MESSAGE OF LIFE MINISTRIES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1983

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Don Dowdy

Phone

5806785026

Tax Period

2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31

MESSAGE OF LIFE MINISTRIES, founded in 1983, is a small nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $205K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 20% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $38K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

Religious education and benevolence

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $78,880 Revenue: $117,316

Provide personnel, leadership training and materials for the development and growth of churches such as Iglesia Cristiana Los Samanes, Iglesia Cristiana Las Orqideas, Iglesia Cristiana La Fuente...

Provide personnel, leadership training and materials for the development and growth of churches such as Iglesia Cristiana Los Samanes, Iglesia Cristiana Las Orqideas, Iglesia Cristiana La Fuente, Iglesia Cristiana Torre Fuerte, Iglesia Cristiana Los Vergeles involving about 425 Ecuadorians in Guayaquil Ecuador.

Program 2

Expenses: $1,240 Revenue: $0

Provide benevolent assistance such as food, clothing, shelter, and medical supplies for a few Ecuadorian families in Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Program 3

Expenses: $86,434 Revenue: $87,217

Provide personnel and training in English, to improve the lives of people in a central Asia Country.

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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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $204,533

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $204,533

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,200

Salaries & Benefits $128,975

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $166,554

Other Expenses $36,379

TOTAL EXPENSES $166,554

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$204,533	$170,913	+0.2%
Expenses	$166,554	$150,090	+0.1%
Net Income	$37,979	$20,823	+0.8%

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

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

$128,737

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
John W Crandall	Missionary	55	Key Emp	$52,000	$17,082	$69,082
Andrew E Waldren	Missionary	55	Key Emp	$44,560	$13,055	$57,615
Cynthia K Crandall	Training Coordinator	9	Key Emp	$2,040	$0	$2,040
Don Dowdy	Director and Chairman of the Board	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jackie Green	Director and Assistant Chairman of the Board	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Destry Blancett	Director, Secretary-Treasurer	4	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Joe Graves	Director, Assistant Secretary-Treasurer	3	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Kim Cole	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Karl Crouch	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Hand	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Courtney Holden	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dave Menge	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Will Little	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Steve Peterson	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Zimmerman	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Bochart	Director	1	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
2022	$204,533	$166,554	$202,784	$37,979