Warriors by Grace Ministries

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
815249970
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2018–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2017, Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Pelahatchie, MS, USA
Phone
7697985290
Rating
79
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Christianity
Affiliation
Christianity

Reported finances

Revenue
$10,951
Expenses
$17,270
Assets
$53,538

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

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • WILLARD D HOLIFIELD JR (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • WILLARD D HOLIFIELD JR (PRESIDENT)
  • ANNA CLAIRE HOUSELY (VICE PRESIDE)
  • CLARA L HOLIFIELD (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

Warriors by grace ministries is organized to train young adults in the mission field to be able to deliver practical, christ-centered leadership, to share the gospel to local and foreign nations, to train and mentor christians in methods of spreading the gospel, and to provide life skills training with emphasis in: (1) building discipleship programs for local communities and congregations of the christian church, (2) developing the character and skills of students, and young adults for effective work and ministry (e.g. Communications, motivation, management, creative thinking, decision making, relationships and citizenship), (3) presenting the gospel to local and foreign nationals in a manner that they can understand it, (4) provide teams for local and overseas ministries, and (5) to provide evangelist in times of need to christian churches and law agencies requesting. It is to be organized and operated exclusively for charitable religious and educational purposes within the meaning of

What it reported doing in 2025

Warriors by grace planned numerous mission projects during the year of 2024. This ministry year began on january 1, 2024, and ended december 31, 2024. All profits and funds available for the year 2024 were obtained through fundraising or donations. In january of 2024, wbg ministries sponsored and sent eight college students and young adults and adult leaders to the passion conference in atlanta, Georgia. In july 2024, twelve ministry team members spent seven days in costa rica on an international mission trip evangelizing to the local citizens of costa rica. Wbg ministries hosted a youth late night in the spring of 2024 at salem baptist church, in smith county, ms. Wbg ministries assisted with backpack giveaways at betty mae jack middle school, morton, ms in september 2024. In december of 024, wbg ministries adopted a family who was in need by providing christmas presents for the children and mother.

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

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 87
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 34
  • Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 65.3%; rating input score 65

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -57.7%; rating input score 11; 11th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 3.1; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -16.3% per year; rating input score 0; 22nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -9.2% per year; rating input score 0; 26th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 12.1% per year; rating input score 100; 74th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 65.3% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $11K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 8 filing years from 2018 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 — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 11/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.