GOSPEL MINUTES PUBLICATIONS INC (EIN 756040728) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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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

1964

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JUD THURMAN

Phone

8177078158

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GOSPEL MINUTES PUBLICATIONS INC, founded in 1964, is a small nonprofit that reported $117K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 80% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $155K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 32% operating deficit.

Mission

PUBLISH, PRINT, MAIL AND OTHERWISE DISTRIBUTE THE GOSPEL MINUTES, A PERIODICAL AND OTHER BOOKS AND BOUND VOLUMES OF A RELIGIOUS NATURE.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $49,478

Program Service Revenue $76,915

Investment Income $-9,061

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $117,332

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $22,800

Salaries & Benefits $48,662

Fundraising Expenses $2,649

Program Expenses $145,881

Other Expenses $83,685

TOTAL EXPENSES $155,147

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$117,332	$576,813	-0.8%
Expenses	$155,147	$569,080	-0.7%
Net Income	$-37,815	$7,733	-5.9%

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

N/A

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

$13,538

Total Directors

$13,538

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JUD THURMAN	SECRETARY/TREASURER/BOARD	10.00	Officer Director	$13,538	$0	$13,538
JAY NORMAN	BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHY DAVIS	INTERIM BOARD MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID THURMAN	EDITOR/PUBLISHER	5.00	Officer	$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	$117,332	$155,147	No data	$-37,815
2024	$576,813	$569,080	$37,952	$7,733
2023	$548,227	$549,927	$31,313	$-1,700
2022	$517,914	$539,175	$33,445	$-21,261
2021	$621,953	$523,374	$75,619	$98,579
2020	$553,284	$567,297	$40,935	$-14,013
2019	$585,875	$594,201	$46,383	$-8,326
2018	$573,117	$590,042	$39,595	$-16,925

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