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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3126859

MARK MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · VENTURA, CA 93005

Financials

$193K$172K2023$235K$212K2024$269K$251K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARK MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$268,521$250,845$17,676$110,305$110,305$0
December 31, 2024990$235,394$212,011$23,383$96,929$96,929$0
December 31, 2023990-EZ$192,997$171,738$21,259$73,545–$73,546
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$268,521
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,900
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$120,308
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$76,800
Travel
$12,271
Program services (functional)
$112,687
Management and general (functional)
$138,158

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$96,929
Total assets, end of year
$110,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$110,305
Net assets, end of year
$0
Net assets without donor restrictions
$110,305
Gross receipts
$268,521
Employees
3
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul LendermanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$61,200
Julianne LendermanOffice Manager
Key employee
25$31,200
Haleigh LendermanProgram Assistant
Key employee
15$18,500
Crosby NicholsonTreasurer
Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
James CrowderSecretary
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul LendermanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$49,200
Julianne LendermanOffice Manager
Key employee
22$24,000
Haleigh LendermanProgram Assistant15$18,000
Crosby NicholsonTreasurer
Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
James CrowderSecretary
Institutional trustee, Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Paul LendermanIncorporator40$46,200
Julianne LendermanOffice Manager15$12,500
Crosby NicholsonTreasurer0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5718, VENTURA, CA 93005-0718
In care of
% PAUL LENDERMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
3635 Dunkirk Drive, Oxnard CA 93035
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Paul Lenderman, 178 Wisteria St, Fillmore, CA 93015
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Paul Lenderman, 3635 Dunkirk Drive, Oxnard CA 93035
Signed the 990
Paul Lenderman, Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(805) 245-1644

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-3126859 or by the name MARK MINISTRIES.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Mark Ministries is a grief support ministry that endeavors to bring comfort, peace, and hope to everyone who is experiencing any type of loss. As a community outreach, the mission is to show compassion in providing both non-religious and faith-based grief support in a safe atmosphere.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Grief Counseling and Support Group for children and adolescents.
    Expenses $2,100 · grants $2,100 · revenue $2,100
  • Community Grief Counseling for adults going through all types of loss.
    Expenses $20,000 · grants $20,000 · revenue $20,000
  • Grief Support Groups and Memorial Services for indinviduals and families going through various losses.
    Expenses $12,000 · grants $12,000 · revenue $12,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3126859
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$110,305
Income (IRS master file)
$268,521

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$268,521$250,845$110,305IRS
990December 2024$235,394$212,011$96,929XML
990-EZDecember 2023$192,997$171,738$73,545XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Paul Lenderman
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Paul Lenderman
December 31, 2020≤ $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 83-3126859).

Questions about MARK MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of MARK MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARK MINISTRIES is 83-3126859.
Is MARK MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to MARK MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARK 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 MARK MINISTRIES 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 MARK MINISTRIES 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 MARK MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Paul Lenderman.
Who are the officers and directors of MARK MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,200 (Paul Lenderman, Director).
How much revenue does MARK MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $268,521, expenses of $250,845 and total assets of $110,305 at year end.

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