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Messenger Fellowship Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 75-2357126

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.MESSENGERFELLOWSHIP.COM
9227 Foxboro DrBrentwood, TN 37027

(615) 294-7070

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.01x

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

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

56th percentile

9.1%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$78,700

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 71.4% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

63rd percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

25%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Up

$78,443

Up $10,296 (+15%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$77,284

Up $10,062 (+15%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$1,159

Up $234 (+25%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

Up

$110,154

Up $21,971 (+25%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$100,090

Down $3,880 (-3.7%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$10,064

Up $25,851 (+164%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth63rd percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $165,496Liabilities 2011: $1,352Net Assets 2011: $164,1442011Assets 2012: $152,695Liabilities 2012: $1,263Net Assets 2012: $151,4322012Assets 2013: $135,492Liabilities 2013: $479Net Assets 2013: $135,0132013Assets 2014: $126,199Liabilities 2014: $1,738Net Assets 2014: $124,4612014Assets 2015: $113,385Liabilities 2015: $1,138Net Assets 2015: $112,2472015Assets 2016: $95,632Liabilities 2016: $669Net Assets 2016: $94,9632016Assets 2017: $96,645Liabilities 2017: $3,016Net Assets 2017: $93,6292017Assets 2018: $85,983Liabilities 2018: $2,973Net Assets 2018: $83,0102018Assets 2019: $68,147Liabilities 2019: $925Net Assets 2019: $67,2222019Assets 2020: $78,443Liabilities 2020: $1,159Net Assets 2020: $77,2842020Assets 2021: $75,508Liabilities 2021: $413Net Assets 2021: $75,0952021Assets 2022: $87,216Liabilities 2022: $163Net Assets 2022: $87,0532022Assets 2023: $75,251Liabilities 2023: $3,597Net Assets 2023: $71,6542023Assets 2024: $66,457Liabilities 2024: $3,051Net Assets 2024: $63,4062024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$78,443
Liabilities$1,159
Net Assets$77,284
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2011: $105,7522011Expenses 2012: $108,9222012Revenue 2013: $86,729Expenses 2013: $103,148Net Income 2013: -$16,4192013Revenue 2014: $92,649Expenses 2014: $103,201Net Income 2014: -$10,5522014Revenue 2015: $104,790Expenses 2015: $117,005Net Income 2015: -$12,2152015Revenue 2016: $94,188Expenses 2016: $111,471Net Income 2016: -$17,2832016Revenue 2017: $105,237Expenses 2017: $106,570Net Income 2017: -$1,3332017Revenue 2018: $91,593Expenses 2018: $102,213Net Income 2018: -$10,6202018Revenue 2019: $88,183Expenses 2019: $103,970Net Income 2019: -$15,7872019Revenue 2020: $110,154Expenses 2020: $100,090Net Income 2020: $10,0642020Revenue 2021: $97,076Expenses 2021: $99,266Net Income 2021: -$2,1902021Revenue 2022: $112,600Expenses 2022: $100,641Net Income 2022: $11,9592022Revenue 2023: $103,888Expenses 2023: $119,287Net Income 2023: -$15,3992023Revenue 2024: $113,374Expenses 2024: $121,623Net Income 2024: -$8,2492024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$110,154
Expenses$100,090
Net Income$10,064
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.0
Gross Receipts
$110,154
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To prsent the gospel of jesus christ.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PRESENT THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.-$99,550
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEVE FRYPresident-$43,700$35,000$78,700
JOE DALTORIOSecretary-$0--
NANCY FRYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Messenger Fellowship
EIN
75-2357126
Phone
6152947070
Address
9227 FOXBORO DR, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027

Signing Officer

Name
Steve Fry
Title
President
Phone
6152947070
Signed
2021-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Blankenship CPA Group Pllc
Address
215 WARD CIRCLE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-2304
Preparer
C Thomas Bates CPA
Phone
6153733771
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8

“Sale of product 755 miscellaneous 48 total 803”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office expenses 2,680 printing, publications 241 web design 938 travel 2,005 interest 196 fees 1,445 taxes & licenses 26 miscellaneous 8,595 total 16,126”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“Inventories for sale or use 5,353 4,978 equipment 12,433 12,433 less accumulated depreciation 12,433 12,433 total 5,353 4,978”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 927 1,159”

Raw XML Appendix157 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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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$78,443
Liabilities
$1,159
Net assets
$77,284
Revenue
$110,154
Expenses
$100,090
Net income
$10,064
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.03$0.63$1.13$1.22$0.08
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.75$0.04$0.72$1.04$1.19$0.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$1.13$1.01$0.12
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.76$0.00$0.75$0.97$0.99$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.01$0.77$1.10$1.00$0.10
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.68$0.01$0.67$0.88$1.04$0.16
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.86$0.03$0.83$0.92$1.02$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.97$0.03$0.94$1.05$1.07$0.01
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.96$0.01$0.95$0.94$1.11$0.17
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.13$0.01$1.12$1.05$1.17$0.12
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.26$0.02$1.24$0.93$1.03$0.11
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.00$1.35$0.87$1.03$0.16
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.53$0.01$1.51$1.09
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.65$0.01$1.64$1.06
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