REAL LOVE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $209K · expenses $210K · assets $11K
- EIN
- 83-0940328
- Address
- PO BOX 846, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630-0000
- Website
- www.reallovehaiti.org
- NTEE code
- X20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- May 2022 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
RLMI is organized exclusively for charitable purposes. Our Mission is to minister to the Haitian people beginning in the village of Laffiteau seeking to share the love of Jesus with each individual and discipling those who know Jesus as Savior. Our approach is holistic ministry by ministering to the needs of the total person: physical emotional and spiritual. Our Vision as an organization following Jesus Christ we exist to bring love and life transformation to every man woman and child in Haiti. In our ministry we desire to serve the nation of Haiti and to see lives changed. Our passion is to see the hopeless find hope through Jesus Christ and empower future generations to bring Haiti out of poverty. The keywords that describe the focus of our ministry are: ENGAGE Building relationships through Christs love. EQUIP Providing resources to meet physical emotional and spiritual needs. EMPOWER Creating opportunities to sustain change.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Van Nest | Ministry Catalyst Board Member | 2022-2025 | $0 | $34,620 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cook | Treasurer | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karen Criminger | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kelley Wilson | Vice-President | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tina Booth | Secretary | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Scott Swanson | President | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Treva Neville | Board Member | 2022-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tamera Netsell | Board Member | 2023-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonathan Reese | Board Member | 2024-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonathan Reece (former) | Treasurer | 2022-2023 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 9 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cook | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Criminger | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelley Wilson | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tina Booth | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Swanson | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Treva Neville | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamera Netsell | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell Van Nest | Ministry Catalyst Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Reese | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 9 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cook | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Criminger | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelley Wilson | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tina Booth | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Swanson | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Treva Neville | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamera Netsell | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell Van Nest | Ministry Catalyst Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Reese | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 9 people listed · none paid · 1 employee
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Reece | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Criminger | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelley Wilson | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tina Booth | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Swanson | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Treva Neville | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tamera Netsell | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russell Van Nest | Ministry Catalyst/Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dave Cook | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 8 people listed · 1 paid, $35K · 1 employee · 8 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Van Nest | Ministry Catalyst/Board Member | 40 | $34,620 | $0 | $0 | $34,620 | 1 |
| Jonathan Reece | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Kelley Wilson | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Scott Swanson | President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Tina Booth | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dave Cook | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Criminger | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Treva Neville | Board Member | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $209,443 | $210,315 | $10,664 | $10,664 | $209,443 | $0 | $0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $273,298 | $40,670 | $11,536 | $11,536 | $273,298 | $0 | $3,000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $239,984 | $0 | $15,468 | $15,468 | $239,984 | $0 | $0 | 1 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $488,250 | $488,253 | $71,387 | $57,144 | $488,250 | $0 | $34,620 | 1 | 8 |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $98,750 in all, tax years 2014 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $70,250 | 2024 | $31,250 | show |
| HENRY L & GRACE DOHERTY | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “REAL LOVE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $24,500 | 2023 | $11,000 | show |
| THE JONAS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “REAL LOVE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL” | 2014-2015 | 2 | $4,000 | 2015 | $2,000 | show |
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| ANTIOCH INITIATIVE | NC | X20 | $207,005 | $167,970 | MINISTRY DIR | $136,306 | Same NTEE code X20, revenue within 2x, same state |
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| SYNERGY GLOBAL INC | NC | X20 | $198,246 | $168,071 | Executive Director | $122,490 | Same NTEE code X20, revenue within 2x, same state |
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| FIRST LOVE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC | TN | X20 | $196,722 | $181,613 | President | $77,500 | Same NTEE code X20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| GROW INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES | FL | X20 | $203,491 | $189,980 | Director | $3,011 | Same NTEE code X20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| C S S M MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | MI | X20 | $211,685 | $211,599 | Chairman | $0 | Same NTEE code X20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $210,315 spent · pay $5,757 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: management | $56,756 | $53,348 | $3,348 | $60 | 27.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Children's Home Expenses | $53,003 | $53,003 | $0 | $0 | 25.2% |
| Occupancy | $36,874 | $36,874 | $0 | $0 | 17.5% | |
| Other (as described) | Widows | $17,042 | $17,042 | $0 | $0 | 8.1% |
| Other (as described) | Special Projects | $15,475 | $15,475 | $0 | $0 | 7.4% |
| Other (as described) | Transition Home | $15,222 | $15,222 | $0 | $0 | 7.2% |
| Other salaries and wages | $5,425 | $0 | $5,425 | $0 | 2.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,600 | $0 | $3,600 | $0 | 1.7% | |
| Office expenses | $3,007 | $2,992 | $15 | $0 | 1.4% | |
| Travel | $2,200 | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | 1.0% | |
| Information technology | $1,379 | $0 | $1,379 | $0 | 0.7% | |
| Other employee benefits | $332 | $0 | $332 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $210,315 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $40,670 spent · pay $34,807 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $30,765 | $0 | $30,765 | $0 | 75.6% | |
| Fees: management | $4,063 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10.0% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | 7.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4.4% | |
| Other employee benefits | $924 | $0 | $924 | $0 | 2.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $118 | $0 | $118 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $40,670 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $488,253 spent · pay $34,620 · grants $388,184 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $388,184 | $388,184 | - | - | 79.5% | |
| All other expenses | $63,167 | $63,167 | - | - | 12.9% | |
| Pay: disqualified persons | $34,620 | $34,620 | - | - | 7.1% | |
| Office expenses | $1,811 | $1,811 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $471 | $471 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $488,253 | 100% |
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