Public Charity

URBAN DISCOVERY MINISTRIES INC

URBAN DISCOVERY MINISTRIES INC is a Public Charity headquartered in NORFOLK, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $716K revenue, $653K expenses, $1.2M total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 541556498 NORFOLK, VA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$716K
Total Expenses$653K
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO DO MERCY AND JUSTICE WORK IN THE INNER CITY WITH A GOAL OF ESTABLISHING LOCAL CHURCHES IN URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS. THE PROJECT MAY RESULT IN ESTABLISHING LEARNING CENTERS, SPORTS MINISTRIES AND CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS. THE MISSION ALSO INCLUDES ASSISTING AFRICAN AMERICANS TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS THROUGH MISSION TRIPS TO JAMAICAN MISSIONS AND TO DO INNER CITY SUMMER CAMPS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN James Parker
BOARD MEMBER Katelyn Warner
BOARD MEMBER Kathy Hardison
BOARD MEMBER Mark Cockerill
PRESIDENT/CE Michael Fariss
TREASURER Rich Papworth

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Top Grant Purposes

EVANGELISM
$1,673,000 7 grants
EVANGELISM AND MISSIONS
$235,000 1 grant
GRANTS AWARDED
$43,210 2 grants
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
$34,064 1 grant
GRANTS AWARDED AND OR DESIGNATION PAYMENTS
$29,609 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $716K $653K $1.2M
2024 $418K $590K $1.1M
2023 $499K $545K $1.3M
2021 $569K $508K $1.3M
2020 $582K $570K $1.3M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $582K to $716K (+23%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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