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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1804347

CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC

Tax-exempt · BRANSON, MO 65616

Financials

$429K$342K2023$212K$258K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$211,539$258,402-$46,863$434,215$1,595$432,620
December 31, 2023990$429,164$342,352$86,812$479,029$507$478,522
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$145,051
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$44
Net income from sales of inventory
$66,444
Other revenue
$66,444

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$88,587
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,587
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$22,697
Travel
$6,867
Depreciation
$10,176
Program services (functional)
$258,402

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$479,029
Total assets, end of year
$434,215
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,595
Net assets, end of year
$432,620
Land, buildings and equipment
$362,028
Net assets without donor restrictions
$432,620
Gross receipts
$225,313
Employees
4
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MO

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
CURTIS BAKERPRESIDENT/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOSEPH BEASLEYDIR., BUS DE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS CARROLLVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CURTIS BAKERPRESIDENT/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOSEPH BEASLEYDIR., BUS DE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS CARROLLVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1440 STATE HIGHWAY 248, BRANSON, MO 65616-9655
In care of
% CURTIS BAKER
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
316 N Dogwood, Strafford MO 65757
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CURTIS BAKER, 167 AUTUMN LANE, BRANSON, MO 65616
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Rod Butterworth, 6767 N Fr Rd 223, Strafford MO 65757
Signed the 990
CURTIS BAKER, PRESIDENT/SECY/TREAS
Phone
(417) 880-3812
Return prepared by
PINNACLE CONSULTING CPAS LLC

Mission

TO BE A MINISTRY AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE INSTRUMENTAL IN ALERTING THE CHURCH TO THE PERVASIVE INFLUENCE OF SECULAR, HUMANISTIC, EVOLUTIONARY PHILOSOPHY, AND BY SO DOING TO EQUIP BELIEVERS WITH ANSWERS BASED ON THE ABSOLUTE TRUTHS OF THE BIBLE AND TRUE EMPIRICAL SCIENCE. WE BELIEVE THIS WILL STRENGTHEN THE FAITH OF CHRISTIANS IN THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD AND EMBOLDEN THEIR WITNESSING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO BE A MINISTRY AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE INSTRUMENTAL IN ALERTING THE CHURCH TO THE PERVASIVE INFLUENCE OF SECULAR, HUMANISTIC, EVOLUTIONARY PHILOSOPHY, AND BY SO DOING TO EQUIP BELIEVERS WITH ANSWERS BASED ON THE ABSOLUTE TRUTHS OF THE BIBLE AND TRUE EMPIRICAL SCIENCE. WE BELIEVE THIS WILL STRENGTHEN THE FAITH OF CHRISTIANS IN THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD AND EMBOLDEN THEIR WITNESSING. WE WORK TOWARD ACCOMPLISHING THIS MISSION BY OPERATING A CREATION MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND TO MAKING PRESENTATIONS TO CHURCHES AND OTHER GROUPS IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $248,226
  • TO BE A MINISTRY AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE INSTRUMENTAL IN ALERTING THE CHURCH TO THE PERVASIVE INFLUENCE OF SECULAR, HUMANISTIC, EVOLUTIONARY PHILOSOPHY, AND BY SO DOING TO EQUIP BELIEVERS WITH ANSWERS BASED ON THE ABSOLUTE TRUTHS OF THE BIBLE AND TRUE EMPIRICAL SCIENCE. WE BELIEVE THIS WILL STRENGTHEN THE FAITH OF CHRISTIANS IN THE AUTHORITY OF GOD'S WORD AND EMBOLDEN THEIR WITNESSING. WE WORK TOWARD ACCOMPLISHING THIS MISSION BY OPERATING A CREATION MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND TO MAKING PRESENTATIONS TO CHURCHES AND OTHER GROUPS IN THE AREA.
    Expenses $10,176

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
26-1804347
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$434,215
Income (IRS master file)
$225,313

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$211,539$258,402$434,215XML
990December 2023$429,164$342,352$479,029XML
990December 2022$352,079$174,842$392,630IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Rod Butterworth
December 31, 2013≤ $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 26-1804347).

Questions about CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC

What is the EIN of CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC is 26-1804347.
Is CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS 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 CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS 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 CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS 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 CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CURTIS BAKER.
Who are the officers and directors of CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CREATION MINISTRIES OF THE OZARKS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $211,539, expenses of $258,402 and total assets of $434,215 at year end.

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