Benchmark Ministries is located in Apex, NC. The organization was established in 2005. 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, Benchmark Ministries employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Benchmark 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, Benchmark Ministries generated $700.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $257.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.3% 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
PROMOTE SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND EVANGELISM FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS THROUGH SUMMER CAMP AND OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUMMER CAMPS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas Lewis President | Officer | 50 | $55,991 |
Juanita Lewis Treasurersecretary | Officer | 12 | $0 |
Brian Lowman Vice President | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Stacie Rhodes Advisory Board | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Nichole Stern Advisory Board | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Daniel Patterson Advisory Board | Trustee | 8 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Charles Craven | 12/30/19 | $1,866 |
Jimmy Campbell | 12/30/19 | $11,635 |
Mckenzie Plumbing Co Inc | 12/30/19 | $10,000 |
William Roberts | 12/30/19 | $4,690 |
Sandy Shelton | 12/30/19 | $3,110 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $38,000 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $619,533 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $657,533 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $43,133 |
Investment income | $120 |
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 | $700,786 |
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. | $48,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,520 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $24,550 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $4,320 |
Payroll taxes | $5,551 |
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 | $7,968 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $8,062 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,079 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,333 |
Interest | $12,838 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $40,351 |
Insurance | $10,677 |
All other expenses | $2,748 |
Total functional expenses | $257,888 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,228,028 |
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 | $1,344,195 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $3,020 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,575,243 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,392 |
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 | $256,700 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $258,092 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,317,151 |
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 | $2,575,243 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Benchmark Ministries has recieved totaling $387,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: GROWTH | $386,000 |
The Franklin Lewis Robuck Family Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Operation Compassion A Tennessee Non-Profit Corporation Cleveland, TN | $18,764,537 | $70,147,882 |
United Faith Ministries Inc Norfolk, VA | $10,805,826 | $50,029,760 |
Martha Obryan Center Inc Nashville, TN | $41,203,339 | $31,115,116 |
Ravi Zacharias International Ministries Norcross, GA | $12,439,416 | $25,742,588 |
Inspiritus Inc Atlanta, GA | $4,563,820 | $17,981,504 |
Rescue Missions Ministries Inc Durham, NC | $22,198,926 | $18,805,895 |
Lifeshape Inc Atlanta, GA | $41,056,311 | $15,846,732 |
Haggai International Institute For Advanced Leadership Training Inc Peachtree Corners, GA | $41,354,774 | $16,620,781 |
Elam Ministries Inc Alpharetta, GA | $5,679,728 | $12,042,641 |
Advancing Native Missions Afton, VA | $4,333,922 | $11,124,622 |
National Pro-Life Alliance Springfield, VA | $3,799,169 | $8,934,186 |
Wellspring Living Inc Atlanta, GA | $3,565,992 | $9,107,143 |