ARIEL MINISTRIES

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1977

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

WAYNE WIDEMAN

Phone

2103447707

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ARIEL MINISTRIES, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $3.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

ARIEL MINISTRIES EXISTS TO BRING THE GOOD NEWS OF THE MESSIAH TO JEWISH PEOPLE AND TO DISCIPLE BELIEVERS THROUGH INTENSIVE BIBLE TEACHING FROM A MESSIANIC JEWISH PERSPECTIVE AND DISPENSATIONAL THEOLOGICAL POSITION. CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $1,279,105 Revenue: $760,056

SUMMER PROGRAM OF INTENSIVE BIBLE TEACHING IN A CONFERENCE-STYLE SETTING AT OUR FULLY OWNED AND OPERATED SHOSHANAH CAMPUS IN NEW YORK.

Program 2

Expenses: $767,463

PRODUCING AND PUBLISHING THEOLOGICALLY SOUND AND MESSIANIC RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF INTENSIVE BIBLE TEACHING. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE BOOKS AND STUDIES IN BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL FORM, AS WELL AS...

PRODUCING AND PUBLISHING THEOLOGICALLY SOUND AND MESSIANIC RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF INTENSIVE BIBLE TEACHING. THESE RESOURCES INCLUDE BOOKS AND STUDIES IN BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL FORM, AS WELL AS COURSES IN BIBLE, THEOLOGY, AND MESSIANIC JEWISH STUDIES THAT CAN BE TAKEN BY ONLINE FORMAT.

Program 3

Expenses: $511,642

PLACING MISSIONARY PERSONNEL INTERNATIONALLY THAT ENGAGE IN SHARING THE GOOD NEWS OF THE MESSIAH WITH JEWISH PEOPLE THROUGH PERSONAL INTERACTIONS, SPEAKING AT EVENTS, TRANSLATING AND PUBLISHING OF...

PLACING MISSIONARY PERSONNEL INTERNATIONALLY THAT ENGAGE IN SHARING THE GOOD NEWS OF THE MESSIAH WITH JEWISH PEOPLE THROUGH PERSONAL INTERACTIONS, SPEAKING AT EVENTS, TRANSLATING AND PUBLISHING OF BIBLE STUDY RESOURCES, COMMUNITY PROJECTS, ETC. MANY OF THESE MISSIONARIES RECEIVE GRANTS THROUGH ARIEL MINISTRIES.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,493,657

Program Service Revenue $760,056

Investment Income $25,517

Other Revenue $11,840

TOTAL REVENUE $3,291,070

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $587,553

Salaries & Benefits $1,126,519

Fundraising Expenses $103,471

Program Expenses $2,558,210

Other Expenses $1,635,876

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,349,948

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$3,291,070	$3,079,892	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,349,948	$3,217,400	+0.0%
Net Income	$-58,878	$-137,508	-0.6%

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

$349,482

Total Directors

$175,912

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DR ARNOLD G FRUCHTENBAUM	CEO	60.00	Officer Director	$85,854	$90,058	$175,912
REV GARY DERESHINSKY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RUSSELL CRUZAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR RICHARD STORM	DIRECTOR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CLIFFORD HOGUE JR	DIRECTOR	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GUY HOFFMAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR TIM SIGLER	CEO2	40.00	Officer	$108,960	$64,610	$173,570

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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$3,291,070	$3,349,948	$4,953,430	$-58,878
2022	$3,079,892	$3,217,398	$4,763,085	$-137,506
2021	$2,770,688	$2,049,850	$4,058,853	$720,838
2020	$2,127,477	$1,816,152	$3,495,545	$311,325
2019	$1,888,163	$2,103,529	$3,006,818	$-215,366
2018	$2,008,473	$2,247,615	$3,250,894	$-239,142