Loved Ministries Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Loved Ministries Inc brings hope support necessities and comfort to WI most vulnerable population the youth 12-18 years of age living in foster care group homes These youth have suffered neglect and trauma and need to know that their community cares about them Loved Ministries is currently supporting 153 youth living in 26 separate group homes in the Milwaukee area primarily in the inner city with comfort packages that include basic necessities seasonally themed items mindfulness tools and comfort items 5 times a year Annually Loved gives each youth a hand tied blanket made by community members with a patch reading You are Loved a cozy reminder that they are not forgotten In 2025 Loved instituted 2 new programs Group Home Projects to encourage a sense of community and belonging in the group home and Staff Appreciation gifts which are small tokens of appreciation for the important work the caring staff provides
- Income
- $54,785
- Spending
- $43,905
- Reserves
- 12.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 97%
- Highest pay
- $5,000, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (4)
- $26,083 spent. Comfort Packages were distributed 5 times in 2025 as follows Valentines Day Easter Summer Fun Back to School and St Nick Each youth living in 26 separate group homes received Comfort Packages which contained necessities mindfulness activities snacks and seasonal items 153 youth X 5 distributions 765 Comfort Packages distributed in total
- $4,783 spent. Comfort Blankets are distributed to each youth annually In 2025 153 youth received a large fleece blanket that was hand assembled by community members Each blanket has a sewn-on patch that reads You are Loved The blankets were delivered in a reusable tote bag for school or home visits
- $4,600 spent. Each Group Home received an activity or game to benefit all the youth in the home to promote a sense of community and belonging in the home The group home projects were delivered 5 times in 2025 at the same time the Comfort Packages for the youth were distributed 26 homes X 5 130 group home projects in total
- $3,404 spent. Group Home Staff Appreciation - Each group home staff member received a small token of appreciation for their important work along with a handwritten note of at the same time the youth Comfort Packages were delivered 26 home X 6 staff members x 5 780 staff member distributions
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 October 13, 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 December 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 October 2022.
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 October 21, 2026.
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