First Fruits Ministries Inc is located in Tulsa, OK. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. First Fruits 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 12/2021, First Fruits Ministries Inc generated $352.3k 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 (3.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $348.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, First Fruits Ministries Inc has awarded 62 individual grants totaling $773,298. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SPONSOR RELIGIOUS MISSIONARY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD AND TO DONATE TO CHARITIES DESCRIBED IN CODE SECTION 170 (B) (1) (A) (VI).
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO SPONSOR RELIGIOUS MISSIONARY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES ABD ABROAD AND TO DONATE TO CHARITIES DESCRIBED IN CODE SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI).
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Zeb L Brister President | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Clair Brister Secretary | Officer | 10 | $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 | $255,452 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $255,452 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $4,019 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $92,834 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $352,305 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $206,384 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $76,695 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $60,590 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,125 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,908 |
Fees for services: Other | $393 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $500 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $348,595 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,775 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $75,800 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $442,626 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $528,201 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,000 |
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 | $1,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $527,201 |
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 | $528,201 |
Over the last fiscal year, First Fruits Ministries Inc has awarded $131,160 in support to 9 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
MISC GRANTS LESS THAN 5000 | | | $52,730 |
Conway, AR | | $17,850 |
FCA | | | $15,000 |
PARKVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH | | | $12,600 |
CAMPUS CRUSADE | | | $10,180 |
TU BCM | | | $7,200 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that First Fruits Ministries Inc has recieved totaling $50,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Jes Edwards Foundation Fort Worth, TX PURPOSE: CHURCH CONSTRUCTIONVOROENZA RUSSIA | $50,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Trinity Christian Center Of Santa Ana Inc Fort Worth, TX | $220,989,355 | $120,975,345 |
Christian Living Neighborhoods Englewood, CO | $224,341,637 | $68,240,806 |
Andrew Wommack Ministries Inc Woodland Park, CO | $3,718,119 | $49,366,853 |
Central Missionary Clearinghouse Inc Houston, TX | $6,419,067 | $44,656,736 |
Parish Episcopal School Dallas, TX | $99,531,938 | $38,441,453 |
Omega Charitable Developers Inc Houston, TX | $6,275,678 | $33,763,984 |
Rightnow Ministries International McKinney, TX | $45,408,215 | $33,884,225 |
Newman International Academy Arlington, TX | $46,580,877 | $32,428,105 |
Ministry Health Care Inc St Louis, MO | $291,511,056 | $25,156,032 |
Pine Cove Inc Tyler, TX | $43,410,564 | $33,919,246 |
Interfaith Ministries For Greater Houston Houston, TX | $17,611,753 | $29,868,273 |
Bible Study Fellowship San Antonio, TX | $20,886,435 | $27,831,196 |