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In Search of the Lord'S Way Inc

EIN 35-2192020 • 501(c)3 • Edmond, OK

Profile

MINISTERIAL SERVICES

1321 E Ninth StreetEdmond, OK 73034

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

14th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

13th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

70th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

34th percentile

$90,800

Higher top officer pay than 34% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets14th percentile

Assets

Up

$5,660,672

Up $636,340 (+13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$11,067

Up $622 (+6.0%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$5,649,605

Up $635,718 (+13%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue13th percentileNet Margin70th percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,890,921

Down $92,870 (-2.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$3,255,203

Down $233,681 (-6.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$635,718

Up $140,811 (+28%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2019: $1,951,010Liabilities 2019: $11,899Net Assets 2019: $1,939,1112019Assets 2020: $2,163,296Liabilities 2020: $96,665Net Assets 2020: $2,066,6312020Assets 2021: $2,835,232Liabilities 2021: $11,999Net Assets 2021: $2,823,2332021Assets 2022: $4,528,725Liabilities 2022: $9,745Net Assets 2022: $4,518,9802022Assets 2023: $5,024,332Liabilities 2023: $10,445Net Assets 2023: $5,013,8872023Assets 2024: $5,660,672Liabilities 2024: $11,067Net Assets 2024: $5,649,6052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,660,672
Liabilities$11,067
Net Assets$5,649,605
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth31st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2019: $3,112,592Expenses 2019: $3,565,309Net Income 2019: -$452,7172019Revenue 2020: $3,535,506Expenses 2020: $3,407,986Net Income 2020: $127,5202020Revenue 2021: $4,061,102Expenses 2021: $3,304,500Net Income 2021: $756,6022021Revenue 2022: $5,107,207Expenses 2022: $3,411,460Net Income 2022: $1,695,7472022Revenue 2023: $3,983,791Expenses 2023: $3,488,884Net Income 2023: $494,9072023Revenue 2024: $3,890,921Expenses 2024: $3,255,203Net Income 2024: $635,7182024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,890,921
Expenses$3,255,203
Net Income$635,718
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$5,660,672
Liabilities
$11,067
Net assets
$5,649,605
Revenue
$3,890,921
Expenses
$3,255,203
Net income
$635,718
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.66$0.01$5.65$3.89$3.26$0.64
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.02$0.01$5.01$3.98$3.49$0.49
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.53$0.01$4.52$5.11$3.41$1.70
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.84$0.01$2.82$4.06$3.30$0.76
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.16$0.10$2.07$3.54$3.41$0.13
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.95$0.01$1.94$3.11$3.57$0.45
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,026,719
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

MINISTERIAL SERVICES

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$5,013,887$5,649,605▲ $635,718
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$3,490,067$5,024,770▲ $1,534,703
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,500,591$617,194▼ $883,397
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$19,217$16,527▼ $2,690
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$14,457$2,181▼ $12,276
Total Assets$5,024,332$5,660,672▲ $636,340
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$10,445$11,067▲ $622
Total Liabilities$10,445$11,067▲ $622
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$5,013,887$5,649,605▲ $635,718
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,024,332$5,660,672▲ $636,340

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,575$701,555$705,130
Land$10,833-$6,333
Buildings$2,119$681$2,800
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay34th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Phil SandersTrusteeFT$70,400$20,400$90,800
Chris LyonSecretary/trFT$53,233$18,000$71,233

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Greg TidwellDirector
Jim RainsDirector
Peggy CoulterDirector
Roger GeneDirector
Russ DyerDirector
Stephen LuplaceDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,451,915
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$351,548
Other Revenue
$87,458
All Other Contributions
$3,451,915
Change in Net Assets
$635,718
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$2,750,639
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$504,564
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$246,829$27,426-$274,255
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$145,830$16,203-$162,033
Other Employee Benefits$35,797$3,978-$39,775
Office Expenses$30,685$3,410-$34,095
All Other Expenses$26,744$2,972-$29,716
Payroll Taxes$25,651$2,850-$28,501
Information Technology$19,524$2,169-$21,693
Fees for Services Accounting$18,815$2,091-$20,906
Other Expenses$13,473$1,497-$14,970
Occupancy$10,320$1,147-$11,467
Depreciation Depletion$2,420$269-$2,689
Insurance$1,315$146-$1,461
Travel$468$52-$520
Total Functional Expenses$2,929,681$325,522$0$3,255,203
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
A/p Capital One Credit Card$5,941
A/p Fica Taxes Withheld$2,348
A/p Federal Taxes Withheld$1,577
A/p Oklahoma State Taxes Withheld$778
A/p 403b Plan$400
A/p Oklahoma Unemployment Tax$23
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 9

“Jim rains 7105 moreview rd. Chattanooga, tn 37412 russ dyer 2700 n windsor place oklahoma city, ok 73127 greg tidwell 1130 fishinger rd columbus, oh 43221 peggy coulter 123 john roach lane big cove, al 35763 roger gene 7201 shannon rd pine bluff, ar 71603 stephen luplace 4103 scotswood dr amarillo, tx 79118”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The cpa office prepares the 990 and a copy is given to the board of trustees to review along with the cpa. After the trustees have had a chance to review the 990 the return is signed and e-filed with the united states treasury.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The only document that is sent out to the public without being requested is our profit and loss statement. We send it out every other month to every contributor that has sent money into our organization more than once.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
IN SEARCH OF THE LORD'S WAY INC
EIN
35-2192020
Phone
4053483242
Address
1321 E NINTH STREET, EDMOND, OK 73034

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Lyon
Title
Secretary/treasurer
Phone
4053483242
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chris Lyon
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Ok
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
10
Volunteers
35

Preparer

Firm
Rob Sorum CPA Pc
Address
307 E DANFORTH RD UNIT 124, EDMOND, OK 73034
Preparer
Rob Sorum
Phone
4056072885
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

“Every other month volunteers come to the office to assist in stuffing envelopes with a copy of the income statement reflecting inflows and outflows of cash for the past two months. In addtional, at various times of the year volunteers are called into the office to stuff educational material that is shipped to recipients that requested it.”

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