Advent Revival Ministries
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 862153203
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2021–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- Stockton, MO, USA
- Phone
- 7202203810
- Rating
- 85
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Protestant
- Affiliation
- Christianity
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $3,918
- Expenses
- $13,518
- Assets
- $66,661
- Liabilities
- $74
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
6 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- PAUL WAKEFIELD (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- PAUL WAKEFIELD (PRESIDENT)
- BEN VANFOSSEN (VICE PRESIDE)
- SAVANA WAKEFIELD (TREASURER/SE)
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 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Advent revival ministries mission is to establish truth on a biblical foundation, to inspire revival in the remnant end-time church, and encourage people to accept jesus as their lord and savior and to have a meaningful relationship with him. We will accomplish this mission by creating original content and collaborating with other like-minded seventh-day adventist ministries, churches, and organizations. The content that we produce will include bible studies using the historicism bible study method and spirit of prophecy, teaching the history of the sda church, its structure, and its unique beliefs. We will also have a distinct focus on a healthy lifestyle as found in the bible and the spirit of prophecy. Content will also include understanding prophecy, the gospel, music, and more. Though advent revival ministries holds our own 501(c)3 non-profit status it is our goal to work in cooperation with the world-wide seventh-day adventist church in support of the fundamental beliefs and teac
What it reported doing in 2025
Our services include creating religious educational content (bible studies, etc.)
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 65% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- 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 program spending has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 100
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 36
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -245%; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 4.93; rating input score 83; 83rd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -23.1% per year; rating input score 0; 17th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -60% per year; rating input score 0; 5th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -10.3% per year; rating input score 0; 17th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $14K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- 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 4/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 30/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.