Civic Intelligence

Cruzada Christian Church

EIN 87-3026159 • 501(c)3 • Brooklyn, NY

Profile

To spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ - Church

135 Shepherd AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11208

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

88th percentile

44%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

79th percentile

26%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$177,273

Up $36,878 (+26%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$177,273

Up $36,878 (+26%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$84,023

Up $15,003 (+22%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$47,145

Up $13,828 (+42%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$36,878

Up $1,175 (+3.3%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $140,395Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $140,3952023Assets 2024: $177,273Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $177,2732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$177,273
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$177,273

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $69,020Expenses 2023: $33,317Net Income 2023: $35,7032023Revenue 2024: $84,023Expenses 2024: $47,145Net Income 2024: $36,8782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$84,023
Expenses$47,145
Net Income$36,878

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$84,023
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preach the gospel of Jesus Christ - House of Prayer - Church

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$140,395$177,273▲ $36,878
Total Assets$140,395$177,273▲ $36,878
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$140,395$177,273▲ $36,878
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$140,395$177,273▲ $36,878
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$140,395$177,273▲ $36,878
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$84,023
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$84,023
Change in Net Assets
$36,878
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$47,145
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Expenses$26,463$0$0$26,463
All Other Expenses$0$6,347$0$6,347
Office Expenses$0$5,481$0$5,481
Insurance$0$3,434$0$3,434
Fees for Services Accounting$0$750$0$750
Occupancy$0$530$0$530
Total Functional Expenses$30,603$16,542$0$47,145
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
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cruzada Christian Church
EIN
87-3026159
Phone
6313618111
Address
135 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Signing Officer

Name
Joel Melendez
Title
President
Phone
6313618111
Signed
2025-06-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joel Melendez
Formed
2021
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
4

Preparer

Firm
Paul E Bellini CPA
Address
521 Hauppauge Rd, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Preparer
Paul Bellini
Phone
6313618111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 8A

The organization contemporaneously documents all meetings and written actions of its governing body and authorized committees.

Pt VI, Line 8B

See above.

Pt VI, Line 11B

Each officer receives a copy of the 990 for approval

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Automobile expense 6347. 0. 6347. 0.

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