HOME ENCOURAGEMENT MINISTRIES INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- HOME ENCOURAGEMENT MINISTRIES INC (EIN 20-8922692)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-08-10
- IRS object ID
- 202602229349201415
- Schema version
- 2025v4.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-08-10T18:01:25-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 994260840 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | DOEREN MAYHEW | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2600 NORTH LOOP WEST SUITE 600 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HOUSTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77092 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 208922692 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HOME ENCOURAGEMENT MINISTRIES INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | HOME | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2813475433 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 23144 CINCO RANCH BLVD STE B 1064 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | KATY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77494 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KELLIE HURST | PersonNm |
| Person Title | VICE PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2813475433 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-08-06 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | COLIN TAYLOR | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00747258 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7137897077 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-08-06 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | HTTPS://HOMEENCOURAGEMENT.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $146,867 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $91,792 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $4,022 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $51,053 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $16,666 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $34,387 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $130,201 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $60,987 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $23,932 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $3,218 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $770 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $34,690 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $123,597 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $6,604 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $80,532 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $87,136 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $123,696 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $113,805 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,000 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $124,196 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $118,805 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $43,664 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $31,669 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $80,532 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $87,136 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PREMARITAL TRAINING AND MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | PREMARITAL TRAINING AND MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $10,000 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $8,841 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $8,841 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (11 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOBBY ZABOR | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE HURST | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 30.00 | $60,987 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN VOGT | ||||
| TREASURER | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA MILLER | ||||
| SECRETARY | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA DUTTON | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TREVOR HARRIS | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTYN KNOOP | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS MCDAINEL | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MILLER | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER VAJDOS | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM HUBENAK | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BRETT HURST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1515 ELDEN HILLS WAY | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HOUSTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77494 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2813926638 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77,320 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $89,168 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $74,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $89,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $197,420 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $528,133 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $77,320 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $89,168 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $74,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $89,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $197,420 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $528,133 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $528,133 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $7,432 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Total | $7,455 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $84,752 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $89,191 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $74,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $89,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $197,420 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $535,588 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.98610 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.96270 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | LUNCHEON | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $51,053 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $51,053 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $51,053 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $51,053 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $51,053 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: MARRIED LIFE PREP EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 545. DESCRIPTION: D/M EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,714. DESCRIPTION: PODCAST EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 3,182. DESCRIPTION: MARRIAGE TUNE-UP EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 1,675. DESCRIPTION: RETREATS/OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 724. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,466. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 362. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 4,665. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 8,622. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 7,092. DESCRIPTION: MERCHANT ACCOUNT SERVICES. AMOUNT: 1,930. DESCRIPTION: INTEREST EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 1,713. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 34,690. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS | DESCRIPTION: OTHER CURRENT ASSET. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 500. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,000. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES | DESCRIPTION: OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 3,520. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,811. DESCRIPTION: NOTES PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 40,144. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 23,858. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |
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