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Nonprofit · EIN 93-4466302

STORIES MADE NEW

Tax-exempt · EPHRATA, PA 17522

Financials

$273K$285K2024$349K$318K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STORIES MADE NEW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990 (amended)$349,263$317,734$31,529$71,488$52,248$19,240
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$272,982$285,306-$12,324$65,443$77,732-$12,289
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$253,943
Program service revenue
$74,050
Investment income
$4,978
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,978
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,232
Other revenue
$16,292

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$3,335
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,228
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$127,080
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,899
Accounting fees
$9,809
Occupancy
$90,458
Travel
$9,088
Program services (functional)
$173,049
Management and general (functional)
$144,685

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$65,443
Total assets, end of year
$71,488
Total liabilities, end of year
$52,248
Net assets, end of year
$19,240
Land, buildings and equipment
$57,552
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,240
Gross receipts
$349,432
Employees
8
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
PA

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
Ernest WitmerManager
Officer, Key employee
30$23,250
Leroy SmuckerChairman
Trustee or director
0$0
Nathaniel GingrichSecretary
Trustee or director
0$0
Mark KingTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
Cleason SensenigGeneral Member
Trustee or director
0$0
Albert YoderGeneral Member
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ernest WitmerManager
Officer
30$31,056
Yvonne WitmerEmployee
Key employee
30$26,431
Melvin EshEmployee
Key employee
30$19,736
Barbara EshEmployee
Key employee
30$17,382
Lavina BrubakerEmployee
Key employee
30$14,656

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
154 E FARMERSVILLE RD, EPHRATA, PA 17522-8506
In care of
% ERNEST WITMER
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
154 E FARMERSVILLE RD, EPHRATA PA 17522
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Ernest Witmer, 154 E FARMERSVILLE RD, EPHRATA PA 17522
Signed the 990
ERNEST WITMER DIRECTOR, Manager
Return prepared by
Prosynergy Bookkeeping

Mission

A residential home of discipleship ministry and personal development for young women ages 18-40.To bring single women who are struggling into fulfillment and purpose in Jesus Christ.To help them deal with and work through life dominating problems

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Women can come and stay 9-12 months to receive counseling and discipleship while living in a structured home setting.
    Expenses $173,049 · revenue $74,050

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
93-4466302
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,488
Income (IRS master file)
$349,432

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$349,263$317,734$71,488XML
990December 2024$272,982$285,306$65,443XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Ernest Witmer
December 31, 2023≤ $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 93-4466302).

Questions about STORIES MADE NEW

What is the EIN of STORIES MADE NEW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STORIES MADE NEW is 93-4466302.
Is STORIES MADE NEW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to STORIES MADE NEW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STORIES MADE NEW 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 STORIES MADE NEW 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 STORIES MADE NEW 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 STORIES MADE NEW?
The 990-N for 2023 names Ernest Witmer.
Who are the officers and directors of STORIES MADE NEW?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $23,250 (Ernest Witmer, Manager).
How much revenue does STORIES MADE NEW have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $349,263, expenses of $317,734 and total assets of $71,488 at year end.

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