Desiring God Ministries
- Assets
- $7.5m
- Revenue
- $10.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 28
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Founding
- 02/2005
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 01-0797083
Organization Overview
Desiring God Ministries is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Desiring God Ministries employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Desiring God Ministries 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 06/2024, Desiring God Ministries generated $10.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.6m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 12.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Desiring God Ministries has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $414,282. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SPREAD A PASSION FOR SUPREMACY OF GOD IN ALL THINGS FOR THE JOY OF ALL PEOPLES THROUGH JESUS CHRIST
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SPREADING: DESIRING GOD (DG) DISTRIBUTES OUR TEACHING RESOURCES THROUGH EVENTS, PARTNERSHIPS AND DIGITAL PROMOTION.
MINISTRY PARTNERS:DG MINISTERS TO OUR DONOR PARTNERS THROUGH 1:1 PRAYER, TEACHING RESOURCES, VIDEO PRODUCTION, AND EVENTS.
TEACHING: DESIRING GOD CREATES NEW TEACHING RESOURCES SUCH AS ARTICLES, BOOKS, PODCASTS AND VIDEOS.
PRODUCT: DESIRING GOD MAINTAINS AN INDEPENDENT WEB PLATFORM WHERE ALL OF OUR TEACHING RESOURCES ARE HOSTED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Scott Anderson Past President, CEO (thru 4/2024) | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $250,755 |
Marshall Segal President, CEO (promoted 4/2024) | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $144,068 |
Jon Bloom Teacher, Director | Trustee | 45 | $178,569 |
John Piper Senior Teacher, Director | Trustee | 45 | $87,595 |
Sam Crabtree Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Rasplicka Director, Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Guardian Pr Llc Public Relations Svcs | 6/29/24 | $270,288 |
Steady Made Llc Web Development | 6/29/24 | $196,268 |
Giosue Petrone Video Production | 6/29/24 | $192,261 |
Clifton Larson Allen Llp Accounting Services | 6/29/24 | $146,689 |
Ben Hutton Web Development | 6/29/24 | $139,201 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $9,753,821 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $60,568 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $9,753,821 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $37,900 |
| Investment income | $162,894 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $57,307 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $88,583 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $10,100,583 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $98,360 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,247,310 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $210,589 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,973,553 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $166,552 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,110,964 |
| Payroll taxes | $309,540 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $95,607 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $166,802 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,129,938 |
| Advertising and promotion | $324,232 |
| Office expenses | $553,857 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $224,226 |
| Travel | $263,024 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $382,038 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $10,577,178 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,147,657 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $21,793 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $177,798 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $170,955 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,099,940 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $655,431 |
| Other assets | $202,809 |
| Total assets | $7,476,383 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $380,231 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $217,271 |
| Total liabilities | $597,502 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,878,881 |
| 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 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,476,383 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Desiring God Ministries has awarded $98,360 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
20SCHEMES PURPOSE: MISSION 2:10 GRANT | $40,000 |
CHRISTIAN AID MISSION PURPOSE: MISSION 2:10 GRANT | $58,360 |