EIN 27-2312947

Friends of Madagascar Mission

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Friends of Madagascar Mission supports mission and ministry with Christians in Madagascar. The organization's prison ministry program reaches out to inmates with food, medicine, clothing, and spiritual counsel. A team of workers visits 25 prisons each week and over 4,409 volunteers have participated in this ministry. The Ejeda nutrition program provides food to hospitals, TB patients, and handicapped children who cannot rely on their families for meals due to distance or other factors. Over 3,386 people have been helped by this program.
Total revenues
$415,009
2023
Total expenses
$321,788
2023
Total assets
$674,191
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Friends of Madagascar Mission

Ejeda nutrition program provides food to hospitals & tb patients in Madagascar, as well as handicapped children. The custom in Madagascar, the family of a patient must provide food. For some families, it is too far to walk to provide the food. 818 patients received food through this program.
Evangelists support is to place an evangelist from Madagascar in each village who requests one. The evangelists role is the whole well being: spiritual, health, and relationships among the village. There are 57 evangelists who have visited 1,996 homes and baptized 260 adults and 811 children.
Prison ministry program is to reach out with food, medicine, clothing, spiritual counsel and care from those who are in the crowded prisons in Madagascar. Each week a team of workers visits 32 prisons. 12,739 volunteers participated in this ministry. Amazingly 240,830 prisoners attended worship services during the year, 192 prisoners attending confirmation classes. Food and supplies are distributed to the prisons based on the population of each location. Families are to provide food to prisoners. Food given included 2,028 rice bags.

Who funds Friends of Madagascar Mission

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Foundation Attn Terry L SlyeGeneral Operations$20,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$26

Personnel at Friends of Madagascar Mission

NameTitleCompensation
David P LersethExecutive Director$0
Catherine MarksSecretary$0
Jeff TetzlaffPresident$0
Kirsten SchlichtTreasurer$0
Catherine LersethSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of Madagascar Mission

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$414,995
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$14
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$415,009

Form 990s for Friends of Madagascar Mission

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Foundation Attn Terry L Slye
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianPartially liquidatedOperates internationallyEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 46381
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
madagascarmission.org/ 
Phone
(847) 445-8177
IRS details
EIN
27-2312947
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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