Destiny Rescue USA Inc
We rescue children from sexual exploitation and human trafficking and help them stay free.
Destiny Rescue USA Inc at a glance
In short: Destiny Rescue USA Inc gave $2.9M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $952K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,855,918
- +37.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $951,973
- -8.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $121,293
- Total assets
- $4,625,425
- +39.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Destiny Rescue USA Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Destiny Rescue International ($2.7M). Together the top 3 received $2.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 12 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Destiny Rescue USA Inc gives
- Giving grew 141% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $681K (2020) to $2.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $2.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Destiny Rescue International Muncie, IN | Rescue Efforts | $2,652,863 |
| PATH2FREEDOM Inc Naples, FL | Rescue Efforts | $121,293 |
| World Rescue Operations LLC Columbus, OH | Rescue Efforts | $81,762 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,625,425 | $10,117,058 | $8,932,107 | $2,855,918 | 3 | $7,490 |
| 2024 | $3,313,530 | $8,033,162 | $7,066,340 | $2,074,892 | 2 | $16,121 |
| 2023 | $2,169,870 | $6,679,098 | $6,293,985 | $1,808,919 | 2 | $-1,219 |
| 2022 | $1,770,790 | $5,027,615 | $5,358,240 | $1,185,555 | 2 | $11,720 |
| 2021 | $2,159,510 | $4,562,393 | $4,022,329 | $714,605 | 3 | $6,068 |
| 2020 | $1,669,788 | $3,776,732 | $3,216,426 | $681,066 | 2 | $2,023 |
About Destiny Rescue USA Inc
Based on IRS filings
Destiny Rescue USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Fort Wayne, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2.9M. Net investment income was $7K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Destiny Rescue USA Inc is led by Jason Tash, CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 7 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason Tash
CEO
Chief Development → CEO, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$93K (2023) → $137K (2025)
Bernard Henriques
Chairman
Secretary → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Kittner
Director of
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$103K (2025)
Tony Kirwan
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Austin Burks
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirk S. Falconer
Dr Int Administrator
CEO → Administrator Officer, 2024
Administrator Officer → Dr Int Administrator, 2025
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$103K (2020) → $154K (2025)
Aaron Brown
Internationa
Marketing Di → Internationa, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$102K (2023) → $132K (2025)
Eva Barrett
CFO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$77K (2023) → $100K (2025)
Cory Nickols
Chief Partne
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$104K (2024) → $114K (2025)
Kristine Thompson
Vice President Artist Re
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$107K (2024) → $116K (2025)
Danielle Thompson
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Yoder
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Chris Russell (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Beth Van Der Walt (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rod Parker (2020–2022) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $154K, to Kirk S Falconer (Dr Int Admin). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Destiny Rescue USA Inc
How much does Destiny Rescue USA Inc give each year?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc gave $2.9M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 2 grants.
What is Destiny Rescue USA Inc's typical grant size?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc's median grant in 2025 was $121,293, and its average grant was $951,973, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Destiny Rescue USA Inc give grants?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Destiny Rescue USA Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Destiny Rescue USA Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Rescue Efforts" (3 grants).
How large is Destiny Rescue USA Inc?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.1M.
What is Destiny Rescue USA Inc?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Destiny Rescue USA Inc's EIN?
Destiny Rescue USA Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2467690. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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