CHURCHES UNITED IN MINISTRY

EIN: 411227969 501(c)(3)

DULUTH, MN

Total Revenue
$8,535,568
Total Expenses
$8,214,909
Total Assets
$4,030,298
Net Assets
$2,826,493
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
JOHN COLE
Phone
2187206521
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CHURCHES UNITED IN MINISTRY, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit that reported $8.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 64% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $8.2M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

CHURCHES UNITED IN MINISTRY (CHUM) IS PEOPLE OF FAITH WORKING TOGETHER TO PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES, FOSTER STABLE LIVES AND ORGANIZE FOR A JUST ANDCOMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,904,001
Program Service Revenue $366,741
Investment Income $145,398
Other Revenue $119,428
TOTAL REVENUE $8,535,568

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,677,544
Salaries & Benefits $3,798,428
Fundraising Expenses $138,460
Program Expenses $7,593,131
Other Expenses $1,738,937
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,214,909

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,535,568 $5,198,101 +0.6%
Expenses $8,214,909 $5,903,502 +0.4%
Net Income $320,659 $-705,401 -1.5%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
146
Volunteers
900

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
$207,512
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOHN COLE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$112,195 $6,355 $118,550
GREGORY KVAM FINANCE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$83,045 $5,917 $88,962
JULIE JAGIM PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PASTOR JOHN ANSELL TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SR KATHLEEN HOFER VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ BENSON JOHNSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAM KRAMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FATHER DUSTIN LYON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH FREEDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE HOPPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GINA LAFOND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM ZAGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PASTOR LIZ DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE NESS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAREEKA SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH TAMMINEN DIRECTOR 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
2025 $8,535,568 $8,214,909 $4,030,298 $320,659
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $4,707,846 $5,429,717 $3,282,834 $-721,871
2023 $4,755,365 $5,347,360 $3,691,317 $-591,995
2022 $4,546,028 $5,422,079 $3,887,515 $-876,051
2021 $6,483,845 $4,558,604 $6,709,986 $1,925,241
2020 $3,695,411 $2,873,344 $3,101,867 $822,067
2019 $3,199,944 $2,657,236 $2,008,221 $542,708
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