Civic Intelligence

Word on Fire Catholic Ministries

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 26-1448551

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Nov 15, 2023

Organization ProfileWWW.WORDONFIRE.ORG

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25 NW Point BlvdElk Grove Village, IL 60007

(847) 380-5573

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.13x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

85th percentile

33%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

47th percentile

$245,965

Higher top officer pay than 47% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.1% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

88th percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

55%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $25M-$50M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Up

$38,688,249

Up $10,499,359 (+37%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$35,781,016

Up $8,393,265 (+31%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$2,907,233

Up $2,106,094 (+263%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue29th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$21,638,201

Up $7,720,435 (+55%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$14,569,865

Up $4,457,511 (+44%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$7,068,336

Up $3,262,924 (+86%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2012: $3,527,866Liabilities 2012: $197,489Net Assets 2012: $3,330,3772012Assets 2016: $8,156,779Liabilities 2016: $141,191Net Assets 2016: $8,015,5882016Assets 2019: $10,672,847Liabilities 2019: $472,820Net Assets 2019: $10,200,0272019Assets 2020: $16,583,879Liabilities 2020: $786,352Net Assets 2020: $15,797,5272020Assets 2021: $26,397,119Liabilities 2021: $501,223Net Assets 2021: $25,895,8962021Assets 2022: $28,188,890Liabilities 2022: $801,139Net Assets 2022: $27,387,7512022Assets 2023: $38,688,249Liabilities 2023: $2,907,233Net Assets 2023: $35,781,0162023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$38,688,249
Liabilities$2,907,233
Net Assets$35,781,016
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$30M$20M$10M$0Expenses 2012: $2,465,4142012Revenue 2016: $2,949,545Expenses 2016: $2,552,242Net Income 2016: $397,3032016Revenue 2019: $4,598,701Expenses 2019: $3,057,984Net Income 2019: $1,540,7172019Revenue 2020: $9,227,971Expenses 2020: $3,630,471Net Income 2020: $5,597,5002020Revenue 2021: $17,209,550Expenses 2021: $7,111,181Net Income 2021: $10,098,3692021Revenue 2022: $13,917,766Expenses 2022: $10,112,354Net Income 2022: $3,805,4122022Revenue 2023: $21,638,201Expenses 2023: $14,569,865Net Income 2023: $7,068,3362023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$21,638,201
Expenses$14,569,865
Net Income$7,068,336
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Nov 15, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$33,147,954
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Word on fire catholic ministries is a nonprofit global media apostolate that supports the work of bishop robert barron and reaches millions of people to draw them into-or back to the catholic faith

Word on fire catholic ministries is a global media apostolate that supports the work of bishop robert barron & reaches millons of individuals to draw them back to or into the catholic faith.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$12,261,066$17,276,007▲ $5,014,941
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$9,044,910$11,662,287▲ $2,617,377
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,458,453$6,400,024▲ $2,941,571
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$759,726$2,462,187▲ $1,702,461
Accounts Receivable$536,383$402,220▼ $134,163
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,175,010$247,187▼ $927,823
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$80,711-
Intangible Assets-$51,075-
Total Assets$28,188,890$38,688,249▲ $10,499,359
Other Assets Total$953,342$106,551▼ $846,791
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$488,808$2,787,408▲ $2,298,600
Other Liabilities$312,331$119,825▼ $192,506
Total Liabilities$801,139$2,907,233▲ $2,106,094
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$25,706,286$34,510,503▲ $8,804,217
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,681,465$1,270,513▼ $410,952
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$27,387,751$35,781,016▲ $8,393,265
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$28,188,890$38,688,249▲ $10,499,359

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$1,780,544-$1,358,420
Other Land Buildings$102,559$47,091$0
Equipment$399,786$598,771$0
Leasehold Improvements$179,298$29,075$0
Other Securities$17,276,007--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay47th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Matthew PetrusekEmployeeFT$245,965-$245,965
Matthew Petrusek--$78,154$167,811$245,965
Jonathan BatorEmployeeFT$173,000-$173,000
Jonathan Bator--$143,500$29,500$173,000
John BarronDirectorFT$168,614-$168,614
John Barron--$167,864$750$168,614
Sean LeeEmployeeFT$166,388-$166,388
Sean Lee--$134,292$32,096$166,388
Brandon VogtEmployeeFT$156,942-$156,942
Brandon Vogt--$143,500$13,442$156,942
Michael CoucheEmployeeFT$141,863-$141,863
Jared ZimmererEmployeeFT$140,132-$140,132
Douglas CumminsEmployeeFT$138,875-$138,875
Sean DavisEmployeeFT$121,934-$121,934
Stephen GrunowPresidentFT$63,479-$63,479
Robert BarronDirectorFT$41,573-$41,573

