Nonprofit · EIN 82-2630781
EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · GREEN, OH 44319
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $382,074 | $393,636 | -$11,562 | $338,806 | $20 | $338,786 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $455,878 | $440,584 | $15,294 | $360,983 | $7,797 | $353,186 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $418,880 | $357,147 | $61,733 | $349,545 | $11,651 | $337,894 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $374,990
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,084
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $204,332
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $110,807
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $141,875
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,138
- Travel
- $38,423
- Program services (functional)
- $204,332
- Management and general (functional)
- $189,304
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $360,983
- Total assets, end of year
- $338,806
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20
- Net assets, end of year
- $338,786
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $338,786
- Gross receipts
- $382,074
- Employees
- 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG PETERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $89,845 |
| MATT YOUNG | ASST DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Key employee | 20 | $20,961 |
| TODD LEPAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BUTCH PURSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM ORIHEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DALLAS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM CREED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG PETERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $86,000 |
| MATT YOUNG | ASST DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Key employee | 20 | $20,000 |
| TODD LEPAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BUTCH PURSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHUCK LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DALLAS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM CREED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM ORIHEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG PETERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,070 |
| MATT YOUNG | ASST DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Key employee | 20 | $12,480 |
| TODD LEPAGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BUTCH PURSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHUCK LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DALLAS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM CREED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TOM ORIHEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3222 ROBINS TRCE, GREEN, OH 44319-3874
- In care of
- % CRAIG PETERS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 3222 Robins Trace, Akron OH 44319
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CRAIG PETERS, 3222 ROBINS TRACE, AKRON, OH 44319
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Craig Peters, 3222 Robins Trace, Akron OH 44319
- Signed the 990
- TODD LEPAGE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (330) 472-7799
- Return prepared by
- Denise E Gourley CPA
Mission
Equip Ministries trains overseas pastors and leaders, empowers the church, provides humanitarian aid, and attempts to reach the unreached peoples around the world by working with church leaders to fulfil
Program accomplishments
- Pastoral training and church planting in Costa Rica, Cuba, Germany,Expenses $204,332
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
- 82-2630781
- 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
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $338,806
- Income (IRS master file)
- $382,074
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $382,074 | $393,636 | $338,806 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $455,878 | $440,584 | $360,983 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $418,880 | $357,147 | $349,545 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $288,985 | $258,114 | $289,385 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Craig Peters | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 82-2630781).
Questions about EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL is 82-2630781.
- Is EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL 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 EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL 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 EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL 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 EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CRAIG PETERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,845 (CRAIG PETERS, EXEC DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does EQUIP MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $382,074, expenses of $393,636 and total assets of $338,806 at year end.
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