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Life Building Ministries Inc

EIN 59-3581378 • 501(c)3 • Union, KY

Profile

Preaching the gospel of jesus christ

PO Box 983Union, KY 41091

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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

14th percentile

-53%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$1,000

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.5% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-70%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

18th percentile

-51%

Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$9,326

Down $21,521 (-70%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$9,326

Down $21,521 (-70%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$40,386

Down $42,116 (-51%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$61,907

Up $3,106 (+5.3%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$21,521

Down $45,222 (-191%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $4,837Liabilities 2012: $9342012Assets 2013: $11,902Liabilities 2013: $2,1772013Assets 2014: $427Liabilities 2014: $1,1002014Assets 2015: $643Liabilities 2015: $2,3962015Assets 2016: $2,792Liabilities 2016: $1,925Net Assets 2016: $8672016Assets 2017: $334,040Liabilities 2017: $1,055Net Assets 2017: $332,9852017Assets 2018: $446,267Liabilities 2018: $273Net Assets 2018: $445,9942018Assets 2019: $440,352Liabilities 2019: $1,244Net Assets 2019: $439,1082019Assets 2021: $254,894Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $254,8942021Assets 2024: $30,847Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $30,8472024Assets 2025: $9,326Net Assets 2025: $9,3262025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$9,326
Liabilities-
Net Assets$9,326

Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $161,675Expenses 2012: $157,358Net Income 2012: $4,3172012Revenue 2013: $129,173Expenses 2013: $123,351Net Income 2013: $5,8222013Revenue 2014: $103,709Expenses 2014: $114,107Net Income 2014: -$10,3982014Revenue 2015: $109,018Expenses 2015: $110,098Net Income 2015: -$1,0802015Revenue 2016: $38,607Expenses 2016: $35,987Net Income 2016: $2,6202016Revenue 2017: $375,798Expenses 2017: $43,680Net Income 2017: $332,1182017Revenue 2018: $179,290Expenses 2018: $66,281Net Income 2018: $113,0092018Revenue 2019: $90,082Expenses 2019: $96,968Net Income 2019: -$6,8862019Revenue 2021: $19,001Expenses 2021: $21,042Net Income 2021: -$2,0412021Revenue 2024: $82,502Expenses 2024: $58,801Net Income 2024: $23,7012024Revenue 2025: $40,386Expenses 2025: $61,907Net Income 2025: -$21,5212025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$40,386
Expenses$61,907
Net Income-$21,521

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Oct 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$40,386
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Preaching the gospel of jesus christ

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelizingin 6 different states at 10 churches/camp meetings and 1 meetings outside of churches.$0$61,907
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES A RAGLEDirector/PresidentFT$1,000-$1,000
STEPHANIE FINCH-RAGLESecretaryPT$0--
ROBERT WHITEDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Life Building Ministries Inc
EIN
59-3581378
Phone
8593805812
Address
PO BOX 983, UNION, KY 41091

Signing Officer

Name
James Ragle
Title
President
Phone
8593805812
Signed
2025-10-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Chamberlin Owen & Co Inc
Address
3216 DIXIE HIGHWAY, Erlanger, KY 41018
Preparer
Lori A Owen CPA
Phone
8594310700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 11B

990 is reviewed by the finance director before filing

Pt VI, Line 8A

No formal minutes were taken of the meetings

Pt VI, Line 8B

No formal minutes were taken of the meetings

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

ACCOUNTING 1400.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TRAVEL 6012.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

CONTRACT LABOR 1000.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

BANK CHARGE 805.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

HOUSEHOLD 7876.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

ADVERTISEMENT 200.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

TELEPHONE 1579.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

CREDIT CARD 37193.

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

INVENTORY

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

JUDGEMENTS RECEIVABLE

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

AMERICAN EXPRESS

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