Direction for Our Times

EIN: 371501869 501(c)(3) Religion

Justice, IL

Total Revenue
$922,439
Total Expenses
$686,964
Total Assets
$322,114
Net Assets
$322,114
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Kathryn Clarke
Phone
7084969300
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Direction for Our Times, founded in 2004, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $922K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $235K, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

To increase the understanding of God's love and mercy in all people throughout the world.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $872,576
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $16
Other Revenue $49,847
TOTAL REVENUE $922,439

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $278,743
Salaries & Benefits $262,437
Fundraising Expenses $63,257
Program Expenses $421,984
Other Expenses $145,784
TOTAL EXPENSES $686,964

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $922,439 $743,955 +0.2%
Expenses $686,964 $816,933 -0.2%
Net Income $235,475 $-72,978 -4.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
2
Employees
4
Volunteers
3

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
3
$146,465
Total Directors
5
$146,465
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Kathryn Clarke President 60.00
Officer Director
$140,400 $0 $140,400
Fr Darragh Connolly Vice President/Chaplain 10.00
Officer Director
$6,065 $0 $6,065
Bryan Baird Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nora McCarthy Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eustace Mita Director 5.00
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 $922,439 $686,964 $322,114 $235,475
2024 $743,955 $816,933 $86,639 $-72,978
2023 $784,393 $730,465 $160,093 $53,928
2022 $554,289 $595,778 $120,222 $-41,489
2021 $428,883 $414,630 $165,140 $14,253
2020 $477,627 $467,238 $155,928 $10,389
2019 $510,795 $572,227 $136,141 $-61,432
2018 $476,348 $369,031 $203,899 $107,317
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