Ichthus International Ministries

Ichthus International Ministries is a nonprofit organization based in Lynden, Washington, with a mission to support and provide accountability to Youth With a Mission (YWAM) India Ministry. This ministry aims to bring about communal transformation through various projects, including the Child Development Project (CDP), Community Empowerment and Capacity Building Project (CFCT), and scholarship programs for students. The CDP aims to provide housing, vocational skills, and education to disadvantaged children living in slums, leprosy colonies, and on the streets. CFCT is a non-formal training program that teaches simple living, leadership skills, and biblical values through seminars, workshops, and campus training programs. The scholarship program offers financial assistance to students who have completed CDP to pursue higher education in fields like medicine and law. The majority of donations received by Ichthus International Ministries go to YWAM India International, earmarked for YWAM Indore. Any designated donations are communicated to the ministry director of YWAM Indore and used in their best ability for the intended project. The organization also aims to have one or more members of its board visit the ministry in India to strengthen relationships. The remaining donations support other non-profit organizations and programs in India that align with YWAM's mission.

Ichthus International Ministries is a legitimate nonprofit organization registered as a 501(c)(3) entity. Ichthus International Ministries submitted a form 990, which is a tax form used by tax-exempt organizations in the U.S., indicating its operational transparency and adherence to regulatory requirements. Donations to this organization are tax deductible.

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Ichthus International Ministries exists to offer financial support and accountability to Youth with a Mission (YWAM) Indore India Ministry and other non-profit organizations in India, contributing to their vision of communal transformation. They accomplish this through various projects such as child development, community empowerment, capacity building, and scholarship programs for students. The majority of donations received are allocated to YWAM India International, specifically for YWAM Indore. Any designated donations are communicated to the ministry director of YWAM Indore, who utilizes them for the intended project. Ichthus International Ministries also aims to have one or more board members visit the ministry in India to strengthen relationships, and the remaining donations support other non-profit organizations or projects in India aligned with YWAM and the organization's mission.

Kelly Vos is the President of Ichthus International Ministries.

Ichthus International Ministries's revenue in 2022 was $466,449.

The Ichthus International Ministries’s most recent form 990 was submitted in 2022 and can be accessed here