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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by BY THE SPIRIT MINISTRIES.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2025 , filed 14 August 2026. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$1,474,048 changed to $1,475,547
Contributions and grants received
$0 changed to $1,475,547
Program service revenue
$1,474,048 changed to $0
Total assets, end of year
$208,496 changed to $221,283
Total liabilities, end of year
$0 changed to $11,288
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$208,496 changed to $209,995
Program services expenses
$1,183,124 changed to $1,260,926
Management and general expenses
$193,582 changed to $192,961
Fundraising expenses
$104,145 changed to $26,964
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,183,124 changed to $1,260,926

Listed only on the later return

  • Joey Svec

Listed under a different title

  • Anthony Humphress: Board Chairman then Board Chair
  • Jason Holland: Vice Chairman then Vice Chair

Totals

Total revenue
$1,474,048
Total expenses
$1,480,851
Contributions and grants received
$0
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$1,474,048
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$208,496
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$208,496
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,183,124
Management and general expenses
$193,582
Fundraising expenses
$104,145
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,183,124

Program services were 79.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Contributions

    total $1,474,048 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Gifts-in-kind

    total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $139,150 · program services $89,056 · management and general $0 · fundraising $50,094

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $165,237 · program services $115,280 · management and general $0 · fundraising $49,957

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,845 · program services $20,751 · management and general $0 · fundraising $4,094

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $3,797 · program services $0 · management and general $3,797 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $21 · program services $21 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $4,773 · program services $0 · management and general $4,773 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $8,249 · program services $0 · management and general $8,249 · fundraising $0

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $20,462 · program services $0 · management and general $20,462 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $6,855 · program services $0 · management and general $6,855 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $45,149 · program services $0 · management and general $45,149 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,786 · program services $2,786 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Postage & Printing

    total $2,553 · program services $0 · management and general $2,553 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Misc

    total $1,491 · program services $0 · management and general $1,491 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Fundraising

    total $26,964 · program services $0 · management and general $26,964 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Meals

    total $6,972 · program services $0 · management and general $6,972 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $1,021,547 · program services $955,230 · management and general $66,317 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $225,916 · end of year $208,496

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $10,617

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $215,299 · end of year $208,496

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

Spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ around the world!

  • For the Church of every city to empower and mobilize every believer to play their most strategic role in fulfilling the Great Commission until His Kingdom comes among all people groups (or nations). Currently we have expanded from Lexington to Jacksonville, Birmingham, Somerset, Richmond and Jackson. From these cities we are sending missionary groups to Nepal, Thailand, Cameroon, Niger and Eswatini.

    Expenses $1,183,124 · Revenue $1,474,048

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Miles L Phelps

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $87,550
    From this org
    $62,550
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $25,000
    Hours/week
    60
  • Anthony Humphress

    Board Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Brad Easley

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Jimmy McKinney

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Jason Holland

    Vice Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Jeff Rogers

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Daniel Brummett

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Gerald Robison

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
5 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202611969349301776

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