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Modern Day Missions

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, TX EIN: 26-2978592 Website

Modern Day Missions provides services that enable missionaries to raise financial support so they can fulfill the calling of taking Jesus Christ to the nations.

Modern Day Missions at a glance

In short: Modern Day Missions gave $18K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$18,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$18,000
Median grant
$18,000
Total assets
$3,314,644
+14.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Modern Day Missions funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Gateway Center for Israel: $18KGateway Center for Israel$18K

The largest 2024 recipient was Gateway Center for Israel ($18K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Southlake

How Modern Day Missions gives

  • Giving grew 79% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $18K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gateway Center for Israel Southlake, TXMission Work$18,000
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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
2024$3,314,644$15,748,621$15,460,619$18,0001$45,322
2023$2,901,639—————
2022$2,684,503—————
2021$2,308,348$8,222,545$7,982,077$10,0461$1,572
2020$1,896,845$6,417,789$5,708,150$6,0001$1,274

About Modern Day Missions

Based on IRS filings

Modern Day Missions is a public charity focused on religion, based in Arlington, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $45K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Modern Day Missions is led by Elias Reyes, Founder, President & Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 9 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Elias Reyes

    Founder, President & Chairman

    Founder, President & Director → Founder, President & Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    22 hrs/week

    $498 (2020) → $68K (2024)

  • Marvin Slaton

    Executive Director & Board Member

    Director & Program Director → Executive Director & Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $64K (2020) → $83K (2024)

  • Daniel Gutierrez

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Bishop

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicholas Lesmeister

    Secretary & Board Member

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → Secretary & Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Themelaras

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Matthews

    Treasurer & Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keeton Storts

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebeca Richmond

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Matthew Turvey (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Marvin Slaton — Executive Director/Board Member: $83KMarvin SlatonExecutive Director/Board Member$83KElias Reyes — Founder/President/Chairman: $68KElias ReyesFounder/President/Chairman$68K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $83K, to Marvin Slaton (Executive Director/Board Member). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Modern Day Missions

How much does Modern Day Missions give each year?

Modern Day Missions gave $18K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Modern Day Missions?

Modern Day Missions reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.7M.

What is Modern Day Missions?

Modern Day Missions is a public charity focused on religion, based in Arlington, TX. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Modern Day Missions operate?

Modern Day Missions has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Modern Day Missions's EIN?

Modern Day Missions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2978592. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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