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Screen a listCenter for Lay Ministries Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +48% in 3 yrs9staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.8%
Months of reserve0.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCenter for Lay Ministries
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.5M90%Management and general$129k8%Fundraising$46k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$106k in FY2023, −$97k in FY2024 and −$47k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.3 months, under the peer median of 3.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort19funders
$82ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
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FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped