Narrow Gate Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 371496649
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2015–2024
- Official website data refreshed
- Jun 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990 2024, Form 990-N 2014
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Phone
- 8182408322
- Rating
- 67
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Religion Related N.E.C.
- Affiliation
- Religious (unspecified)
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $505,446
- Expenses
- $443,384
- Assets
- $1,510,548
- Liabilities
- $2,000
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- KEVIN MALONE (President)
Highest reported compensation
- KEVIN MALONE (President): $135,858 total reported compensation
- MARILYN MALONE (Secretary/Treas): $99,000 total reported compensation
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The narrow gate foundation/protect the path ministry has established itself as an influential leader in the fight against human trafficking. Ptp provides collaborative leadership and support to numberous non-profits, NGO's, and ministries working to end the sex slavery of children in america. Ptp played a major role in co-founding the united states insitute against human trafficking.
What it reported doing in 2024
The narrow gate foundation/protect the path ministry has established itself as an influential leader in the fight against human trafficking. Ptp provides collaborative leadership and support to numberous non-profits, NGO's, and ministries working to end the sex slavery of children in america. Ptp played a major role in co-founding the united states insitute against human trafficking.ptp also offers assistance to law enforcement, government agencies, child and family service organizations, and trafficked victim care providers. Ptp provides consultation to non-profits and organizations to create public awareness (prevention and education programs), resource identification, and offering legal advocacy on the national, state, and local level. We also assist law enforcement in trafficked victim rescues, and provide shelter and restoration for trafficked children. In 2016 ptp worked with agencies, ministries and organizations that were involved with helping over 300 sex trafficked (primary youth) victims. This included the assistance in the rescue of numberous survivors, over 200 interventions with direct care provided for over 200 victim survivors. The families of victims were also supported. Services provided included but no limited to; shelter, care, education and wrap-around services (medical, legal, psychological, and educational evaluations). Ptp also assisted in sexual violence prevention education to over 1500 high at-risk youth along with training to thousands of case workers, foster care employees, prosecutors and probation officers. Ptp helped in the purchase of property to build the first safe home for csec boys/csec youth. Ptp also assisted with the continued development and implementation of a promising practices model to fight child sex slavery in the gang communities of south central los angeles (minor and transitional aged youth). The included a multi-disciplinary response team for victims and a safe haven for vulnerable youth. The gang community model includes a girl's academy for the prevention and intervention of trafficked victims.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 63% for direct work, and 37% for grants.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and the filing does not identify recipients for some grant dollars.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 77
- Transparency & Controls: 77
- Accountability: 44
- Sustainability: 63
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 75.8%; rating input score 76
- Program expense ratio: 86.4%; rating input score 86
- Fundraising efficiency: $16.6 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 53; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 92.3%; rating input score 92; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: 51%; rating input score 51; 29th percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 60%; rating input score 60; 12th percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 2 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 22
- 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: Fail
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 12.3%; rating input score 65; 65th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.41; rating input score 78; 78th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 79; 79th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 53%; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -11.5% per year; rating input score 0; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -12.6% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 16.2% per year; rating input score 100; 75th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 75.8% of revenue deployed · 86.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 3 of 5 board members independent · 2 of 9 filing controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $383K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $136K · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 21 of 22 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 6 filed schedules · includes major donors and grants
- Filing history: 7 filing years from 2015 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 6 filed money-flow records
- Related organizations: 1 filed related-organization link
- 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.
- Staff and benefit plans: Retirement and health plans the organization files with the Department of Labor, and the people in them.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Accountability: Governance controls: 6 of 8 not reported.
- Review — Transparency & Controls: Grant itemization coverage scored 51/100.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Fundraising efficiency scored 53/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Transparency & Controls: Domestic grant itemization did not reconcile in the filed values.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 2/100.