Make A Difference Ministries Inc is located in Ellijay, GA. The organization was established in 1995. As of 08/2021, Make A Difference Ministries Inc employed 129 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Make A Difference Ministries Inc 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 08/2021, Make A Difference Ministries Inc generated $2.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.6% per year over the past 6 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
BUILDING CHARACTER BY LEADING PEOPLE INTO A GROWING RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST THROUGH HIGH ADVENTURE PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION ENROLLS STUDENTS IN VARIOUS HIGH ADVENTURE PROGRAMS. THE CAMP IS DEVELOPED TO ADDRESS THE PARTICULAR NEEDS OF TODAY'S YOUTH THROUGH DISCIPLESHIP, GROUP FELLOWSHIP, AND BIBLE STUDY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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William S Chapman Jr President/dir | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $103,010 |
Danny Mckinney Operations | Officer | 40 | $76,405 |
David Pyle Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Dale Alexander Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Eric Bassel Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Steve Rowland Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $187,200 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,397,725 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,584,925 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,119,128 |
Investment income | $37 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $20,068 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,750,869 |
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. | $245,671 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,654 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $424,438 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $31,868 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $18,800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $24,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $38,336 |
Office expenses | $12,342 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $11,136 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $165,350 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $216,342 |
Insurance | $87,258 |
All other expenses | $218,908 |
Total functional expenses | $1,887,551 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,333,935 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,300 |
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 | $6,167,836 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $26,767 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $7,533,838 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $51,100 |
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 | $2,906,568 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $235,553 |
Total liabilities | $3,193,221 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,340,617 |
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 | $7,533,838 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Make A Difference Ministries Inc has recieved totaling $687,888.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: EVANGELISM | $640,950 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $36,850 |
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $88 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Communities In Schools Of Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | $3,938,581 | $6,356,386 |
Make A Difference Ministries Inc Ellijay, GA | $7,533,838 | $2,750,869 |
Ada Jenkins Families And Careers Development Center Inc Davidson, NC | $5,156,453 | $1,947,992 |
Juvenile Transition Center Inc Boynton Beach, FL | $971,667 | $1,707,104 |
Baldwin Youth Services Inc Robertsdale, AL | $3,442,324 | $1,036,600 |
Forsyth Futures Winston Salem, NC | $473,701 | $739,498 |
Youth Guidance Donation Fund Of Indian River County Vero Beach, FL | $924,628 | $819,676 |
Teens At Work Inc Atlanta, GA | $523,481 | $322,524 |
Neighbors In Ministry Brevard, NC | $490,870 | $413,204 |
Teen Center Inc Knoxville, TN | $594,179 | $68,833 |
Forsyth County Community Connection Inc Cumming, GA | $54,315 | $0 |
Electric Kids Inc Atlanta, GA | $1,152,883 | $24,258 |