Yippee Entertainment

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 33-0837778

To provide spiritual ministry to people around the world by providing and supporting the mental, emotional and/or educational needs of individuals including children, thus showing the love of god and allowing god to manifest himself in a real way in their lives.

Key facts about Yippee Entertainment

In short: Yippee Entertainment gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2.3M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

EIN
33-0837778
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,279,137
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$2,279,137
Median grant
$2,279,137
Total assets
$990,730
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$991K

-9.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

+146.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.3M

+146.6% YoY

About Yippee Entertainment

Based on IRS filings

Yippee Entertainment is a public charity focused on religion, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $991K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

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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

Fort Worth

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $924K (2023) to $2.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Trinity Broadcasting of Texas: $2.3MTrinity Broadcasting of Texas$2.3M

The largest 2024 recipient was Trinity Broadcasting of Texas ($2.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Fort Worth, TXGeneral Support$2,279,137

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$990,730$1,096,458$524,331
Revenue$6,098,905$4,324,846$-2,643,401
Expenses$6,190,480$3,689,091$2,175,133
Net Investment Income——$-4,692,413

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Yippee Entertainment is led by Matthew W. Crouch, President & Chair since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matthew W. Crouch

    President & Chair

    President & Assistant Secretary → President, 2020

    President → President & Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colby May

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bunker Sessions

    Director Thr

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Amedia

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James A. Mittan

    Treasurer Th

    Treasurer & CFO → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Treasurer Th, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie M. Crouch

    Vice President

    Vice President → Vice President & Co-Chairm, 2021

    Vice President & Co-Chairm → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret C. Tuccillo

    Secretary Th

    Secretary → Secretary Th, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert L. Fopma

    Secretary As

    Chief Operations Officer → COO, 2021

    COO → Secretary As, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Emanuel Eddyson

    Digital Plat

    Digital Platforms Manager → Digital Plat, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell E. Hall

    Production V

    Vice President Productio → Production S, 2023

    Production S → Production V, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trent Gibson

    Captain & Airc

    Captain & Aircraft Manager → Captain Airc, 2021

    Captain Airc → Captain & Airc, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Haley

    Engineering

    Senior Vice President En → Engineering, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erick Stakelbeck

    Executive Pr

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda Morgan

    Treasurer As

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Michael Gollhofer (2020) — Pilot
  • Former: Cody W. Crouch (2019) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: John B. Casoria (2019) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Michael S. Everett (2019) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Warren B. Miller (2019) — Assistant Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Yippee Entertainment

How much does Yippee Entertainment give each year?

Yippee Entertainment gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $924K across 1 grant.

How large is Yippee Entertainment?

Yippee Entertainment reported $991K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.1M.

What is Yippee Entertainment?

Yippee Entertainment is a public charity focused on religion, based in Fort Worth, TX. It holds $991K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Yippee Entertainment operate?

Yippee Entertainment has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Yippee Entertainment's EIN?

Yippee Entertainment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0837778. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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