Beall Ministries Inc, operating under the name Sons Of Thunder, is located in Damascus, MD. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sons Of Thunder 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, Sons Of Thunder generated $782.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $659.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.7% 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
THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF CHURCHES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS, SONS OF THUNDER MINISTERS ON A 10,000 ACRE FARM IN ZAMBIA. OUR VISION IS TO FEED AFRICA SPIRITUALLY AND PHYSICALLY, THROUGH THE ENABLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, WE ARE INVOLVED IN PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, ESTABLISHING AND PLANTING CHURCHES TO DISCIPLE, OPERATING A PRIMARY SCHOOL, SPONSORING SECONDARY SCHOOL TUITION FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL,OPERATING A MEDICAL CLINIC/HOSPITAL WITH MEDICAL OUTREACH INTO THE BUSH,CARING FOR ORPHANS AND WIDOWS THROUGH MEDICINE AND FOOD, TRAINING IN AGRICULTURE WITH THE METHOD OF FARMING GOD'S WAY AND TRAINING NATIONALS TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISES TO IMPACT OTHERS FOR THE CAUSE OF CHRIST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TRAIN FAMILIES IN ZAMBIA HOW TO FARM THROUGH THE METHOD, FARMING GOD'S WAY; SERVE APPROXIMATELY 350 STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-7 IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL; SPONSOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TUITION FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL; TREAT PATIENTS IN THE MEDICAL CLINIC AND IN THE BUSH; CONDUCT OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGH MEDICINE AND FOOD TO HELP PREVENT THE NEED TO PLACE CHILDREN IN ORPHANAGES; PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND ESTABLISH AND PLANT CHURCHES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rev Jerry S Beall President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $82,146 |
John Quick Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Pastor Clark Baisden Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Andy Beall Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Kevin Beall Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Henry Butler Director | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $356,064 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $356,064 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $426,266 |
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 | $782,330 |
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 | $463,554 |
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 | $81,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $25,146 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,410 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,930 |
Advertising and promotion | $409 |
Office expenses | $9,703 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $32,007 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $659,524 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $90,739 |
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 | $265 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,404,973 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,495,977 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $668 |
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 | $668 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,419,542 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $75,767 |
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 | $4,495,977 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Beall Ministries Inc has recieved totaling $23,470.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: POVERTY | $17,170 |
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $6,300 |
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