Kemper Ministries Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Promote Christian principles and impact lives for eternity through Christian music, service and education.
- Income
- $29,563
- Spending
- $25,754
- Reserves
- 3.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 76%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $18,069 spent. Music Development (Teaching/Training through weekly development & lessons; Recording of students original songs)This ministry activity includes the provision of private music education lessons for students ages 5 and up. Lessons are currently conducted at the KMI ministry office and include voice, piano, violin, drum, and guitar lessons. Group classes and seminars are also offered. Recording of Students original songs is also a current activity. Not only is music training provided, but Christian leadership, values, and principles are promoted.
- $218 spent. Music Classes or ProgramsThis aspect of the organization includes the teaching of music classes or programs at local Christian Schools as needed, merging music instruction with religious principles and values. Additional activities include the organizing and leading any rehearsals when programs may involve students, allowing the teaching and mentoring of the participating students and aiding their learning of how to lead worship through music (playing instruments or singing, song selection, preparing for worship services).
- Evangelism through weekend eventsThis has included leading worship at various churches for special events or regular weekly worship services. It has also included Christian concert performances and outreach events.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2009.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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