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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3485264

FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC

Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67235

Financials

$293K$277K2023$213K$225K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$213,352$225,118-$11,766$96,752$54,676$42,076
December 31, 2023990$293,015$277,187$15,828$87,491$33,649$53,842
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$80,077
of which government grants
$25,316
Program service revenue
$122,874
Investment income
$17
Net income from fundraising events
$10,384
Other revenue
$10,384

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$94,253
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$101,463
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,480
Occupancy
$14,143
Travel
$15,447
Depreciation
$6,434
Program services (functional)
$184,571
Management and general (functional)
$37,791
Fundraising (functional)
$2,756

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$87,491
Total assets, end of year
$96,752
Total liabilities, end of year
$54,676
Net assets, end of year
$42,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$56,776
Net assets without donor restrictions
$42,076
Gross receipts
$220,395
Employees
6
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
KS

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENDALL CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES GANYONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OSCAR GOMEZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEN HADDAWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONALD STARNESEX DIR/PRESI
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
GAIL STARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KENDALL CONNORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES GANYONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OSCAR GOMEZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KEN HADDAWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONALD STARNESEX DIR/PRESI
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
GAIL STARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12025 W LYNNDALE ST, WICHITA, KS 67235-1048
In care of
% KENN R HADDAWAY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DONALD STARNES, 12025 W LYNNDALE, WICHITA, KS 67235
Signed the 990
DONALD STARNES, EX DIR/PRESIDENT
Phone
(316) 619-0721
Return prepared by
ANDOVER CPAS PA

Mission

PROVIDE CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LIFE SKILLS - PROVIDE RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO CORRECTIONAL EMPLOYEES, PAROLEES, AND PROBATIONERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND RELATIVES.
    Expenses $180,954 · revenue $122,874
  • MENTORING FOR SUCCESS - INITIATIVE TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN MENTORS WHO WILL WORK WITH MEN AND WOMEN RE-ENTERING SOCIETY FROM THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
    Expenses $3,617

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3485264
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$96,752
Income (IRS master file)
$220,395

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$213,352$225,118$96,752XML
990December 2023$293,015$277,187$87,491XML
990December 2022$243,418$229,944$49,545IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 20-3485264).

Questions about FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC

What is the EIN of FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC is 20-3485264.
Is FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FREEDOM CHALLENGE 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 FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DONALD STARNES.
Who are the officers and directors of FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREEDOM CHALLENGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $213,352, expenses of $225,118 and total assets of $96,752 at year end.

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