Able Ministries EIN 91-1144812 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Provides religious and humanitarian aid in markets, prisons, hospitals, and villages across West Africa. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $103K in revenue, $105K in expenses, and $48K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Religious organization · Human Services
Location
Spokane Vly, WA
Website
www.ableministry.com
Filings
6 on file (2020–2025)
Revenue
$103KFY2025
Expenses
$105K
Net assets
$48K
People
5
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  91-1144812 Religious organization Spokane Vly, WA
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Provides religious and humanitarian aid in markets, prisons, hospitals, and villages across West Africa.
Leadership
Christopher Duffy · Director
Money in and out
$103K revenue, $105K expenses
Bottom line
97% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2025
Total revenue
$103K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$105K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$48K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$2K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.97 Management & general $0.03
Program efficiency
97%
of spending reaches programs▼ -0.6% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
1.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -22% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-2%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -111% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$103K
FY2025▼ -9%
Expenses
$105K
FY2025▲ +11%
Total assets
$48K
FY2025▼ -4%
Total liabilities
$0
FY2025
Total revenue
$103K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$105K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$48K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$2K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$48K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B97%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 45
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $102K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

The presence of able ministries continues in nine locations in four countries including ghana, nigeria, burkina faso and benin. Currently there are 23 missionaries. Good news centers serve as a base for individuals who carry the gospel of jesus christ to the markets, to the prisons, and to the hospitals and schools.

$102Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CAble Ministries
EINHdr · item D91-1144812
Principal addressHdr · item CSpokane Vly, WA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.ableministry.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHuman Services (P20Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 1998

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b5
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$100K · 97%
Other revenue$3K · 3%
Contributions & grants97%$100K
Other revenue3%$3K
Total revenueLn 12$103K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.97 Management & general $0.03
Program services97%$102K
Management & general3%$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$105K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$12K
Total assetsLn 16$48K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$48K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $12K · Operating expenses/yr $105K
1.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $102K · Total expenses $105K
97%
Management & General
Management & general $3K · Total expenses $105K
3%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $105K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $100K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $100K · Total revenue $103K
97%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $103K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $103K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $103K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $105K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $103K · Prior year $114K
-9%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $73K · FY2025 $103K
+7%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $48K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $103K · Expenses $105K
-2%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $48K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $48K · Total assets $48K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $48K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Christopher Duffy · Reported title Director · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $105K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $67K · Total expenses $105K
64%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 97%
Overhead ratio 3%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth -9%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 1%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$103K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$114K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$88K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$80K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$78K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$73K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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