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Sermon on the Mount Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Anadarko, OK EIN: 27-3420615 Website

The mission of Sermon on the Mount is to provide workshops for individuals, groups and communities. These workshops include teaching, speaking, counseling and illustrating for the purpose of inspiring and equiping leaders to transform their communities, as well as evangelize those in attendance.

Sermon on the Mount Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,799,054
-6.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$822,898
-14.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$950,446
+3.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Sermon on the Mount Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ElginPittsburghRichmondSanfordWestminister

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 5 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mats Org Josh Nottingham Richmond, IN—$25,576
Ethnos 360 New Tribes Missions Sanford, FL—$24,000
Cowboy Country Church Elgin, OK—$10,000
Dad's Works Westminister, MD—$10,000
Meeting God in Missions MGM Pittsburgh, PA—$8,340
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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$1,799,054$822,898$950,446———
2024$1,932,850$957,374$918,648——$25,757
2023$1,895,025$2,044,849$936,619$77,9165—
2022$788,411$928,284$510,996——$13,060
2021$370,754$580,567$478,757——$1
2020$274,945$353,692$379,111——$40
2019$277,528$396,168$465,765——$29

About Sermon on the Mount Inc

Based on IRS filings

Sermon on the Mount Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Anadarko, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sermon on the Mount Inc is led by Lewis M. Sterrett, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lewis M. Sterrett

    President

    On filings since 2019

    $9K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Melodie Linebaugh Sterrett

    Treasurer & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    $5K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Harold Rainwater

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • John Campbell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Harbin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Marty Langhofer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Young

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sonny Corley

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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 2024 IRS filing

Dr Lewis M Sterrett — President: $66KDr Lewis M SterrettPresident$66KDr Melodie Linebaugh Sterrett — Treasurer/Se: $10KDr Melodie Linebaugh…Treasurer/Se$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $66K, to Dr Lewis M Sterrett (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Sermon on the Mount Inc

How large is Sermon on the Mount Inc?

Sermon on the Mount Inc reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $823K.

What is Sermon on the Mount Inc?

Sermon on the Mount Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Anadarko, OK. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Sermon on the Mount Inc operate?

Sermon on the Mount Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Indiana, Maryland, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania.

What is Sermon on the Mount Inc's EIN?

Sermon on the Mount Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3420615. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 15, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)

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