Living Epistles Ministries is located in Selden, NY. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Living Epistles Ministries employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Living Epistles 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 12/2021, Living Epistles Ministries generated $308.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $261.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LIVING EPISTLES MINISTRIES IS A TEACHING MINISTRY WHICH DISPENSES FREE CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO THE BODY OF CHRIST
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LIVING EPISTLES MINISTRIES IS A TEACHING MINISTRY WHICH DISPENSES FREE CHRISTIAN LITERATURE TO THE BODY OF CHRIST
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sheila R Vitale President/tr | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $14,469 |
Brooke A Paige Secretary | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Brett Paige Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $309,521 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $309,521 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | -$1,407 |
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 | $308,114 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $51,914 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $114,771 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,505 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,975 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,263 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $35,150 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,799 |
Travel | $2,309 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,699 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,485 |
Insurance | $2,829 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $261,699 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $67,382 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $38,739 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $42,691 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,000 |
Total assets | $150,812 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,217 |
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 | $4,884 |
Total liabilities | $8,101 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $142,711 |
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 | $150,812 |
Over the last fiscal year, Living Epistles Ministries has awarded $45,470 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Fenton, MO | | $34,370 |
Massapequa, NY | | $11,100 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Living Epistles Ministries has recieved totaling $5.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Word Of Life Fellowship Inc Schroon Lake, NY | $120,358,230 | $77,023,933 |
Vision Benefits Of America Inc Suite 400 Carnegie, PA | $64,908,622 | $38,442,292 |
Diakon Child Family & Community Ministries Topton, PA | $23,881,449 | $28,006,448 |
Mercy Life Inc West Springfield, MA | $6,533,362 | $24,380,335 |
Chayim Vchesed Inc Brooklyn, NY | $4,624,709 | $20,578,750 |
Church Of God Home Inc Carlisle, PA | $19,131,303 | $10,297,438 |
The Pottstown Cluster Of Religious Communities Pottstown, PA | $2,620,724 | $10,453,372 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America Bala Cynwyd, PA | $32,181,411 | $7,233,386 |
Liberty Ministries Schwenksville, PA | $7,484,398 | $10,564,649 |
Infaith Exton, PA | $8,050,176 | $8,512,203 |
Faith And Liberty Discovery Center Llc Philadelphia, PA | $52,138,123 | $36,453,224 |
The Lehigh Conference Of Churches Allentown, PA | $5,159,637 | $6,852,485 |