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MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES INC

EIN: 31-1348100 · BLUE ASH, OH 45242-1816 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 51 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 57/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 93/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The mission of Matthew 25: Ministries is to fulfill Matthew 25:34-40 of the New Testament by providing nutritional food to the hungry, clean water to the thirsty, clothing to the naked, affordable shelter to the homeless, medical care to the ill, and humanitarian supplies to those in need. Additionally, Matthew 25: Ministries is committed to fulfilling Matthew 25:40 by educating the public on the conditions and needs of the “least of these” and by providing resources for action. "As you did it to the least of these my brothers and sisters, you did it to me" (Matthew 25:40).

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$279.4M
Total Revenue
$309.4M
Total Expenses
$115.3M
Net Assets
259
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 99.3%
Fundraising Efficiency 2190.6%
Operating Reserve 4.47x
Liability-to-Asset 7.9%
Revenue Diversification 98.8%
Executive Compensation $1.2M
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 68 similar organizations (United States, International Affairs, $100M and over in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
99.3% 87.9%
P10P90
Top quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
0.3% 7.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.4% 1.9%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
2190.6% 3610.7%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
4.5 mo 4.3 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
7.9% 29.9%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
98.8% 98.4%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-6.0% 1.8%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-14.5% 5.3%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-10.7% 0.8%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $279.4M $309.4M $115.3M 99.3% 259
2023 $297.3M $361.7M $145.3M 99.4% 259
2022 $369.6M $303.9M $209.2M 99.3% 245
2021 $319.3M $300.5M N/A — 206
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Organization Details
EIN
31-1348100
State
OH
City
BLUE ASH
ZIP
45242-1816
Classification
Q193
Category
International Affairs
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1991
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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