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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3969443

DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH

Also known as ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH

Tax-exempt · MORTON, PA 19070

Financials

$99K$81K2023$100K$96K2024$124K$91K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$123,581$90,703$32,878$547,859$252,661$295,198
December 31, 2024990$100,469$95,968$4,501$528,758$276,935$251,823
December 31, 2023990$99,270$81,063$18,207$536,878$289,556$247,322
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$112,014
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$11,567
Other revenue
$11,567

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,400
Other salaries and wages
$9,349
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$35,749
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,000
Occupancy
$35,143
Travel
$647
Program services (functional)
$90,603
Fundraising (functional)
$100

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$528,758
Total assets, end of year
$547,859
Total liabilities, end of year
$252,661
Net assets, end of year
$295,198
Land, buildings and equipment
$519,149
Net assets without donor restrictions
$295,198
Gross unrelated business income
$11,567
Gross receipts
$123,581
Employees
1
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2019
State of legal domicile
PA

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 / weekCompensation
Debre Genet Dagnachew DegefuHead Priest and Executive Director
Officer
12$26,400
Tigist ZegeyeVice Executive Director
Officer
4$0
Hermela A TeferraGeneral Secretary
Officer
6$0
Bisrat DeregTresurer
Officer
4$0
Worku AkeleMember
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Debre Genet Dagnachew DegefuHead Priest and Executive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
20$18,100
Tigist ZegeyeVice Executive Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Hermela A TeferraGeneral Secretary
Trustee or director
4$0
Bisrat DeregTresurer
Trustee or director
15$0
Worku AkeleMember
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Debre Genet Dagnachew DegefuHead Priest and Executive Director
Trustee or director
12$19,500
Tigist ZegeyeVice Executive Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Hermela A TeferraGeneral Secretary
Trustee or director
8$0
Bisrat DeregTresurer
Trustee or director
4$0
Worku AkeleMember
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14 S MORTON AVE # 16, MORTON, PA 19070-1708
In care of
% DR MALAKU LAKEW
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Dagnachew Tadesse Degefu, 14-16 Morton Ave, Morton, PA 19070
Signed the 990
Melake Genet Dagnachew Degefu, Chairman
Phone
(610) 544-2821

Mission

This Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is located in Morton, Pennsylvania, within the Greater Philadelphia area. Its main mission is to provide Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Christian spiritual and educational teachings to the community it serves.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Debre Genet Kidus Amanuel and Kidane Mehret Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church was established to serve the Ethiopian community in the Greater Philadelphia area. Its mission is to teach spiritual Christian values and educate the community about Orthodox Tewahedo Christian beliefs. This ongoing effort continues to attract new members each year.
    Expenses $90,603 · revenue $112,014
  • N/A0
  • N/A0

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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
83-3969443
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$547,859
Income (IRS master file)
$123,581

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$123,581$90,703$547,859XML
990December 2024$100,469$95,968$528,758XML
990December 2023$99,270$81,063$536,878XML
990December 2022$120,337$102,193$530,429IRS
990December 2021$99,221$81,883$502,169IRS

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 83-3969443).

Questions about DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH

What is the EIN of DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH is 83-3969443.
Is DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH 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 DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH 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 DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Dagnachew Tadesse Degefu.
Who are the officers and directors of DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,400 (Debre Genet Dagnachew Degefu, Head Priest and Executive Director).
How much revenue does DEBRE GENET KIDUS AMANUEL AND KIDANE MEHRET ORTHODOX CHURCH have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $123,581, expenses of $90,703 and total assets of $547,859 at year end.

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