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Nonprofit · EIN 99-4145883

COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, MS 39701

Financials

$102K$128K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$102,403$127,945-$25,542$35,651$0$35,651
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$85,521
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$5,125
Net income from fundraising events
$2,185
Net income from sales of inventory
$174
Other revenue
$9,398

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$65,810
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$89,015
Occupancy
$21,427
Printing, publications and postage
$978
Other expenses
$16,525
Program services (functional)
$10,550

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$61,193
Total assets, end of year
$35,651
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$35,651
Cash, savings and investments
$35,651
Gross receipts
$103,455

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Gail GriffithDirector45$58,000$15,991
Curtis BrayPresident6$3,975$0
Mary BrownTreasurer6$3,835$0
Kay TownsendVice President1$0$0
Cindy RowleySecretary1$0$0
Sally PearsonCMRC Chair1$0$0
Andy PearsonDirector1$0$0
Paulette Buford-JamesDirector1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
224 11TH ST S, COLUMBUS, MS 39701-5868
In care of
% GAIL GRIFFITH
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
224 11th St S, Columbus MS 39701
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Gail Griffith, 224 11th St S, Columbus MS 39701
Signed the 990-EZ
Mary Brown, Treasurer
Phone
(662) 328-1998

Mission

Provide campus misistry services for students at Mississippi University for Women to include Bible Study, weekly meals, retreats, worship services, and mission trips. Participation is between 20-25 students and 8-10 faculty and staff.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Led weekly bible study for about 10 students, provided weekly Wednesday meals (noon & evening) for about 35 participants (combined), attended statewide Wesley retreat (10 attendees), Spring Break Mission trip (10-12), weekly worship services on Wednesday evenings (10-12 attendees)
    Expenses $10,550 · grants $38,500

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-4145883
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)
$35,651
Income (IRS master file)
$103,455

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$102,403$127,945$35,651IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Gail Griffith
December 31, 2024≤ $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 99-4145883).

Questions about COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC is 99-4145883.
Is COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC 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 COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC 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 COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-N for 2024 names Gail Griffith.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,000 (Gail Griffith, Director).
How much revenue does COLUMBUS WESLEY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,403, expenses of $127,945 and total assets of $35,651 at year end.

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