Nonprofit · EIN 82-0862006
CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · ACWORTH, GA 30101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $282,189 | $323,434 | -$41,245 | $5,160 | $29,532 | -$24,372 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $303,615 | $324,653 | -$21,038 | $38,467 | $21,594 | $16,873 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $246,903 | $220,070 | $26,833 | $41,864 | $3,953 | $37,911 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $282,189
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $96,667
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $146,703
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $272,363
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,853
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,218
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $38,467
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,160
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,532
- Net assets, end of year
- -$24,372
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$24,372
- Gross receipts
- $290,263
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REBEKAH FORTNEY BAXTER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $42,000 |
| MATTHEW JOHNSON | VICE PRES/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA PATTERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNIE B FORTNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MCLENDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDA MEEKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekah Fortney Baxter | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $43,500 |
| Connie B Fortney | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Matthew Johnson | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Patterson | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert McLendon | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekah Fortney Baxter | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $21,250 |
| Connie B Fortney | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Matthew Johnson | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Patterson | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert McLendon | Board of Directors Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4461 BLOWING WIND DR NW, ACWORTH, GA 30101-8312
- In care of
- % REBEKAH FORTNEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 4461 BLOWING WIND DR NW, ACWORTH GA 30101
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- REBEKAH FORTNEY BAXTER, 4461 BLOWING WIND DRIVE, ACWORTH, GA 30101
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Connie Fortney, 4461 Blowing Wind Drive, Acworth GA 30101
- Signed the 990
- REBEKAH FORTNEY BAXTER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (678) 221-7221
- Website
- chosenvesselonline.org
- Return prepared by
- GREATER GOOD ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES
Mission
CHOSEN VESSELS INC IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING, EQUIPPING, AND EMPOWERING WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AROUND THE GLOBE.
Program accomplishments
- CHOSEN VESSELS PROVIDED ONGOING MEMBER CARE AND DEBRIEFING SUPPORT TO OVER 200 CROSS-CULTURAL WORKERS SERVING IN DIVERSE GLOBAL CONTEXTS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDED ONE-ON-ONE DEBRIEFING SESSIONS, PASTORAL COUNSELING, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL CARE, AND CRISIS SUPPORT. WORKERS ENGAGED IN HIGH- STRESS MINISTRY ENVIRONMENTS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED CARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE RESILIENCE, PREVENT BURNOUT, AND SUPPORT LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY IN THEIR ROLES. SERVICES WERE DELIVERED BOTH VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON.Expenses $144,553
- CHOSEN VESSELS HOSTED A LARGE-SCALE RESPITE RETREAT IN ROMANIA, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 300 CROSS-CULTURAL WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM ACROSS EUROPE AND THE ASIA MINOR REGION. THE RETREAT PROVIDED A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT FOR REST, RENEWAL, AND HOLISTIC CARE THROUGH FACILITATED DEBRIEFING SESSIONS, SPIRITUAL FORMATION OPPORTUNITIES, AND COMMUNITY- BUILDING EXPERIENCES. PROGRAMMING INCLUDED ADULT AND CHILD-FOCUSED CARE TRACKS.Expenses $74,073
- CHOSEN VESSELS HOSTED A FOUR-DAY RESPITE RETREAT IN MEXICO, SERVING CROSS- CULTURAL WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES REPRESENTING FIVE DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. THIS RETREAT OFFERED A CULTURALLY DIVERSE ENVIRONMENT FOR REST AND RENEWAL, INCORPORATING STRUCTURED DEBRIEFING, REFLECTIVE ACTIVITIES, AND FAMILY- INCLUSIVE PROGRAMMING TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONAL AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING.Expenses $32,389
- CHOSEN VESSELS CONDUCTED A TARGETED MEMBER CARE INITIATIVE IN THE ASIA MINOR REGION, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 50 CROSS-CULTURAL WORKERS. THIS INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON PROVIDING IN-PERSON DEBRIEFING, PASTORAL CARE, AND SUPPORT FOR WORKERS OPERATING IN HIGH-INTENSITY MINISTRY CONTEXTS. THROUGH FACILITATED SESSIONS AND RELATIONAL CARE, THE PROGRAM STRENGTHENED EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND SPIRITUAL RESILIENCE.Expenses $21,348
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 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
- 82-0862006
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,160
- Income (IRS master file)
- $290,263
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $282,189 | $323,434 | $5,160 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $303,615 | $324,653 | $38,467 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $246,903 | $220,070 | $41,864 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Connie Fortney | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-0862006).
Questions about CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED is 82-0862006.
- Is CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED 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 CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED 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 CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED 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 CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names REBEKAH FORTNEY BAXTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHOSEN VESSELS INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $282,189, expenses of $323,434 and total assets of $5,160 at year end.
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