DICKSON VALLEY MINISTRIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

DICKSON VALLEY MINISTRIES

EIN 36-3582529 · Camps (N20)

What they do

DICKSON VALLEY USES ITS UNIQUE OUTDOOR PROGRAM SETTING to SUPORT THE MINISTRY of THE LOCAL CHURCH and HELP BRING YOUTH and ADULTS to A STRONG and PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESES CHRIST. THIS UNIQUE SETTING is MADE UP of WOODED LAND, LODGES and RECREATIONAL FACILITIES WHICH ARE USED for DAY ONLY and OVERNIGHT CAMPS and RETREATS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

86.0%of expenses went to mission work103.90% of revenue

3.0%of expenses went to fundraising3.70% of revenue

$120.78spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

10.9%of expenses went to management and office costs13.20% of revenue

$1.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

22.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100spent

Where each $100 of expenses went

The first percentage is the spending mix. The second compares that amount with the charity’s revenue.

Mission workProgram services86.0% of expenses103.90% of revenue

ManagementOffice and general costs10.9% of expenses13.20% of revenue

FundraisingAsking for donations3.0% of expenses3.70% of revenue

Total expenses120.80% of revenue

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202486.0% mission

202381.4% mission

202283.1% mission

202184.6% mission

202083.3% mission

201986.5% mission

201882.9% mission

201786.4% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$750,057

Expenses$905,902

Annual shortfall $155,845 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$779,402 · 86.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$99,032 · 10.9% of expenses

Fundraising$27,468 · 3.0% of expenses

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Revenue$750,057

Expenses$905,902

Assets$1,541,318

Income$845,281

Contributions$171,394

Mission work (program services)$779,402

Fundraising$27,468

Management and general$99,032

Executive compensation (total)$68,289

Stocks and bonds$109,659

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

BILL SEITZCHAIRMAN

BROOKS WALKERTREASURER

JEFFREY PELTZDIRECTOR

JENNIFER KING SODERQUISTVICE PRESIDENT

KELLI STEWARTDIRECTOR

MALLORY BOPEEXECUTIVE DIR.

TODD WALKERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1989
Location: 8250 FINNIE ROAD, NEWARK, IL 60541
County: Kendall
In care of: MALLORY BOPE
Primary officer: MALLORY BOPE, Executive Dir.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(630) 553-6233

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BRANDT & ASSOCIATES PC
NTEE classification: Camps (N20)
IRS tax category: Camps