Civic Intelligence

Vital Ministries

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 45-3444443

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Feb 14, 2019

PO Box 231Oskaloosa, IA 52577

(641) 621-3733

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

31st percentile

-4.6%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-5.0%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

31st percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Down

$42,067

Down $2,228 (-5.0%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$41,182

Down $3,113 (-7.0%) from 2017

Liabilities

$885

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$68,376

Down $9,938 (-13%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$71,489

Up $3,184 (+4.7%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$3,113

Down $13,122 (-131%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$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

2018

Assets$42,067
Liabilities$885
Net Assets$41,182

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this 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

2018

Revenue$68,376
Expenses$71,489
Net Income-$3,113
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Feb 14, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$68,376
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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.

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.

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.-$71,489
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHAEL SEREGDirector-$0--
LOREN VAN WYKDirector-$0--
CHUCK CUNNINGHAM JRDirector-$0--
MARK FALCKDirector-$0--
ED SULLIVANDirector-$0--
ROBERT VERMEERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vital Ministries
EIN
45-3444443
Phone
6416213733
Address
PO BOX 231, OSKALOOSA, IA 52577

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Sereg
Title
Director
Phone
6412954895
Signed
2019-02-14
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 4,202 office exp. 2,456 travel 3,227 license 271 supplies 800 non-investment depreciation 376 total 11,332

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Trailer 4,312 4,312 less accumulated depreciation 3,230 3,606 total 1,082 706

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Payroll taxes withheld 0 885

Form 990-ez, Part III

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.

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Filings

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
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$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