2024-05-08T10:29:24-04:00 2023-12-31 463591092 Joe Wright CPA PLLC 109 A East Mountain Street Kernersville NC 27284 990EZ 2023-01-01 264480148 Zookeeper Ministries Inc ZOOK PO Box 1111 Jamestown NC 272821111 Traci Huff Director 3364081619 2024-05-08 true Traci Huff XXX-XX-XXXX true Bobby Joe Wright Jr P01620541 3367590300 2024-05-08 2 11 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X www.zookeepersministries.com X X 67700 X 67700 67700 13752 378 35 26706 40871 26829 14854 41683 14854 41683 0 0 0 0 14854 41683 0 0 14854 41683 X Schedule attached Schedule attached 23269 23269 Brenda Lancaster Director 10.58 7752 0 0 Gene Parker Chairman 0.10 0 0 0 Tom Lancaster Director 3.85 0 0 0 Joe Huff Director 3.85 0 0 0 Traci Huff Director 14.42 0 0 0 Tamela Carr Director 0.10 0 0 0 David Lancaster Director 0.20 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false Traci Huff 5822 Stanley Huff Rd Summerfield NC 27358 3364081619 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 60729 52814 64698 36131 67650 282022 60729 52814 64698 36131 67650 282022 19699 262323 282022 0.93020 0.86560 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Description of other expenses Part I line 16 Description AmountBank Charges 1,084Dues and Subscriptions 319Office 969Taxes 1,065Travel 7,935Humanitarian Aid 8,134Missionary and Child Sponsorships 7,200 Part III response or note to any other line in Part III Primary Exempt PurposeZookeepers Ministries is a non-denominational, non-profit, 501(c)3Christian ministry dedicated to fulfilling the Great Commission. Ourmission is to help women and families around the globe find peace in theirhearts and harmony in their homes through a personal relationship withJesus Christ.In addition, and with Titus 2:3-5 as our guide, we are dedicated to being asupport system for women through discipleship education and mentoringresources such as books, Bible studies, DVDs, online classes, blogs, freedaily devotionals, webinars, conferences, retreats, speaking events, andinternational mission trips. Simply stated our mission is To bring Hope, Help, and Harmony to WomensHearts and Homes wherever they may be. We teach and establish on-going mentoring groups and provide ourprinted resources in the local language regardless of their ability to pay.We place great emphasis on training local leaders and teachers to continuethe ministry on a permanent basis through these groups.In addition, ZMI supports womens education by offering technical trade opportunities in sewing, cosmetology, cooking and baking to help single mothers support their children. We have built a school offering basic education to underprivileged children who are not able to attend public school because they cannot afford the required uniforms or books. The school teaches children, ages 4-15 reading, writing, math, health and hygiene, and physical education. Part III, ln 28 Three largest program services:1. Family ServicesWe offer Adult Education, discipleship classes and conferences and Bible training for women and men. Our purpose is to teach basic principles for a successful marriage and parenting, using printed resources in their native language, regardless of their ability to pay. Taking Back the Family classes are provided free of charge, offering group and individual mentoring. These classes are offered in towns, villages and cities across Central America, Brazil and Kenya. We also help provide food, clothing, and hygiene supplies to the most destitute of families. As part of our Family Services ministry, we offer classes for women in sewing and baking as a trade to help them provide for their families. 2. Childrens ServicesNicagura: In 2014 we built the School of Hope in Tipitapa, Nicaragua. As an after-school program, we provide the teachers and funding for 40 underprivileged children, ages 4-15 with reading, writing, math, health and hygiene, Bible and physical education. By providing uniforms and school supplies this also prepares them to be able to enter public schools in their neighborhood. We also help provide clothes, shoes, hygiene supplies and meals for the children. Kenya: Taking Back the Family teaching and mentoring groups are also provided through the local minister in Kitale, Kenya, and Food is also provided for the childrens Orphanage there, through our local ZMI church affiliate. 3. Youth ServicesThrough the School of Hope and local church, a youth Soccer league has been established to provide help for teens, many of whom are homeless or live along the edges of the national rubbish dump outside Tipitapa. The purpose is to reach and teach them that there is hope for the future through discipleship and mentoring. 3. Youth ServicesThrough the School of Hope and local church, a youth Soccer league has been established to provide help for teens, many of whom are homeless or live along the edges of the national rubbish dump outside Tipitapa. The purpose is to reach and teach them that there is hope for the future through discipleship and mentoring.