Rejoice Ministries Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 62-1791396

To provide youth development in a christian atmosphere and arts access regardless of socioeconomic status. Every student has access to sliding scale tuition, free uniforms, and costumes to remove financial barriers with dance training in order to study classical art form

Rejoice Ministries Inc at a glance

In short: Rejoice Ministries Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,150
-4.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$15,150
Median grant
$15,150
Total assets
$71,955
+9.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Rejoice Ministries Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Dalewood UMC: $15KDalewood UMC$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dalewood UMC ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Nashville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $16K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dalewood UMC Nashville, TNCash Donation$15,150
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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
2025$71,955$292,065$299,757$15,1501$70
2024$65,470$345,312$320,742$15,850Total only$101
2023$40,351$113,595$136,268$5,000Total only$131
2022$63,024$232,478$233,398$12,068Total only$55
2021$63,944$187,285$185,414$6,000Total only$16
2020$98,981$191,073$179,349——$76
2019$50,349$200,014$204,980——$84

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Rejoice Ministries Inc

Based on IRS filings

Rejoice Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $72K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $70.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rejoice Ministries Inc is led by Sharyn Mahoney, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sharyn Mahoney

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $60K (2022) → $70K (2025)

  • Eleanor Palmer

    Chair

    Board Member - Aug → Board Member, 2023

    Board Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Carter

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elyse Adler

    Board Member

    Board Member - Aug → President, 2023

    President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcus Bradford

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Member - Aug, 2022

    Board Member - Aug → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Choe

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Kehoe

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leigh Anne Strickland

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mackenzie Millet

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (14)
  • Former: Kimberly Yeager (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Tyson Smith (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Chelsey Aigbe (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Grace French (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Tatum Corneilus (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Mechel Frost (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Taylor (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Gregory Brewer (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bri Brown (2019–2020) — Interim Treasurersecretary
  • Former: Greg Brewer (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Kwon (2019–2020) — Board Chair
  • Former: Juliet Crossley (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Patricia Cross (2019–2020) — Executive Director
  • Former: Veronica Hawkins (2019–2020) — Board Member

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

Sharyn Mahoney — Executive Director: $70KSharyn MahoneyExecutive Director$70K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $70K, to Sharyn Mahoney (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Rejoice Ministries Inc

How much does Rejoice Ministries Inc give each year?

Rejoice Ministries Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $16K in grants paid.

How large is Rejoice Ministries Inc?

Rejoice Ministries Inc reported $72K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $292K.

What is Rejoice Ministries Inc?

Rejoice Ministries Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Nashville, TN. It holds $72K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Rejoice Ministries Inc operate?

Rejoice Ministries Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Rejoice Ministries Inc's EIN?

Rejoice Ministries Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1791396. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 25, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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