Ethiopian New Life Ministry

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
473128690
IRS 990-PF coverage
2015–2019
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2019
Location
Saint Paul, MN, USA
Rating
20
Verdict
REVIEW
Rating confidence
Moderate

Reported finances

Revenue
$105,634
Expenses
$107,859

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2019. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Ethiopian New Life Ministry is a nonprofit. Location: Saint Paul, MN. EIN 473128690. Tax year 2019 Form 990-PF reports $106K revenue and $108K expenses.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from contributions.
Distribution model
No current program activity. The filing reports no charitable disbursements for the current year.

The verdict

REVIEW - The strongest available result is that the filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of spending goes to grants and assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: NotEnoughData
  • Cost Efficiency: 48
  • Transparency: NotEnoughData
  • Compliance: 50
  • Endowment Health: 5

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: Limited

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 47.8%; rating input score 48; 46th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Limited

Compliance

  • Foundation activity disclosures: Limited
  • Filing consistency checks: 7; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 0; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Investments: 5th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2015 to 2019
  • 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.

  • Moderate — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 48/100.
  • High — Endowment Health: Endowment-health comparison scored 5/100.