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IN TOUCH MISSION INTERNATIONAL INC

TEMPE, AZ · EIN 942783852 · Form 990 · FY2021 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.intouchmission.org
revenue
$1.9M
expenses
$1.7M
net assets
$1.7M
employees
6
volunteers
30
program ratio
86%
mission · from form 990

IN TOUCH MISSION INTERNATIONAL SEEKS TO PARTNER WITH AND ENHANCE THE MINISTRIES OF NATIONAL CHRISTIANS WHO ARE REACHING THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST JESUS.

profile · synthesized from sources

In Touch Mission International (ITMI) partners with national Christians globally to spread the Gospel of Christ Jesus. They support various ministries including providing humanitarian aid, clean water, education, and Bible translation in underserved communities. ITMI focuses on empowering local leaders to reach their own communities with spiritual and practical assistance.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Bible Translation
Supports the translation of the Bible into local languages, making scripture accessible to more people.
Borehole Project
Provides access to clean water in rural villages, reducing the burden of water collection and improving health.
Goat Project
Provides goats to families, offering a source of income and sustenance, particularly in Pakistan.
Project Joseph
Distributes food parcels and shares the Gospel in communities affected by crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, in South Africa and Zambia.
Spring of Love Christian Academy
Provides education to children in Zambia, including those with behavioral challenges.
activities · 8 clusters

what they do

  • Christian Ministerial Training & Ordination 2 activities
    • Capacity Building for Ministry Workers
      Provides tools and training to local national workers to enhance the efficiency of their ministry, including equipping leaders with Seven Areas of Life Training (SALT) discipleship material.
    • Leadership and ministry capacity building
      Strengthens local ministry leaders by providing tools and training, including equipping 17 leaders with Seven Areas of Life Training (SALT) discipleship materials and offering resources to improve the efficiency of national workers’ ministries.
  • Disaster Response and Relief Logistics 2 activities
    • Disaster Relief
      Provides aid to communities affected by natural disasters, such as responding to destructive flooding in Pakistan's Swat Valley and distributing warm blankets to vulnerable communities in Zimbabwe.
    • Emergency disaster response
      Responds to natural disasters by providing immediate aid, including food, shelter, and infrastructure support, such as responding to destructive flooding in Pakistan's Swat Valley in August 2025 and providing aid to flood victims in Pakistan.
  • Child Sponsorship for Educational Support 2 activities
    • Educational Support
      Supports the education of children and individuals in various communities, including celebrating graduations from Deepam Primary School in India and supporting the graduation of individuals in an Indian slum.
    • Educational support and school graduation programs
      Supports education initiatives in underserved communities, including celebrating the graduation of 20 students from Deepam Primary School in Bangalore, India, and supporting the graduation of 30 students from the same school and 20 individuals in an Indian slum.
  • Community Development Projects for Youth 1 activity
    • Community development and livelihood support
      Implements sustainable development projects such as launching a goat project in Pakistan and providing sewing machines to Zulu women to support income generation.
  • International Mission & Church Planting 1 activity
    • Gospel outreach and evangelism
      Conducts evangelistic activities in various countries, including sharing the Gospel with 500 people in Poland.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 1 activity
    • Humanitarian aid distribution
      Distributes essential goods to vulnerable populations, including warm blankets in Zimbabwe during winter 2024 and special meals such as chicken curry for Zulu children.
  • Clean Water Well Development 1 activity
    • Water access and infrastructure development
      Improves access to clean water in rural communities through projects such as installing a borehole in the village of Ahdiyan.
  • Uncategorized 10 activities
    • Advocacy for persecuted Christians
      Raises awareness about the challenges faced by Christians in restricted-access countries by telling the stories of the persecuted church in communist and Islamic lands.
    • Advocacy for the Persecuted Church
      Raises awareness about the persecution of Christians in communist and Islamic lands.
    • Church planting and frontline ministry support
      Supports church planting efforts and provides assistance to churches operating in high-risk areas, such as a church near the front lines in eastern Ukraine that reached 50 children from unbelieving families, and broader church building initiatives.
    • Community Development and Support
      Implements projects to improve living conditions and provide basic necessities, including installing boreholes for clean water, providing sewing machines, launching goat projects, and building homes for single mothers.
    • Contextual research and trend analysis in restricted-access countries
      Conducts research to evaluate changes, identify problems, and anticipate needs in restricted-access countries, using scriptural methods to inform mission strategy.
    • International mission assessment and engagement
      The Executive Director and board members regularly travel to countries of interest to assess mission opportunities and engage with local contexts.
    • Religious Outreach and Support
      Engages in activities to spread the Gospel, support church planting and building, and provide assistance to religious organizations, including supporting churches in Ukraine and sharing the Gospel in Poland.
    • Research and Evaluation of Restricted-Access Countries
      Conducts research to understand current trends, identify problems, and anticipate needs in restricted-access countries, addressing them with scriptural methods.
    • Residential and family support
      Provides housing and family stability support, including building a new home for a single mother in Stone Hill and supporting the Casa Dorca Children's Home.
    • Support for Children's Homes
      Provides support to children's homes, such as Casa Dorca Children's Home.
financials · form 990 · fy2021

the money

revenue
Total revenue$1.92M
Contributions & grants$1.92M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$1K0%
Other revenue$4K
expenses
Total expenses$1.69M
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$204K
Grants paid out$1.32M
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.72M
Cash$1.71M
Investments$0
Liabilities$6K
Net assets$1.71M
Liquid reserves12.1 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue +29.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
STEVE EVERS EXECUTIVE DI 55 $68K
board members · 4
  • BILL HAAK — TREASURER
  • JON DEKKERS — VICE-CHAIR/S
  • PIOTR ZAREMBA — EUROPEAN DIR
  • TIM RUCHTI — CHAIRMAN
relationships · 14

who they work with

  • Adi Ban Partner — Romanian ministry partner who has served for over 25 years and leads trips with ITMI.
  • Bethesda Care for the Elderly Partner — Supports Bethesda Care for the Elderly.
  • Bishop Ruben Partner — Long-term ministry partner in Zambia supported by ITMI for over two decades.
  • Bread of Life Foundation Partner — Partners with Bread of Life Foundation in various countries.
  • Casa Dorca Children’s Home Partner — Supports the Casa Dorca Children's Home.
  • Deepam Primary School Partner — Supports Deepam Primary School.
  • Evangelical Poland Partner — Supports Evangelical Poland.
  • Excellence Christian Academy Partner — Supports Excellence Christian Academy.
  • Lusaka Bible College Partner — Supports Lusaka Bible College.
  • New Life Center Partner — Supports New Life Center.
  • Onseepkans Mission Partner — Supports Onseepkans Mission.
  • Pastor Ilya Partner — Ukrainian church leader supported by ITMI near the eastern front lines.
  • Poznan International Church Partner — Supports Poznan International Church.
  • Steve Evers Partner — ITMI Director who travels internationally to support and expand ministry efforts.