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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2864435

DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · MUNCIE, IN 47305

Financials

$1.4M$1.4M2023$1.9M$1.7M2024$2.5M$2.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,458,119$2,312,526$145,593$483,177$64,364$418,813
December 31, 2024990$1,910,206$1,667,513$242,693$343,273$70,053$273,220
December 31, 2023990$1,377,728$1,380,525-$2,797$68,495$37,968$30,527
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,458,119
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$578,812
Other salaries and wages
$660,364
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,339,827
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,194
Accounting fees
$10,100
Travel
$197,387
Program services (functional)
$1,840,560
Management and general (functional)
$438,964
Fundraising (functional)
$33,002

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$343,273
Total assets, end of year
$483,177
Total liabilities, end of year
$64,364
Net assets, end of year
$418,813
Net assets without donor restrictions
$418,813
Gross receipts
$2,458,119
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
DE

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TONY W KIRWANCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
50$280,834$0$33,015
DAMIEN MAYINTL RESCUE
Trustee or director
40$162,508$0$22,108
KIRK FALCONERCAO
Officer
40$0$153,545$11,530
MARC JOHNCFO
Officer
40$135,472$0$26,825
AARON BROWNCMO
Officer
40$0$132,434$16,257
CHRIS LAWLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BENJAMIN MINICHINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBI SANDEREGGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TONY W KIRWANCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
55$259,305$27,627
KIRK FALCONERCAO
Officer
40$141,480$38,306
DAMIEN MAYINTL RESCUE
Trustee or director
40$150,051$15,987
MARC JOHNCFO
Officer
40$119,518$16,732
AARON BROWNCMO
Officer
40$118,781$7,172
CHRIS LAWLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN MINICHINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBI SANDEREGGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TONY W KIRWANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
55$254,503$18,841
DAMIEN MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$141,557$17,425
MARC JOHNCFO
Officer
40$109,755$13,083
AARON BROWNCMO
Officer
40$108,965$1,149
CHRIS LAWLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BENJAMIN MINICHINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBI SANDEREGGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
722 S LIBERTY ST UNIT 214, MUNCIE, IN 47305-2346
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TONY W KIRWAN, 722 S LIBERTY ST UNIT 214, MUNCIE, IN 47305
Signed the 990
TONY W KIRWAN, CEO
Phone
(574) 529-2238
Return prepared by
HAMIL LEHMAN & ENGLAND PC

Mission

DESTINY RESCUE'S MISSION IS TO RESCUE CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND EQUIP THEM TO STAY FREE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESCUE KIDS AND KEEP THEM FREE: IN 2025, DESTINY RESCUE AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS RESCUED 5,738 SURVIVORS (3,605 CHILDREN) FROM TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION ACROSS 12 COUNTRIES. OVER 1,100 SURVIVORS ENROLLED IN OUR FREEDOM PLAN SERVICES, WHICH MAY INCLUDE: SECURING A SAFE LIVING SITUATION, ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION. IN ALL, 2,194 SURVIVORS WERE SERVED BY FREEDOM PLANS, INCLUDING CASEWORKER VISITS IN THE SECOND, FOLLOW-UP PHASE. OF SURVIVORS DUE A 12- TO-24-MONTH FOLLOW-UP, 86.4% WERE CONFIRMED FREE FROM EXPLOITATION. AS OF DECEMBER 2025, DESTINY RESCUE HAS FACILITATED THE RESCUE OF OVER 23,700 SURVIVORS (14,600+ CHILDREN), COLLABORATED WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT ON OVER 1,100 RAIDS AND ASSISTED IN THE ARREST OF OVER 1,400 PERPETRATORS.
    Expenses $1,840,560

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2864435
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$483,177
Income (IRS master file)
$2,458,119

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,458,119$2,312,526$483,177XML
990December 2024$1,910,206$1,667,513$343,273XML
990December 2023$1,377,728$1,380,525$68,495XML
990December 2022$1,667,768$1,898,394$248,460IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 47-2864435).

Questions about DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL is 47-2864435.
Is DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL 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 DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL 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 DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TONY W KIRWAN.
Who are the officers and directors of DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $280,834 (TONY W KIRWAN, CEO).
How much revenue does DESTINY RESCUE INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,458,119, expenses of $2,312,526 and total assets of $483,177 at year end.

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