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- No notice
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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$808krevenue
FY2025 · +142% in 3 yrs27staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.0%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+205.2%
Middle half of peersMedianLight of Life Ministries
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$32k in FY2023 and −$24k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 205% a year since FY2019, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 59% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII16funders
$57ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Protein FoundationSince FY2021$25k$20k$25kNorwin S and Elizabeth N Bean FoundatiOn and off$23k$14kThe Marie Ledoux FoundationEvery year since FY2020$1k$5k$5k$6kCogswell Benevolent TrustOn and off$13kKm FoundationNew in FY2023$10kM L Billings Tr FBO Nh CharitiesOn and off$7kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$344 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$5k$13k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund