VOICE OF CHRISTIANITY
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Plain text VOICE OF CHRISTIANITY. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2020–2024. https://strategystudio.org/org/853050209. Retrieved 2026-10-19.
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $578K · expenses $585K · assets $163K
- EIN
- 85-3050209
- Address
- 3278 MILE 9 N, MERCEDES, TX 78570-2665
- NTEE code
- P20
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2020
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO THE LESS FORTUNATE THROUGH ACTIVITIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING A FOOD BANK WITH FREE ESSENTIAL GOODS AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR TROUBLED YOUTH.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 6 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
6 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cody Ii | President | 2020-2024 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lupita Cody | Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Beatriz Gonzalez | Secretary | 2020-2024 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Audrey Cody | Director | 2023-2024 | 25 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ryan Cody | Vice President | 2023-2024 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George Tovar III (former) | Treasurer, Dir. | 2020 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE CODY II | President | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LUPITA CODY | Treasurer | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BEATRIZ GONZALEZ | Secretary | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AUDREY CODY | Director | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RYAN CODY | Vice President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cody II | President | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lupita Cody | Treasurer | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beatriz Gonzalez | Secretary | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Audrey Cody | Director | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ryan Cody | Vice President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 42 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cody II | President, Dir. | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beatriz Gonzalez | Secretary, Dir. | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lupita Cody | Treasurer, Dir. | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 42 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cody II | President, Dir. | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Beatriz Gonzalez | Secretary, Dir. | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Lupita Cody | Treasurer, Dir. | 25 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cody II | President, Dir. | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Beatriz Gonzalez | Secretary, Dir. | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| George Tovar III | Treasurer, Dir. | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $577,620 | $584,678 | $162,730 | $123,908 | $577,620 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $508,529 | $493,970 | $176,221 | $130,966 | $508,529 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $142,818 | $113,508 | $194,110 | $148,110 | $142,818 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $160,513 | $37,901 | $170,912 | $118,912 | $160,513 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $4,540 | $4,440 | $100 | $100 | $4,540 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $47 in all, tax years 2021 to 2023. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “VOICE OF CHRISTIANITY” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $47 | 2023 | $20 | show |
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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.
2024 · Form 990 · $584,678 spent · pay $0 · grants $519,296 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $519,296 | $519,296 | - | - | 88.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Vehicle Expense | $14,447 | $14,447 | - | - | 2.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $12,795 | - | $12,795 | - | 2.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Utilities | $10,925 | - | $10,925 | - | 1.9% |
| Other (as described) | Supplies | $8,116 | $8,116 | - | - | 1.4% |
| Other (as described) | Property Taxes | $4,161 | - | $4,161 | - | 0.7% |
| All other expenses | $4,128 | $4,128 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $2,948 | $2,948 | - | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,693 | - | $2,693 | - | 0.5% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,681 | - | $2,681 | - | 0.5% | |
| Office expenses | $1,665 | - | $1,665 | - | 0.3% | |
| Travel | $532 | $532 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Interest | $241 | $241 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $50 | - | $50 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $584,678 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $493,970 spent · pay $0 · grants $441,992 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $441,992 | $441,992 | - | - | 89.5% | |
| Other (as described) | utilities | $12,295 | - | $12,295 | - | 2.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $11,795 | - | $11,795 | - | 2.4% | |
| Other (as described) | Vehicle Expense | $9,262 | $9,262 | - | - | 1.9% |
| Other (as described) | property taxes | $7,207 | - | $7,207 | - | 1.5% |
| Other (as described) | supplies | $5,580 | $5,580 | - | - | 1.1% |
| Fees: accounting | $2,500 | - | $2,500 | - | 0.5% | |
| All other expenses | $1,258 | $1,258 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Office expenses | $1,081 | - | $1,081 | - | 0.2% | |
| Interest | $695 | $695 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $124 | - | $124 | - | 0.0% | |
| Insurance | $78 | $78 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Travel | $53 | $53 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $50 | - | $50 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $493,970 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $113,508 spent · pay $0 · grants $91,508 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $91,508 | $91,508 | - | - | 80.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Program Supplies | $6,000 | $6,000 | - | - | 5.3% |
| Occupancy | $5,100 | $5,100 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Office expenses | $3,600 | - | $3,600 | - | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Vehicle Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 | - | - | 3.0% |
| Other (as described) | Meals for Youth | $2,400 | $2,400 | - | - | 2.1% |
| Fees: other services | $1,500 | - | $1,500 | - | 1.3% | |
| Total | $113,508 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $37,901 spent · pay $0 · grants $30,788 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $30,788 | $30,788 | - | - | 81.2% | |
| Occupancy | $5,164 | $5,164 | - | - | 13.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Vehicle Expenses | $846 | $846 | - | - | 2.2% |
| Fees: legal | $750 | - | $750 | - | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Meals | $334 | $334 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Other (as described) | Supplies | $17 | $17 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Office expenses | $2 | - | $2 | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $37,901 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $4,440 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,700 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,920 | 43.2% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,700 | 38.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $820 | 18.5% | |
| Total | $4,440 | 100% |