Civic Intelligence

Messenger Fellowship International

EIN 51-0488890 • 501(c)3 • Franklin, TN

Franklin, TN
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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Net Margin

35th percentile

-6.0%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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 2024

Asset Growth

22nd percentile

-43%

Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-16%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$4,383

Down $3,266 (-43%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$4,383

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Down

$54,832

Down $10,434 (-16%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$58,098

Down $14,085 (-20%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$3,266

Up $3,651 (+53%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth22nd percentile

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2011: $9,256Liabilities 2011: $1,0002011Assets 2012: $10,500Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $13,853Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $10,977Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $9,597Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $13,906Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $1,304Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $14,525Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $19,142Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $2,923Net Assets 2020: $2,9232020Assets 2021: $14,604Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $14,566Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $7,649Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $4,383Net Assets 2024: $4,3832024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,383
Liabilities-
Net Assets$4,383
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth37th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $23,592Expenses 2011: $25,234Net Income 2011: -$1,6422011Revenue 2012: $34,130Expenses 2012: $31,886Net Income 2012: $2,2442012Revenue 2013: $21,333Expenses 2013: $17,980Net Income 2013: $3,3532013Revenue 2014: $32,428Expenses 2014: $35,304Net Income 2014: -$2,8762014Revenue 2015: $23,860Expenses 2015: $25,240Net Income 2015: -$1,3802015Revenue 2016: $47,451Expenses 2016: $43,142Net Income 2016: $4,3092016Revenue 2017: $41,828Expenses 2017: $54,430Net Income 2017: -$12,6022017Revenue 2018: $48,587Expenses 2018: $35,366Net Income 2018: $13,2212018Revenue 2019: $57,549Expenses 2019: $52,932Net Income 2019: $4,6172019Revenue 2020: $36,114Expenses 2020: $52,333Net Income 2020: -$16,2192020Revenue 2021: $45,622Expenses 2021: $33,941Net Income 2021: $11,6812021Revenue 2022: $60,349Expenses 2022: $60,387Net Income 2022: -$382022Revenue 2023: $65,266Expenses 2023: $72,183Net Income 2023: -$6,9172023Revenue 2024: $54,832Expenses 2024: $58,098Net Income 2024: -$3,2662024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$54,832
Expenses$58,098
Net Income-$3,266
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$4,383
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$4,383
Revenue
$54,832
Expenses
$58,098
Net income
-$3,266
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.38$4.38$54.8$58.1$3.27
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.65$0.00$65.3$72.2$6.92
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.6$0.00$60.3$60.4$0.04
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.6$0.00$45.6$33.9$11.7
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.92$2.92$36.1$52.3$16.2
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$19.1$0.00$57.5$52.9$4.62
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$14.5$0.00$48.6$35.4$13.2
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.30$0.00$41.8$54.4$12.6
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.9$0.00$47.5$43.1$4.31
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.60$0.00$23.9$25.2$1.38
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.0$0.00$32.4$35.3$2.88
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.9$0.00$21.3$18.0$3.35
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.5$0.00$34.1$31.9$2.24
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.26$1.00$23.6$25.2$1.64
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 23, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$54,832
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

See Below

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
A Christian organization focused on ministering to pastors and other leaders through gatherings, resourcing and teaming (both nationally and globally) in the spreading of the gospel of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.$0$58,098
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Steve FryPresidentPT$0--
James MonsorDirectorPT$0--
Mark McComasDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Messenger Fellowship International
EIN
51-0488890
Phone
6154960044
Address
PO Box 681981, Franklin, TN 37068

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Fry
Title
President
Phone
6154960044
Signed
2025-06-23

Preparer

Firm
Richard A Fridge CPA
Address
6010 MARTINGALE LN, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Preparer
Richard Fridge
Phone
6153641888
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Bank Fees, Royalties & Licenses 210.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Office Expenses and Telephone 592.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Dues,Website and Marketing 5895.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel, Meals and Conferences 8871.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Insurance 1022.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Materials and Supplies 1436.”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Loan from Officer”

Raw XML Appendix178 raw XML fields

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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