Freedom Forever Ministries Inc is located in Paducah, KY. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freedom Forever Ministries Inc 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 12/2021, Freedom Forever Ministries Inc generated $142.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $130.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 7 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
FREEDOM FOREVER MINISTRIES SERVES AS AN OUTREACH TO THE INCARCERATED WOMEN IN THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY KY REGIONAL JAIL, THE ROSS CASH MINIMUM SECURITY PRISON FOR WOMEN IN FREDONIAL KY AND THE KENTUCKY CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN IN PEEWEE VALLEY KY. THE MINISTRY SERVES THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY JAIL WEEKLY ON MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS. THE ROSS-CASH FACILITY ON MONDAY EVENINGS WEEKLY AND THE CORRECTINAL INSTITUTE ON THURSDAYS WEEKLY AND SATURDAYS MONTHLY. DURING PRIOR YEARS THE MINISTRY SPENT MANY HOURS AT THE MCCRACKEN COUNTY JAIL WITH THE FEMALE INMATES. THE AVERAGE ATTENDENCE OF 20. DURING PRIOR YEARS APPROXIMATELY 200 PLUS HOURS WAS SPENT AT THE ROSS-CASH FACILTY WITH AN AVERAGE ATTENDENCE OF 20. THE MINISTRY ALSO SPENT AN ABOUT 200 HOURS AT THE KENTUCKY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY WITN AND AVERAGE OF 60 IN ATTENDENCE. FREEDOM FOREVER MINISTRIES HAD APPROXIMATELY 40 VOLUNTEERS IN ITS MINISTRY IN PRIOR YEARS. THE MINISTRY HAD TO ADAPT DUE TO LIMITATIONS RELATED TO COVID. BECAUSE OF COVID THE MINISTRY WAS NOT ALLOWED BACK INTO ANY FACILITY UNTIL JULY 2022. HOWEVER, THE MINISTRY USED A FOOD TRUCK "THE CONEY EXPRESS" TO TRAIN AT-RISK WOMEN IMPORTANT JOB SKILLS. A MINIMUM OF 40 HOURS PER WEEK WAS SPENT TRAINING AND MENTORING FORMER PRISONERS AND AT RISK WOMEN. WITH A CORE GROUP OF 5 TO 6 VOLUNTEERS HELPING THE FOOD TRUCK COACH THE YOUNG WOMEN TO LEARN AND IMPLEMENT JOB SKILLS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lee Rust Executive Director | 40 | $35,000 | |
Blair Feldner Secretary | 1 | $992 | |
Eric Rust Board Chairman | 20 | $400 | |
Amy Brock Board Member | 1 | $400 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $120,227 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $22,408 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $142,635 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $42,653 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $32,378 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $32,608 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $22,633 |
Total expenses | $130,272 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $48,182 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $62,140 |
Total liabilities | $744 |
Net assets or fund balances | $61,396 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Freedom Forever Ministries Inc has recieved totaling $75,005.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Carson-Myre Charitable Foundation Paducah, KY PURPOSE: CHRISTIAN MINISTRY TO FEMALE INMATES AT MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY JAIL | $75,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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