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MISSION CHALLENGE

MISSION CHALLENGE (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being SPEER FOUNDATION ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$85k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$120k
Net assets
$-27783
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 48%
01What it does

What Mission Challenge does

Mission

The purpose of Mission Challenge, inc. Is to challenge us to look at the mission field and experience the joy of reaching out in the name of jesus. To accomplish this, our goals are: 1. To provide opportunities to experience the mission field on a first hand basis. 2. To provide on-site orientation and training in effective cross-cultural adaptation and living. 3. To demonstrate and provide training in using agricultural projects as a bridge to share the good news about jesus. 4. To work directly with the local church to help strengthen its ministry by providing technical and financial aid. 5. To train, encourage and motivate those seeking to be involved in missions.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Goat project - to provide a source of nutrition and income for poor families and to improve community relationships by operating a breeding center and producing high quality goats milk. The offspring are being placed with families in several communities in the rual areas of costa rica.

    $89,738 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. Short term outreach - provide technical and professional services to people in need by establishing outreach centers in very remote areas of the country.during these outreaches, we have provided medical, dental, eye care, vet medicine and agricultural services to those in need.

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $89,738.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($62k) Expenses 100 ($66k)2018 Revenue 128 ($79k) Expenses 125 ($82k)2019 Revenue 84 ($52k) Expenses 80 ($53k)2020 Revenue 68 ($42k) Expenses 64 ($42k)2021 Revenue 75 ($47k) Expenses 81 ($53k)2022 Revenue 101 ($62k) Expenses 93 ($61k)2023 Revenue 136 ($84k) Expenses 119 ($78k)2024 Revenue 137 ($85k) Expenses 137 ($90k)
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Revenue (137)Expenses (137)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $7k to $12k (+76%).

$12k
$9k
$8k
$8k
$6k
$7k
$12k
$7k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

87% of MISSION CHALLENGE’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,734 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.

−$4k
’17
−$3k
’18
−$912
’19
$37
’20
−$7k
’21
$745
’22
$5k
’23
−$5k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $20k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of MISSION CHALLENGE’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.

Where its funders are

MISSION CHALLENGE draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Florida, across 1 state in all.

TN

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

’20
’21
’22
’23
Florida 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

MISSION CHALLENGE has grown faster than half of the 2,230 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−6% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,230 food & nutrition nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like MISSION CHALLENGE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Florida

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Public support

84%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds MISSION CHALLENGE?
MISSION CHALLENGE (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $120,000 to it, the largest being SPEER FOUNDATION ($120,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MISSION CHALLENGE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $120,000 in grants to MISSION CHALLENGE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MISSION CHALLENGE?
SPEER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $120,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MISSION CHALLENGE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. 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 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 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