Straight Ahead Ministries Inc is located in Worcester, MA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (X21) the organization is classified as: Protestant, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Straight Ahead Ministries Inc 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 03/2022, Straight Ahead Ministries Inc generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 03/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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STRAIGHT AHEAD MINISTRIESIS DEDICATED TO REDUCING RECIDIVISM AMONG YOUNG OFFENDERS THROUGH FAITH-BASED PROGRAMS IN JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS AND AN ARRAY OF RE-INTEGRATION THAT BLENDSA RELATIONSHIP MODEL INVOLVING PEER AND ADULT MENTORING
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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YOUTH REENTRY PROGRAM: PARTNERING WITH INNER CITY CHURCHES, VOLUNTEERS AND EMPLOYEES TO INTEGRATE JUVENILE OFFENDERS BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY FOLLOWING RELEASE FROM DETENTION FACILITIES.
INSTITUTIONAL MINISTRY: MINISTERED TO JUVENILES IN VARIOUS STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY UTILIZING EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS.
EVERY YOUTH INITIATIVE: STRAIGHT AHEAD HAS FORMED A COALITION OF MINISTRIES, CHURCHES, ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY JUVENILE OFFENDER IN LOCKUP IS GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR AND RESPOND TO THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. 52 ORGANIZATIONS HAVE JOINED THIS INITIATIVE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Scott Larson President | Trustee | 50 | $110,000 |
Hanne Larson Vice President | Trustee | 50 | $50,108 |
David Quinones Chairman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Hancock Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Chris Meehan Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jossie Owens Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $57,323 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,437,876 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,495,199 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,324 |
Investment income | $55,751 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,558,274 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $160,108 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $160,108 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $969,992 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $27,009 |
Payroll taxes | $81,437 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $20,054 |
Information technology | $5,995 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $42,858 |
Travel | $31,738 |
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 | $6,493 |
Insurance | $10,023 |
All other expenses | $50,670 |
Total functional expenses | $1,709,497 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $552,915 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $116,362 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $10,554 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,496 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $714,582 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,330,871 |
Total assets | $3,731,780 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $60,882 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $60,882 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,125,300 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $545,598 |
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 | $3,731,780 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 32 grants that Straight Ahead Ministries Inc has recieved totaling $407,217.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Flatley Foundation Braintree, MA PURPOSE: STRAIGHT2WORK PROGRAM | $75,000 |
Amelia Peabody Foundation Wellesley, MA PURPOSE: SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS RE-ENTRY PROGRAM | $50,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $26,000 |
Progin Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | $25,000 |
The Baxter Foundation Deerfield, IL PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS GRANT | $20,000 |
Living Stones Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Gateways Organization Inc Monsey, NY | $26,241,298 | $11,762,904 |
Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Inc Plymouth, VT | $33,582,389 | $4,835,507 |
Wollaston Lutheran Church Apartments Inc Quincy, MA | $16,446,016 | $3,151,671 |
American Friends Of Netiv Aryeh Inc Monsey, NY | $174,267 | $2,714,241 |
Turning Point Brooklyn Inc Brooklyn, NY | $2,563,430 | $1,977,308 |
Eagles Wings International Inc Clarence, NY | $2,162,007 | $2,431,400 |
In2 Onnuri Community Church New York New York, NY | $2,609,357 | $2,620,100 |
Affirmative Evangelism Fellowship Middletown, NY | $2,879,019 | $1,947,839 |
Straight Ahead Ministries Inc Worcester, MA | $3,731,780 | $2,558,274 |
Camp Spofford Of The Evangelical Free Church Of America Spofford, NH | $5,897,116 | $2,036,666 |
Missionary Assembly Of God Of Marlborough Inc Marlborough, MA | $555,964 | $1,247,447 |
New Life Baptist Church Woburn, MA | $2,327,994 | $1,279,978 |