Civic Intelligence

Connect Ministries

EIN 47-4194805 • 501(c)3 • Edmonds, WA

Profile

We partner with local nicaraguan pastors and ministry leaders in serving the country through feeding programs, educational materials, mentoring and bible study. Based in managua, nicaragua, connect is a non profit christian ministry with the goal of connecting two cultures and ultimately seeking christ in deeper more meaningful relationships. Connect pursues this calling through multiple ministries including short term mission trips, long term discipleships, and the beca scholarship program, all of which connects sultures around the world to build god's kingdom.

726 Sprague StEdmonds, WA 98020

www.connectnicaragua.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

86th percentile

0.45x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

68th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$22,500

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 20.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

57th percentile

6.1%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

8.2%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$642,099

Up $37,192 (+6.1%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$103,591

Up $2,923 (+2.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$538,508

Up $34,269 (+6.8%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$227,919

Up $17,219 (+8.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$193,650

Up $34,358 (+22%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$34,269

Down $17,139 (-33%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $27,730Net Assets 2015: $27,7302015Assets 2016: $326,122Liabilities 2016: $183,304Net Assets 2016: $142,8182016Assets 2017: $445,479Liabilities 2017: $270,141Net Assets 2017: $175,3382017Assets 2018: $564,326Liabilities 2018: $280,896Net Assets 2018: $283,4302018Assets 2019: $529,482Liabilities 2019: $150,540Net Assets 2019: $378,9422019Assets 2020: $582,266Liabilities 2020: $149,619Net Assets 2020: $432,6472020Assets 2021: $612,263Liabilities 2021: $128,698Net Assets 2021: $483,5652021Assets 2022: $624,327Liabilities 2022: $171,496Net Assets 2022: $452,8312022Assets 2023: $604,907Liabilities 2023: $100,668Net Assets 2023: $504,2392023Assets 2024: $642,099Liabilities 2024: $103,591Net Assets 2024: $538,5082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$642,099
Liabilities$103,591
Net Assets$538,508

Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2015: $111,224Expenses 2015: $94,494Net Income 2015: $16,7302015Revenue 2016: $272,130Expenses 2016: $167,953Net Income 2016: $104,1772016Revenue 2017: $295,401Expenses 2017: $262,881Net Income 2017: $32,5202017Revenue 2018: $363,938Expenses 2018: $233,933Net Income 2018: $130,0052018Revenue 2019: $325,310Expenses 2019: $229,798Net Income 2019: $95,5122019Revenue 2020: $230,783Expenses 2020: $177,078Net Income 2020: $53,7052020Revenue 2021: $226,713Expenses 2021: $175,795Net Income 2021: $50,9182021Revenue 2022: $191,046Expenses 2022: $186,106Net Income 2022: $4,9402022Revenue 2023: $210,700Expenses 2023: $159,292Net Income 2023: $51,4082023Revenue 2024: $227,919Expenses 2024: $193,650Net Income 2024: $34,2692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$227,919
Expenses$193,650
Net Income$34,269

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$227,919
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Based in managua, nicaragua, connect is a non profit christian ministry with the goal of connecting two cultures and ultimately seeking christ in deeper more meaningful relationships. Connect pursues this calling through multiple ministries including short term mission trips, long term discipleships, and the beca scholarship program, all of which connects sultures around the world to build god's kingdom.

Our mission is to make disciples in many cultures at one time by engaging individuals, communities and the church through love, prayer, worship, service and the word lived out.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$459,257$456,311▼ $2,946
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$145,650$170,788▲ $25,138
Loans From Officers Directors$100,000$100,000→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$15,000-
Total Assets$604,907$642,099▲ $37,192
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$668$3,591▲ $2,923
Total Liabilities$100,668$103,591▲ $2,923
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$504,239$538,508▲ $34,269
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$504,239$538,508▲ $34,269
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$604,907$642,099▲ $37,192

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$361,058-$361,058
Buildings$69,341$24,528$93,869
Equipment$23,654$16,744$40,398
Other Land Buildings$2,258$36,740$38,998
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Katie McgrewExecutive DiFT$45,432$45,432

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jay YoungPresident
Brad CummingsDirector
Erik NelsonDirector
Karen MichelDirector
Laurie CummingsDirector
Rob MichelDirector
Leslie YoungSecretary
Chris McginnessTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$138,521
Program Service Revenue
$82,314
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$7,084
All Other Contributions
$138,521
Change in Net Assets
$34,269
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$144,742
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$48,908
Total Fundraising Expense$348
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$22,716$22,716-$45,432
Fees for Services Accounting$6,300$2,933-$9,233
Interest-$8,000-$8,000
Payroll Taxes$2,607$521$348$3,476
Other Expenses$3,007--$3,007
Depreciation Depletion$2,946--$2,946
Information Technology-$1,453-$1,453
Office Expenses$609--$609
Total Functional Expenses$157,679$35,623$348$193,650
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
1
Spending
$119,495

