Act 13 Christian Ministries

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
954758955
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2020–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2019
Location
Glendale, CA, USA
Phone
8189573407
Rating
95
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Protestant
Affiliation
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$119,095
Expenses
$120,906
Assets
$8,158

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

People named in this filing

  • HOVIK DER ASHOTIAN (Treasurer)
  • DORIS LYMBERTOS (Secretary)
  • VAHE MORADIAN (Chairman)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Acts 13 christian ministries is dedicated to fulfilling the command of our lord jesus christ to spread the gospel among the unsaved, and strengthen the church-at-large through the proclamation of much-needed, yet often neglected, truths and revelations of the word of god.

What it reported doing in 2024

Prison ministry - acts 13 prison ministry, was formed in 2001 as a result of one christian inmate's request for quality christian books and materials. To date, this wonderful prison ministry, has provided bibles, books, teaching materials, and calendars to more than 3350 inmates in 167 institutions in 37 states, in english and spanish languages.in addition, for more than 10 years, one institution in California has been visited by acts 13 ministries team once a month during their sunday church service to teach and preach the word of god in person with the inmates.international ministry - online tv and satellite programs where acts 13 ministries reaches farsi and armenian speaking people around the world with 24 hours quality christian teachings and evangelical messages.conferences - many conferences and seminars are arranged by acts 13 christians ministries where our pastors and teachers strengthen believers from different churches and train leaders for the ministry in different parts of the world.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 24
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 99.3%; rating input score 99

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -1.5%; rating input score 29; 29th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.07; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 12.7% per year; rating input score 100; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 9.6% per year; rating input score 100; 66th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -2.9% per year; rating input score 0; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 99.3% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $120K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2020 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 29/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.