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CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC

CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $100,040 to it, the largest being FirstDay Foundation ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$155k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$100k
Net assets
$126k
1/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Circle J Ministries International Inc does

Mission

To provide ministiry services of circle j ministires

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Garden/harvest: 2 acres in malawi used to grow food for distribution to widows accros four churches where approximately 300 people are served and helped.

    $677 spent
    1% of program spending

  2. Evangelism: a mission that (1) shows jesus films to approximately 15,000 people, (2) purchases bibles for 58 schools and 1 prison for approximately 74,454 students and 2,000 inmates and wardens, and (3) preaches to 3,500 people at soccer and netball matches.

    $14,153 spent
    23% of program spending

  3. Staff: monthly support for pastor and wife and 7 other pastors that live in the mission house serving on missions.

    $8,420 spent
    14% of program spending

  4. Widows program: a devotional every tuesday for 14 widows where they are taught by a tailor how to sew and are fed a meal.

    $3,015 spent
    5% of program spending

  5. Widows house: a 12-bedroom house that house widows that have no support and previously lived on the street.

    $34,913 spent
    56% of program spending

  6. Preschool: supports a preschool in malawi with approximately 40 students and 2 teachers. Pays for the expenses of building rent, utilities, supplies, teacher wages, and food for students once a week.

    $800 spent
    1% of program spending

The 6 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $61,978.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10 → $30.

Funder
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC’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.

How concentrated its funding is

CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% 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 CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC.

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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.

Where its funders are

100% of CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $40 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,524 international nonprofits its size.

Operating margin79% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,524 international nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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04Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC?
CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $100,040 to it, the largest being FirstDay Foundation ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $100,040 in grants to CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC?
FirstDay Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CIRCLE J MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL 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 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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