Civic Intelligence

World Bible Ministries

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 75-2738399

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 18, 2018

Organization ProfileECHOMINISTRIES.US
2202 Lone Star LanePrattville, AL 36067

(334) 315-4671

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

81st percentile

26%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.2%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-60%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets26th percentile

Assets

Up

$717,542

Up $48,386 (+7.2%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$717,542

Up $48,386 (+7.2%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue26th percentileNet Margin81st percentile

Revenue

Down

$81,980

Down $124,432 (-60%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$61,063

Down $95,495 (-61%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$20,917

Down $28,937 (-58%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $182,591Net Assets 2010: $182,5912010Assets 2011: $436,615Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $436,6152011Assets 2012: $700,637Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $700,6372012Assets 2013: $714,501Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $714,5012013Assets 2014: $789,088Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $789,0882014Assets 2015: $611,146Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $611,1462015Assets 2016: $669,156Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $669,1562016Assets 2017: $717,542Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $717,5422017Assets 2018: $646,325Liabilities 2018: $115Net Assets 2018: $646,2102018Assets 2019: $668,066Liabilities 2019: $144Net Assets 2019: $667,9222019Assets 2020: $635,542Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $635,5422020Assets 2021: $656,887Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $656,8872021Assets 2022: $480,878Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $480,8782022Assets 2023: $505,801Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $505,8012023Assets 2024: $496,455Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $496,4552024Assets 2025: $531,901Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $531,9012025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$717,542
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$717,542
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2010: $30,280Expenses 2010: $23,664Net Income 2010: $6,6162010Expenses 2011: $23,0962011Expenses 2012: $72,0732012Revenue 2013: $102,299Expenses 2013: $88,435Net Income 2013: $13,8642013Revenue 2014: $177,844Expenses 2014: $103,257Net Income 2014: $74,5872014Revenue 2015: $79,553Expenses 2015: $181,133Net Income 2015: -$101,5802015Revenue 2016: $206,412Expenses 2016: $156,558Net Income 2016: $49,8542016Revenue 2017: $81,980Expenses 2017: $61,063Net Income 2017: $20,9172017Revenue 2018: $56,279Expenses 2018: $71,516Net Income 2018: -$15,2372018Revenue 2019: $55,916Expenses 2019: $113,688Net Income 2019: -$57,7722019Revenue 2020: $74,687Expenses 2020: $170,328Net Income 2020: -$95,6412020Revenue 2021: $139,369Expenses 2021: $168,812Net Income 2021: -$29,4432021Revenue 2022: $148,092Expenses 2022: $190,434Net Income 2022: -$42,3422022Revenue 2023: $146,420Expenses 2023: $166,203Net Income 2023: -$19,7832023Revenue 2024: $196,832Expenses 2024: $196,734Net Income 2024: $982024Revenue 2025: $148,183Expenses 2025: $117,702Net Income 2025: $30,4812025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$81,980
Expenses$61,063
Net Income$20,917
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 18, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$106,069
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

World bible ministries seeks to reflect the love of god to people by: blessing poor children physically, socially, and spiritually.

Echo ministries seeks to reflect the love of god to people by: blessing poor children physically, sociably and spiritually. Providing literacy training for the poor. Translating and distributing bibles where needed.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$669,156$717,542▲ $48,386
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$512,913$700,560▲ $187,647
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$156,243$16,982▼ $139,261
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$669,156$717,542▲ $48,386
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$669,156$717,542▲ $48,386
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$669,156$717,542▲ $48,386
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joel PlakePresident
Wendell BurnamVice President
Charles Dale RandolphDirector
Gordon WardDirector
Roxy WishumDirector
Heather PlakeSecretary & Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$42,950
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$39,030
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$42,950
Change in Net Assets
$20,917

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded1$25,100Fair Market Value (FMV) on Donation Date
Total Noncash Contributions1$25,100-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$35,724
Other Expenses$25,339
Total Fundraising Expense$4,419
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Foreign Grants$35,724--$35,724
Conferences and Meetings$11,867--$11,867
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$6,583-$6,583
Other Expenses--$4,419$4,419
Fees for Services Legal-$1,020-$1,020
Office Expenses-$850-$850
Fees for Services Accounting-$600-$600
Total Functional Expenses$47,591$9,053$4,419$61,063
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
0
Employees
0
Spending
$35,724

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
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
IndiaProgram ActivitiesHousing and Support for Orphans, Bible Translation00$35,724
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
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, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Joel and heather plake have a family relationship,”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed by the president”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Echo Ministries
EIN
75-2738399
Phone
3343154671
Address
2202 LONE STAR LANE, PRATTVILLE, AL 36067

Signing Officer

Name
Joel Plake
Title
President
Phone
3343154671
Signed
2018-05-18
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joel Plake
Formed
1997
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Weaver and Tidwell Llp
Address
2821 W 7TH STREET SUITE 700, FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Preparer
Heidi J Dolan
Phone
8173327905
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$717,542
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$717,542
Revenue
$81,980
Expenses
$61,063
Net income
$20,917
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.32$0.00$5.32$1.48$1.18$0.30
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.96$0.00$4.96$1.97$1.97$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.06$0.00$5.06$1.46$1.66$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.81$0.00$4.81$1.48$1.90$0.42
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.57$0.00$6.57$1.39$1.69$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.36$0.00$6.36$0.75$1.70$0.96
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.68$0.00$6.68$0.56$1.14$0.58
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.46$0.00$6.46$0.56$0.72$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.18$0.00$7.18$0.82$0.61$0.21
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.69$0.00$6.69$2.06$1.57$0.50
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.11$0.00$6.11$0.80$1.81$1.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.89$0.00$7.89$1.78$1.03$0.75
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.15$0.00$7.15$1.02$0.88$0.14
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.01$0.00$7.01$0.72
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.37$0.00$4.37$0.23
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$1.83$0.30$0.24$0.07