ORPHAN GRAIN TRAIN INC

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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

1992

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PASTOR RAY WILKE

Phone

4023717393

Tax Period

2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

ORPHAN GRAIN TRAIN INC, founded in 1992, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $53.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $49.1M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDE CHRISTIAN HUMANITARIAN RELIEF

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $48,022,244

VOLUNTEERS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.A. "CLIMB ABOARD" ORPHAN GRAIN TRAIN USING THEIR OWN VEHICLES, TIME AND EFFORT. DONATED CLEAN CLOTHING AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES ARE CAREFULLY SORTED AND PACKED IN BOXES AT REGIONAL WAREHOUSES ACROSS AMERICA. EACH YEAR MORE THAN 200 SEMI-TRAILER LOADS OF THESE SUPPLIES AS WELL AS FOOD, BLANKETS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND BIBLES ARE SHIPPED WHERE MOST NEEDED IN AMERICA AND OVER 100 SEMI-TRAILER LOADS ARE SHIPPED AROUND THE WORLD FOR HUMANITARIAN RELIEF. THEY ARE DISTRIBUTED TO CHURCHES, HOSPITALS, ORPHANAGES, PRISONS, AND SCHOOLS.

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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 $53,285,957

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $340,872

Other Revenue $76,027

TOTAL REVENUE $53,702,856

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $45,686,563

Salaries & Benefits $1,244,085

Fundraising Expenses $541,866

Program Expenses $48,022,244

Other Expenses $2,197,468

TOTAL EXPENSES $49,128,116

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$53,702,856	$48,945,569	+0.1%
Expenses	$49,128,116	$47,663,302	+0.0%
Net Income	$4,574,740	$1,282,267	+2.6%

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

4000

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

$94,572

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
GRANT SCHMIDT	VICE PRESIDE	40.00	Officer	$47,572	$47,000	$94,572
SHAWN BEAUDETTE	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL BEGEMAN	CHAIRMAN OF	N/A	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY BOE	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER BUCKLEW	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY CARTER	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM KRUEGER	SECRETARY/TR	20.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BILL MEYER	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
AARON OTTEN	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOUG SUNDERMAN	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
PASTOR RAY WILKE	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BERNIE WREDE	DIRECTOR	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY ZIMMERMAN	DIRECTOR	N/A	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	$53,702,856	$49,128,116	$38,055,154	$4,574,740
2024	$48,945,569	$47,663,302	$33,469,884	$1,282,267
2023	$51,205,587	$50,455,726	$32,264,219	$749,861
2022	$48,620,222	$40,508,396	$31,614,617	$8,111,826
2021	$39,686,320	$41,928,005	$23,468,365	$-2,241,685
2020	$48,542,211	$48,006,453	$25,788,981	$535,758
2019	$52,314,212	$49,374,269	$25,104,831	$2,939,943