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RESCUE AND REVIVE MINISTRIES INC

ROCHESTER, NY · EIN 831352522 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · rescueandrevive.org
revenue
$84K
expenses
$71K
net assets
$13K
employees
mission · from form 990

RESCUING THE LOST AND REVIVING THE SAVED WITH THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.

profile · synthesized from sources

Rescue & Revive Ministries is a Christian ministry based in Rochester, NY, focused on evangelism and discipleship through preaching, teaching, and outreach. The organization serves locally and internationally by distributing gospel resources, hosting prayer meetings, and conducting street outreach. Its programs aim to equip believers and share the Christian gospel with both unchurched and churchgoing individuals.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

C.A.M.R.Y. Outreach
Inner-city ministry in Rochester, NY, providing weekly worship services and food distribution to those in need, held at Green Grass Field or Salem Church depending on season
Ministry Resources Distribution
Production and free distribution of gospel-centered booklets on apologetics, evangelism, discipleship, and leadership for equipping believers
Monroe Avenue/Fusion Outreach
Evangelistic street outreach held every second Saturday from April to October on Monroe Avenue, involving prayer, gospel tract distribution, and personal evangelism
Monthly Evening of Prayer
Hosted prayer meeting on the first Friday of each month in Macedon, NY, with in-person and Zoom participation options, including worship and intercession
RRM Gospel Podcast
Weekly podcast featuring sermons from Spencerport Bible Church and itinerant preachers, plus interviews with Christian leaders, aired on WYSL Radio and available online
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Religious Media Production and Distribution 2 activities
    • Distribution of gospel tracts and devotional resources
      Provides free educational and devotional materials, including gospel tracts distributed during outreach events, to support evangelism and spiritual growth.
    • Production and broadcast of gospel radio and podcast content
      Produces a weekly gospel podcast featuring sermons from Spencerport Bible Church and interviews with Christian leaders, distributed via online archives, Facebook, and broadcast on the WYSL Radio Network on Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Christian Gospel Proclamation 2 activities
    • Evangelism training programs for youth and adults
      Offers structured evangelism training, including a 45-minute program for junior and senior high school youth groups and a two-hour program titled 'Do the work of an Evangelist' (Spark) for adults.
    • Monthly and seasonal street outreach on Monroe Avenue
      Conducts monthly outreach events from April through October on Monroe Avenue, including prayer, distribution of gospel tracts, and sharing the Christian message; replaces with overnight prayer meetings during winter months.
  • Intercessory Prayer Services 2 activities
    • Monthly evening prayer meetings
      Hosts monthly overnight prayer meetings on the first Friday of each month from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM, held at The 7 Center in Macedon, with virtual participation available via Zoom and light refreshments provided.
    • Post-conversion discipleship and follow-up support
      Provides guidance for new believers, encouraging prayer, Bible reading, and church connection, and invites individuals who make faith decisions to connect via email for ongoing support and follow-up.
  • Regular Religious Worship Services 2 activities
    • Weekly inner-city outreach with worship and meal distribution
      Hosts weekly outreach events on Thursday evenings year-round in Rochester, NY, alternating between Green Grass Field (May–October) and Salem Church (November–April), providing worship services, food, and hot meals to individuals in need.
    • Weekly worship and sermons at Spencerport Bible Church
      Conducts weekly worship services and delivers sermons at Spencerport Bible Church, forming a core part of ongoing religious ministry activities.
  • Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Services 1 activity
    • Collaborative outreach and chapel services with external ministries
      Participates in outreach programs such as C.A.M.R.Y. and conducts chapel services for ADULT and TEEN CHALLENGE, supporting faith-based initiatives in partnership with other organizations.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$84K
Contributions & grants$84K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$71K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$14K
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$14K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$13K
1 years on record · 2024–2024
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DOMENICO DANESI PRESIDENT 15 $10K
board members · 5
  • GREG THOMPSON — DIRECTOR
  • JEFF INSCHO — DIRECTOR
  • KEVIN BUCKLEW — DIRECTOR
  • MICHAEL MAHLER — DIRECTOR
  • STEPHEN PETROVICH — DIRECTOR
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • Adult and Teen Challenge Partner — Collaborates with Adult and Teen Challenge through chapel services and joint outreach efforts.
  • Koinonia Fellowship Partner — Organization through which Domenico Danesi was ordained and served on staff for five years.
  • Overnight Prayer Ministry Partner — Collaborative ministry referenced as part of the winter prayer meeting programming.
  • Resurrection Bible Church Partner — Church where Domenico Danesi was saved and later preached, indicating an ongoing ministerial relationship.
  • Salem Church Partner — Hosts the Thursday Night Outreach during winter months at its facility on Bittner Street in Rochester, NY.
  • Spencerport Bible Church Partner — Hosts weekly sermons by Pastor Dom of Rescue & Revive Ministries.
  • Spencerport Bible Church Partner — Source of sermons featured on the Rescue & Revive Gospel Podcast.
  • The 7 Center Partner — Hosts the monthly evening of prayer meetings in Macedon.
  • The 7 Center Partner — Provides meeting space for the monthly prayer event in Macedon.
  • WYSL Radio Network Partner — Partner organization that broadcasts the Rescue & Revive Gospel Podcast.
strategies · 5

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.

  • Contextual Evangelism for Cultural Relevance
    methodology: contextual_evangelism
    By using culturally resonant metaphors—such as basketball terminology—we make Christian apologetics more accessible and relatable, because framing spiritual concepts in familiar contexts increases engagement and understanding.
  • Equipping Believers for Gospel Engagement
    methodology: equipping believers
    By equipping individuals, churches, and ministries with biblical tools and practical training, we increase confident gospel sharing, because empowered believers are more effective in evangelism and discipleship.
  • Integrated Spiritual and Material Outreach
    methodology: integrated-spiritual-material-ministry
    By combining faith-based worship with food distribution, we address both spiritual and material needs, because meeting tangible needs fosters openness to gospel messaging and deepens community trust.
  • Multi-Setting Evangelistic Presence
    methodology: multi-context evangelism
    By preaching the gospel across diverse contexts—including churches, streets, and digital platforms—we expand reach and participation, because varied access points allow broader engagement across different life settings.
  • Prayer-Centered Community Transformation
    methodology: prayer-centered outreach
    Through extended prayer meetings and prayer-infused outreach, we foster deep spiritual engagement and communal intercession, because sustained prayer is believed to catalyze spiritual openness and collective renewal.