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← FOR THE NATIONS REFUGEE OUTREACH

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by FOR THE NATIONS REFUGEE OUTREACH.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,076,787
Total expenses
$2,665,872
Contributions and grants received
$2,865,225
Grants paid
$35,815
Program service revenue
$82,811
Investment income
$132,895
Other revenue
-$4,144
Total assets, end of year
$9,782,558
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,078
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$9,759,480
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,423,385
Management and general expenses
$182,121
Fundraising expenses
$60,366
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,423,385

Program services were 90.9% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $2,865,225

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $544,967

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Mission Team Income

    total $78,175 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: English Class Income

    total $2,625 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2c · Program service revenue: Diaper Program Income

    total $876 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2d · Program service revenue: Christmas Store Income

    total $145 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2e · Program service revenue: Sale of T-shirts

    total $990 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $131,893 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $131,893

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $38,654

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $37,652

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $1,002

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $1,002 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $1,002

  • 11a · Other revenue: Loss on disposal of assets

    total -$4,261 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$4,261

  • 11b · Other revenue: Miscellaneous Income

    total $117 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $117

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    -$4,144

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $35,815 · program services $35,815

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $245,740 · program services $183,679 · management and general $31,184 · fundraising $30,877

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,154,283 · program services $1,078,349 · management and general $60,268 · fundraising $15,666

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $17,959 · program services $17,483 · management and general $173 · fundraising $303

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $70,804 · program services $61,280 · management and general $8,048 · fundraising $1,476

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $90,193 · program services $83,783 · management and general $5,083 · fundraising $1,327

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $26,927 · program services $0 · management and general $26,927 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $33,721 · program services $32,578 · management and general $704 · fundraising $439

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $67,697 · program services $34,876 · management and general $30,509 · fundraising $2,312

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $7,171 · program services $5,610 · management and general $146 · fundraising $1,415

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $37,169 · program services $35,682 · management and general $929 · fundraising $558

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,686 · program services $2,896 · management and general $2,052 · fundraising $738

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $210,187 · program services $199,677 · management and general $5,255 · fundraising $5,255

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $53,128 · program services $43,565 · management and general $9,563 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program supplies

    total $553,247 · program services $553,247 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Program transportation

    total $30,989 · program services $30,989 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Summer Program Field trips

    total $23,876 · program services $23,876 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: ECFA membership fees

    total $1,280 · program services $0 · management and general $1,280 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $316,936 · end of year $246,467

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $686,831 · end of year $1,022,182

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $160,000

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $39,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,132 · end of year $18,098

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $7,409,720

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,221,589

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $6,334,640 · end of year $6,188,131

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $1,827,865 · end of year $2,268,680

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $24,449 · end of year $23,078

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $8,721,955 · end of year $9,415,327

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $582,000 · end of year $344,153

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

To provide general education and family services that help meet the practical needs of refugees and to share with them the gospel of Jesus Christ. We serve refugees from more than 20 countries resettled legally and permanently in the DFW area from ages 0-88 by emphasizing education, family services, and the Christian gospel message through ESL classes, literacy, tutoring, preschool, citizenship classes, Bible studies, life skills, reading programs, field trips, and seminars. We also help connect refugees to food, clothing, and health care services.

Activities or mission (Part I)

The mission of For the Nations Refugee Outreach is to provide general education and family services that help meet the practical needs of refugees and to share with them the gospel of Jesus Christ.

  • Summer Reading Program: For the Nations summer reading program served 687 elementary children in small groups of less than 10 students per group for 8 weeks June- August 2025. The summer reading program includes English language learning, reading, math, Christian Bible teaching, and other extracurricular activities such as art, taekwondo, dance, music, coding, swim lessons, and needlepoint. Daily breakfast and lunch are also provided for children in need. Additionally, 21 refugee high school and college students were employed as interns over the summer to help run the program.

    Expenses $785,165 · Revenue $78,175

  • English Language and Literacy & GED Classes: FTN provides free, quality English & literacy classes as well as a GED class, which all include a Christian gospel message. These classes are offered twice daily (M-F) and serve 500 refugees from more than 20 countries from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Classes have excellent teachers and curriculum for English, literacy, and Bible teaching, which is noted by student progress. Student attendance is required for continued participation in the classes.

    Expenses $472,346 · Revenue $2,625

  • Preschool: For the Nations provides free, quality preschool for refugees children ages 3-5. Preschool is offered twice daily (M-F) and serves 120 students from more than 20 countries. Classes have excellent teachers and curriculum, which includes pre-math & pre-reading skills, art, fine and gross motor skills, and Christian Bible teaching.

    Expenses $433,251

  • After School Program: For the Nations also runs after school programs for elementary aged refugees Monday-Thursday, serving 160 youth. During the time after school, staff and volunteers provide help with homework,reading and math tutoring, snacks, supervised playtime, Christian Bible teaching and mentorship, and extracurricular activities such as art and taekwondo.

    Expenses $442,283

  • Family Services: Family services includes extended casework for refugee families, including help with school enrollment, immigration legal services, employment services, access to healthcare, housing, and food, apartment furnishing, community involvement and connections, and other education including citizenship and life skills seminars. We also provide other outreaches and events along with community partners such as vaccine clinics, school enrollment events, dental clinics, and Christmas toy drives.

    Expenses $218,953 · Grants $34,438 · Revenue $1,021

  • Other program services: For the Nations also provides youth bible studies, mentorship, and other activities for young adults, and provides services to meet needs of specific families in our programs and classes.

    Expenses $71,387 · Grants $1,377 · Revenue $990

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Cameron Mullens

    President

    Total calculated
    $124,727
    From this org
    $64,654
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $60,073
    Hours/week
    50
  • Kaitlyn Mullens

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $122,520
    From this org
    $102,811
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $19,709
    Hours/week
    50
  • David Newman

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Katie Brugger

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $3,600
    From this org
    $3,600
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Marshall May

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Marty Paris

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mike Redeker

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kristin Ernst

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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
1 December 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513359349300956

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