Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 49% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 43-1638327 • 501(c)3 • Saint Louis, MO
Profile
Concordia Mission Society, Established in 1993 for the purpose of spreading the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ to the people living in Asia, namely the former Soviet Russion Republics of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.This is a ministry of Word and Sacrament.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
10th percentile
Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
55th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
6th percentile
Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
2nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$650,684
Down $752,956 (-54%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$9,106
Up $911 (+11%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$641,578
Down $753,867 (-54%) from 2022
Revenue
Down$29,955
Down $126,801 (-81%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$41,098
Down $202,496 (-83%) from 2022
Net Income
Up-$11,143
Up $75,695 (+87%) from 2022
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Concordia mission society was established in 1993 for the purpose of spreading the gospel of our lord jesus christ to the people living in southeast asia, namely the former soviet russian republics of kazakhstan and kyrgyzstan. This is a ministry of word and sacrament including a magazine entitled good news.
Concordia Mission Society, Established in 1993 for the purpose of spreading the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ to the people living in Asia, namely the former Soviet Russion Republics of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.This is a ministry of Word and Sacrament.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,403,640 | $650,684 | ▼ $752,956 |
| Total Assets | $1,403,640 | $650,684 | ▼ $752,956 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $8,195 | $9,106 | ▲ $911 |
| Total Liabilities | $8,195 | $9,106 | ▲ $911 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,395,445 | $641,578 | ▼ $753,867 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,395,445 | $641,578 | ▼ $753,867 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,403,640 | $650,684 | ▼ $752,956 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | - | $261,680 | $261,680 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rev Randall Golter | Chairman of the Board |
| Mark Laverty | Board member |
| Rev Leonard Astrowski | Board Member |
| Rev Matthew Rueger | Board Member |
| Rev Daniel Johnson | Secretary |
| Rev Thomas Baker Deceased 2024 | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $35,340 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $5,758 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Expenses | - | $8,116 | - | $8,116 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $5,007 | - | - | $5,007 |
| Other Expenses | $962 | - | - | $962 |
| Payroll Taxes | $549 | - | - | $549 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $202 | - | - | $202 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $32,982 | $8,116 | $0 | $41,098 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Funds were transferred without authorization from a Concordia Mission Society, Inc. bank account to the bank account of a new entity, Good News Worldwide, Inc., which is not affiliated with Concordia Mission Society, Inc. Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is currently working to resolve the dispute as to the ownership of funds.”
“Organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”
“Form 990 is reviewed in its entirety by Chairman Rev. Randall Golter before it is filed with the Internal Revenue Service.”
“Mailing Addresses: Rev. Randall Golter, 1005 57th Place, Davenport, IA 52806Rev. Daniel S. Johnson, 2905 Cooper Lane, Marshalltown, IA 50158Rev. Thomas A. Baker, 10000 Keith Inch Court, Saint Louis, MO 63114 (Deceased 2024)Rev. Leonard Astrowski, 3300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201Mark Laverty, 12075 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043Rev. Matthew W. Rueger, 124 S. Iowa Street, Hubbard, IA 50122”
“The organization makes documents available to the public upon request and mails copies upon request.”
“As of March, 2023, Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is no longer publishing the Good News magazine.”
“Funds were transferred without authorization from a Concordia Mission Society, Inc. bank account to the bank account of a new entity, Good News Worldwide, Inc., which is not affiliated with Concordia Mission Society, Inc. Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is currently working to resolve the dispute as to the ownership of funds.”
“Attached as a PDF file is an Explanation of Late Filing.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Organization has no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Form 990 is reviewed in its entirety by Chairman Rev. Randall Golter before it is filed with the Internal Revenue Service. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Mailing Addresses: Rev. Randall Golter, 1005 57th Place, Davenport, IA 52806Rev. Daniel S. Johnson, 2905 Cooper Lane, Marshalltown, IA 50158Rev. Thomas A. Baker, 10000 Keith Inch Court, Saint Louis, MO 63114 (Deceased 2024)Rev. Leonard Astrowski, 3300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201Mark Laverty, 12075 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043Rev. Matthew W. Rueger, 124 S. Iowa Street, Hubbard, IA 50122 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | The organization makes documents available to the public upon request and mails copies upon request. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | As of March, 2023, Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is no longer publishing the Good News magazine. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | Funds were transferred without authorization from a Concordia Mission Society, Inc. bank account to the bank account of a new entity, Good News Worldwide, Inc., which is not affiliated with Concordia Mission Society, Inc. Concordia Mission Society, Inc. is currently working to resolve the dispute as to the ownership of funds. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | Attached as a PDF file is an Explanation of Late Filing. |
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