Shepherds' Support Inc

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Frederick W Lowe

Phone

2103879806

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Shepherds' Support Inc, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $437K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $382K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

The corporation is organized exclusively for the purpose of operating exclusively for religious, charitable, and educational purposes as defined by Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, either directly or by contributions to organizations qualifying as exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or corresponding section of any future federal tax code. In particular, the corporation is organized to encourage and equip spiritual leaders through educational, economic, and medical support for the honor of the Lord Jesus in accordance with the word of God, the Holy Bible.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $368,461 Revenue: $437,090

Shepherds Support, Inc. provides learning environments that Encourage, Equip and Engage national Christian leaders and spouses to faithfully serve the Lord Jesus Christ and His mission. We do this...

Shepherds Support, Inc. provides learning environments that Encourage, Equip and Engage national Christian leaders and spouses to faithfully serve the Lord Jesus Christ and His mission. We do this through sending teaching teams and sponsoring training conferences throughout the less-resourced areas of the world. Also sending resources for churches and Christian ministries doing refugee relief work.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $430,357

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $6,733

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $437,090

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,700

Salaries & Benefits $126,943

Fundraising Expenses $7,305

Program Expenses $368,461

Other Expenses $236,317

TOTAL EXPENSES $381,960

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$437,090	$456,026	0.0%
Expenses	$381,960	$383,972	0.0%
Net Income	$55,130	$72,054	-0.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$116,520

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Rick Lowe	Executive Director	52.00	Officer Highest	$46,520	$70,000	$116,520
David Butler	Chairman	4.80	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Elizabeth Butler	Director	3.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jack Shirley	Vice Chairman	0.25	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Shirley	Secretary	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sidney Williams	Treasurer	2.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Zane Williams	Director	1.90	Director	$0	$0	$0
Diana Lowe	Director	12.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Daniel Wurzburg	Director	2.80	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kate Wurzburg	Director	2.80	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$437,090	$381,960	$513,868	$55,130
2022	$456,026	$383,972	$468,101	$72,054
2021	$287,973	$227,325	$374,310	$60,648
2020	$234,737	$164,846	$307,581	$69,891
2019	$236,447	$239,195	$237,925	$-2,748
2018	$281,972	$199,131	$245,770	$82,841