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I CHOOSE YOU MINISTRIES

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Retrieved 2026-10-20; covers tax years 2020–2025. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.

2025 · Form 990 · revenue $212K · expenses $168K · assets $226K

EIN
84-2859778
Address
280 DUSK PLAE, ERIE, CO 80516-0000
NTEE code
Q30
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2020
Cross-check
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Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOOL FEES, SUPPLIES, BOOKS, TRANSPORT TO AND FROM SCHOOL, FOOD FOR THE FAMILIES, MEDS AND CLOTHES YO UGANDA CHILDREN. THEY ALSO HEAR GOSPEL MESSAGES BY SERVING IN A LOCAL CHUR

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

16 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
Andrew Littman PRESIDENT2022-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Haley Littman VICE PRESIDENT2022-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Kara Vanheemst SECRETARY2024-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Khadeeja Maher TREASURER2023-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Asht Vanheest FUND RAISING2025 1 $0 reported 1
Khaseeja Maher (former) TREASURER2024 2 $0 reported 1
Asht Vanheemst (former) FUNRAISING2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ashton Van Heemst (former) SECRETARY2022-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Karra Van Heemst (former) HEAD OF FUNDRAISING2022-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Khadeeja Carter (former) TREASURER2022 5 $0 reported 1
Andrew Littmann (former) PRESIDENT/ E2021 40 $0 reported 1
Haley Littmann (former) VICE PRESIDE2021 0 $0 reported 1
Aida Ogenga (former) DIRECTOR2021 0 $0 reported 1
Rebecca Ball (former) Director2020 2 $0 reported 1
Brenda Welch (former) Director2020 2 $0 reported 1
Randy Whalen (former) Director2020 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 5 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREW LITTMAN PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
HALEY LITTMAN VICE PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
KARA VANHEEMST SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
KHADEEJA MAHER TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
ASHT VANHEEST FUND RAISING1 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREW LITTMAN PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
HALEY LITTMAN VICE PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
KARA VANHEEMST SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
KHASEEJA MAHER TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
ASHT VANHEEMST FUNRAISING1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREW LITTMAN PRESIDENT10 $0-- $01
HALEY LITTMAN VICE PRESIDENT10 $0-- $01
ASHTON VAN HEEMST SECRETARY1 $0-- $01
KARRA VAN HEEMST HEAD OF FUNDRAISING1 $0-- $01
KHADEEJA MAHER TREASURER2 $0-- $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREW LITTMAN PRESIDENT15 $0-- $01
HALEY LITTMAN VICE PRESIDENT15 $0-- $01
ASHTON VAN HEEMST SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
KARRA VAN HEEMST HEAD OF FUNDRAISING2 $0-- $01
KHADEEJA CARTER TREASURER5 $0-- $01
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANDREW LITTMANN PRESIDENT/ E40 $0-- $01
HALEY LITTMANN VICE PRESIDE0 $0-- $01
AIDA OGENGA DIRECTOR0 $0-- $01
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Rebecca Ball Director2 $0-$0 $01
Brenda Welch Director2 $0-$0 $01
Randy Whalen Director2 $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 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$211,830$168,088 $226,392$226,392 $211,830$0 -05
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$242,236$118,717 $182,650$182,650 $242,236$0 -0-
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$123,580$101,415 $59,131$59,131 $123,580- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$83,553$63,058 $36,966$36,966 $83,553- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$59,009$71,713 $16,471$16,471 $59,009- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$65,428$71,792 $29,175$29,175 $65,428- ---

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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Who funds organizations like this

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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 990 · $168,088 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)ICY UGANDA EXPENSE $163,917$163,917-- 97.5%
Other (as described)OTHER $3,086$3,086-- 1.8%
Advertising and promotion $900$900-- 0.5%
Other (as described)MERCHANT FEES $185-$185- 0.1%
Total$168,088100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $118,717 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)ICY UGANDA EXPENSE $105,729$105,729-- 89.1%
Other (as described)ACCOUNTING & MARKETING $11,749$11,749-- 9.9%
Other (as described)OTHER $1,079$1,079-- 0.9%
Other (as described)MERCHYAT FEES $160-$160- 0.1%
Total$118,717100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $101,415 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $91,212 89.9%
Fees to independent contractors $10,200 10.1%
Printing, publications, postage $3 0.0%
Total$101,415100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $63,058 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $61,958 98.3%
Fees to independent contractors $1,100 1.7%
Total$63,058100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $71,713 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $70,874 98.8%
Fees to independent contractors $839 1.2%
Total$71,713100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $71,792 spent · pay $0 · grants $59,167 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $59,167 82.4%
Fees to independent contractors $12,000 16.7%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $625 0.9%
Total$71,792100%

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