Queen of Apostles Social Justice Initiative

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
931405243
IRS 990 coverage
2024–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2025, Form 990-EZ 2023
Location
Dayton, OH, USA
Phone
9374290510
Rating
83
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Roman Catholic
Affiliation
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$135,731
Expenses
$77,213
Assets
$517,337
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

10 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Linda Skinner (Vice President/Temporalities Coordinator)
  • Matthew Naveau (President/Coordinator)

People named in this filing

  • Thomas Schroer (Spiritual Advisor)
  • Sharon McKenny (Community Representative)
  • Christine Sitko (Formation Coordinator)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The Corporation purpose is for charitable, religious, scientific, and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. To the extent not inconsistent with the foregoing the Corporation's purpose shall include, but not be limited to the following: A. To provide aid for homeless shelters in the Greater Dayton area; B. To provide aid for the Society of Mary (Marianist) social justice causes, including, but not limited to, providing (i) urban leadership, (ii) opportunities for Catholic priests to say Mass, (iii) service and education programs, (iv) environmental education programs, (v) urban students programs, and (vi) socially responsible investing; and C. Fulfilling any other purposes permitted by Chapter 1702 of the Ohio Revised Code as may be deemed appropriate by the Directors

What it reported doing in 2025

In 2025 Spiritus-mlc provided financial support to seven local organizations engaged in providing shelter for the homeless, environmental education, ministering to urban youth, religious formation, and support for infants born to drug addicted parents.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 86% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 42% for direct work, and 58% for grants.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 76
  • Transparency & Controls: 92
  • Accountability: 88
  • Sustainability: 83
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 61.3%; rating input score 61
  • Program expense ratio: 96.4%; rating input score 96
  • Fundraising efficiency: $167.01 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 89; 89th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 5 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 71
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Pass
    • Document-retention policy: Pass
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 43.1%; rating input score 88; 88th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 6.7; rating input score 84; 84th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 67; 67th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 67.3% per year; rating input score 100; 97th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -14.7% per year; rating input score 0; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 40.6% per year; rating input score 100; 94th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 61.3% of revenue deployed · 96.4% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 10 of 10 board members independent · 5 of 7 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 3 filed program accomplishments · $74K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
  • Consistency: 30 of 30 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules · includes major donors
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2024 to 2025
  • 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.

  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: Independent financial-statement audit not reported.