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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4392389

DIRECTION61 3

Tax-exempt · MCKINNEY, TX 75071

Financials

$467K$364K2020$991K$963K2022$2.5M$1.2M2023$2.5M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DIRECTION61 3 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$2,471,354$1,641,567$829,787$4,313,064$1,383,174$2,929,890
October 31, 2024990$2,515,684$1,247,069$1,268,615$3,404,629$1,280,051$2,124,578
October 31, 2023990$990,961$963,374$27,587$2,256,156$1,400,193$855,963
October 31, 2021990$467,391$364,261$103,130$709,583$1,183$708,400
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,774,791
Program service revenue
$687,060
Investment income
$12,535
Net gain from sales of assets
-$10,000
Net income from fundraising events
-$3,032
Other revenue
-$3,032

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$132,300
Other salaries and wages
$465,822
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$633,691
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,875
Occupancy
$77,427
Travel
$10,827
Depreciation
$59,806
Program services (functional)
$1,275,489
Management and general (functional)
$180,522
Fundraising (functional)
$185,556

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,250,182
Total assets, end of year
$4,313,064
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,383,174
Net assets, end of year
$2,929,890
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,293,351
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,165,796
Net assets with donor restrictions
$764,094
Gross receipts
$2,595,322
Employees
16
Volunteers
600
Year formed
2015
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Myron WilsonExecutive Director
Officer
55$63,900$62,400
Steve BellPresident (from Jan 2025), Director (through Jan 25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Ronda MurraySecretary (from Jan 2025), President (through Jan 25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Susan WilsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeffery StricklandTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
James HamiltonDirector (from Jan 2025), Secretary (through Jan 25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bryan MooreDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AJ PlautzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Myron WilsonExecutive Director
Officer
55$43,795$62,672
Ronda MurrayPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Susan WilsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeffery StricklandTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
James HamiltonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Bryan MooreDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve BellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AJ PlautzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Myron WilsonExecutive Director
Officer
55$47,101$58,032
Ronda MurrayPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Susan WilsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeffery StricklandTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
James HamiltonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bryan MooreDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve BellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jason GrangerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Myron WilsonExecutive Director
Officer
55$44,768$56,032
Ronda MurrayPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0$0
Susan WilsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jeffery StricklandTreasurer and Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Jason GrangerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bryan MooreDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lynne SipioraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3286 COUNTY ROAD 168, MCKINNEY, TX 75071-7010
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
3400 Cedar Bluff Drive, McKinney TX 75070
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Myron Wilson, 3286 CR 168, McKinney, TX 75071
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Jeffery Strickland, 3400 Cedar Bluff Drive, McKinney TX 75070
Signed the 990
Jeffery Strickland, Treasurer
Phone
(214) 544-9055
Return prepared by
Kathrine E Brugger

Mission

Direction61:3 exists to show Christs love to youth aging out of foster care through housing, Life-Skills training, educational placement and assistance, and spiritual formation through discipleship.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During the fiscal year ending October 21, 2025 Direction61:3 had the following program service accomplishments: -8 total homes provided -2 new homes in development -Served 52 youth, 43 residents and 9 non-residents -18 youth attended Camp of the Hills (church camp) for the first time -7 youth accepted Christ -1 youth pending baptism -18 youth attended church regularly on Sunday mornings -5 youth attending mid-week church functions -2 youth serving in church leadership roles -All youth successfully passing 2025 school year and progressing educationally -2 youth graduated high school -1 youth moved on to college -1 youth certified at McKinney Community Garden Kitchen -1 youth accepted to Texas Tech in Bio Chemical Engineering -4 youth involved in high school sports (football, water polo, soccer) -4 youth received drivers permits and 2 youth received drivers licenses -3 youth pending a Kingdom Car -5 youth with new jobs -45 hours of Life-Skills classes taught to each resident
    Expenses $1,275,489 · grants $2,000 · revenue $677,060

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4392389
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
2018
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,313,064
Income (IRS master file)
$2,595,322

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025–––IRS
990October 2024–––IRS
990October 2023$990,961$963,374$2,256,156IRS
990October 2022$731,003$611,460$1,610,725IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Jeffery Strickland
October 31, 2016≤ $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 DIRECTION61 3

What is the EIN of DIRECTION61 3?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DIRECTION61 3 is 81-4392389.
Is DIRECTION61 3 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to DIRECTION61 3 tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DIRECTION61 3 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 DIRECTION61 3 due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DIRECTION61 3 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DIRECTION61 3?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names Myron Wilson.
Who are the officers and directors of DIRECTION61 3?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,900 (Myron Wilson, Executive Director).
How much revenue does DIRECTION61 3 have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,471,354, expenses of $1,641,567 and total assets of $4,313,064 at year end.

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