Ecs Ministries
- Assets
- $2.2m
- Revenue
- $552.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 19
- Location
- Dubuque, IA
- Founding
- 12/2002
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 01-0555559
Organization Overview
Ecs Ministries, operating under the name Emmaus Worldwide, is located in Dubuque, IA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (X83) the organization is classified as: Religious Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Emmaus Worldwide employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Emmaus Worldwide is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Emmaus Worldwide generated $552.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $676.8k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.3%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE BIBLICALLY SOUND STUDY MATERIALS TO PRISON INMATES, INDIVIDUALS, AND CHURCHES WORLDWIDE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE ENGLISH AND SPANISH BIBLE COURSES TO INMATES OF PRISONS OR LOCAL JAILS DIRECTLY AND THROUGH ASSOCIATED PRISON MINISTRIES IN THE USA AND INTERNATIONALLY. ANY COURSE EXAM RETURNED TO EMMAUS WORLDWIDE OR AN ASSOCIATE RECEIVES PERSONAL COMMENTS. IN 2020, APPROXIMATELY 151,270 PRINTED COURSES WERE DISTRIBUTED TO INMATES AND HAD A 65% COMPLETION RATE.
PROVIDE BIBLE COURSES AND USAGE RECOMMENDATIONS TO OVERSEAS ASSOCIATES FOR DISTRIBUTION WITHIN THEIR AREA. IN 2020, APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILLION COURSES WERE DISTRIBUTED WITH A 77% COMPLETION RATE IN 105 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.
PROVIDE ENGLISH AND SPANISH BIBLE COURSES AT ALL KNOWLEDGE LEVELS IN PRINT OR DIGITAL MEDIA THROUGHOUT THE USA FOR USE BY 6TH-12TH GRADE STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY OR INDIVIDUAL BIBLE STUDIES. ANY COURSE EXAM RETURNED TO EMMAUS WORLDWIDE OR AN ASSOCIATE RECEIVES PERSONAL COMMENTS. IN 2020, APPROXIMATELY 7,180 COURSES WERE SOLD.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ian Taylor Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mark Woodhouse Vice Chair/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Ken Murray Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Keith Bibelhausen Executive Director | Officer | 32 | $0 |
David Harper Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Phil Parsons Board Member | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $422,425 |
| Investment income | $4,650 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$157,654 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $283,041 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $552,910 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $31,395 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $323,549 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,075 |
| Other employee benefits | $53,454 |
| Payroll taxes | $24,214 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,150 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,825 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $4,862 |
| Fees for services: Other | $7,267 |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,439 |
| Office expenses | $56,271 |
| Information technology | $23,387 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $33,494 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,109 |
| Interest | $656 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,999 |
| Insurance | $5,269 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $676,845 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $185,863 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $27,426 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $358,988 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,405 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,493,362 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $58,972 |
| Total assets | $2,151,544 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $26,459 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $146,874 |
| Other liabilities | $2,384 |
| Total liabilities | $175,717 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,975,827 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Ecs Ministries has recieved totaling $27,126.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Fjk Private Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
Oscar Rixson Foundation Asheville, NC PURPOSE: PRISON MINISTRY | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $126 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $25,943 |
| Earnings | $117 |
| Ending Balance | $26,060 |
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| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Tyndale House Ministries Carol Stream, IL | $131,789,924 | $39,960,556 |
Christianity Today International Carol Stream, IL | $10,480,516 | $11,172,393 |
National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company Kansas City, MO | $17,137,826 | $9,019,634 |
Truth78 St Paul, MN | $344,361 | $1,221,042 |
St Louis Jewish Light St Louis, MO | $821,508 | $1,121,152 |
Choice Books Midwest Inc Metamora, IL | $0 | $440,038 |
Its Good To Know Inc St Paul, MN | $221,609 | $861,119 |
Ecs Ministries Dubuque, IA | $2,151,544 | $552,910 |
Christian Board Of Publication Des Peres, MO | $593,627 | $555,498 |
Catholic Press Of The Us Chicago, IL | $731,993 | $581,470 |
Onward Media Goodfield, IL | $976,145 | $590,092 |
Direction For Our Times Justice, IL | $165,140 | $428,883 |