Christian Life Ministries is located in Little Canada, MN. The organization was established in 2016. 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, Christian Life Ministries employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Christian Life 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, Christian Life Ministries generated $696.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $558.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.8% 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
MENTORING AND EDUCATION ON LIFE ISSUES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION DEPT: SERVED OVER 4,000 WITH EDUCATION GROUP ACTIVITES AND PRESENTATIONS WHICH PROMOTE ABSTINENCE AND PROPER RELATIONS.
LOVING MOMS CLASSES: WEEKLY CLASSES TO HELP MOMS AND MOMS-TO-BE LEARN BETTER PARENTING SKILLS IN A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PARENTING CLASSES ARE ALSO OFFERED. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE DIAPERS, WIPES AND OTHER BABY ITEMS.
PREGNANCY CARE CENTER: COMPASSIONATE HELP AND HOPE TO WOMEN EXPERIENCING UNPLANNED OR CHALLENGING PREGNANCIES. WE OFFER FREE SERVICES: PREGNANCY MENTORING, PRACTICAL HELP FOR THE FAMILY, HELP APPLYING FOR GRANTS AND ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS WITH RENT OR UTILITIES. REFERRALS TO OTHER RESOURCES FOR ULTRASOUNDS, MEDICAL CARE, HOUSING, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND MORE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Laura Gruetzmacher Executive Director | Trustee | 30 | $41,700 |
Thomas Tollefson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Kevin Rust Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Erik Warner President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Steve Adamski VP And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Pastor Matt Hennig Spiritual Advisor | Trustee | 3 | $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 | $474,940 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $213,407 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $474,940 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $202,838 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $19,113 |
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 | $696,891 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $170,419 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,531 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $6,716 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,446 |
Office expenses | $71,983 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $24,185 |
Travel | $262 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,517 |
Interest | $8,590 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,904 |
Insurance | $11,418 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $558,494 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $324,790 |
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 | $35,882 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,119 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $533,256 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $896,047 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,257 |
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 | $208,398 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $219,655 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $570,452 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $105,940 |
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 | $896,047 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Christian Life Ministries has recieved totaling $43,725.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Thrivent Financial For Lutherans Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: Housing | $15,000 |
Welstores Of Minnesota Inc Buffalo, MN PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $13,175 |
Antioch Foundation La Crosse, WI PURPOSE: BUILDING PROJECT | $10,000 |
Us Venture-Schmidt Family Foundation Inc Appleton, WI PURPOSE: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $5,000 |
Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION | $550 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Home And Away Ministries North Branch, MN | $25,723,249 | $42,419,971 |
Loaves And Fishes Too Minneapolis, MN | $3,481,660 | $16,298,899 |
Pulse Outreach Minneapolis, MN | $16,852,358 | $21,090,149 |
Desiring God Ministries Minneapolis, MN | $8,654,171 | $9,657,693 |
American Lutheran Church-Northland Luthern Services For The Elderly Marinette, WI | $6,079,717 | $8,121,825 |
Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc Madison, WI | $25,982,708 | $9,398,786 |
Praying Pelican Missions Minneapolis, MN | $539,673 | $5,474,608 |
Venture Burnsville, MN | $4,889,777 | $6,516,603 |
Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Foundation Sioux Falls, SD | $102,471,128 | $9,259,464 |
Christian Worship Hour Aberdeen, SD | $3,374,479 | $4,060,903 |
Luther Memorial Home Madelia, MN | $3,423,486 | $4,600,698 |
Barnabas International Elkhorn, WI | $2,407,026 | $3,476,922 |