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IDENTITY MISSION

LOWVILLE, NY · EIN 473061155 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE Q20 · International Affairs · Small ($100K-$1M) · identitymission.org
revenue
$390K
expenses
$268K
net assets
$189K
employees
3
volunteers
10
program ratio
79%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDING SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE CHILDREN BY PROVIDING FAMILY-BASED CARE SOLUTIONS ALONGSIDE THE LOCAL CHURCH.

profile · synthesized from sources

Christian nonprofit providing family-based care solutions for vulnerable children in Honduras, emphasizing prevention of family separation and reunification. Works alongside local churches to provide foster care, adoption support, and family preservation services. Focuses on transitioning children from institutional orphanages into loving, permanent families while strengthening biological families to prevent child removal due to poverty.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Church Development Program
Trains and equips local Honduran churches to establish orphan care initiatives, recruit foster and adoptive families, and support vulnerable children and families within their communities
Family Preservation Program
Provides resources, counseling, and support services to struggling biological families in Honduras to prevent child separation due to poverty and enable reunification
Foster Care Program
Recruits, trains, and supports foster families in Honduras to provide temporary, loving homes for children removed from unsafe conditions; includes medical and emotional support coordination
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Residential Care for At-Risk Youth 2 activities
    • Capacity Building for Church-Led Orphan Care
      Trains church leaders and congregations in Honduras to establish and run orphan care initiatives, empowering local churches to prevent child institutionalization and promote community-based care solutions.
    • Family-Based Care Programs
      Operates family-based care programs in Honduras that place vulnerable children in foster or kinship care, providing shelter, food, education, and psychological support through donor-supported programming and in-person engagement.
  • Child Welfare and Protection Services 1 activity
    • Family Preservation Programs
      Provides family preservation services in Honduras, including direct support, resources, and caseworker assistance to help keep vulnerable children safely with their biological families, supported through in-person engagement and program coordination.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$390K
Contributions & grants$389K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$20%
Other revenue$1K
expenses
Total expenses$268K
Program expenses79%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising10%
Salaries & benefits$91K
Grants paid out$139K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$194K
Cash$194K
Investments$0
Liabilities$4K
Net assets$189K
Liquid reserves8.7 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +19.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
JORGE GARCIA COO 45 $56K
TARA BOSHART GARCIA CEO 32 $29K
board members · 6
  • ANNE DYKSTRA — VICE PRESIDE
  • ASHLEY MORAN — SECRETARY/AD
  • GRANT MOSTELLER — BOARD PRESID
  • KARLA GREEN — ADVISOR
  • KEVIN GOODWIN — ADVISOR
  • TERRY HUEY — TREASURER
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • Aula Plus Partner — Collaborates with Aula Plus to strengthen intergenerational learning and family engagement
  • Champion Partner — Individual supporters who commit to prayer, advocacy, and financial support for Identity Mission's work in Honduras.
  • Honduran law Government — Ensures organizational compliance with Honduran legal requirements through legal representation.
  • Instagram Partner — Uses Instagram for daily updates and outreach
  • Linaje Escogido Partner — Church partner in Honduras trained by Identity Mission to develop and deliver orphan care programs and support foster and adoptive families.
  • local church Partner — Collaborates with local churches to deliver family-based care solutions for vulnerable children.
  • local churches in Honduras Partner — Partners with local churches in Honduras to respond to the orphan crisis and promote sustainable solutions.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Church-Based Family Mobilization
    methodology: faith-based_community_distribution
    By equipping local churches to recruit foster and adoptive families, we create sustainable care networks for vulnerable children, because faith communities provide trusted, culturally embedded institutions capable of scaling family-based care and deinstitutionalization.
  • Family Preservation and Reunification
    methodology: family_preservation
    By providing comprehensive support services to at-risk families, we prevent child separation and promote long-term stability, because keeping children connected to their biological families improves safety, reduces trauma, and strengthens community ties.
  • Family-Based Care as Systemic Alternative
    methodology: family_based_care
    By advocating for family-based care, reintegration, and adoption over institutionalization, we drive systemic change, because sustainable child well-being requires relational permanency and government-church collaboration to transform orphan care systems.