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
No
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
NicaraguaMissionary MinistryEvangelism11$119,495
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$100,000$100,000→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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 2

Jay young leslie young president secretary spouses rob michel karen michel director director spouses brad cummings laurie cummings director director spouses

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

Draft 990 is reviewed and approved by treasurer prior to e-filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

Annual signed statements by all affected board members is required

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Filed 990's are available on guidestar and governing documents are available upon written request. Copy and print and postage fees may apply.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Connect Ministries
EIN
47-4194805
Address
726 SPRAGUE ST, EDMONDS, WA 98020

Signing Officer

Name
Chris Mcginness
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2065228000
Signed
2025-10-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Chris Mcginness
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Swiftcurrent Accounting & Tax Inc
Address
19 APPLEWAY DRIVE, KALISPELL, MT 59901
Preparer
Christian Shaeffer CPA
Phone
4067555428
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

We partner with local nicaraguan pastors and ministry leaders in serving the country through feeding programs, educational materials, mentoring and bible study. Based in managua, nicaragua, connect is a non profit christian ministry with the goal of connecting two cultures and ultimately seeking christ in deeper more meaningful relationships. Connect pursues this calling through multiple ministries including short term mission trips, long term discipleships, and the beca scholarship program, all of which connects sultures around the world to build god's kingdom.

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

It is estimated that there were 250 volunteer hours donated.

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Accrued interest expense 0

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THE BECA KIDS PROGRAM IS A SCHOLARSHIP BASED ON A PROGRAM PROVIDING CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT. THE FIRST PRIORITY WITH THIS PROGRAM IS TO BE A DEPENDABLE ADVOCATE FOR THE KIDS INVOLVED. THIS INCLUDES HAVING MONTHLY SUPPORT MEETINGS WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL, TOGETHER AS A GROUP, AND SERVING TOGETHER QUARTERLY.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0AS A CONNECT DISCIPLE, YOU WILL EXPERIENCE ONE-ON-ONE MENTORSHIP, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH NICARAGUANS AND NORTH AMERICANS, AND DIG DEEP INTO GOD'S WORD. YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DISCUSS, SEARCH, CHALLENGE, AND ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR FAITH IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. YOU WILL GO OUT IN THE COMMUNITY AND INVEST TIME INTO PEOPLE. BASED ON YOUR STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES, YOU WILL ALSO HELP WITH DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MINISTRY. THE DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM WITH CONNECT NICARAGUA IS ALL ABOUT LOVE.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0NICARAGUA 119,495 0
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RESIDES IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA ON PROPERTY OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND PROVIDES SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT OF PR OGRAM OPERATIONS IN NICARAGUA. CONNECT MINISTRIES WORKS VERY CLOSELY WITH CONNECT NICARAGUA, BASED IN MANAGUA NICARAGUA.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V
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IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MCGREW IS A FAMILY MEMBER OF THE EXECTUIVE DIRECTOR, KATIE MCGREW, AND HAS LOANED THE ORGANIZATION FUNDS FOR THE PURCAHSE OF LAND.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL NICARAGUAN PASTORS AND MINISTRY LEADERS IN SERVING THE COUNTRY THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, MENTORING AND BIBLE STUDY. BASED IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA, CONNECT IS A NON PROFIT CHRISTIAN MINISTRY WITH THE GOAL OF CONNECTING TWO CULTURES AND ULTIMATELY SEEKING CHRIST IN DEEPER MORE MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS. CONNECT PURSUES THIS CALLING THROUGH MULTIPLE MINISTRIES INCLUDING SHORT TERM MISSION TRIPS, LONG TERM DISCIPLESHIPS, AND THE BECA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, ALL OF WHICH CONNECTS SULTURES AROUND THE WORLD TO BUILD GOD'S KINGDOM.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THERE WERE 250 VOLUNTEER HOURS DONATED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2JAY YOUNG LESLIE YOUNG PRESIDENT SECRETARY SPOUSES ROB MICHEL KAREN MICHEL DIRECTOR DIRECTOR SPOUSES BRAD CUMMINGS LAURIE CUMMINGS DIRECTOR DIRECTOR SPOUSES
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY TREASURER PRIOR TO E-FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4ANNUAL SIGNED STATEMENTS BY ALL AFFECTED BOARD MEMBERS IS REQUIRED
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FILED 990'S ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. COPY AND PRINT AND POSTAGE FEES MAY APPLY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6ACCRUED INTEREST EXPENSE 0
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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