Mission Interests Committee
Mics primary purpose is to promote the gospel of jesus christ through various avenues of ministry including evangelism, education, and benevolent forms of christian service, and the operation of one nursing home.
Mission Interests Committee at a glance
In short: Mission Interests Committee gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,500
- -19.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,250
- -19.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,250
- Total assets
- $15,670,348
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Mission Interests Committee funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Calvary Bible School ($8K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mission Interests Committee gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $43K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Bible School Altamont, KS | Operations | $7,500 |
| Faith Builders Educational Programs | Operations | $5,000 |
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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 | $15,670,348 | $14,679,901 | $14,329,332 | $12,500 | 2 | $114,801 |
| 2024 | $15,662,084 | $14,118,115 | $14,050,803 | $15,538 | 2 | $128,732 |
| 2023 | $15,902,295 | $12,789,960 | $12,542,398 | $12,000 | 1 | $133,803 |
| 2022 | $10,271,501 | $13,233,204 | $11,842,454 | $12,000 | 1 | $661,521 |
| 2021 | $9,269,209 | $13,163,202 | $12,611,825 | $24,000 | 2 | $18,023 |
| 2020 | $9,047,097 | $11,659,608 | $11,820,721 | $42,500 | 3 | $20,478 |
| 2019 | $7,609,205 | $10,967,594 | $10,351,931 | $30,000 | 2 | $13,184 |
About Mission Interests Committee
Based on IRS filings
Mission Interests Committee is a public charity, based in Harrison, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $115K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mission Interests Committee is led by James Gingerich, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Gingerich
Chairman
At Large → Vice Chairman, 2023
Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Yoder
Hillcrest Home Administrator
Hillcrest Home Director → Hillcrest Home Administrator, 2022
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$62K (2019) → $90K (2025)
Ed Yoder
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → At Large, 2023
At Large → Vice Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glen Bontrager
Secretary
At Large → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Anthony Peachey
Treasurer
Chairman → Secretarytreasurer, 2021
Secretarytreasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Fisher
At Large
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Steve Swartzentruber (2019–2024) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Omar Miller (2019–2023) — Hillcrest Home Administrator Emeritus
- Former: Marvin Weirich (2019–2020) — Secretarytreasurer
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $90K, to Phil Yoder (Hillcrest Home Administrator).
Frequently asked questions about Mission Interests Committee
How much does Mission Interests Committee give each year?
Mission Interests Committee gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 2 grants.
How large is Mission Interests Committee?
Mission Interests Committee reported $15.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.7M.
Where does Mission Interests Committee operate?
Mission Interests Committee has awarded grants in Kansas, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia.
What is Mission Interests Committee's EIN?
Mission Interests Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6119343. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 17, 2026)
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