Civic Intelligence

Vital Ministries

EIN 45-3444443 • 501(c)3 • New Sharon, IA

Profile

Vital ministries mission is to glorify god by introducing or re-introducing individuals to the living jesus and then guiding these individuals into a personal relationship with him to advance the kingdom of heaven.

2637 120th StNew Sharon, IA 50207

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

24th percentile

-19%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-29%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$4,206

Down $25,211 (-86%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$4,206

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Down

$20,895

Down $34,976 (-63%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$24,952

Down $41,075 (-62%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$4,057

Up $6,099 (+60%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2012: $33,810Net Assets 2012: $33,8102012Assets 2013: $41,777Net Assets 2013: $41,7772013Assets 2014: $35,523Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $15,102Net Assets 2015: $15,1022015Assets 2016: $34,286Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $44,295Net Assets 2017: $44,2952017Assets 2018: $42,067Liabilities 2018: $885Net Assets 2018: $41,1822018Assets 2019: $42,581Liabilities 2019: $1,252Net Assets 2019: $41,3292019Assets 2020: $52,597Liabilities 2020: $6442020Assets 2021: $45,434Liabilities 2021: $467Net Assets 2021: $44,9672021Assets 2022: $39,657Liabilities 2022: $457Net Assets 2022: $39,2002022Assets 2023: $29,417Liabilities 2023: $3732023Assets 2025: $4,206Net Assets 2025: $4,2062025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$4,206
Liabilities-
Net Assets$4,206
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $105,724Expenses 2012: $83,651Net Income 2012: $22,0732012Revenue 2013: $140,469Expenses 2013: $132,502Net Income 2013: $7,9672013Revenue 2014: $132,317Expenses 2014: $138,571Net Income 2014: -$6,2542014Revenue 2015: $90,436Expenses 2015: $110,857Net Income 2015: -$20,4212015Revenue 2016: $105,918Expenses 2016: $86,734Net Income 2016: $19,1842016Revenue 2017: $78,314Expenses 2017: $68,305Net Income 2017: $10,0092017Revenue 2018: $68,376Expenses 2018: $71,489Net Income 2018: -$3,1132018Revenue 2019: $88,251Expenses 2019: $88,104Net Income 2019: $1472019Revenue 2020: $70,890Expenses 2020: $60,266Net Income 2020: $10,6242020Revenue 2021: $47,087Expenses 2021: $54,073Net Income 2021: -$6,9862021Revenue 2022: $59,498Expenses 2022: $65,266Net Income 2022: -$5,7682022Revenue 2023: $55,871Expenses 2023: $66,027Net Income 2023: -$10,1562023Revenue 2025: $20,895Expenses 2025: $24,952Net Income 2025: -$4,0572025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$20,895
Expenses$24,952
Net Income-$4,057
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,206
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$4,206
Revenue
$20,895
Expenses
$24,952
Net income
-$4,057
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.04$0.21$0.25$0.04
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.29$0.00$0.56$0.66$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.39$0.59$0.65$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.45$0.00$0.45$0.47$0.54$0.07
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.53$0.01$0.71$0.60$0.11
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.43$0.01$0.41$0.88$0.88$0.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.42$0.01$0.41$0.68$0.71$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.44$0.78$0.68$0.10
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$1.06$0.87$0.19
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.15$0.90$1.11$0.20
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$1.32$1.39$0.06
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.42$1.40$1.33$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.34$0.34$1.06$0.84$0.22
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 13, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$20,895
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Vital ministries mission is to glorify god by introducing or re-intriducing individuals to the living jesus and then guiding these individuals into a personal relationship with him to advance the kingdom of heaven.

Vital ministries mission is to glorify god by introducing or re-introducing individuals to the living jesus and then guiding these individuals into a personal relationship with him to advance the kingdom of heaven.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE MINISTRY PREACHED THE MESSAGE OF SALVATION TO OVER 350 PEOPLE ON A MONTHLY BASIS, HELD A MAN'S DAY WITH OVER 750 ATTENDEES AND HELD VARIOUS OTHER SMALL GATHERINGS TO FURTHER THE MISSION.-$24,952
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DANA SEREGSecretary-$0--
MICHAEL SEREGDirector-$0--
LOREN VAN WYKDirector-$0--
CHUCK CUNNINGHAM JRDirector-$0--
RON THOMPSPNDirector-$0--
ED SULLIVANDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vital Ministries
EIN
45-3444443
Phone
6412954895
Address
2637 120TH ST, NEW SHARON, IA 50207

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Sereg
Title
Director
Phone
6412954895
Signed
2026-02-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Van Maanen Sietstra Meyer & Nikkel Pc
Address
PO BOX 381, PELLA, IA 50219-0381
Preparer
Melanie Meyer CPA
Phone
6416283737
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 3,485 office exp. 1,331 website 1,958 internet 1,583 program 14,816 non-investment depreciation 688 total 23,861”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Trailer 14,734 14,734 less accumulated depreciation 13,014 13,702 total 1,720 1,032”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Payroll taxes withheld 40 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Vital ministries mission is to glorify god by introducing or re-introducing individuals to the living jesus and then guiding these individuals into a personal relationship with him to advance the kingdom of heaven.”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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