True Gospel Recovery Center

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
823083662
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2019–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2020
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Rating
80
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, Treatment Only
Affiliation
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$139,871
Expenses
$139,522
Assets
$3,107

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

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Ambrose Sunny Okorie (Board President)
  • Livinus Maduka (CEO)

People named in this filing

  • Ambrose Sunny Okorie (Board President)
  • Stephanie Debose (Board Secretary)
  • Jabez Abraham (Board 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 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To provide faith-based recovery housing peer support services transitional stabilization counseling life-skills development transportation assistance food support and community reintegration services for individuals affected by substance abuse homelessness and life instability.

What it reported doing in 2025

True Gospel Recovery Center provided transitional shelter recovery support counseling transportation assistance food support mentoring and stabilization services to approximately 165 men in Houston Texas during 2025. Participants engaged in supervised fundraising activities as part of the organizations structured recovery and reintegration model. Services included: During 2025 True Gospel Recovery Center provided faith-based transitional recovery housing peer support services mentoring counseling food support transportation assistance and reintegration services to approximately 165 men in Houston Texas. Program impact included: Over 2,555 shelter nights provided More than 5,110 meals served Over 1,200 counseling and peer support sessions More than 1,000 recovery mentoring hours Over 600 transportation assistance services Hundreds of communication support services through mobile recharge and participant stabilization assistance Services focused on recovery stabilization

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

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 total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 83
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 19
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 82.9%; rating input score 83
  • Program expense ratio: 83.1%; rating input score 83

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 0.2%; rating input score 32; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.02; rating input score 5; 5th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 14.3%; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 53.5% per year; rating input score 100; 92nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 16.5% per year; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 68.6% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 82.9% of revenue deployed · 83.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $116K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2019 to 2025
  • 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.

  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 32/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 5/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 20/100.