Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill

Public charity · Grantmaker Minersville, PA EIN: 23-1730864

ministry to children To bring the gospel message to the children of the community

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill at a glance

Total assets
$335,851
-0.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$214,784
+10.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$6,558
Expenses (2025)
$216,342
+17.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Mifflintown

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $25K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CEF of PA Inc Mifflintown, PATITHE$12,261
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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
2025$335,851$214,784$216,342——$6,558
2024$337,409$194,095$184,414———
2023$329,943$200,490$191,295$12,2611$4,780
2022$320,570$334,625$208,859$24,8941$109
2021$194,564$166,317$159,255———
2020$91,897$135,521$128,340———

About Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill

Based on IRS filings

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Minersville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $336K in total assets. Net investment income was $7K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill is led by Erik Gottfried, Chairman on every filing since 2020; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erik Gottfried

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelley Hikes

    Director

    Director → Executive Director, 2024

    Executive Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $37K (2020) → $45K (2025)

  • Cathy Nagle

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Fetherolf

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Tildon

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Trapani

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Dana Oravitz (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Gale Hurst (2020–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: John Racilla (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Havilah Walker (2020) — Director
  • Former: Luke Walker (2020) — Director
  • Former: Wendell Heisler (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Shelley Hikes — Director: $45KShelley HikesDirector$45K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $45K, to Shelley Hikes (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill

How large is Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill?

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill reported $336K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $215K.

What is Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill?

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Minersville, PA. It holds $336K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill operate?

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill's EIN?

Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc of Schuylkill's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-1730864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 19, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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