Faithfully Restored

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
833765961
IRS 990 coverage
2020–2024
Forms available
Form 990 2024, Form 990-N 2019
Location
Brentwood, TN, USA
Phone
6159101821
Rating
72
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Affiliation
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$928,960
Expenses
$737,271
Assets
$726,688
Liabilities
$63,915

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

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JAMIE HEARD (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • JAMIE HAMILTON (PRESIDENT)

Highest reported compensation

  • JAMIE HEARD (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR): $62,631 total reported compensation
  • HEATHER MILBURN (DIRECTOR/DIR OF MKT/COMM): $41,757 total reported compensation
  • DEBBIE COONEY (TREASURER): $11,000 total reported compensation

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

Overview

Mission

Through hope in jesus, faithfully restored lifts up women who need care, encouragement, and community.

What it reported doing in 2024

Faithfully restored receives prayer requests through its website from women across the country, each reflecting a wide range of personal struggles and life circumstances. In response, every woman mentioned in a request is sent a care package - prayed over and thoughtfully assembled with curated items and a handwritten note. In 2024 alone, faithfully restored sent 903 care packages, reaching women in 48 of the 50 states. These packages serve as tangible reminders that each woman is seen, loved, never alone, and that there is hope in jesus.faithfully restored is committed to ongoing support - it's not a "one and done organization. The mission is to walk alongside women, offering continued care long after the initial prayer request is received. This includes sending follow-up care packages as women navigate their grief journey after the loss of a child, spouse, sibling, or parent. In 2024, faithfully restored sent 616 anniversary of loss, 175 first mother's day, 55 first father's day, and 275 first holiday after a loss care packages.faithfully restored believes in the power of service and is dedicated to fostering deeper connections within the community. In 2024, the organization partnered with 13 local nonprofits and organizations, reaching a total of 1,498 women. These efforts supported a wide range of women, including mothers at monroe carell jr. Children's hospital, oncology patients at Tennessee oncology, widows through never alone nashville, and others.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 71% of its reported program spending out as grants.
  • Includes noncash contributions: Reported contributions include donated property or goods.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and most voting board members are independent. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 59
  • Transparency & Controls: 94
  • Accountability: 62
  • Sustainability: 56
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 53.3%; rating input score 53
  • Program expense ratio: 66.1%; rating input score 66
  • Fundraising efficiency: $25.19 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 64; 64th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: 100%; rating input score 100; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 66.7%; rating input score 67; 14th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 5 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 56
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Fail
    • Document-retention policy: Fail
    • CEO compensation review process: Fail
    • Other executive compensation review process: Fail
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Pass
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Pass

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 20.6%; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.99; rating input score 42; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.09; rating input score 44; 44th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 15.7%; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 31.6% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 27.5% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 31.1% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 53.3% of revenue deployed · 66.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 6 of 9 board members independent · 5 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $488K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $63K · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 36 of 36 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 7 filed schedules · includes major donors and grants
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2020 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 3 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.

  • Review — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 53/100.
  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 4 of 9 not reported.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 42/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 22/100.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 44/100.