Nonprofit · EIN 98-0518397
BLESSINGS OF JOY
Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74170
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $221,442 | $189,854 | $31,588 | $158,259 | $0 | $158,259 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $167,304 | $185,679 | -$18,375 | $126,671 | $0 | $126,671 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $221,008
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $434
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $177,039
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $200
- Legal fees
- $49
- Accounting fees
- $80
- Travel
- $2,168
- Program services (functional)
- $177,039
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,615
- Fundraising (functional)
- $200
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $126,671
- Total assets, end of year
- $158,259
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $158,259
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $117,105
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $41,154
- Gross receipts
- $221,442
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 4
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon C Calvert | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Solomon Mutebi | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Corwin E Rose | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Carrie Duran | Post MJS Sponsorship Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Vicki Karney | Nutrition Health Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Kim Evans | MJS Sponsor Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon C Calvert | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Solomon Mutebi | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Corwin E Rose | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Carrie Duran | Sponsorship Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Vicki Karney | Nutrition Health Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6910 S YORKTOWN AVE UNIT 701143, TULSA, OK 74170-3467
- In care of
- % JON C CALVERT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- POBOX 701143, Tulsa OK 74170
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jon C Calvert, 4304 North Battlecreek Drive, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Solomon Mutebi, 11201 East 45th Street 811, Tulsa OK 74146
- Signed the 990
- Corwin E Rose, Treasurer
- Phone
- (918) 499-0221
- Website
- www.blessingsofjoy.com
Mission
Change the lives of hundreds of impoverished children in Mweruka Village Uganda and the surrounding area by providing education nutrition shelter and nurturing for a better future for the children and their families.
Program accomplishments
- Operations of Blessings of Joy-Uganda BoJ and Mweruka Junior School MJS Masaka Region Uganda - Included funding for Salaries of 22 teachers and support staff Uganda Administration and Communication costs Wire Fees School Supplies Local Uganda Transportation costs Fuel & Maintenance Van Purchase for school use Outstanding Teacher & Student Awards and Staff Service Awards. Also included funding for a noon meal of porridge and nutritional supplements 4 days per week and a special meal on Fridays that includes sardines potatoes fruit etc. for all 380+ - students & staff. Also funded deworming medications vitamins shoes socks and uniforms for every student.--Expenses $44,148 · grants $44,148
- Building Program - Funded the refurbishment of the Southern Classroom Administration building and the refurbishment of the Eastern Classroom building. These projects included replacing the old roofs with new metal roofs supported on columns added guttering to collect rainwater and distribute away from buildings added windows and doors in existing openings plastered walls cemented floors added veranda overhangs and walkways to protect building structures etc.Expenses $55,245 · grants $55,245
- Post MJS Student Sponsorship - Through sponsorships by individual donors and scholarships from Blessings of Joy provided funding for 44 High School Trade School and University students that included tuition boarding school supplies and special needs such as bedding medical needs school tours calculators etc.Expenses $33,179 · grants $33,179
- Nutrition and Health: Provide lunches of fortified porrage to all Mweruka Junior School students and staff Monday through Thursday and a main meal of sardines potatoes and fruit on Fridays when school is in session. Also provide deworming medication and vitamins twice per year.Expenses $10,807 · grants $10,807
- Shoes and Socks: A worm called jiggers infest the soil. They can enter the soles of bare feet and cause infections that make it difficult and painful to walk. This program insures that every student at Mweruka Junior School has a pair of shoes and socks to wear to and from school to protect their feet.Expenses $5,100 · grants $5,100
- MJS Student Sponsorships: Through sponsorships by individual donors and the Blessings of Joy Board provided funding for 77 Mweruka Junior School MJS students that included tuition uniforms shoes and socks daily meals school supplies periodic sacks of corn meal blocks of soap toothpaste vaseline shoe polish and some medical care plus other special needs. They also receive birthday gifts.Expenses $23,305 · grants $23,305
- Gospel Outreach Donor Restricted expenses for funding 2 Gospel Outreach meetings in local villages that included transportation and meals for personnel PA system rental etc.Expenses $2,010 · grants $2,010
- Tuition Assistance: To encourage Mweruka Junior School MJS Administrator to collect as much of the $2 per month per student as possible from unsponsored students instead of total reliance on Blessings of Joy Inc. USA for funding Blessings of Joy Inc. matches dollar for dollar tuition collected up to a total maximum of $1,200 per trimester.Expenses $3,245 · grants $3,245
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 | Not 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
- 98-0518397
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $158,259
- Income (IRS master file)
- $221,442
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $221,442 | $189,854 | $158,259 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $167,304 | $185,679 | $126,671 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $156,697 | $107,250 | $145,046 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Solomon Mutebi | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 98-0518397).
Questions about BLESSINGS OF JOY
- What is the EIN of BLESSINGS OF JOY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BLESSINGS OF JOY is 98-0518397.
- Is BLESSINGS OF JOY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to BLESSINGS OF JOY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BLESSINGS OF JOY 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 BLESSINGS OF JOY 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 BLESSINGS OF JOY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BLESSINGS OF JOY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jon C Calvert.
- Who are the officers and directors of BLESSINGS OF JOY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BLESSINGS OF JOY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $221,442, expenses of $189,854 and total assets of $158,259 at year end.
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