Nonprofit · EIN 45-2771521
SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES
Also known as TRANSFIGUREUS AND ORTHODOXAMERICA
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $142,828 | $137,298 | $5,530 | $104,579 | $12,911 | $91,668 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $128,707 | $69,183 | $59,524 | $100,331 | $14,191 | $86,140 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $142,828
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,872
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $106,412
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $9,501
- Other expenses
- $21,385
- Program services (functional)
- $80,684
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $100,329
- Total assets, end of year
- $104,579
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,911
- Net assets, end of year
- $91,668
- Cash, savings and investments
- $81,420
- Gross receipts
- $142,828
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC A TWETEN | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $14,390 |
| CHRISTOPHER PURDEF | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $13,482 |
| MICHAEL BOYAR | CHAIRMAN | 25 | $0 |
| GLEN CHANCY | TREASURER | 25 | $0 |
| FR EVANGELOS PEPPS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| STRATOS PARASKEVAIDES | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| ARTHUR ANDROS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC A TWETEN | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $4,030 |
| MICHAEL BOYAR | CHAIRMAN | 25 | $0 |
| GLEN CHANCY | TREASURER | 25 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER PURDEF | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| FR EVANGELOS PEPPS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| STRATOS PARASKEVAIDES | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| ARTHUR ANDROS | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2606 SUNNYBROOK DR, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-3326
- In care of
- % REV ANGELO PEPPS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 2606 SUNNYBROOK DR, KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- ANGELO PEPPS, 2606 SUNNYBROOK DR, KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Signed the 990-EZ
- GLEN CHANCY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (269) 492-4344
- Website
- HTTPS://SHARETHEFAITH.NET/
- Return prepared by
- SBM CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Mission
SHARE THE FAITH ASSISTS A WIDE VARIETY OF CANONICAL ORTHODOX PRIESTS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO ALL CORNERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
Program accomplishments
- SHARE THE FAITH ASSISTS A WIDE VARIETY OF CANONICAL ORTHODOX PRIESTS IN THE UNITED STATES WHO ARE: 1) ASSIGNED TO MISSION PARISHES WHICH CANNOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPORT, AND SO MUST SUPPLEMENT THEIR INCOME WITH SECULAR WORK. 2) PURSUING MISSIONARY / OUTREACH MINISTRIES IN ADDITION TO THEIR REGULAR PARISH DUTIES FOR WHICH THEY NEED ASSISTANCE. 3) ASSIGNED TO PARISHES WHICH ARE RE-MISSIONIZING THEIR AREAS. UNFORTUNATELY, ORTHODOX PARISHES CAN FIND THEMSELVES WITH TOO FEW MEMBERS FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS. THESE PARISHES EITHER LEARN TO EVANGELIZE, OR THEY CEASE TO EXIST. SHARE THE FAITH HELPS KEEP THESE PARISHES OPEN AND ALSO HELPS THEM DEVELOP THE EVANGELISM SKILLS NEEDED TO ATTRACT NEW MEMBERS.Expenses $80,684
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2771521
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $104,579
- Income (IRS master file)
- $142,828
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2014
- Posted by the IRS
- March 17, 2015
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2014
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $142,828 | $137,298 | $104,579 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $128,707 | $69,183 | $100,331 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: ANGELO PEPPS | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: angelo | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: angelo | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 45-2771521).
Questions about SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES
- What is the EIN of SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES is 45-2771521.
- Is SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
- Are donations to SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SHARE THE FAITH 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 SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES 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 SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES?
- The 990-N for 2022 names ANGELO PEPPS.
- Who are the officers and directors of SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,390 (ERIC A TWETEN, BOARD MEMBER).
- How much revenue does SHARE THE FAITH MINISTRIES have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $142,828, expenses of $137,298 and total assets of $104,579 at year end.
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