Village Missions
Village Missions transforms communities by full-time missionary pastors preaching the Word and loving the people. Village Missionaries serve struggling rural churches, developing a healthy Christ centered church that impacts the entire community. This is accomplished through worship services, visitation, community involvement, Bible studies, after school clubs, VBS, and other activities.
Village Missions at a glance
In short: Village Missions gave $27K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $14K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $27,319
- +290.3% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $13,660
- +95.1% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $13,660
- Total assets
- $5,481,807
- -2.2% vs 2020
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Village Missions funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Ecola Bible School ($22K). Together the top 2 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $27K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ecola Bible School Cannon Beach, OR | General operational support | $21,600 |
| Butte Falls Community Church Butte Falls, OR | Purchase and installation of generator to support community outreach in the event of power outage and forest fires. | $5,719 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,481,807 | $8,833,787 | $7,391,847 | $27,319 | 2 | $74,945 |
| 2020 | $5,605,360 | $7,205,642 | $7,287,589 | $7,000 | 1 | $105,580 |
| 2019 | $4,432,040 | $7,290,015 | $7,079,815 | — | — | $72,608 |
About Village Missions
Based on IRS filings
Village Missions is a public charity, based in Dallas, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $75K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Village Missions is led by Brian Wechsler, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 6 of 13 officers listed in 2021 are compensated.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Brian Wechsler
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$93K (2019) → $15K (2021)
John Adams
Executive Director
Assistant Director → Executive Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$81K (2019) → $89K (2021)
Peter Corak
Board Chair
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gilbert Doebler
Board Member, Retired Ee & Retired
Board Member & Retired Employee → Board Member, Retired Ee & Retired, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$9K (2019) → $3K (2021)
James Cross
CFO
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$87K (2019) → $85K (2021)
Keith Walker
Board Member & Emp
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$6K (2019) → $41K (2021)
Jonathan Hansen
Assistant Director
New on the 2021 filing
45 hrs/week
$87K (2021)
Bill Nicholson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Daman
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Faxon
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ken Moore
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roy Bell
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sheldon Blattner
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jim Carlson (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $89K, to John Adams (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Village Missions
How much does Village Missions give each year?
Village Missions gave $27K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990. In 2020 it gave $7K across 1 grant.
How large is Village Missions?
Village Missions reported $5.5M in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.
Where does Village Missions operate?
Village Missions has awarded grants in California, Oregon.
What is Village Missions's EIN?
Village Missions's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6043847. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 14, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021
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