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BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES

BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES (Oklahoma) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$122k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$56k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Brad Smith Ministries does

Mission

Our primary exempt purpose is the spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ through media, missions, and mentoring. Our primary outreach is the Kilimanjaro School of Missions.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Kilimanjaro School of Missions

    $44,047 spent
    61% of program spending
  2. Exploratory Missions Outreach in remote Kenya

    $22,705 spent
    31% of program spending
  3. Benevolence and Ministerial Outreach

    $5,709 spent
    8% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $72,461.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($102k) Expenses 100 ($89k) Net assets 100 ($35k)2024 Revenue 117 ($119k) Expenses 115 ($102k) Net assets 0 ($0)2025 Revenue 119 ($122k) Expenses 130 ($116k) Net assets 162 ($56k)
202320242025
Revenue (119)Expenses (130)Net assets (162)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 2023 to 2024, from $35k to $0 (−100%).

$35k
$0
$56k
202320242025
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.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,288 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$13k
’23
$17k
’24
$6k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Bradley Smith

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
$10k
funders
1

From the IRS filings of BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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.

Where its funders are

BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Oklahoma, across 1 state in all.

FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES has grown faster than half of the 7,334 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin5% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,334 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OK

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES?
BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES (Oklahoma) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES.
Who is the largest funder of BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES?
CHRISTIAN LIFE MISSIONS is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BRAD SMITH MINISTRIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oklahoma. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 1 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing