SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH MINISTRIES (EIN 204981801) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

BRUCE MALONE

Phone

9898375546

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH MINISTRIES, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $328K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $305K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO SHARE THE REALITY OF CREATION AND THE RELIABILITY OF THE BIBLE THROUGH LECTURES, BOOKS, AND AUDIO/VISUAL RESOURCES.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $333,881

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $5,584

Other Revenue $-11,575

TOTAL REVENUE $327,890

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $8,522

Fundraising Expenses $138,863

Program Expenses $161,612

Other Expenses $296,535

TOTAL EXPENSES $305,057

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$327,890	$249,524	+0.3%
Expenses	$305,057	$201,997	+0.5%
Net Income	$22,833	$47,527	-0.5%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

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

N/A

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

$6,497

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BRUCE MALONE	EXECUTIVE DI	25.00	Officer	$6,497	$0	$6,497
CINDY HAYS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BETH KELCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEAN LANGRILL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY LANGRILL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS LOWES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACY LOWES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOAN MILLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT MILLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREG STRIEBEL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MIKE HAYS	VICE-PRESIDE	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROB KELCH	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
ROBIN MALONE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SHANNON STRIEBEL	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer	$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
2024	$327,890	$305,057	$582,121	$22,833
2023	$249,524	$201,997	$559,288	$47,527
2022	$300,586	$162,934	$511,761	$137,652
2021	$127,682	$145,093	$374,109	$-17,411
2020	$238,644	$135,909	$391,520	$102,735
2019	$299,488	$161,287	$288,785	$138,201
2018	$162,425	$172,950	$150,584	$-10,525

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