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ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC

ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being THE GALAXY FOUNDATION INC ($11,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.5M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$11k
Net assets
$2.2M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What St Teresa Ministries Inc does

Mission

St. Teresa ministries began operating in may 2020.our mission is to provide food, basic necessities, and emergency services for low income earners and the elderly by using stm thrift store assets and by developing and enhancing community partnerships. We believe that we have a purpose as a nonprofit catholic organization to help those in our community with their needs in various ways. We look forward to the future of our organization as the holy spirit guides us to be the hands and feet of jesus christ, in bowling green, kentucky.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. St. Teresa ministries have had a productive 2023 with our time, talent, and treasure. We are blessed to be able to have helped many individuals and families during this past pandemic year. We continue to opeate the st. Teresa's thrift store in bowling green, kentucky that helps produce funds to support our mission and vision. Our vision is to serve those in need in our community. Our mission is to provide food, basic necessities, and emergency services for low-income earners and the elderly by using thrift store assets and by developing and enhancing community partnerships. During 2023 we were able to give back to the community with 141,360. These donations to st. Gianna crisis pregnancy center, good samaritan's, family enrichment center, meals, the network (warren co. Foster adoptive association), gasper river catholic retreat center, hotel inc., and both the local parishes' food pantries. We continue to support the st. Joseph svdp food pantry and the holy spirit svd food pantry who also help with utility bills and emergencies. The st. Joseph confernece of st. Vincent de paul food pantry reports: distributed over 2,962 carts of food to our clients. The estimated value of the…

    $759,912 spentof which $140,161 as grants$1,312,341 earned by the program
    100% of program spending
  2. St. Teresa ministries has had a productive second year with our time, talent, and treasure. We are blessed to be able to have helped many individuals and families during this past pandemic year. We continue to operate the st. Teresa's thrift store in bowling green, kentucky, that helps produce funds to support our mission and vision. Our vision is to serve those in need in our community. Our mission is to provide food, basic necessities, and emergency services for low income earners and the elderly by using thrift store assets and by developing and enhancing community partnerships. We continue to support the st. Joseph svdp food pantry and the holy spirit svd food pantry who also help with utility bills and emergencies. We continue to support other community efforts and projects. Our goal is to grow our outreach, collaborate with community partners, and to be able to better serve those who need us the most including the low income earners and the elderly. We have focused on our employees during 2021 by supporting them more financially through covid, shutdowns, the tornado and raising their salaries due to the increase cost of living. During 2022 we plan to work with the good…

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $759,912.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($599k) Expenses 100 ($394k) Net assets 100 ($526k)2021 Revenue 173 ($1.0M) Expenses 143 ($565k) Net assets 189 ($995k)2022 Revenue 195 ($1.2M) Expenses 190 ($748k) Net assets 267 ($1.4M)2023 Revenue 209 ($1.3M) Expenses 248 ($977k) Net assets 320 ($1.7M)2024 Revenue 252 ($1.5M) Expenses 249 ($983k) Net assets 421 ($2.2M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (252)Expenses (249)Net assets (421)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 2023 to 2024, from $1.7M to $2.2M (+31%).

$541k
$998k
$1.4M
$1.7M
$2.2M
20202021202220232024
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 1%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

0% of ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$204k
’20
$469k
’21
$422k
’22
$275k
’23
$526k
’24
22
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20202021202220232024
Listed101010109
Joined·+1+2+0+0
No longer listed·1201
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $97k from one payer (the same organization on both sides, largest St Teresa Ministries Inc). These are real filings, and they are not money ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC raised.

From the IRS filings of ST TERESA MINISTRIES 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.

Where its funders are

ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 1 state in all.

WI

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

ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,263 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin35% · top quartile
Months of reserve22.0mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)26% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,263 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC

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In Kentucky

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 26%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

KY

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Questions and answers

Who funds ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC?
ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being THE GALAXY FOUNDATION INC ($11,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $11,000 in grants to ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC.
Who is the largest funder of ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC?
THE GALAXY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $11,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ST TERESA MINISTRIES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), 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