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Nonprofit · EIN 88-2439079

VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · GALVESTON, TX 77551

Financials

$106K$107K2023$199K$199K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$198,995$198,773$222$9,346–$9,346
December 31, 2023990-EZ$105,508$106,721-$1,213$9,124–$9,124
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$198,995
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$163,033
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$185,417
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$265
Printing, publications and postage
$1,249
Other expenses
$11,842
Program services (functional)
$185,417

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,124
Total assets, end of year
$9,346
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$9,346
Cash, savings and investments
$9,346
Gross receipts
$198,995

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TALIAH VANDER LEESTDIRECTOR30$67,427
ALVIN VANDER LEESTPRESIDENT30$59,927
CHRIS FELDERDIRECTOR10$35,679
DAWNE ALLENDIRECTOR10$0
DEBBIE BEAVERDIRECTOR10$0
TAMI NORMANDIRECTOR10$0
SCOTT GREENDIRECTOR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALVIN VANDER LEESTPRESIDENT30$25,073
TALIAH VANDER LEESTDIRECTOR30$25,073
DAWNE ALLENDIRECTOR10$0
CHRIS FELDERDIRECTOR10$0
DEBBIE BEAVERDIRECTOR10$0
TAMI NORMANDIRECTOR10$0
SCOTT GREENDIRECTOR10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6300 SEAWALL BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77551-2219
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
5309 CHAMPIONS DR, LUFKIN TX 75901
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
ALVIN VANDER LEEST, 5309 CHAMPIONS DR, LUFKIN TX 75901
Signed the 990-EZ
ALVIN VANDER LEEST, PRESIDENT
Phone
(936) 240-5054
Return prepared by
Alpha Financial Group

Mission

MIXTURE OF PREACHING, TEACHING, TRAINING IN CHURCHLIFE AND LEADERSHIP. MINISTRY AND EVANGELISM OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TRAVELING TO VARIOUS CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES AND PREACHING,TEACHING, TRAINING IN CHURCHLIFE AND LEADERSHIP. EQUIPPINGSTAFF AND TEAMS AND DEVELOPING A MINISTRY IN VARIOUS CITIES.
    Expenses $185,417

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
88-2439079
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,346
Income (IRS master file)
$198,995

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$198,995$198,773$9,346XML
990-EZDecember 2023$105,508$106,721$9,124XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: ALVIN VANDER LEEST
December 31, 2022≤ $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 88-2439079).

Questions about VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES is 88-2439079.
Is VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VANDER LEEST 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 VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES?
The 990-N for 2022 names ALVIN VANDER LEEST.
Who are the officers and directors of VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,427 (TALIAH VANDER LEEST, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does VANDER LEEST MINISTRIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $198,995, expenses of $198,773 and total assets of $9,346 at year end.

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