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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1054670

THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC

Also known as RESCUE MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · FORT WAYNE, IN 46802

Financials

$10.6M$10.6M2023$9.6M$10.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,641,213$10,946,192-$1,304,979$17,590,230$3,644,756$13,945,474
June 30, 2024990$10,635,912$10,554,950$80,962$19,556,642$4,286,889$15,269,753
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,275,920
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$98,329
Net income from fundraising events
$34,302
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,232,537
Other revenue
$1,266,964

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$410,265
Other salaries and wages
$5,117,033
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,781,048
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35,490
Accounting fees
$41,773
Occupancy
$1,037,879
Travel
$29,254
Depreciation
$225,011
Program services (functional)
$8,624,147
Management and general (functional)
$1,084,967
Fundraising (functional)
$1,237,078

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,556,642
Total assets, end of year
$17,590,230
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,644,756
Net assets, end of year
$13,945,474
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,958,062
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,789,459
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,156,015
Gross receipts
$9,787,218
Employees
195
Volunteers
227
Year formed
1935
State of legal domicile
IN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
THOMAS MCARTHURCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$156,812$36,783
JEFFREY MUSICKCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,449$27,483
SCOTT FIGGINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CARRIE SNYDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHUCK REDDINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH SAILORSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TAWANA ISABELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRENT MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEROD HEVELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR NIKKI KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEOFFREY KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID STEINERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN LANGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY WATERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SWIFTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PASTOR THOMAS MCARTHURCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$127,044$10,898
JEFFREY MUSICKCFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$99,932$26,348
REVEREND DONOVAN COLEYFORMER CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$81,367$40,226
SCOTT FIGGINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JEROD HEVELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAWANA ISABELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR NIKKI KINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN LANGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRENT MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHUCK REDDINGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
SETH SAILORSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
CARRIE SNYDERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LISA SURACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES SWIFTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK WARSCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY WATERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 E WASHINGTON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-3210
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS MCARTHUR, 404 E WASHINGTON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802
Signed the 990
JEFFREY MUSICK, CFO
Phone
(260) 426-7357
Website
FWRM.ORG
Return prepared by
BADEN GAGE & SCHROEDER LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE, THROUGH THE POWER OF JESUS CHRIST, A HOME FOR THE HOMELESS, FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY, AND HOPE FOR THEIR FUTURE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: PROVIDED 29,724 BED NIGHTS TO MEN, 8,696 BED NIGHTS TO WOMEN, AND 4,158 BED NIGHTS TO CHILDREN. THE GOAL OF THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS TO CONNECT MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN TO THEIR FAITH, PROVIDE ACCESS TO MENTAL, EMOTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL WELLNESS THROUGH AN ASSIGNED STAFF CLIENT ADVOCATE. TO SUPPORT AND HELP PARTICIPANTS IN OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL DEFICITS, ADDICTIONS, TRAUMA, AND SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS AND CONNECT PARTICIPANTS ULTIMATELY TO HOUSING AND FINANCIAL STABILITY.
    Expenses $4,361,367
  • PROGRAM ADVOCACY BEDS FOR MEN: 75,574 TO MEET THEIR NEED FOR INTENTIONAL ADVOCACY. PROGRAM ADVOCACY BEDS FOR WOMEN: 13,552 TO MEET THEIR NEED FOR INTENTIONAL ADVOCACY. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE AN IMMEDIATE STABLE ENVIRONMENT WHERE SAFE BEDS AND NUTRITIOUS MEALS ARE PROVIDED, ALONG WITH AN ASSIGNED STAFF CLIENT ADVOCATE. THE MEN AND WOMEN WITHIN OUR PROGRAM ADVOCACY ARE PREPARED AND STABILIZE TO BE ENROLLED IN THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
    Expenses $1,432,509
  • 405,946 MEALS WERE SERVED TO ALL WHO ARRIVED AT OUR DOORS REGARDLESS OF CONDITION. THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE WARM, NUTRTIROUS MEALS TO ALL WHO ARRIVE FOR A MEAL.
    Expenses $1,056,268
  • MISSION
    Expenses $1,774,003

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-1054670
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
1908
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,590,230
Income (IRS master file)
$9,787,218

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,641,213$10,946,192$17,590,230XML
990June 2024$10,635,912$10,554,950$19,556,642XML
990June 2023$9,705,643$9,410,045$19,415,450IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 35-1054670).

Questions about THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC

What is the EIN of THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC is 35-1054670.
Is THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1908.
Are donations to THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION 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 FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names THOMAS MCARTHUR.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $156,812 (THOMAS MCARTHUR, CEO).
How much revenue does THE FORT WAYNE RESCUE MISSION MINISTRIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,641,213, expenses of $10,946,192 and total assets of $17,590,230 at year end.

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