Faith and Action
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 943489066
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2021–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Crete, IL, USA
- Phone
- 7083632568
- Rating
- 77
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Religion Related N.E.C.
- Affiliation
- Religious (unspecified)
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $82,224
- Expenses
- $107,885
- Assets
- $27,842
- Liabilities
- $711
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
6 people listed
People named in this filing
- NATHAN SEDERSTROM (DIRECTOR)
- COREY BUCHANAN (DIRECTOR)
- LORRI WITVOET (DIRECTOR)
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
Transforming lives through mentoring, job opportunities, and support services—meeting people’s physical needs and spiritual needs by sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. and Vision _Transforming lives through mentoring, job opportunities, and support services._. job opportunities, and support services._ Faith and Action was organized in 2009 to provide a venue for people to serve, share their faith, and bless those in need. Our vision is not only to meet people’s physical needs but also to meet their spiritual needs by sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Our volunteers are ordinary people that come together with a shared purpose of demonstrating God’s love in practical ways.
What it reported doing in 2024
Providing food, clothing and shelter to those in need- 1. Provide food packs for needy families of prisoners 2. Provided christmas gifts to children of prisoners
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 77% for direct work, and 23% for grants.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Program spending has declined or grown slowly and revenue has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 73
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 18
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 80.5%; rating input score 80
- Program expense ratio: 61.3%; rating input score 61
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: -31.2%; rating input score 18; 18th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.26; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.03; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 24%; rating input score 7; 7th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -20.2% per year; rating input score 0; 18th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -18.6% per year; rating input score 0; 15th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -49.5% per year; rating input score 0; 4th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- What they do: Mission, programs, and operating context captured from the official website.
- Where the money goes: 80.5% of revenue deployed · 61.3% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $66K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
- 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 — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 18/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 19/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 7/100.
- High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 25/100.