Nonprofit · EIN 01-0636494
THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC
Also known as C S R M
Tax-exempt · CANTON, OH 44721
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $471,971 | $524,384 | -$52,413 | $224,630 | $1,934 | $222,696 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $534,714 | $371,519 | $163,195 | $275,354 | $245 | $275,109 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $329,231 | $309,326 | $19,905 | $112,009 | $95 | $111,914 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $415,288
- Program service revenue
- $54,086
- Investment income
- $4,322
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$1,725
- Other revenue
- -$1,725
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $338,115
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,002
- Other salaries and wages
- $90,736
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $107,037
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,916
- Occupancy
- $3,100
- Travel
- $3,386
- Program services (functional)
- $454,829
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,532
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,023
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $275,354
- Total assets, end of year
- $224,630
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,934
- Net assets, end of year
- $222,696
- Publicly traded securities
- $80,132
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $142,564
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $80,132
- Gross receipts
- $477,208
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN LINHART | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $11,002 |
| DWIGHT MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA MCDOWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGE FUSSELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS BRADY | EXECUTIVE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT HAYDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARREN FISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight McDowell | DIRECTOR EX CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angela McDowell | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Brady | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN LINHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATT HAYDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WADDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN LINHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $8,081 |
| Dwight McDowell | DIRECTOR EX CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angela McDowell | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD WINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Brady | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT HAYDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WADDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2520 58TH ST NE, CANTON, OH 44721-3450
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KATHLEEN M LINHART, 2520 58TH ST NE, CANTON, OH 44721
- Signed the 990
- KATHLEEN M LINHART, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (419) 786-0035
- Website
- CSRM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SHARE THE HARVEST PARTNERS LLC
Mission
THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES (CSRM) EQUIPS AND SUPPORTS CHURCHES THROUGH TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND NETWORKING TO ADVANCE SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRY AS A MEANS OF OUTREACH, DISCIPLESHIP, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- CSRM SUPPORTS GLOBAL NETWORK PARTNERS WHO SERVE AS THE PRIMARY CONNECTION BETWEEN CSRM AND THE WORLDWIDE LOCAL CHURCH. THROUGH THESE PARTNERSHIPS, CSRM SUPPORTED TRAINING AND MINISTRY EFFORTS THAT REACHED 6,588 PASTORS, ATHLETES AND CHURCH LEADERS, REPRESENTING 1,189 CHURCHES ACROSS MULITIPLE COUNTRIES. AS A RESULT OF THESE EFFORTS, 549 CHURCH BASED SPORTS MINISTRIES WERE ESTABLISHED OR STRENGTHENED, AND 930 DISCIPLESHIP LEADERS WERE TRAINED TO LEAD DISCIPLE-MAKING INITIATIVES THROUGH SPORTS OUTREACH. IN ADDITION, CSRM SUPPORTED MINISTRY ACTIVITES RESULTING IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF OVER 6,500 BIBLES AND APPROXIMATELY 2,200 HOPE SOCCER BALLS, PROVIDING TANGIBLE RESOURCES TO SUPPORT EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH SPORTS MINISTRY. CSRM SUPPORTS A MASTER LEVEL OF CURRICULUM AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM THROUGH THE AGON INSTITUTE OF SPORTS MINISTRY. IN 2025, CSRM SUPPORTED 7 INTERNATIONAL CLASSES SERVING AN AVERAGE OF 12 STUDENTS PER CLASS AND AWARDED 10 SCHOLARSHIPS, AND CERTIFIED FOUR STUDENTS.Expenses $454,829 · grants $338,115 · revenue $54,086
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0636494
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $224,630
- Income (IRS master file)
- $477,208
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $471,971 | $524,384 | $224,630 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $534,714 | $371,519 | $275,354 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $329,231 | $309,326 | $112,009 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $338,362 | $348,106 | $92,092 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0636494).
Questions about THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC
- What is the EIN of THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC is 01-0636494.
- Is THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHLEEN M LINHART.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $11,002 (KATHLEEN LINHART, TREASURER).
- How much revenue does THE ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH SPORTS AND RECREATION MINISTRIES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $471,971, expenses of $524,384 and total assets of $224,630 at year end.
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