Front Porch Ministries is located in Ellsworth, MI. The organization was established in 2009. 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, Front Porch Ministries employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Front Porch 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, Front Porch Ministries generated $256.9k 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 (3.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $258.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.8%) 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
A NON-DENOMINATIONAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE A FACILITY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE CAN GATHER FOR FOOD, DRINK, AND FELLOWSHIP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Betsy Randall President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Joyce Chellis Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Jim Heneveld Vice President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Don Taylor Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Cook Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $4,218 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $53,682 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $19,573 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $57,900 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $198,845 |
Investment income | $175 |
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 | $256,920 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $119,788 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $250 |
Payroll taxes | $11,125 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,825 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,635 |
Office expenses | $143 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $27,599 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $6,659 |
Insurance | $4,312 |
All other expenses | $21,966 |
Total functional expenses | $258,258 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $13,652 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $176,701 |
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 | $4,300 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $165,984 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $8,167 |
Total assets | $368,804 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,724 |
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 | $1,724 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $367,080 |
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 | $368,804 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Front Porch Ministries has recieved totaling $1,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Farbman Family Foundation Southfield, MI PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $1,000 |
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