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Oasis Youth Ministries

Holbrook, AZ · EIN 880793517 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · www.oasisyouthministries.org
revenue
$71K
expenses
$34K
net assets
$36K
employees
mission · from form 990

The purpose of our organization is to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with youth and adults and to equip them to become lifelong disciples of Jesus.

profile · synthesized from sources

Youth ministry based in Holbrook, Arizona, serving middle school, high school, and young adult populations through weekly Bible studies, discipleship programs, and recreational events. The organization focuses on building Christian faith, teaching biblical worldview and apologetics, and preparing youth for challenges to their beliefs. Programs include "The Well" for teens, "The Next Chapter" for young adults, and mentoring for young families.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

Mentoring Young Families
One-on-one and small group Christian mentoring for young parents, offering spiritual guidance and family support
Monthly Recreational Events
Organized outings such as snow tubing in Flagstaff and swimming at the Aquaplex to build community among youth participants
The Next Chapter
Gathering for young adults in their 20s focused on fellowship, coffee, and discussion of Christian faith and worldview topics
The Well
Weekly Bible study for middle and high school students meeting at local churches in Holbrook; includes teaching on identity in Christ, apologetics, and biblical literacy
Worldview Academy Preparation
Semester-long discipleship curriculum preparing students for Worldview Academy leadership camp, emphasizing biblical apologetics and worldview training
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Young Adult Apologetics & Bible Study 8 activities
    • The Next Chapter Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries facilitates "The Next Chapter" program, which involves weekly meetings for 20-somethings and leaders to engage in fellowship and discuss essays and books on defending the Christian faith and related topics.
    • The Next Chapter Program
      The organization facilitates "The Next Chapter" program, which involves weekly meetings for young adults and leaders to engage in fellowship and discussions, including reading and discussing essays on defending the Christian faith and contemporary Christian topics.
    • The Next Chapter Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries facilitates "The Next Chapter" program, where 20-somethings and leaders meet weekly for fellowship and discussion, reading and discussing essays and books on defending the Christian faith, such as "Can Science Explain Everything?"
    • The Next Chapter Program
      The organization facilitates "The Next Chapter" program, which involves weekly meetings for young adults and leaders to engage in fellowship and discuss essays and books on defending the Christian faith, such as "Can Science Explain Everything?"
    • The Well Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries runs "The Well" program, which involves weekly meetings for young adults to engage with the Bible, study identity in Christ, and learn Old and New Testament books. The program also includes studying Christian apologetics using texts like "I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist."
    • The Well Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries runs "The Well" program, which includes weekly meetings for Bible study, learning Old and New Testament books, and studying Christian apologetics, with separate groups for younger and older participants. The program also hosts events like Christmas parties.
    • The Well Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries runs "The Well" program, which includes weekly meetings for young adults to engage with the Bible, study Christian identity, and learn Old and New Testament books. The program also hosts events like Christmas parties and apologetics discussions using texts like "I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist."
    • The Well Program
      Oasis Youth Ministries runs "The Well" program, which includes weekly meetings for young adults to engage with the Bible, study identity in Christ, and learn Old and New Testament books. The program also hosts events like Christmas parties and apologetics studies.
  • Residential Outdoor Camps for Underserved Youth 4 activities
    • Leadership Camp Fundraising and Participation
      The organization fundraises to send approximately 10 students to the Worldview Academy leadership camp, with each student needing to raise about $800 for participation.
    • Leadership Camp Fundraising and Participation
      Oasis Youth Ministries fundraises to send approximately 10 students to the Worldview Academy leadership camp, with each student needing to raise about $800 for participation.
    • Leadership Camp Sponsorship
      Oasis Youth Ministries fundraises to send approximately 10 students to the Worldview Academy leadership camp, covering a significant portion of the cost for each participant.
    • Leadership Camp Sponsorship
      The organization fundraises to send approximately 10 students to the Worldview Academy leadership camp, supporting their participation in leadership development opportunities.
  • Youth & Children's Evangelistic Clubs 4 activities
    • Youth Ministry Operations in Holbrook, AZ
      The organization operates a youth ministry program in Holbrook, AZ, providing a range of activities and spiritual development for young people.
    • Youth Ministry Operations in Holbrook, AZ
      The organization operates a youth ministry program in Holbrook, AZ, providing a range of activities and spiritual development opportunities for young people.
    • Youth Ministry in Holbrook, AZ
      Oasis Youth Ministries operates a general youth ministry program in Holbrook, AZ, which includes hosting free BBQ and game events.
    • Youth Ministry in Holbrook, AZ
      Oasis Youth Ministries operates a general youth ministry program in Holbrook, AZ, engaging young adults with the Bible and applying its teachings to everyday life.
  • Christian Mentoring & Life Coaching 3 activities
    • Christian Mentoring for Young Parents
      Oasis Youth Ministries provides one-on-one and small group Christian mentoring specifically for young parents.
    • Christian Mentoring for Young Parents
      Oasis Youth Ministries provides one-on-one and small group Christian mentoring specifically for young parents.
    • Christian Mentoring for Young Parents
      Oasis Youth Ministries provides one-on-one and small group Christian mentoring specifically for young parents.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Student Social and Recreational Events
      Oasis Youth Ministries organizes monthly social and recreational events for students, such as free BBQs, games, Christmas parties, snow tubing trips to Flagstaff, and planned swimming outings.
    • Student Social and Recreational Events
      Oasis Youth Ministries organizes monthly social and recreational events for students, including Christmas parties with games and presents, snow tubing trips to Flagstaff, and planned swimming outings.
    • Student Social and Recreational Events
      Oasis Youth Ministries organizes monthly social and recreational events for students, including free BBQs, games, Christmas parties, snow tubing trips, and swimming outings.
    • Youth Social and Recreational Events
      Oasis Youth Ministries organizes various social and recreational events for students, including free BBQs, Christmas parties with games and presents, snow tubing trips to Flagstaff, and planned trips to an indoor Aquaplex.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$71K
Contributions & grants$71K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$34K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$20K
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$36K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$36K
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Jerald M Burgess Jr Executive Director 40 $20K
board members · 3
  • Elvera Hall — Director
  • Shari Balda — Director
  • Tim Dixon — Director
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Calvary Chapel Partner — Hosts "The Well" weekly meetings.
  • First Assembly Partner — Hosted "The Well" event in March 2025.
  • Tithely Partner — Website developed by Tithely.
  • Worldview Academy Partner — Sends students to their leadership camp for training in a biblical worldview.
  • local churches Partner — Partner with Oasis Youth Ministries to reach youth for Jesus