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Nonprofit · EIN 45-1547708

BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES

Also known as JUSTICE ADVENTURES

Tax-exempt · WAPAKONETA, OH 45895

Financials

$123K$128K2024$74K$97K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$74,468$96,631-$22,163$11,682–$11,682
December 31, 2024990-EZ$122,502$128,022-$5,520$33,845–$33,845
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$74,468

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$41,280
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,143
Other expenses
$54,208
Program services (functional)
$96,631

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,845
Total assets, end of year
$11,682
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$11,682
Cash, savings and investments
$11,682
Gross receipts
$74,468

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 / weekCompensation
BEN SWARTZPRESIDENT5$0
JORDAN POWELLVICE PRESIDE2$0
JOHN PEAKBOARD MEMBER1$0
BRIANNE SMYTHIABOARD MEMBER1$0
LANDON NEUMANBOARD MEMBER1$0
SCOTT SMITHBOARD MEMBER1$0
DAN LEEBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BEN SWARTZPRESIDENT5$0
JORDAN POWELLVICE PRESIDE2$0
JOHN PEAKBOARD MEMBER1$0
JUDY ZIRCHERBOARD MEMBER1$0
LANDON NEUMANBOARD MEMBER1$0
SCOTT SMITHBOARD MEMBER1$0
DAN LEEBOARD MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
830 GLYNWOOD RD, WAPAKONETA, OH 45895-1125
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
830 GLYNWOOD ROAD, WAPAKONETA OH 45895
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
BEN SWARTZ, 830 GLYNWOOD ROAD, WAPAKONETA OH 45895
Signed the 990-EZ
BEN SWARTZ, PRESIDENT
Phone
(419) 204-9619
Return prepared by
STROH JOHNSON & COMPANY LLP CPA'S

Mission

TO DEMONSTRATE, RELEASE, AND TO CAUSE THE WORLD TO EXPERIENCE THE LOVE, GOODNESS, ADVENTURE, POWER, AND EXCELLENCE OF JESUS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO DEMONSTRATE, RELEASE, AND TO CAUSE THE WORLD TO EXPERIENCE THE LOVE, GOODNESS, ADVENTURE, POWER, AND EXCELLENCE OF JESUS AND TO BUILD CHURCHES ON A GLOBAL BASIS.
    Expenses $96,631 · grants $41,280

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
45-1547708
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,682
Income (IRS master file)
$74,468

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$74,468$96,631$11,682XML
990-EZDecember 2024$122,502$128,022$33,845IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: BEN SWARTZ
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Ben Swartz
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Ben Swartz
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Ben Swartz
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 45-1547708).

Questions about BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES is 45-1547708.
Is BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES 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 BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES 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 BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES 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 BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES?
The 990-N for 2023 names BEN SWARTZ.
Who are the officers and directors of BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BEN SWARTZ MINISTRIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $74,468, expenses of $96,631 and total assets of $11,682 at year end.

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