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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HARVESTERS MINISTRIES INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$5,061,763
Total expenses
$4,518,357
Contributions and grants received
$5,061,763
Grants paid
$1,746,492
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,352,828
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,344
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,350,484
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,833,185
Management and general expenses
$173,738
Fundraising expenses
$511,434
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,833,185

Program services were 84.8% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $5,061,763

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $1,746,492 · program services $1,746,492

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $683,814 · program services $187,563 · management and general $91,775 · fundraising $404,476

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $30,000 · program services $30,000

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $53,966 · program services $14,764 · management and general $7,067 · fundraising $32,135

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $40,265 · program services $4,365 · management and general $35,900

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $529,986 · program services $511,811 · management and general $18,175

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $9,259 · management and general $4,815 · fundraising $4,444

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,264 · program services $2,493 · management and general $605 · fundraising $13,166

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $177 · program services $21 · management and general $156

  • 17 · Travel

    total $135,906 · program services $105,628 · management and general $565 · fundraising $29,713

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $15,636 · program services $15,509 · fundraising $127

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,987 · management and general $1,987

  • 24a · Other expenses: BOOKS - TRANSLATION; BI

    total $1,183,595 · program services $1,183,595

  • 24b · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $35,671 · program services $26,521 · management and general $949 · fundraising $8,201

  • 24c · Other expenses: RESEARCH

    total $17,000 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $17,000

  • 24d · Other expenses: TELEPHONE & INTERNET

    total $9,206 · program services $3,789 · management and general $3,135 · fundraising $2,282

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $9,133 · program services $634 · management and general $8,609 · fundraising -$110

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $783,957 · end of year $1,327,743

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $23,457 · end of year $25,085

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $336 · end of year $2,344

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $216,751 · end of year $760,157

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

HARVESTERS MINISTRIES IS A GLOBAL CHURCH PLANTING MINISTRY, WHOSE MISSION IS TO OPEN THE WAY FOR THE WORLD TO KNOW JESUS WITH A VISION TO PLANT 1 MILLION CHURCHES THROUGH EVANGELISM AND BE DISCIPLING 100 MILLION BELIEVERS BY 2030, AND TO HAVE TRAINED 1 MILLION NEW PASTORS BY 2033.

  • TRAINING OF HUB-LEADER PASTORS IN EVANGELISM, DISCIPLE-MAKING, CHURCH PLANTING AND PASTOR TRAINING: HARVESTERS UTILIZES A PROPRIETARY HUB-CHURCH PLANTING MODEL AND WORKS THROUGH NATIONAL PASTORS ALREADY IN PLACE. COUNTRIES ARE IDENTIFIED, AND CURRENT PASTORS ARE INVITED TO LEARN ABOUT AND PARTICIPATE IN BEING TRAINED IN EVANGELISM AND CHURCH-PLANTING METHODS INCLUDING THE HUB-CHURCH PLANTING MODEL. THEY CREATE A PLAN TO INITIATE AND COORDINATE THE SYSTEMATIC AND STRATEGIC PLANTING OF CHURCHES WITHIN A DAY'S WALK OR BICYCLE RIDE OF THEIR HUB-CHURCH. THIS INCORPORATES EVANGELISM USING THE HEART OF MAN POSTER SERIES. REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE

    Expenses $1,590,684 · Grants $1,627,141

  • TRAINING OF HARVESTERS MINISTRIES LICENSED TRAINERS:TRAINING CURRENT PASTORS IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE UNITED STATES, PLUS LOCAL IN-COUNTRY PASTORS TO BE HARVESTERS LICENSED TRAINERS WHO CAN TRAVEL AND TRAIN HUB-LEADERS. REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA AND EUROPE

    Expenses $74,216 · Grants $80,451

  • TRANSLATION AND PRINTING OF TRAINING CURRICULUM: THE THREE AND H HALF YEAR YEAR BIBLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM FOR PASTOR TRAINING IS COMPOSED OF SEVEN VOLUMES, PLUS A HUB-LEADER CHURCH-PLANTING MANUAL. TRANSLATION OF THE SET USUALLY TAKES THREE YEARS AND COSTS $30,000 PER SET PER LANGUAGE. ONCE TRANSLATED, THESE BOOKS ARE PRINTED ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF NEW PASTOR STUDENTS WHO ARE BEING TRAINED. PRINTING TAKES PLACE AROUND THE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE BEST PRICING AND LOGISTICS, AND THEN DELIVERED TO THE DESTINATION WHERE TEACHING TAKES PLACE. TRANSLATIONS COMPLETED OR BEING TRANSLATED: 67REGIONS: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AFRICA, ASIA

    Expenses $1,183,595

  • BIBLES PURCHASED AND DISTRIBUTED - THE PROGRAM SUPPLIES BIBLES TO HUB-LEADERS, STUDENT PASTORS AND NEW BELIEVERS IN DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $984,690 · Grants $38,900

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Steven Loots

    CEO, FOUNDER, BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $54,181
    From this org
    $54,181
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • David Witmer

    V.P. OF ADMINISTRATION,/ B

    Total calculated
    $91,455
    From this org
    $91,455
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Timothy Breedlove

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Walter Dunn

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Bruce Witt

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Ken Beattie

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Jeffrey Mount

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Marcel Loots

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Claude Philips

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Francois Rauch

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Kevin Sheel

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Marina Stanton

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.25
  • Hannalie Loots

    V.P. OF COMPLIANCE, BOARD

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

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
2024
Filed
19 February 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202620509349301017

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