Abide in Him Ministries Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Lillington, NC EIN: 56-2168139

Abide in Him Ministries is a christian marraige and family life ministry that offers a quiet place to enhance marriages and family life through bible study, mentoring, recreation and relaxation.

Abide in Him Ministries Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,086,298
+6.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$117,818
-2.5% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$49,527
-41.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$126,152
-69.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Abide in Him Ministries Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

LittletonRoanoke Rapids

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 5 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $310K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pregnancy Support Center - Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids, NCGeneral Operation Grant$100,000
Youth Camps for Christ Inc Littleton, NCGeneral Operation Grant$100,000
Care the John 316 Center Littleton, NCGeneral Operation Grant$75,000
Valley Outreach Ministries Roanoke Rapids, NCGeneral Operation Grant$20,000
Helpful Hands and Hearts Littleton, NCGeneral Operation Grant$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,086,298$117,818$126,152——$49,527
2023$1,019,796$120,839$418,738$310,0005$84,483
2022$1,266,404$73,118$103,846——$21,851
2021$1,434,146$159,073$108,880——$98,932
2020$1,330,376$84,155$109,141——$24,140
2019$1,305,525$66,270$99,657——$15,557

About Abide in Him Ministries Inc

Based on IRS filings

Abide in Him Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Lillington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $50K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Abide in Him Ministries Inc is led by Jason Gates, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jason Gates

    Executive Director

    Board Member → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ericka Gates

    Chairman

    Board Member → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    $72K (2024)

  • Bonnie Beck

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Santiago

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Letchworth

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Oehme

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Spence Evans

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Ben Schack (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Caroline M. Long (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Cherry Darnall (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Wicker (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Clayton Darnall (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jane Brown (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Joe Brown (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kenneth Robert (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda McEntire (2019–2023) — Chairmain
  • Former: Rouxann Robert (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Briley (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Stafford (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Debbie Briley (2019–2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Ericka Gates — Chairman: $72KEricka GatesChairman$72K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $72K, to Ericka Gates (Chairman).

Frequently asked questions about Abide in Him Ministries Inc

How large is Abide in Him Ministries Inc?

Abide in Him Ministries Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $118K.

What is Abide in Him Ministries Inc?

Abide in Him Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Lillington, NC. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Abide in Him Ministries Inc operate?

Abide in Him Ministries Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Abide in Him Ministries Inc's EIN?

Abide in Him Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2168139. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 10, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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