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HANDS FOR CHRIST MINISTRY

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Retrieved 2026-10-20; covers tax years 2021–2025. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.

2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $71K · expenses $81K · assets $95K

EIN
20-1679649
Address
5700 PATTISON LAKE DR SE UNIT 1, LACEY, WA 98513-6545
Website
HANDSFORCHRISTMINISTRY.ORG
NTEE code
Q30
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2005
Cross-check
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Mission

ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 2 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
John Bergford PRESIDENT2021-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Bernice Hernandez SECRETARY AND TREASURER2021-2025 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOHN BERGFORD PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
BERNICE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY AND TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOHN BERGFORD PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
BERNICE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY AND TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOHN BERGFORD PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
BERNICE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY AND TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOHN BERGFORD PRESIDENT10 $0-$0 $01
BERNICE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY AND TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 2 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
JOHN BERGFORD PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
BERNICE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY AND TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,836$81,130 $95,302$95,302 $70,836- ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$78,592$70,035 $105,596$105,596 $78,592- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$66,087$71,828 $97,039$97,039 $66,087- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$67,741$48,184 $102,780$102,780 $67,741- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$83,747$37,480 $72,310$72,310 $83,747- ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $16,755 in all, tax years 2020 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
WELD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2025 1$16,641 2025$16,641
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “HANDS FOR CHRIST MINISTRY” 2020-2022 3$114 2022$18
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FORD FOUNDATION Private foundation$308,5152 12010–2011 UPLIFT INTERNATIONAL INC
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$288,75015 52020–2024 KARKHANA GLOBAL; ASLA FOUNDATION INCORPORATED; PEOPLE FOR PROGRESS IN INDIA; TRANSFORMATIONAL TRAVEL INSTITUTE and 1 more
Rephidim Inc Private foundation$280,0385 12011–2016 HARVEST FIELD MINISTRIES
HESLIN FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$232,0005 12020–2024 ORPHAN CHILDREN OF INDIA
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $81,130 spent · pay $0 · grants $81,100 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $81,100 100.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $30 0.0%
Total$81,130100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $70,035 spent · pay $0 · grants $70,020 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $70,020 100.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $15 0.0%
Total$70,035100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $71,828 spent · pay $0 · grants $71,813 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $71,813 100.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $15 0.0%
Total$71,828100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $48,184 spent · pay $0 · grants $48,002 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $48,002 99.6%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $182 0.4%
Total$48,184100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $37,480 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Benefits paid to members $37,180 99.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $300 0.8%
Total$37,480100%

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