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Missional Training Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Peoria, AZ EIN: 47-1891238 Website

Missional Training Center is committed to developing theological education that will effectively train pastors in the greater phoenix area for the realities they face in equipping god's people to be a faithful presence in today's world. (continued from 990 page 2) we also provide ongoing professional development through various training and networking environments to enrich the pastoral community of phoenix.

Missional Training Center at a glance

Revenue (2026)
$185,909
-36.4% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$206,529
-47.9% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Missional Training Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

GilbertPhoenixTempe

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025 0 grants2026

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2022) to $59K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $59K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
East Valley Bible Church DBA Redemption Church Gilbert, AZGeneral Support$58,834
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026—$185,909$206,529——
2025$26,120$292,172$396,555——
2024$131,613$296,147$309,866$58,8341
2023$146,550$289,110$327,135$50,0001
2022$183,747$279,282$220,270$41,4713
2021$124,735$177,150$177,297——
2019$87,788$157,385$142,393——

About Missional Training Center

Based on IRS filings

Missional Training Center is a public charity focused on Education, based in Peoria, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Missional Training Center is led by Erik Averill, President since 2026 (on filings since 2021); 3 of 8 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Erik Averill

    President

    Member Then Secretary Since → Member Then President Since, 2025

    Member Then President Since → President, 2026

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorie Kinman

    Secretary

    Secretary Then Director of Ops Since → Secretary & Director of Operations, 2025

    Secretary & Director of Operations → Secretary, 2026

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $21K (2025) → $37K (2026)

  • Michael Goheen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $50K (2025) → $66K (2026)

  • David Beldman

    Board Member

    Board Member Since → Board Member, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    $43K (2025) → $86K (2026)

  • David Van Slyke

    Treasurer

    Board Member Since → Member Then Treasurer Since, 2024

    Member Then Treasurer Since → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Oye Waddell

    Board Member

    Board Member Since → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seth Trout

    Board Member

    Board Member Since → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rylaarsdam

    Board Member

    Board Member Since → Board Member, 2026

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Daniel Schmaltz (2023–2025) — Board Member -
  • Former: Kimberly Deckel (2023–2025) — Board Member
  • Former: Mark Ryan (2023–2025) — Board Member -
  • Former: Marty Caldwell (2023–2025) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard Thiemke (2023–2025) — President
  • Former: Tyler Johnson (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Byron Sarhangian (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dennae Pierre (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Wayne Wynter (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Chris Gonzalez (2019–2023) — President
  • Former: Jim Mullins (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

David Beldman — Board Member: $86KDavid BeldmanBoard Member$86KMichael Goheen — Board Member Until 1-2026: $66KMichael GoheenBoard Member Until 1-2026$66KLorie Kinman — Secretary: $37KLorie KinmanSecretary$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $86K, to David Beldman (Board Member). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Missional Training Center

What is Missional Training Center?

Missional Training Center is a public charity focused on Education, based in Peoria, AZ.

Where does Missional Training Center operate?

Missional Training Center has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Missional Training Center's EIN?

Missional Training Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1891238. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

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 2019 (received by the IRS January 21, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 20, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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