Morning Star Mission Ministries is located in Joliet, IL. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (P85) the organization is classified as: Homeless Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Morning Star Mission Ministries employed 115 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Morning Star Mission Ministries is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, Morning Star Mission Ministries generated $8.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.9m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER, AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY PROGRAMS FOR THE HOMELESS OF JOLIET AND SURROUNDING WILL COUNTY AREA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TREASURE CHEST IS A RESALE SHOP, PROVIDING WORK FOR MISSION RESIDENTS AS WELL AS EMERGENCY VOUCHERS FOR FAMILIES WHO CAN NOT AFFORD CLOTHING OR FURNITURE. VOUCHERS MAY BE REDEEMED AT THE TREASURE CHEST LOCATIONS.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM DISTRIBUTING EASTER BASKETS TO CHILDREN, FOOD BASKETS FOR CHRISTMAS, THANKSGIVING AND EASTER, AS WELL AS CHRISTMAS GIFT BASKETS. OVER 3,361 CHRISTMAS GIFTS WERE DISTRIBUTED DURING 2021 THROUGH STARS OF HOPE.
EAST SIDE CAFE SERVES THREE MEALS A DAY AND TWO MEALS ON SUNDAY TO THE HOMELESS AND NEAR HOMELESS IN THE JOLIET COMMUNITY SERVING 85,706 MEALS IN 2021.
THE MISSION PROVIDES THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR RECOVERY FROM ADDICTIONS TO DRUGS AND ALCOHOL AS WELL AS CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS.THE JUMP ON THE BUS PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO 230 CHILDREN.THE COUNSELING CENTER PROVIDES THERAPY TO RESOLVE DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, GRIEF, UNMANAGED ANGER, MARITAL DISCORD, AND OTHER PERSONAL CONCERNS FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES. SHOP WITH A SHERIFF PROGRAM HELPS AT-RISK YOUTH TO HAVE A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE WITH A LOCAL POLICE OFFICER AND HELPS THEM TO AFFORD GIFTS FOR THEIR PARENTS AND SIBLINGS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.THE WOMEN AND FAMILY RECOVERY CENTER ASSISTS HOMELESS WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN RE-ENTERING THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING SHELTER. THE CENTER SERVED 3,263 PEOPLE IN THE CURRENT YEAR.THE RESIDENTIAL LIVING PROVIDES HOUSING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH A MODIFIED RENT ACCORDING TO THE INCOME THAT THEY EARN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sandra Perzee Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $150,000 |
Steve Medvesky President | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Jeff Baker Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Jerry Goergen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Bob Wetterman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Graham Rogers Trustee | Trustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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True Sense Fundraising | 12/30/19 | $256,843 |
I5810 Media Fundraising | 12/30/19 | $104,215 |
Busy Bea's Media Group Fundraising | 12/30/19 | $125,441 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,691,718 |
Investment income | $3,492 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $14,423 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $8,948 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,147,845 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,988,362 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $138,300 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,490,181 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $590,050 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,505 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,103 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $760 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $27,859 |
Interest | $199,432 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $348,695 |
Insurance | $274,755 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $6,939,923 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,490,665 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $90,869 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $243 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $216,190 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,559 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $180,637 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $8,251,113 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $59,036 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $3,361,868 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $33,369 |
Total liabilities | $3,454,273 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,796,840 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Morning Star Mission Ministries has recieved totaling $530,903.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL PURPOSE: FEED THE HUNGRY | $463,735 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,258 |
Carl R Hendrickson Fam Fdn Tua Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund St Petersberg, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Albert J And Susan E Rot Foundation Naperville, IL PURPOSE: DONATION | $10,000 |
Edward A And Evelyn M Dik Family Foundation Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Beg. Balance | $201,872 |
Earnings | $11,650 |
Ending Balance | $213,522 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
St Patrick Center St Louis, MO | $22,313,379 | $19,679,284 |
Hope Ministries Des Moines, IA | $32,049,677 | $18,458,920 |
Public Action To Deliver Shelter Inc Aurora, IL | $12,470,184 | $13,170,829 |
Coalition For The Homeless Louisville, KY | $2,693,256 | $7,398,778 |
Morning Star Mission Ministries Joliet, IL | $8,251,113 | $7,988,362 |
Facing Forward To End Homelessness Chicago, IL | $3,939,429 | $6,966,734 |
South Suburban Council On Homelessness Mokena, IL | $151,033 | $4,375,749 |
Inspiration Corporation Chicago, IL | $3,598,535 | $5,094,126 |
Inner Voice Incorporated Chicago, IL | $1,141,501 | $3,883,982 |
Hillcrest Ministries Of Midamerica Inc Kansas City, MO | $6,469,883 | $4,066,615 |
Aurora Inc Evansville, IN | $1,313,809 | $3,511,663 |
Homeless Assistance Leadership Organization Incorporated Racine, WI | $4,400,299 | $2,971,990 |