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Mirror Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Newton, KS EIN: 23-7433368 Website

Drug/alcohol treatment & prevention

Key facts about Mirror Inc

In short: Mirror Inc gave $210K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $53K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
23-7433368
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$210,461
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$52,615
Median grant
$39,120
Total assets
$26,615,743
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$26.6M

+31.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$210K

+30.3% YoY

Grant Count

4

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$53K

+30.3% YoY

About Mirror Inc

Based on IRS filings

Mirror Inc is a public charity, based in Newton, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $26.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $210K. Net investment income was $967K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

NewtonMcPhersonWichita

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $162K (2024) to $210K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $210K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Harveymcpherson Counties Community Corrections: $96KHarveymcpherson CountiesCommunity Corrections$96KFloodman Family Law: $42KFloodman Family Law$42KPrairie View Inc: $37KPrairie View Inc$37KCommunity Chaplain Response Team: $36KCommunity Chaplain ResponseTeam$36K

The largest 2025 recipient was Harveymcpherson Counties Community Corrections ($96K). Together the top 4 received $210K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 8 (75%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harveymcpherson Counties Community Corrections McPherson, KSThe purpose of the grant includes counselor salaries who work with the courts, housing assistance, driving clients to appointments, and peer mentoring.$96,306
Floodman Family Law Wichita, KSThe purpose of the grant includes counselor salaries who work with the courts, housing assistance, driving clients to appointments, and peer mentoring.$41,552
Prairie View Inc Newton, KSThe purpose of the grant includes counselor salaries who work with the courts, housing assistance, driving clients to appointments, and peer mentoring.$36,688
Community Chaplain Response Team Newton, KSThe purpose of the grant includes counselor salaries who work with the courts, housing assistance, driving clients to appointments, and peer mentoring.$35,915

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$26,615,743$20,242,340$16,255,949
Revenue$23,503,415$17,934,976$17,020,608
Expenses$18,150,624$15,053,428$14,657,879
Net Investment Income$967,394$449,596$210,185

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 31, 2020)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mirror Inc is led by Des Martens, President & CEO on every filing since 2022; 4 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Des Martens

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $86K (2022) → $215K (2025)

  • Erin McDaniel

    Chairperson

    Director → Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ada Schmidt-Tieszen

    Director

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2023

    Vice Chairperson → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Gay

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Hamm

    Director

    Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2023

    Chairperson → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Rogers III

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Eichelberger

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Frazier

    Director

    Chairperson → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Schmidt

    Director

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2020

    Vice Chairperson → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Lang

    Director

    Director → Chairperson, 2022

    Chairperson → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincent Collier

    Director

    Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2020

    Chairperson → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Graber

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Conrade

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheryl Wilson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Greever

    Vice President of Treatment Services

    On filings since 2022

    42 hrs/week

    $84K (2022) → $129K (2025)

  • Melissa Goodman

    Vice President of Correctional Service

    Vice President of Correctional Services → Vice President of Correctional Service, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    42 hrs/week

    $70K (2022) → $111K (2025)

  • Shelby Turner

    CFO

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $48K (2022) → $142K (2025)

  • Frank Stucky

    Vice Chairperson

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John S. Robb

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Bill Ester (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joe Regier (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Barth Hague (2019–2022) — President & CEO
  • Former: John F. Gilbert (2019–2022) — Vice President of Hr
  • Former: Carlos Wriedt (2019–2021) — Vice President of Finance
  • Former: Carl Harris (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Joe Graber (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Des Martens — President/CEO: $215KDes MartensPresident/CEO$215KShelby Turner — CFO: $142KShelby TurnerCFO$142KJason Greever — VP of Treatment Services: $129KJason GreeverVP of Treatment Services$129KMelissa Goodman — VP of Correctional Service: $111KMelissa GoodmanVP of Correctional Service$111K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $215K, to Des Martens (President/CEO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Mirror Inc

How much does Mirror Inc give each year?

Mirror Inc gave $210K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $162K across 4 grants.

What is Mirror Inc's typical grant size?

Mirror Inc's median grant in 2025 was $39,120, and its average grant was $52,615, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Mirror Inc give grants?

Mirror Inc gives mostly in Kansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Newton, KS (2 grants).

Does Mirror Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Mirror Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Mirror Inc?

Mirror Inc reported $26.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23.5M.

What is Mirror Inc's EIN?

Mirror Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7433368. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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