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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0883978

AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC

Also known as WHEAT MISSION IN CHARLOTTE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · INDIAN TRAIL, NC 28079

Financials

$104K$98K2024$148K$151K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$148,273$151,400-$3,127$43,899–$43,899
December 31, 2024990-EZ$103,873$97,663$6,210$23,998–$23,998
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$148,273
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$31,700
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,800
Occupancy
$1,800
Printing, publications and postage
$3,860
Other expenses
$96,940

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$47,026
Total assets, end of year
$43,899
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$43,899
Cash, savings and investments
$43,899
Gross receipts
$148,273

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Seung Min LeePresident40$31,700$17,100
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Seung Min LeePresident40$30,000$2,400

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2605, INDIAN TRAIL, NC 28079-2605
In care of
% SEUNG M LEE
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 2605, Indian Trail NC 28079
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Seung Min Lee, 3209 Shadowy Retreat Dr, Matthews NC 28104
Signed the 990-EZ
Seung Min Lee, President

Mission

American Wheat Mission in Charlotte is a faith-based nonprofit organization whose primary purpose is to share the love of Christ through community outreach education and service programs for individuals with developmental disabilities refugee families and others in need. The organization provides worship mentoring and practical support that promote inclusion spiritual growth and holistic well-being.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Disability Ministry and Inclusion Programs - American Wheat Mission operates weekly and seasonal programs for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities providing worship life-skills education art therapy and fellowship opportunities. During 2024 the ministry served approximately 12 participants and 15 volunteers each week promoting inclusion and spiritual growth within the community. Expenses included facility costs supplies meals field trip and volunteer training.
  • Refugee and Family Outreach - The organization partnered with local churches and community supporters to provide educational assistance translation support and essential goods to refugee and low-income families in the Charlotte area. In 2024 more than 70 families received practical and spiritual care through tutoring food distribution and family mentoring programs. Expenses covered food educational materials and transportation.
  • Summer Camp for people with disabilities - American Wheat Mission organized a week-long Summer Camp program that provided individuals with developmental disabilities and their families an inclusive Christian environment for worship recreation and fellowship. The camp offered adaptive activities such as art music outdoor games and devotional sessions designed to encourage confidence and spiritual growth. In 2024 the program served approximately 250 participants and 300 volunteers. Expenses included lodging meals activity supplies and transportation assistance.

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0883978
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,899
Income (IRS master file)
$148,273

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
August 13, 2012
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$148,273$151,400$43,899XML
990-EZDecember 2024$103,873$97,663$23,998IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Seung Min Lee
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Seung Lee
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Seung Min Lee
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Seung Lee
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-0883978).

Questions about AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC is 26-0883978.
Is AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Which annual return does AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION 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 AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION 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 AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Seung Min Lee.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,700 (Seung Min Lee, President).
How much revenue does AMERICAN WHEAT MISSION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $148,273, expenses of $151,400 and total assets of $43,899 at year end.

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