Public Charity

International Messengers

International Messengers is a Public Charity headquartered in Clear Lake, IA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $7.2M revenue, $6.9M expenses, $5.0M total assets. 77 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 411652782 Clear Lake, IA Protestant NTEE: X21 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$5.0M
Grant Records77
Funding Total$2.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

International Messengers is an evangelical, interdenominational missions organization comprised of international staff. We are committed to making disciples of all nations through partnering with local churches to renew, train and mobilize believers for active involvement in reaching the world for Christ.

Where $100 goes at International Messengers

How International Messengers divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$83
International Messengers normally conducts over 40 evangelistic short-term ministries each year, sends over 300 North Americans on short-term missionary endeavors, supports over 175 full-time missionaries around the world…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 100 events
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Member Bernie Jacobsen
Member/CEO Brent Howland
Member Craig Lieberg
Ex-Officio Darwin Anderson
Member Dave Wilke
Member Doug Gould

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,760,675 45 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$696,886 25 grants
Environment & Conservation
$42,000 6 grants
Health & Medicine
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $7.2M $6.9M $5.0M
2023 $6.6M $7.3M $4.7M
2022 $7.3M $7.7M $5.4M
2020 $5.5M $4.9M $5.1M
2019 $5.4M $5.0M $4.5M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $5.4M to $7.2M (+34%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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