PARADISE BOUND MINISTRIES

EIN: 383369941 501(c)(3) Religion

ZEELAND, MI

Total Revenue
$2,787,098
Total Expenses
$2,322,775
Total Assets
$3,573,610
Net Assets
$3,534,984
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
MELISSA KOOYERS
Phone
6164994905
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

PARADISE BOUND MINISTRIES, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $464K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

PARADISE BOUND MINISTRIES PROCLAIMS THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST IN THE COUNTRY OF GUATEMALA THROUGH OFFERING MEDICAL CLINICS AND FOOD, CONSTRUCTING HOMES, AND DEVELOPING LOCAL DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS WHICH ULTIMATELY BECOME CHURCHES UNDER OUR SUPPORT. WE ALSO TRAIN LOCALS TO BE PASTORS BY PROVIDING THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN A TWO AND A HALF YEAR SEMINARY PROGRAM.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,843,217
Program Service Revenue $839,315
Investment Income $69,287
Other Revenue $35,279
TOTAL REVENUE $2,787,098

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $651,469
Fundraising Expenses $82,272
Program Expenses $1,975,183
Other Expenses $1,671,306
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,322,775

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,787,098 $2,438,761 +0.1%
Expenses $2,322,775 $2,090,963 +0.1%
Net Income $464,323 $347,798 +0.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
7
Volunteers
373

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
4
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRIAN GIERE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANE STERK VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM THEEUWES SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA KOOYERS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC LILLIBRIDGE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT NEDERVELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB BOOM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL NYLAND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY BILLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2024 $2,787,098 $2,322,775 $3,573,610 $464,323
2023 $2,438,761 $2,090,963 $3,115,733 $347,798
2022 $2,945,605 $2,825,964 $2,807,094 $119,641
2021 $1,817,807 $1,422,426 $2,644,487 $395,381
2020 $1,716,163 $1,537,656 $2,232,574 $178,507
2019 $2,375,245 $1,836,104 $2,047,201 $539,141
2018 $1,910,779 $1,810,058 $1,497,264 $100,721
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