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$190krevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs5staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.9%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.0%
Middle half of peersMedianGuiding Star Ministries
Where the money goes FY2025 · $209k spent
Programs$192k92%Management and general$17k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$9k in FY2024 and −$19k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 7.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort4funders
$14ka year, last 3 years
71%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Connelly FoundationSince FY2021$20k$5k$5kHoly Spirit Radio Foundation IncOn and off$250Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$19$6k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund