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CARING MINISTRIES INC

TUCSON, AZ · EIN 860715202 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE X20Z · Religion-Related · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.wearecaring.org
revenue
$5.0M
expenses
$5.0M
net assets
$427K
employees
0
volunteers
756
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

FOOD AND CLOTHING DISTRIBUTION ALONG THE ARIZONA/MEXICO BORDER AND SOUTHERN ARIZONA. PROVIDE LIVING QUARTERS FOR VOLUNTEER MISSIONARIES WHO HAVE NO OTHER PLACE TO LIVE AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ORPHANAGES.

profile · synthesized from sources

Caring Ministries is a faith-based nonprofit that provides food, clothing, and other resources to families in Southern Arizona. Operating as part of Arizona Baptist Children’s Services, the organization distributes millions of pounds of food annually through a network of partner churches and community locations, while also sharing the Christian gospel.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $0
    PROVIDE LIVING QUARTERS FOR VOLUNTEER MISSIONARIES WHO HAVE NO OTHER PLACE TO LIVE.
named programs · 2 · from sources

what they call their work

Clothing Distribution
Provides clothing to families in need.
Food Distribution
Provides food boxes and resources to individuals and families in need through a network of partner churches and community locations across Southern Arizona.
activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Surplus Food Rescue and Redistribution 1 activity
    • Surplus food rescue and redistribution program
      Rescues surplus food weekly from nearly 40% of Tucson's grocery stores and redistributes millions of pounds of food annually to families in need across Southern Arizona.
  • General Volunteer Support Services 1 activity
    • Volunteer Engagement
      Offers volunteer opportunities for individuals to support its programs and operations.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Food and Resource Distribution
      Distributes millions of pounds of rescued surplus food annually, along with clothing and other resources, to families in need in Southern Arizona. This includes weekly distributions on Mondays, Saturdays, and weekdays at its main location.
    • Volunteer engagement program
      Offers structured volunteer opportunities for individuals to support food and resource distribution programs.
    • Weekly food and clothing distribution in Southern Arizona
      Provides food, clothing, and other essential resources to families in need, with a focus on Southern Arizona. Operates multiple weekly distribution events, including weekday sessions Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and additional Saturday and Monday distributions.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$5.03M
Contributions & grants$4.97M99%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$340%
Other revenue$55K
expenses
Total expenses$5.02M
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$115K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$455K
Cash$183K
Investments$0
Liabilities$28K
Net assets$427K
Liquid reserves0.4 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +1135.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 4
  • CLARK D — BOARD MEMBER
  • EISENHOWER M — BOARD MEMBER
  • HANNA S — NONVOTING MEMBER
  • VERNON G — BOARD MEMBER
relationships · 19

who they work with

  • Arizona Baptist Children’s Services & Family Ministries Network — Caring Ministries operates as part of ABCS, a faith-based nonprofit overseeing seven ministries.
  • Christ Community Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Wednesdays.
  • Community Christian Church of Marana Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on third Saturdays.
  • Damascus Road Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on third Saturdays.
  • El Camino Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on fourth Saturdays.
  • Elements City Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on second Saturdays.
  • Emmanuel Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Tuesdays.
  • First Baptist Church - Picacho Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on third Saturdays.
  • First Free Will Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Tuesdays.
  • God's Vast Resources (Tucson Food Pantry) Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • GracePointe Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on second and fourth Saturdays.
  • New Life Community Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on third Saturdays.
  • Sahuarita Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on first Tuesdays.
  • Serenity Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Thursdays.
  • The Central Place Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on second Saturdays.
  • Tree of Life Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on third Tuesdays.
  • Tucson Mountain Baptist Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
  • Tucson’s grocery stores Partner — Source of surplus food rescued weekly for redistribution
  • U City Church Partner — Hosts food distribution site for Caring Ministries on first Saturdays.