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
James PerryDirector
Joe GuinanDirector
John CroghanDirector
John PowersDirector
Mike BenzDirector
Steve StrausDirector
Diane ArchibaldSecretary
JOHN LeHOCKYTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
John AllenWriter15509 N SCOTTSDALE NO 3040, Scottsdale, AZ 85254$150,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$11,274,335
Program Service Revenue
$7,481,061
Investment Income
$558,135
Other Revenue
$2,324,670
All Other Contributions
$11,274,335
Change in Net Assets
$7,068,336

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$21,638,201
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$21,638,201
Total Revenue per Form 990
$21,638,201
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$8,381,896
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$6,162,719
Total Fundraising Expense$1,595,604
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$25,250
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$2,775,154$532,221$494,206$3,801,581
Advertising$2,157,142$113,534$0$2,270,676
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$1,137,897$218,226$202,641$1,558,764
Fees for Services Management$1,113,569$213,561$198,307$1,525,437
Occupancy$654,089$125,442$116,482$896,013
Conferences and Meetings$593,178$113,760$105,635$812,573
Royalties$522,541$100,213$93,056$715,810
Travel$348,060$66,751$61,983$476,794
Payroll Taxes$310,733$59,592$55,337$425,662
Other Employee Benefits$242,357$46,480$43,160$331,997
Fees for Services Other$168,336$32,284$29,978$230,598
Depreciation Depletion$146,890$28,171$26,158$201,219
Fees for Services Accounting$93,520$17,935$16,655$128,110
Other Expenses$91,730$17,592$16,335$125,657
Information Technology$85,963$16,486$15,309$117,758
Office Expenses$79,073$15,165$14,081$108,319
Fees for Services Legal$49,653$9,522$8,844$68,019
Insurance$45,347$8,697$8,075$62,119
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$39,348$7,562$6,992$53,902
Pension Plan Contributions$32,641$6,260$5,814$44,715
Grants to Domestic Orgs$25,250--$25,250
Total Functional Expenses$11,142,362$1,831,899$1,595,604$14,569,865

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$14,569,865
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$14,569,865
Total Expenses per Form 990$14,569,865
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC-Conference Sponsorship$25,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued Payroll$113,571
Payroll Liabilities$6,254
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Word on Fire Catholic Ministries
EIN
26-1448551
Phone
8473805573
Address
25 NW POINT BLVD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007

Signing Officer

Name
Fr Steve Grunow
Title
CEO
Phone
8473805573
Signed
2023-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
70
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Craig Shaffer & Associates Ltd
Address
2720 S RIVER ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018
Preparer
Craig Shaffer
Phone
8472990200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 6

“MEMBERS”

Pt VI, Line 7A

“BOARD OF DIRECTORS”

Pt VI, Line 7B

“BOARD OF DIRECTORS”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“Form 990 is reviewed by the wof audit commitee. Once finalized, the 990 is distributed to all members of the board.”

Pt VI, Line 12C

“The organization regularly and consistently monitors and enforces compliance with the policy requiring employees and directors to certify(in writing)compliance with the policy on an annual basis,and by relying on counsel to invoke the policy, and ensure compliance therewith, when applicable matters are presented to the board of directors”

Pt VI, Line 15A

“The chairman and ceo compensation are discussed by the finance committee with the ceo and approved by the finance committee and the board”

Pt V, Line 13A

“BOARD OF DIRECTORS”

Pt VI, Line 15B

“The five highest employees compensation are proposed by the ceo and approved by the finance commitee. Any increase in these levels are similary approved. Comparability data, cost of living adjustments and any other relevant factors can be presented and discussed.”

Pt VI, Line 2

“The founder and his brother are on the board and the executive committee, a key employee's father is a contract accountant for word on fire.”

Pt V, Line 3B

“BOARD OF DIRECTORS.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“Documents available upon request”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,688,249
Liabilities
$2,907,233
Net assets
$35,781,016
Revenue
$21,638,201
Expenses
$14,569,865
Net income
$7,068,336
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$38.7$2.91$35.8$21.6$14.6$7.07
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$28.2$0.80$27.4$13.9$10.1$3.81
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$26.4$0.50$25.9$17.2$7.11$10.1
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$16.6$0.79$15.8$9.23$3.63$5.60
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.7$0.47$10.2$4.60$3.06$1.54
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.16$0.14$8.02$2.95$2.55$0.40
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.53$0.20$3.33$2.47