T L Smith Ministries Inc
Only null% goes to programs
T L Smith Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kinder, Louisiana, registered in 2011, with $93,390 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 242, Kinder, LA, 70648 EIN 27-4358418 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2024)
$93K
▼ 14.0% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$88K
Net assets
$31K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 T L Smith 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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +6% 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 T L Smith Ministries Inc: 4 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 T L Smith 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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 T L Smith Ministries Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 242, Kinder, LA, 70648
- City
- Kinder
- State
- Louisiana
- Category
- Religion-Related
- Subcategory
- Christian Churches & Ministries
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $103K (FY2013) to $93K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $31K
Operating margin
6.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$31K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$31K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93,390▼14.0% | $87,522▼12.4% | $30,668▲23.7% | $30,668▲23.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $108,550▲24.8% | $99,920▲13.3% | $24,800▲53.4% | $24,800▲53.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $86,977▼8.2% | $88,206▼10.4% | $16,170▼7.1% | $16,170▼7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $94,708▲17.6% | $98,423▲36.9% | $17,399▼17.6% | $17,399▼17.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $80,540▲5.1% | $71,905▼9.2% | $21,114▲69.2% | $21,114▲69.2% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $76,605▲0.7% | $79,218▲0.9% | $12,479▼17.3% | $12,479▼17.3% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $76,105▼0.5% | $78,526▲10.0% | $15,092▼13.8% | $15,092▼13.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $76,510 | $71,371▼2.3% | $17,513▲41.5% | $17,513▲41.5% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $76,520▲0.9% | $73,077▼7.0% | $12,374▲38.6% | $12,374▲38.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $75,850▼28.0% | $78,542▼29.4% | $8,931▼23.2% | $8,931▼34.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $105,334▲2.6% | $111,266▲23.4% | $11,622▼33.8% | $13,525▼33.6% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $102,708 | $90,134▼44.3% | $17,554▲252% | $20,366▲100% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | — | $161,791▲48.9% | $4,980▼95.7% | $10,159▼93.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $108,667 | $116,180 | $165,180 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is T L Smith Ministries Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. T L Smith Ministries Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-4358418, based in Kinder, Louisiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is T L Smith Ministries Inc's EIN?
- T L Smith Ministries Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-4358418.
- How much revenue does T L Smith Ministries Inc report?
- T L Smith Ministries Inc reported $93,390 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does T L Smith Ministries Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades T L Smith Ministries Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for T L Smith Ministries Inc (EIN 27-4358418) 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.