ARK to the NATIONS

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
472099437
IRS 990-N coverage
2024–2024
Official website data refreshed
Sep 2026
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2018, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Madison, AL, US
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Children's, Youth Services

Official website

What the e-Postcard reports

Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
Yes
Termination reported
No
Principal officer
Teri Kerby
Tax period began
2024-01-01 00:00:00
Tax period ended
2024-12-31 00:00:00

Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2024. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.

Overview

From its website

ARK TO THE NATIONS is a Christian nonprofit that serves vulnerable children in Avontuur, South Africa, and supports children with special needs. Founded by Adam Reed Kerby, the organization provides clean water, daily meals, school uniforms, and community infrastructure such as playgrounds and church buildings. It also runs a special needs program, reflecting its belief that these children are gifted. The organization operates with a global mission to bring hope to hurting and forgotten children in Africa.

IRS classification

Children's, Youth Services (NTEE P30).

Filing

Its tax year 2024 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.

Other filing

A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2018 is also available.

Coverage

Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.

Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

    Details

    • What they do: 3 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 2 operating locations identified
    • Postcard: tax year 2024 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
    • Contacts: How to reach this organization
    • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
    • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.