Zion Family Assisting Services Corporation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
880755485
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2022
Location
Gilbert, AZ, USA
Phone
4802171056
Rating
82
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Emergency Assistance

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$480
Expenses
$87,458
Assets
$19,834

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

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Cynthia Asamoah-Gyau (Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Cynthia Asamoah-Gyau (Executive Director)
  • Keziah Dodzi-Kadzashie (Director of Administration)
  • Chloe Felix (Director of Events)

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

At ZFAS, our mission is to uplift, support, and create positive change in the lives of individuals, families, and entire communities. Rooted in our core belief Do it as unto the Lord (Colossians 3:23-24) we are dedicated to providing tangible resources that foster hope, resilience, and progress. At ZFAS, we offer a suite of transformative programs: Generations of Knowledge: Providing access to education, tutoring, and mentorship for individuals of all ages. Generations of Healing: Offering medical care, health education, and support for those in need. Empowering the Powered: Helping young adults (18-25) transition from instability to independence with housing, mentorship, and career development. Generations of Glory: Creating sustainable social impacts by building community centers, wells, and supporting small businesses and petty traders. ZFAS Grounds: Caring for vulnerable children and youth (0-18) through shelter, education, and mentorship.

What it reported doing in 2025

Empowering the Powered: We provided emergency food, clothing, and shelter support; assistance with job readiness and placement; financial literacy and budgeting guidance; and programs focused on building self-sufficiency. Individuals and Families impacted: over 100

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

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 revenue has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 93
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 12
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 81.8%; rating input score 82

Transparency & Controls

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

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -18,120.4%; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.23; rating input score 20; 20th 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: 78.8% per year; rating input score 100; 96th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -42.4% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -30.9% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 81.8% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $72K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2023 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 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 20/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.