Public Charity

BLESSMAN INTERNATIONAL INC

BLESSMAN INTERNATIONAL INC, of URBANDALE, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.9M in revenue, $3.6M in expenses, $2.2M in total assets. 60 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $657K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 421523757 URBANDALE, IA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.9M
Total Expenses$3.6M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records60
Funding Total$657K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

BLESSMAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. EXISTS TO HELP MEET THE PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA, WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO CHILDREN, BY PROVIDING NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT, HOUSING, SKILLS TRAINING, PASTORAL TRAINING, AND BASIC NECESSITIES.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Barbara Halverson
Executive Dir. Brett Hendrickson
Director C Beth Blessman
Director Dick Mathson
VICE CHAIRMAN Forrest Ridgway Iii
Director Gary Goodhall

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Top Grant Purposes

EVANGELISM
$194,218 7 grants
RELIGION RELATED
$141,450 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$98,000 2 grants
EVANGELISM AND MISSIONS
$70,700 1 grant
HEALTH
$51,600 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.9M $3.6M $2.2M
2023 $3.3M $3.1M $1.9M
2022 $2.4M $2.4M $1.6M
2021 $2.7M $2.2M $1.7M
2020 $1.5M $1.7M $694K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $3.9M (+154%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.

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