Public Charity

DESIRING GOD MINISTRIES

Based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN, DESIRING GOD MINISTRIES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $10.5M in revenue, $10.4M in expenses, $8.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 76 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.6M.

EIN: 010797083 MINNEAPOLIS, MN Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.5M
Total Expenses$10.4M
Total Assets$8.4M
Grant Records76
Funding Total$11.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

AS A CHRISTIAN HEDONISM PUBLISHING PLATFORM, PERSUADED BY THE INDISPENSABLE BIBLICAL REALITY THAT GOD IS MOST GLORIFIED IN US WHEN WE ARE MOST SATISFIED IN HIM, WE EXIST - TO MOVE PEOPLE TO LIVE FOR THE GLORY OF GOD, - BY HELPING THEM BE SATISFIED IN GOD ABOVE ALL ELSE, ESPECIALLY IN THEIR SUFFERING, - BY COMMUNICATING THE TRUTH, AND BEAUTY, AND WORTH OF ALL GOD IS FOR US IN CHRIST, - GROUNDED IN, GOVERNED BY, AND SATURATED WITH THE INFALLIBLE CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Andre Yee
SENIOR TEACHER David Mathis
SPREADING DIRECTOR Jared Banz
DIRECTOR,TREASURER Jim Warren
DONOR OFFICER John Knight
SENIOR TEACHER, DIRECTOR John Piper

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Top Grant Purposes

GROWTH
$5,758,150 7 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,041,684 9 grants
RELIGION RELATED
$1,494,237 7 grants
SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
$910,310 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$417,942 16 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.5M $10.4M $8.4M
2024 $10.1M $10.6M $7.5M
2023 $9.6M $10.8M $8.0M
2021 $9.5M $6.7M $8.3M
2020 $7.6M $6.8M $5.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.6M to $10.5M (+39%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.4M.

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