Reformed Faith & Life is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, registered in 2010, with $323,687 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$324K
▼ 2.5% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$277K
Net assets
$111K
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 Reformed Faith & Life— 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 Reformed Faith & Life: 5 mo reserves · +14% 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 Reformed Faith & Life— 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 Reformed Faith & Life: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $120K (FY2013) to $324K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
14.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$111K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$111K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $323,687▼2.5% | $276,860▼17.1% | $111,450▲72.5% | $111,450▲72.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $331,842▲7.5% | $334,167▲17.0% | $64,623▼3.5% | $64,623▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $308,647▲3.6% | $285,608▼5.1% | $66,948▲52.5% | $66,948▲52.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $297,923▲35.0% | $300,904▼2.7% | $43,909▼6.4% | $43,909▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $220,676▼21.7% | $309,406▲39.9% | $46,890▼65.4% | $46,890▼65.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $282,010▲19.3% | $221,172▲19.4% | $135,620▲81.4% | $135,620▲80.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $236,384▲134% | $185,284▲75.2% | $74,782▲2542% | $74,957▲2549% | 990 |
| 2017 | $101,212▼7.8% | $105,781▼18.1% | $2,830▼61.8% | $2,830▼61.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $109,760▲63.9% | $129,148▲52.9% | $7,399▼72.4% | $7,399▼72.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $66,955▼44.2% | $84,444▼19.2% | $26,787▼39.5% | $26,787▼39.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $119,985▼0.1% | $104,496▼17.0% | $44,276▲53.8% | $44,276▲53.8% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $120,089 | $125,894▲10.8% | $28,787▼43.8% | $28,787▼43.8% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | — | $113,603 | $51,251 | $51,251 | 990 |
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Data for Reformed Faith & Life (EIN 36-4192089) 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.