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Christ Is the Answer Ministries Inc

EIN 59-3667070 • 501(c)3 • Lake Mary, FL

Profile

To preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelism, crusades, prison ministry and other methods with the primary goal of salvation.

PO Box 953696Lake Mary, FL 32795-3696

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.01x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

40th percentile

-2.1%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$83,016

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

55th percentile

1.8%

Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$24,197

Down $7,528 (-24%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$202

Up $202 from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$23,995

Down $7,730 (-24%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$361,100

Up $6,231 (+1.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$368,573

Up $31,154 (+9.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,473

Down $24,923 (-143%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$20K$0-$20KAssets 2011: $499Liabilities 2011: $3,3032011Assets 2012: $3,099Liabilities 2012: $1,3452012Assets 2013: $6,087Liabilities 2013: $2,2102013Assets 2014: $25,223Liabilities 2014: $11,9462014Assets 2015: $11,125Liabilities 2015: $2,750Net Assets 2015: $8,3752015Assets 2016: $13,516Liabilities 2016: $2,450Net Assets 2016: $11,0662016Assets 2017: $4,612Liabilities 2017: $10,380Net Assets 2017: -$5,7682017Assets 2018: $970Liabilities 2018: $14,709Net Assets 2018: -$13,7392018Assets 2019: $1,372Liabilities 2019: $10,515Net Assets 2019: -$9,1432019Assets 2020: $24,769Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $24,7692020Assets 2021: $30,095Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $30,0952021Assets 2022: $14,014Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $14,0142022Assets 2023: $31,725Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $31,7252023Assets 2024: $24,197Liabilities 2024: $202Net Assets 2024: $23,9952024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$24,197
Liabilities$202
Net Assets$23,995

Operations Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $139,172Expenses 2011: $140,473Net Income 2011: -$1,3012011Revenue 2012: $158,200Expenses 2012: $153,642Net Income 2012: $4,5582012Revenue 2013: $151,070Expenses 2013: $148,946Net Income 2013: $2,1242013Revenue 2014: $147,493Expenses 2014: $135,916Net Income 2014: $11,5772014Revenue 2015: $150,896Expenses 2015: $155,798Net Income 2015: -$4,9022015Revenue 2016: $151,110Expenses 2016: $148,419Net Income 2016: $2,6912016Revenue 2017: $175,315Expenses 2017: $192,149Net Income 2017: -$16,8342017Revenue 2018: $181,365Expenses 2018: $189,336Net Income 2018: -$7,9712018Revenue 2019: $199,686Expenses 2019: $195,090Net Income 2019: $4,5962019Revenue 2020: $302,112Expenses 2020: $268,199Net Income 2020: $33,9132020Revenue 2021: $307,341Expenses 2021: $302,015Net Income 2021: $5,3262021Revenue 2022: $330,884Expenses 2022: $342,394Net Income 2022: -$11,5102022Revenue 2023: $354,869Expenses 2023: $337,419Net Income 2023: $17,4502023Revenue 2024: $361,100Expenses 2024: $368,573Net Income 2024: -$7,4732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$361,100
Expenses$368,573
Net Income-$7,473

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$3.61$3.69$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$3.55$3.37$0.17
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$3.31$3.42$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$3.07$3.02$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$3.02$2.68$0.34
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.11$0.09$2.00$1.95$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.15$0.14$1.81$1.89$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.10$0.06$1.75$1.92$0.17
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.02$0.11$1.51$1.48$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.03$0.08$1.51$1.56$0.05
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.25$0.12$1.47$1.36$0.12
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.06$0.02$1.51$1.49$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.01$1.58$1.54$0.05
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.03$1.39$1.40$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 26, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$361,100
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelism, crusades, prison ministry and other methods with the primary goal of salvation.

To preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelism, crusades,prison ministry and other methods with the primary goal of salvation.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$22,492$13,392▼ $9,100
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$9,233$10,805▲ $1,572
Total Assets$31,725$24,197▼ $7,528
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$202-
Total Liabilities$0$202▲ $202
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$31,725$23,995▼ $7,730
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$31,725$23,995▼ $7,730
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$31,725$24,197▼ $7,528

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$13,392$20,230-
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Chris FranzPresidentFT$53,100$29,916$83,016
Melody FranzDirectorFT$36,830-$36,830

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Terrance PipenhagenVice Chairman
Willberson YouanceDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$361,100
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$361,100
Change in Net Assets
$-7,473
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$182,010
Other Expenses$144,664
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$41,899
Total Fundraising Expense$23,521
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$122,120$35,392$17,446$174,958
All Other Expenses$91,179$5,129$0$96,308
Grants to Domestic Orgs$37,363--$37,363
Occupancy$12,840$3,668$1,834$18,342
Information Technology$0$11,121$0$11,121
Depreciation Depletion$9,100$0$0$9,100
Payroll Taxes$4,937$1,410$705$7,052
Grants to Domestic Individuals$4,536--$4,536
Office Expenses$0$4,103$0$4,103
Fees for Services Accounting$0$600$0$600
Other Expenses$0$360$0$360
Insurance$0$260$0$260
Advertising$28$0$0$28
Total Functional Expenses$282,103$62,949$23,521$368,573
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
World EvangelisticOrlando, FL-Charitable Donation$10,000
Jesse Duplantis MinistriesDestrehan, LA-Charitable Donation$6,500
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Christ is the Answer Ministries Inc
EIN
59-3667070
Phone
4076109910
Address
PO Box 953696, Lake Mary, FL 32795-3696

Signing Officer

Name
Melody J Franz
Title
Director
Phone
4076109910
Signed
2025-02-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
7
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Noble & Noble PA CPAs
Address
2572 W State Road 426 Ste 3016, Oviedo, FL 32765
Preparer
Julie Noble
Phone
4076475262
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

Chris Franz and Melody Franz are related. Melody is Chris daughter.

Pt VI, Line 11B

The Form 990 is prepared by an outside CPA firm. It is then distributed to the ministrys board of directors for review and approval. Once all board members have had a chance to comment and an officer has signed the return, it is submitted to the IRS.

Pt VI, Line 12C

Conflict of interest statements are completed by the board members each year and reviewed by the entire board.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Meals 1354. 0. 1354. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Media 16221. 16221. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Postage & shipping 12921. 12921. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Telephone 4070. 4070. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Uniforms 71. 0. 71. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Travel 8630. 8630. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Missions trips 7920. 7920. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Equipment lease 3704. 0. 3704. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Gifts 57. 57. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Honorarium 1316. 1316. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Product 211. 211. 0. 0.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Ministry crusades & events 39833. 39833. 0. 0.

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IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt020230
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt110000
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0Charitable Donation
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1Charitable Donation
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Jesse Duplantis Ministries
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1World Evangelistic
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientEIN0872103574
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientEIN1823780899
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt01973 Ormond Blvd
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt13825 Crescent Park Blvd
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm0Destrehan
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm1Orlando
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Chris Franz and Melody Franz are related. Melody is Chris daughter.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Form 990 is prepared by an outside CPA firm. It is then distributed to the ministrys board of directors for review and approval. Once all board members have had a chance to comment and an officer has signed the return, it is submitted to the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Conflict of interest statements are completed by the board members each year and reviewed by the entire board.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Media 16221. 16221. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Postage & shipping 12921. 12921. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Telephone 4070. 4070. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Uniforms 71. 0. 71. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Travel 8630. 8630. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9Missions trips 7920. 7920. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10Equipment lease 3704. 0. 3704. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11Gifts 57. 57. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt12Honorarium 1316. 1316. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt13Product 211. 211. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt14Ministry crusades & events 39833. 39833. 0. 0.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Pt VI, Line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Pt VI, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Pt VI, Line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc9Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc10Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc11Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc12Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc13Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc14Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e
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ReturnHeader/BuildTS02025-03-06 01:10:19Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0Melody J Franz
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ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02025-02-26
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