTIC SPIRITUAL CARE TO BRING BOTH HEALING AND HOPE TO FORMERLY HOMELESS NEIGHBORS THROUGH ECUMENICAL SERVICES, PRAYER SCRIPTURE OPPORTUNITIES, AND CHAPLAIN SERVICES. IN DAY-TO-DAY CHAPLAINCY, WE PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DIRECTION, ONE-ON-ONE PASTORAL CARE, AND RESPOND TO MOMENTS OF CRISES WITH CALM AND CONSISTENCY, CREATING TRUST AND ADVOCATING FOR OUR NEIGHBORS OVERALL WELL-BEING.Expenses $21,076
- THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAMS SUCH AS RETREATS, WEEKLY SMALL GROUPS, AND ONGOING SHARED MEALS, AFP IS ABLE TO PROVIDE PLACES OF SAFETY, BELONGING, AND CONNECTION FOR THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED LONG-TERM ISOLATION AND MARGINALIZATION. THESE ENVIRONMENTS AND EXPERIENCES OF RELATIONAL CONNECTION AND FELT SAFETY CREATE SUPPORTIVE FRIENDSHIPS AMONG OUR TEAM, OUR NEIGHBORS, AND OUR WIDER NETWORK.Expenses $59,468
- TRAUMA-INFORMED ADVOCACY IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF A FAITHFUL PRESENCE. IN THE CONTEXT OF TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS, WE COME ALONGSIDE OUR NEIGHBORS WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM DECADES OF HARDSHIP AND ARE CURRENTLY NAVIGATING THEIR OWN AND THEIR NEIGHBORS ILLNESSES, GRIEFS, DISABILITIES, AND THE END-OF-LIFE. WE HELP FOLKS NAVIGATE THESE CHALLENGES AND ACCESS RESOURCES BY OFFERING IN-DEPTH AND CUSTOMIZED SUPPORT SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE GREATER LEVELS OF STABILITY, EMPOWERMENT, AND FULFILLMENT.Expenses $36,996
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-2401614
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Church
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Not required (church)
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $195,649
- Income (IRS master file)
- $114,244
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $114,244 | $142,442 | $195,649 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $99,319 | $140,298 | $223,847 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $108,575 | $116,745 | $264,826 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $119,162 | $180,489 | $272,996 | 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 81-2401614).
Questions about A FAITHFUL PRESENCE
- What is the EIN of A FAITHFUL PRESENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A FAITHFUL PRESENCE is 81-2401614.
- Is A FAITHFUL PRESENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to A FAITHFUL PRESENCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does A FAITHFUL PRESENCE file?
- Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
- When is the next return of A FAITHFUL PRESENCE 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 A FAITHFUL PRESENCE 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 A FAITHFUL PRESENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DUSTIN HITE.
- Who are the officers and directors of A FAITHFUL PRESENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,600 (DUSTIN HITE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does A FAITHFUL PRESENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $114,244, expenses of $142,442 and total assets of $195,649 at year end.
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