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Nonprofit · EIN 93-4635022

BRAINERD INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · WELLSBORO, PA 16933

Financials

$201K$7K2024$310K$205K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAINERD INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$310,425$205,033$105,392$382,784$83,537$299,247
December 31, 2024990$200,500$6,645$193,855$197,137$3,282$193,855
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$306,357
Program service revenue
$4,068
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$31,423
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$34,303
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$609
Accounting fees
$1,323
Occupancy
$44,584
Travel
$8,651
Depreciation
$3,549
Program services (functional)
$176,883
Management and general (functional)
$28,150

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$197,137
Total assets, end of year
$382,784
Total liabilities, end of year
$83,537
Net assets, end of year
$299,247
Land, buildings and equipment
$140,897
Net assets without donor restrictions
$299,247
Gross receipts
$310,425
Employees
1
Year formed
2024
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
THOMAS FREEMANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$31,423
MIKE BIRBECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BIRBECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CAIOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA MACCLARENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
COREY MITCHELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSPEH WAGNERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Thomas FreemanExecutive Director
Officer
5$0
Thomas FreemanThomas Freeman
Officer
5$0
Joseph WagnerTreasurer
Officer
5$0
Joshua MacClarenSecretary
Officer
5$0
Mike BirbeckBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Corey MitchellBoard Member
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12880 US 6, WELLSBORO, PA 16933-0000
In care of
% TJ FREEMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
THOMAS FREEMAN
Signed the 990
ANTHONY CAIOLA, BOARD MEMBER
Phone
(570) 724-3741
Return prepared by
GUTHRIE & CO PC

Mission

THE BRAINERD INSTITUTE IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. MORE SPECIFICALLY BRAINERD INSTITUTE EXISTS TO ENERGIZE THE RURAL CHURCH COMMUNITY BY EQUIPPING AND ENCOURAGING ITS SHEPHERDS' PASTORS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BRAINERD INSTITUTE IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES. MORE SPECIFICALLY BRAINERD INSTITUTE EXISTS TO ENERGIZE THE RURAL CHURCH COMMUNITY BY EQUIPPING AND ENCOURAGING ITS SHEPHERDS' PASTORS.
    Expenses $176,883 · revenue $4,068

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
93-4635022
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$382,784
Income (IRS master file)
$310,425

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$310,425$205,033$382,784XML
990December 2024$200,500$6,645$197,137XML

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 93-4635022).

Questions about BRAINERD INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of BRAINERD INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAINERD INSTITUTE is 93-4635022.
Is BRAINERD INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to BRAINERD INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAINERD INSTITUTE 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 BRAINERD INSTITUTE 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 BRAINERD INSTITUTE 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 BRAINERD INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names THOMAS FREEMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAINERD INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,423 (THOMAS FREEMAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does BRAINERD INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $310,425, expenses of $205,033 and total assets of $382,784 at year end.

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