Keep Believing Ministries is located in Elmhurst, IL. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, 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. Keep Believing 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, Keep Believing Ministries generated $372.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $265.0k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY THROUGH WEB BASED RESOURCES AND BOOKS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENCOURAGEMENT - KEEP BELIEVING OFFERS A VARIETY OF RESOURCES OVER THE INTERNET INCLUDING SERMON TEXTS AND DEVOTIONS. DR. PRITCHARD SUPPORTS THIS ENCOURAGEMENT MINISTRY THROUGH TEACHING, EQUIPPING PASTORS, WRITING AND MINISTRY THROUGH RADIO AND OTHER MEDIA.
TEACHING CONFERENCE MINISTRY - INCLUDES DR. PRITCHARDS TEACHING AT BIBLE INSTITUTES AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN THE U.S. AND INTERNATIONALLY, ONLINE AND IN PERSON. CONFERENCES ARE SELECTED TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PASTOR MINISTRY, TEACHING, TRAINING AND PROVIDING PERSONAL ENCOURAGEMENT TO CHRISTIAN WORKERS.
ENCOURAGING AND EQUIPPING CHINESE SPEAKING CHRISTIANS - DR. PRITCHARDS TEACHING RESOURCES ARE TRANSLATED AND HOSTED ON A MANDARIN LANGUAGE WEBSITE FOR DOWNLOAD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dr C Raymond Pritchard President Ceo, Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $155,000 |
Maryann Spiegel Treasurer, Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
David Hoy ESQ Chairman, Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Doreen Mahlstedt Secretary, Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Rev Brian Bill Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bert Duncan Director | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $379,755 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $379,755 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $16,903 |
Investment income | $100 |
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 | -$24,697 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $372,061 |
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. | $160,267 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $7,144 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,616 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $752 |
Office expenses | $33,144 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $603 |
Travel | $4,888 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,560 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $879 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $7,700 |
Total functional expenses | $265,008 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $111,378 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $555,598 |
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 | $51,372 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,037 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $720,385 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,254 |
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 | $7,254 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $713,131 |
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 | $720,385 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Keep Believing Ministries has recieved totaling $98,690.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Word Of Life Foundation Inc Schroon Lake, NY PURPOSE: Ministry | $50,000 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: EVANGELISM | $30,511 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $12,000 |
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: RELIGION | $6,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $179 |
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