GOSPEL ECHOES TEAM ASSOCIATION INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1976

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Glendon Bender

Phone

5745330221

Tax Period

2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

GOSPEL ECHOES TEAM ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1976, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $461K, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

CHRISTIAN MINISTRY TO ASSIST PRISON CHAPLAINS, TO ENCOURAGE, EVANGELIZE, AND DISCIPLE PRISONERS BY SUPPLYING CHRISTIAN BIBLE STUDIES AND LITERATURE, GRADERS AND VOLUNTEERS, MUSIC,

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $906,336 Revenue: $125,628

MINISTER TO PRISONERS THROUGH MUSIC OF LIVE CONCERTS AND RECORDINGS, PROVIDE BIBLES AND BIBLE STUDIES, EVANGELIZE, ENCOURAGE, AND MINISTER TO THE SPIRITUAL AND SOME PHYSICAL NEEDS OF PRISONERS WHO...

MINISTER TO PRISONERS THROUGH MUSIC OF LIVE CONCERTS AND RECORDINGS, PROVIDE BIBLES AND BIBLE STUDIES, EVANGELIZE, ENCOURAGE, AND MINISTER TO THE SPIRITUAL AND SOME PHYSICAL NEEDS OF PRISONERS WHO REQUEST IT THROUGH PRAYER, TESTIMONY, AND TRACTS. ACTIVITIES REACH OUT TO INMATES IN A DIRECT MANNER TO THOSE WHO REQUEST ASSISTANCE. CURRENTLY APPROXIMATELY 74,000 PRISONERS PARTICIPATE IN BIBLE STUDIES AND THEIR STUDY NOTES AND QUIZZES ARE GRADED BY 700 VOLUNTEER GRADERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. PRISONERS BENEFIT FROM THE SHARING OF BIBLES, BIBLE STUDY MATERIALS, TRACTS, AND CHRISTIAN SPIRITUAL TRUTH.

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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 $888,192

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $79,139

Other Revenue $622,999

TOTAL REVENUE $1,590,330

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,375

Salaries & Benefits $403,967

Fundraising Expenses $4,741

Program Expenses $906,336

Other Expenses $722,571

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,128,913

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,590,330	$1,442,330	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,128,913	$967,077	+0.2%
Net Income	$461,417	$475,253	0.0%

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

1939

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

$48,932

Total Directors

$81,085

Key Employees

$145,444

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
WENDELL MILLER	CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC JONES	SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM BABB	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WAYNE FLORA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN STOLL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LESTER ZEHR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
QUINN SCHROCK	VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD NEUSCHWANDER	TEAM LEADER	40.00	Key Emp	$37,158	$0	$37,158
GLENDON BENDER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director Key Emp	$48,932	$0	$48,932
KATHY YODER	BUSINESS MANAGER	30.00	Key Emp	$27,201	$0	$27,201
MARVIN R BEACHY	DIRECTOR EMERITUS	20.00	Director Key Emp	$32,153	$0	$32,153

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	$1,590,330	$1,128,913	$4,212,817	$461,417
2024	$1,442,330	$967,077	$3,528,179	$475,253
2023	$1,305,390	$925,365	$3,049,334	$380,025
2022	$1,457,524	$781,385	$2,670,191	$676,139
2021	$1,174,596	$895,524	$2,005,024	$279,072