Ministry Leadership Initiative
- Assets
- $53.0k
- Revenue
- $118.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Prairie Village, KS
- Founding
- 03/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-4308014
Organization Overview
Ministry Leadership Initiative is located in Prairie Village, KS. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ministry Leadership Initiative is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Ministry Leadership Initiative generated $118.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 10.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $102.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 19.0% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MLI PARTNERS WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE WITH CHRISTIAN WITNESS BY: DEVELOPING AUTHENTIC, INTENTIONAL, AND HIGHLY PROFICIENT LEADERSHIP, SHARING THE LOVE AND GRACE OF JESUS CHRIST WITH YOUNG PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PRIMARY MINISTRY OVERSEEN BY MLI, ITS TWO-YEAR INSTRUCTIONAL COHORT PROGRAM, IS COMPRISED OF GROUPS OF YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S MINISTRY LEADERS SERVING IN LOCAL CHURCHES. A CORE OF EXPERT PRACTITIONERS, COMPOSED OF PASTORS, COUNSELORS, EDUCATORS, AND EXPERIENCED YOUTH MINISTERS, PROVIDES PRACTICAL MINISTRY TRAINING; AT THE SAME TIME, A ROBUST TEAM OF THEOLOGY PROFESSORS AND INSTRUCTORS TEACH THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION. THE PROGRAM DEVELOPS AUTHENTIC, INTENTIONAL, PROFICIENT, AND THEOLOGICALLY INFORMED MINISTERS, CHURCH STAFF, AND LAY LEADERS WHO SERVE IN A VARIETY OF CONGREGATIONAL SETTINGS. THE PROGRAM IS INTEGRAL AT PROVIDING PROFICIENCY AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THESE PARTNER CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS. HUNDREDS OF YOUTH AND CHILDREN AND DOZENS OF CONGREGATIONS BENEFIT FROM THIS TRANSFORMED LEADERSHIP.
MLI PROVIDES TWO TYPES OF COACHING AND ONLINE SUPPORT SERVICES TO CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. THE FIRST PART OF THIS PROGRAM IS A TRADITIONAL COACHING MODEL FOR PASTORS AND CHURCH STAFF. MEMBERS OF THE MLI FACULTY SCHEDULE MONTHLY PHONE CALLS AND MEETINGS TO HELP THESE PARTNERS DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISH SPECIFIC TASKS. MANY OF THESE PARTNERS REFLECT ON IMPROVEMENTS IN PROFICIENCY, SELF-AWARENESS, AND PRODUCTIVITY. THE SECOND PART OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ONLINE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT TO STUDENTS SEEKING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. MLI FACULTY ASSIGN TEXTS, ENGAGE IN ONLINE DISCUSSIONS, AND PROVIDE SIMILAR COACHING RESOURCES TO THESE GROUPS OF CHURCH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.
MLI OFFERS ONE-DAY AND MULTI-DAY CONSULTING VISITS TO CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. THESE SERVICES ENCOMPASS THE COLLECTION OF COMPREHENSIVE RESEARCH DATA AND MAY INCLUDE PERSONALIZED COACHING AND RELEVANT TRAINING SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO THESE CONSULTING REPORTS. THE RESEARCH DATA IS COMBINED WITH EXPERIENCES AND FEEDBACK COLLECTED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY SERVICE, WHICH IS THE INSTRUCTIONAL COHORT PROGRAM. IN THIS WAY, THE MLI SERVICES COMPLIMENT ONE ANOTHER TO ACCOMPLISH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT. THE VARIOUS CONSULTING SERVICES INCLUDE MINISTRY ADVISING, STRATEGIC PLANNING, MINISTRY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, STAFF SEARCH GUIDANCE, AND PEACEMAKING CONVERSATIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Matt Vaughan Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $58,782 |
Rick Walter Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Thomas Mcintyre Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sally Wright Vice-Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sara Aitken Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Andersen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $12,600 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $58,471 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $71,071 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $47,608 |
| Investment income | $62 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $118,741 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $58,782 |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,380 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,497 |
| Fees for services: Management | $365 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,640 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,480 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,111 |
| Office expenses | $5,012 |
| Information technology | $1,860 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $1,999 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $742 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $102,262 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $30,202 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $22,845 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $53,047 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $6,000 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $6,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $47,047 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $53,047 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Ministry Leadership Initiative has recieved totaling $1,026.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Stephanie F Beeder And John W Beeder Foundation Prairie Village, KS PURPOSE: SUPPORT YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S MINISTRY TRAINING. | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $26 |
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