Foundation For World Evangelism
99% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Foundation For World Evangelism is a 501(c)(3) organization, registered in 1995, with $118,144,913 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 99% of spending to programs.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 00000 EIN 98-0150395 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$118.1M
▼ 73.9% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$106.5M
Net assets
$86.6M
Employees
0
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B+
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →A+Program efficiency40% of the rating99% to programs
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. For Foundation For World Evangelism: 99% to programs earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating10 mo reserves · +10% margin
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 Foundation For World Evangelism: 10 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
C+Governance25% of the rating3 of 6 checks met
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. For Foundation For World Evangelism: 3 of 6 checks met earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Foundation For World Evangelism: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Organized and operated as a type i supporting organization, for the benefit of missio nexus, sim usa,inc, world radio missionary fellowship, and other similar organizations.
Contact & location
- Address
- Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 00000
- City
- —
- State
- —
- Category
- Religion-Related
- Subcategory
- Religious Organizations
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.7M (FY2017) to $118.1M (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $16KNet assets $86.6M
Operating margin
9.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$86.6M
Total liabilities
$16K
Net assets
$86.6M
Salaries & benefits
$0
0% of expenses
Board members
5
4 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $118,144,913▼73.9% | $106,500,574▼76.3% | $86,612,938▲15.6% | $86,628,638▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $452,298,590▲44754% | $449,491,478▲57096% | $74,948,599▲3.9% | $74,961,299▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,008,381▼33.9% | $785,875▼58.1% | $72,112,739▲0.3% | $72,121,239▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,524,437▲28987% | $1,876,287▲12.6% | $71,866,973▼0.4% | $71,875,973▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,241▼88.4% | $1,666,113▲68.3% | $72,181,823▼2.2% | $72,191,923▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $45,195▼7.5% | $989,677▲27.1% | $73,842,695▼1.3% | $73,855,595▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $48,876▼98.7% | $778,747▼65.3% | $74,787,177▼1.0% | $74,807,677▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,715,158 | $2,242,698 | $75,517,048 | $75,615,528 | 990 |
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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel A Enns | Council Member | 1 | — |
| Fredrick Ely | President | 1 | — |
| Marten Geiger | Secretary | 5 | — |
| Rene Palacio | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Ted Esler | Council Member | 1 | — |
Grants made · $103.3M in FY2024
1 grant totaling $103.3M in FY2024. All grants made by Foundation For World Evangelism →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Foundation | Operating support | $103,279,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Foundation For World Evangelism a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Foundation For World Evangelism is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 98-0150395.
- What is Foundation For World Evangelism's EIN?
- Foundation For World Evangelism's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 98-0150395.
- How much revenue does Foundation For World Evangelism report?
- Foundation For World Evangelism reported $118,144,913 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Foundation For World Evangelism's spending goes to programs?
- Foundation For World Evangelism spends about 99% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Foundation For World Evangelism have?
- CharityIndex grades Foundation For World Evangelism B+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Foundation For World Evangelism's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Foundation For World Evangelism's latest Form 990 is $0, paid to Daniel A Enns (Council Member).
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Data for Foundation For World Evangelism (EIN 98-0150395) 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.