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MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,025 to it, the largest being THE BODFORD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$34k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$3k
Net assets
$3k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Make a Difference Christian Ministries does

Mission

To provide social and economic assistance to the homeless.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Providing food, clothing, and shelter to homeless persons and their children.

    $13,208 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $13,208.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 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 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($93k) Expenses 100 ($94k) Net assets 100 ($3k)2019 Revenue 81 ($76k) Expenses 81 ($76k) Net assets 104 ($3k)2020 Revenue 79 ($73k) Expenses 78 ($73k) Net assets 115 ($3k)2021 Revenue 54 ($50k) Expenses 54 ($51k) Net assets 109 ($3k)2022 Revenue 46 ($43k) Expenses 45 ($42k) Net assets 153 ($4k)2023 Revenue 46 ($43k) Expenses 47 ($44k) Net assets 119 ($3k)2024 Revenue 42 ($39k) Expenses 42 ($39k) Net assets 111 ($3k)2025 Revenue 37 ($34k) Expenses 37 ($34k) Net assets 109 ($3k)
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Revenue (37)Expenses (37)Net assets (109)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $3k to $4k (+41%).

$3k
$3k
$3k
$3k
$4k
$3k
$3k
$3k
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Total assets

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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

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

This organization
Typical peer · 19,498 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$178
’18
$121
’19
$307
’20
−$172
’21
$1k
’22
−$965
’23
−$225
’24
−$62
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Randall J Rideout

CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $500 → $525.

Funder
'17
'18
'23
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'25*
total
funders
1
1
2
1
1

From the IRS filings of MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN 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.

How concentrated its funding is

MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% 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

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2023 95% — diversifying over time.

“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

99% of MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

NJ
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’23
North Carolina out of state home

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

MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−0% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−13% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

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In North Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES?
MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,025 to it, the largest being THE BODFORD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $3,025 in grants to MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES?
THE BODFORD FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MAKE A DIFFERENCE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. 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 2018–2025), 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