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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3716173

MECHANICS OF FAITH

Tax-exempt · MECHANICSVLLE, VA 23111

Financials

$87K$88K2023$281K$234K2024$313K$376K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MECHANICS OF FAITH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$312,601$375,807-$63,206$60,304$15,000$45,304
December 31, 2024990$281,035$234,391$46,644$108,510$0$108,510
December 31, 2023990-EZ$87,392$87,589-$197$61,866–$61,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$230,611
Program service revenue
$304,196
Investment income
-$2,373
Net rental income
$2,240
Net gain from sales of assets
-$3,433
Net income from fundraising events
-$332
Net income from sales of inventory
-$230,959
Other revenue
-$219,833

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,269
Other salaries and wages
$138,310
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$199,800
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$929
Occupancy
$66,287
Travel
$3,380
Depreciation
$8,896
Program services (functional)
$270,676
Management and general (functional)
$94,605
Fundraising (functional)
$10,526

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$108,510
Total assets, end of year
$60,304
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,000
Net assets, end of year
$45,304
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,769
Net assets without donor restrictions
$44,351
Net assets with donor restrictions
$953
Gross receipts
$552,725
Employees
17
Volunteers
18
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
VA

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
Jason WellsExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$44,269
Casey BillupsDirector of Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Bryan TurnerDirector of Automotive
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Holly HannerAdmin/Document Specialist
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Kim WellsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Kelly SaykoDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Scott AronsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jason WellsExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$42,000
Casey BillupsDirector of Finance
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Bryan TurnerDirector of Automotive
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Holly HannerAdmin/Document Specialist
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Kim WellsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON WELLSPRESIDENT33$0
KIM WELLSTREASURER/SE15$0
CASEY BILLUPSFINANCE DIRE10$0
BRYAN TURNERDIRECTOR OF10$0
HOLLY HANNERADMIN DOC SP10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6919 PIMLICO DR, MECHANICSVLLE, VA 23111-4686
In care of
% JASON WELLS
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
6919 Pimlico Dr, Mechanicsville VA 23111
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jason Wells, PO Box 101, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Jason Lee Wells, 6919 Pimlico Dr, Mechanicsville VA 23111
Signed the 990
Jason Wells, Founder/Director
Phone
(804) 277-3205
Return prepared by
Pilc & Moseley LLC

Mission

Mechanics of Faith is a nonprofit organization that believes in keeping families safe by offering automotive repair services to those in need. No one should be left without safe and reliable means of transportation, to get them to and from their job, doctors' appointments, or other needs because of a costly repair bill.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Blessings - Provides automobile repairs (labor and parts) to families at no cost or significantly reduced cost. Recipients must be referred by partner organizations or currently receiving SNAP or Medicaid benefits. Through volunteer labor, local shops, and auto supply stores Mechanics of Faith assist individuals to keep their transportation in safe and useful condition.
    Expenses $261,612 · revenue $72,364
  • Recovery Interns - Recovery Interns - Our program is designed to provide individuals in recovery the opportunity to learn a valuable trade in a safe and supportive environment. This self-paced program alleviates the stress commonly associated with learning new skills.Enrollment is limited, allowing each participant to receive individualized attention necessary to become proficient as a mechanic. This focused approach ensures that each intern develops the required skills effectively.
    Expenses $7,064 · revenue $4,658
  • Veteran vehicle donations - The vehicle donation program is a result of people donating their vehicle to Mechanics of Faith. Vehicles are evaluated and if reasonable, are prepared for donation to individuals. Mechanics of Faith does not purchase vehicles to support this program.The vehicles are primarily donated to veterans. Veterans often have been challenged by their service and are in need of assistance.
    Expenses $2,000 · revenue $2,000

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
83-3716173
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$60,304
Income (IRS master file)
$552,725

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$312,601$375,807$60,304IRS
990December 2024$281,035$234,391$108,510XML
990-EZDecember 2023$87,392$87,589$61,866XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Jason Lee Wells
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jason Lee Wells
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-3716173).

Questions about MECHANICS OF FAITH

What is the EIN of MECHANICS OF FAITH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MECHANICS OF FAITH is 83-3716173.
Is MECHANICS OF FAITH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to MECHANICS OF FAITH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MECHANICS OF FAITH 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 MECHANICS OF FAITH 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 MECHANICS OF FAITH 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 MECHANICS OF FAITH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jason Wells.
Who are the officers and directors of MECHANICS OF FAITH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,269 (Jason Wells, Executive Director).
How much revenue does MECHANICS OF FAITH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $312,601, expenses of $375,807 and total assets of $60,304 at year end.

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