Liabilities / Assets
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Happy Reading Ministries Inc
EIN 87-4696433 • 501(c)3 • Port Neches, TX
Profile
Organizations purpose is to equip individuals with the tools needed to study the bible.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.17x
Liabilities / Revenue
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
41st percentile
Faster asset growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$74,986
Up $23,174 (+45%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$17,831
Up $8,892 (+99%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$57,155
Up $14,282 (+33%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$107,023
Up $21,812 (+26%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$92,741
Down $5,680 (-5.8%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$14,282
Up $27,492 (+208%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $74,986
- Liabilities
- $17,831
- Net assets
- $57,155
- Revenue
- $107,023
- Expenses
- $92,741
- Net income
- $14,282
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
- Signed
- Feb 28, 2026
- Return Version
- 2025v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $107,023
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Organizations purpose is to equip individuals with the tools needed to study the bible.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS GIVE INDIVIDUALS THE ABILITY TO UNDERSTAND THE BIBLE AND BRING SPIRITUALITY TO THEIR LIFE. | - | $90,398 |
| HAPPY READING MINISTRIES IS ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO UNDERSTAND THE BIBLE AND BRING SPIRITUALITY INTO THEIR LIFE. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE HUNT | President | FT | $56,308 | - | $56,308 |
| TRISHA KEMP | Accountant | - | $0 | - | - |
| NEWLY HUNT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LYNN KING | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JULIE BARTON | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Happy Reading Ministries Inc
- EIN
- 87-4696433
- Phone
- 4096262624
- Address
- 648 MEADOWGREEN DRIVE, PORT NECHES, TX 77651
Signing Officer
- Name
- Carrie Hunt
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4096262624
- Signed
- 2026-02-28
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Ronald K Doty Jr CPA
- Address
- P O BOX 1884, NEDERLAND, TX 77627
- Preparer
- Ronald K Doty Jr CPA
- Phone
- 4097219299
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office expenses 1,383 computer expenses 1,507 internet 243 training 830 bank charges and cc fees 660 benevolence 180 charitable donations 17,988 dues and subscriptions 410 food 871 event supplies 6,868 voilunteer gift 184 total 31,124”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Other liabilities 8,939 15,678 payroll taxes payable 0 2,153”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Organizations purpose is to equip individuals with the tools needed to study the bible.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“Program service accomplishments give individuals the ability to understand the bible and bring spirituality to their life.”
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