Civic Intelligence

Ground Zero Ministries Inc

EIN 82-2100769 • 501(c)3 • Utica, NY

Profile

The organization was formed and operates as a christian animated, charitable ministry looking to employ god's ways, upon biblical authenticity, to assist individuals to cope, combat and overcome all forms of life controlling issues and problems.

1214 Noyes StreetUtica, NY 13502

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE X21 • <$500k nonprofits • 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

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X21 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

50th percentile

0.0%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X21 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE X21 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Flat

$9,562

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$9,562

Flat from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $67,938 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $87,726 (-100%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$0

Up $19,788 (+100%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth50th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2019: $18,534Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $18,5342019Assets 2020: $16,861Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $16,8612020Assets 2021: $41,591Liabilities 2021: $2,951Net Assets 2021: $38,6402021Assets 2022: $33,608Liabilities 2022: $4,258Net Assets 2022: $29,3502022Assets 2023: $9,562Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $9,5622023Assets 2024: $9,562Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $9,5622024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$9,562
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$9,562
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $2,295Expenses 2019: $3,328Net Income 2019: -$1,0332019Revenue 2020: $35,308Expenses 2020: $36,981Net Income 2020: -$1,6732020Revenue 2021: $105,315Expenses 2021: $84,036Net Income 2021: $21,2792021Revenue 2022: $104,660Expenses 2022: $113,950Net Income 2022: -$9,2902022Revenue 2023: $67,938Expenses 2023: $87,726Net Income 2023: -$19,7882023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,562
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$9,562
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$0
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.68$0.88$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.04$0.29$1.05$1.14$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.03$0.39$1.05$0.84$0.21
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.35$0.37$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.02$0.03$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 14, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization was formed and operates as a christian animated, charitable ministry looking to employ god's ways, upon biblical authenticity, to assist individuals to cope, combat and overcome all forms of life controlling issues and problems.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS TO BREAK CYCLES OF AT-RISK BEHAVIORS AND ENTANGLEMENT WITH HABITUAL SINS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
STEVEN KOWALSKYTrustee-$0--
STEPHEN REPPELTrustee-$0--
AMEEN ASWADTrustee-$0--
DR CINDY JONESTrustee-$0--
HOWARD QUICKVice President-$0--
JOELLE HARLESTONSecretary-$0--
BRUCE O'BRIENPresident-$0--
REVTHOMAS GILBERTExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ground Zero Ministries Inc
EIN
82-2100769
Phone
3157924748
Address
1214 NOYES STREET, UTICA, NY 13502

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Gilbert Iii
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3157924748
Signed
2025-07-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Fitzgerald Depietro & Wojnas Cpas Pc
Address
7 RUTGER PARK, UTICA, NY 13501
Preparer
Scott a Baur
Phone
3157242145
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: due from directors. Beg. Of year amount: 1,335. End of year amount: 1,335.”

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