E-l Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 2004, with $150,348 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$150K
▲ 24.1% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$115K
Net assets
$283K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for E-l Ministries Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For E-l Ministries Inc: 30 mo reserves · +24% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for E-l Ministries Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For E-l Ministries Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $128K (FY2011) to $150K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
23.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$283K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$283K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,348▲24.1% | $114,746▼8.1% | $282,635▲14.4% | $282,635▲14.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $121,191▲13.2% | $124,876▲15.9% | $247,033▼2.2% | $247,033▼2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $107,056▼18.8% | $107,706▼15.2% | $252,498▲11.1% | $252,498▲11.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $131,915▼7.5% | $127,062▲1.4% | $227,310▲2.3% | $227,310▲2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $142,582▲7.0% | $125,327▼10.8% | $222,177▲8.4% | $222,177▲8.4% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $133,275▲14.5% | $140,463▼13.2% | $204,923▼3.4% | $204,923▼3.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $116,427▼1.5% | $161,841▲39.3% | $212,113▼17.8% | $212,113▼17.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $118,212▼0.6% | $116,183▲1.3% | $258,036▲0.8% | $258,036▲0.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $118,930▲5.8% | $114,717▲11.5% | $256,017▲28.2% | $256,017▲28.2% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $112,436▼20.4% | $102,857▼6.9% | $199,682▲5.0% | $199,682▲5.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $141,253▼10.8% | $110,490▼13.0% | $190,103▲19.3% | $190,103▲19.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $158,292▲24.4% | $126,997▼5.0% | $159,340▲24.4% | $159,340▲24.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $127,230▼0.9% | $133,628▼4.8% | $128,045▼4.8% | $128,045▼4.8% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $128,334 | $140,417 | $134,443 | $134,443 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
7 grants to E-l Ministries Inc totaling $14K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of North Texas | For general purposes | 2020 | $1,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas | For general purposes | 2019 | $800 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas | For general purposes | 2018 | $600 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas | For general purposes - anonymous | 2016 | $550 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas | In honor of the efforts of sale taliaferro - anonymous | 2015 | $750 |
| Community Foundation of North Texas | For general purposes - anonymous | 2014 | $300 |
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Data for E-l Ministries Inc (EIN 30-0190309) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.