The Word for the World USA (EIN 841426685) - 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

1997

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Chris de Wet

Phone

7195942052

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Word for the World USA, founded in 1997, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $11.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

The purpose of The Word for the World USA is to support mother-tongue Bible translation.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,938,966

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $262,699

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $11,201,665

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,732,177

Fundraising Expenses $677,618

Program Expenses $10,579,239

Other Expenses $10,058,089

TOTAL EXPENSES $11,790,266

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$11,201,665	$11,564,650	0.0%
Expenses	$11,790,266	$9,623,101	+0.2%
Net Income	$-588,601	$1,941,549	-1.3%

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

$260,955

Total Directors

$146,780

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Christiaan de Wet	CEO	40.00	Officer Director	$95,353	$51,427	$146,780
Dr Steven Prensner	Chairman	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Paul Nelson	Vice Chairman	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Buenger	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Randy Welsch	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Steve Ingham	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Martin Rediger	Chief Operating Officer	40.00	Officer	$105,421	$8,754	$114,175

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	$11,201,665	$11,790,266	$5,273,171	$-588,601
2023	$11,564,650	$9,623,101	$5,859,645	$1,941,549
2022	$9,657,472	$7,440,700	$6,415,342	$2,216,772
2021	$5,491,357	$4,898,322	$4,113,985	$593,035
2020	$4,446,502	$3,944,669	$3,131,933	$501,833
2019	$3,306,149	$3,228,388	$2,473,190	$77,761
2018	$1,962,473	$1,884,745	$1,552,197	$77,728

The Word for the World USA