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MINISTRY ESSENTIALS INC

WHEATON, ILEIN: 75-2661374Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

MINISTRY ESSENTIALS INC MEI IS A NON-PROFIT MISSION AGENCY THAT ESTABLISHES AND CULTIVATES SPIRITUAL COMMUNITY AMONG CHRISTIAN LEADERS AND THEIR FAMILIES SERVING INTERNATIONALLY. WITHIN THIS CONTEXT OF COMMUNITY MEI PROVIDES SOUL CARE, SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT, AND DEVELOPMENTAL RESOURCES TO ADDRESS BOTH URGENT AND LONG-TERM NEEDS OF CHISTIAN LEADERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Immigrants & Refugees
International
Direct Service Delivery
Religion
Religious Conservative (Evangelical/Protestant)
Faith-Based Service (Non-Political)
International & Global
Education & Awareness

Annual Revenue

$1,835,713

Known Funders

8

Grants Received

11

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1,835,713$1,854,608$892,211
2023$1,820,672$1,749,735$908,252
2022$1,625,845$1,609,181$835,835
2021$1,525,160$1,457,913$816,982
2020$1,369,729$1,217,828$754,072
2019$1,246,394$1,071,822$606,937
2018$954,466$887,720$426,068
2017$836,519$860,007$359,713

Top Funders

$70,000 (2023)
$48,900 (2023)
$25,000 (2023)
$24,675 (2021)
$15,000 (2023)
Servant Foundation

OVERLAND PARK, KS

$11,000 (2021)
$10,000 (2022)
$9,980 (2023)
$8,500 (2023)
$5,004 (2021)

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

D

DAVID SHEPHERD

GUIDING DIRECTOR (PRESIDENT)

Officer
J

JEANNI SHEPHERD

DEVELOPING DIRECTOR

A

ANNETTE HASKINS

CHAIR

Officer
K

KAREN FENZ

SECRETARY

Officer
J

JIM BALAZS

TREASURER

Officer
K

KEVIN HASKINS

DIRECTOR

T

TOM BROWN

DIRECTOR

J

JAMES WARTIAN

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Officer

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