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BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC

BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC (Texas) receives grants from 84 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,980,580 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC ($1,614,605). 42 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.4M
Funders on record
84
Grants received
$15M
Net assets
$8.2M
42/84 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Behind Every Door Ministries Inc does

Mission

Serve, bless, and encourage residents of low income communities through community events, literacy development, tutoring, bible studies, fine arts programs, after school programs, field trips, summer camps, and sports programs to create spaces for transformation.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide children with access to resources that can change the course of their lives with emphasis on literacy, enrichment activities, and social-emotional development.

    $966,364 spent
    48% of program spending

  2. Provide a program for volunteers to perform community service to underserved neighborhoods to help build and sustain healthy communities. Engage and build relationships with local community through broad services and large group gatherings. Raise awareness among local communities about existing services.

    $905,966 spent
    45% of program spending

  3. Provide programs designed to gather, connect, and support adults living in our communities and in the surrounding neighborhoods. These programs serve to empower individuals and families to build and sustain healthy communities.

    $140,928 spent
    7% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,013,258.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.4M) Expenses 100 ($983k) Net assets 100 ($753k)2018 Revenue 88 ($1.2M) Expenses 152 ($1.5M) Net assets 115 ($869k)2019 Revenue 216 ($3.0M) Expenses 181 ($1.8M) Net assets 268 ($2.0M)2020 Revenue 110 ($1.5M) Expenses 191 ($1.9M) Net assets 212 ($1.6M)2021 Revenue 417 ($5.8M) Expenses 204 ($2.0M) Net assets 707 ($5.3M)2022 Revenue 180 ($2.5M) Expenses 194 ($1.9M) Net assets 757 ($5.7M)2023 Revenue 473 ($6.6M) Expenses 244 ($2.4M) Net assets 1167 ($8.8M)2024 Revenue 170 ($2.4M) Expenses 272 ($2.7M) Net assets 1092 ($8.2M)
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Revenue (170)Expenses (272)Net assets (1092)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.8M to $5.4M (+204%).

$787k
$901k
$2.0M
$1.8M
$5.4M
$6.0M
$8.9M
$8.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 15% · 2021 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

96% of BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,814 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$407k
’17
−$265k
’18
$1.2M
’19
−$353k
’20
$3.8M
’21
$586k
’22
$4.2M
’23
−$311k
’24
4.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Darrion Lewis

CEO

Board chair

Mike Allen

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed911131514121516
Joined·+3+4+4+0+0+3+6
No longer listed·1221205
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 14 funders to 28 funders, grant income rose $640k → $3.3M.

Funder
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'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
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'25*
'26*
total
Kershaw's Challengeunclassified
$1.5M
The Crystal Charity Ballunclassified
$249k
Capital for Kidsunclassified
$200k
Incarnation Place Incunclassified
$150k
Stand Together Foundationunclassified
$143k
funders
14
15
19
26
29
32
28
25
13
1

18 of 84 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 41% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 84 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 11% of grant income, and it takes 6 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 6 funders to its left

60% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC.

11%
largest funder
30%
top three
~16
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 65% · 2018 24% · 2019 44% · 2020 26% · 2021 32% · 2022 11% · 2023 31% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

44% of BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 50% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

92% of BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC's grant income comes from Texas funders.

IL
NY
MO
VA
DE
NC
DC
OK
GA
TX
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $6.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 15 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC is better cushioned than half of the 11,274 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−13% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve4.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)8% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,274 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Good News Inc79%Bring the Light Ministries78%Change a Life Ministry78%Djm Ministries Inc77%South East Texas Tres Dias77%Evangelistic Ministries for Christ77%Big Heart Ministries77%Breath of the Spirit Ministriesinc76%

Nationally

Open Doors of Washington Township80%Reverse the Door Inc80%Westside Ministries Inc80%Eastern Area Community Ministries80%Open Door Christian Ministries Inc79%Homeschool Etc Inc79%Good News Inc79%Build a Home Inc79%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 11%Fundraising 14%

Governance

14
board members
93%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

68%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 3 related entities

  • Bed 1007 Hutchins LLC · disregarded
  • Bedm Support Corporation Inc · exempt
  • Myne Together Inc · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC?
BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC (Texas) receives grants from 84 organizations whose IRS filings report $14,980,580 to it, the largest being COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC ($1,614,605). 42 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC have?
IRS filings report 84 organizations giving $14,980,580 in grants to BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC, 42 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC?
COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,614,605 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BEHIND EVERY DOOR MINISTRIES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 84 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing