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TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES

TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,000 to it, the largest being C JOHN AND REVA MILLER CHARITABLE FOUNDA ($53,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$54k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$61k
Net assets
$84k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 31%
01What it does

What Truth Skate Ministries does

Mission

Christian ministry

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Christian ministry who reaches out to young people for christ using skateboarding as a platform to do so.

    $23,174 spentof which $2,800 as grants
    100% of program spending
  2. Christian ministry who reaches out to young people for christ using skateboarding as a platform to do so.

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $23,174.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($87k) Expenses 100 ($62k) Net assets 100 ($35k)2023 Revenue 84 ($73k) Expenses 79 ($49k) Net assets 169 ($60k)2024 Revenue 62 ($54k) Expenses 48 ($30k) Net assets 237 ($84k)
202220232024
Revenue (62)Expenses (48)Net assets (237)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $35k to $60k (+69%).

$35k
$60k
$84k
202220232024
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.

2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (99% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 6,261 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$25k
’22
$24k
’23
$24k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income held at $23k.

From the IRS filings of TRUTH SKATE 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

TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES leans on a few funders — its largest provides 87% 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

87%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 87% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

100% of TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MI

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

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’23
Michigan 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

TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,682 youth development nonprofits its size.

Operating margin45% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−21% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,682 youth development nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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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.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES?
TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES (Michigan) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,000 to it, the largest being C JOHN AND REVA MILLER CHARITABLE FOUNDA ($53,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $61,000 in grants to TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES?
C JOHN AND REVA MILLER CHARITABLE FOUNDA is the largest funder on record, with $53,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like TRUTH SKATE MINISTRIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. 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 2022–2024), 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