Exodus from Darknessinc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
450960687
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2015–2021
Forms available
Form 990 2014, Form 990-EZ 2021
Location
York, PA, USA
Phone
7174953088
Rating
92
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Christianity
Affiliation
Christianity

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$70,990
Expenses
$241,435
Assets
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2021. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • DANIEL SHAYESTEH (PRESIDENT/EX)

People named in this filing

  • DANIEL SHAYESTEH (PRESIDENT/EX)
  • TIMOTHY BURK (VICE PRESIDE)
  • BRIAN FITZ (TREASURER)

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 2021. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The organization strives to meet its goals of advancing the understanding of christianity in comparison with other religions and cultures and training and supporting individuals and groups so they can spread this mission.

What it reported doing in 2021

The organization strives to meet its goals of advancing the understanding of christianity in comparison with other religions and cultures and training and supporting individuals and groups so they can spread this mission. Efd accomplishes these goals throughout the year by having its employee(s) present lectures to various groups and oranizations on these topics as well as via its website. They also produce, translate into multiple languages, and distribute books, dvd's and web content globally for the purpose of advancing christian understanding.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 98% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 72% of its reported program spending out as grants.

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 revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 99
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 4
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 98.4%; rating input score 98

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -240.1%; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 20.2%; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 11.6% per year; rating input score 100; 79th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -14% per year; rating input score 0; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -14.1% per year; rating input score 0; 12th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 98.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $237K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 7 filing years from 2015 to 2021
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • 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 5/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 8/100.