Mission
WE EQUIP CHURCHES TO OFFER CHRIST-CENTERED SUPPORT GROUPS (DIVORCECARE & GRIEFSHARE) FOR PEOPLE GRIEVING THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE OR SUFFERING FROM A BROKEN MARRIAGE.
Public Charity
THE CHURCH INITIATIVE INC
THE CHURCH INITIATIVE INC is a Public Charity headquartered in WAKE FOREST, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.4M revenue, $6.3M expenses, $8.2M total assets.
EIN: 561889818
WAKE FOREST, NC
Religion-Related N.E.C.
NTEE: X99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$6.3M
Total Assets$8.2M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Church Initiative Inc
How The Church Initiative Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $83 for programs
$83
In the 2024-2025 fiscal year, through our groups, books, websites, and other digital communication, we shared the comfort of christ with over 3 million people
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR/TREASURER
Brian Keel
V.P./SECRETARY
Cheryl A Grissom
DIRECTOR
Duane Mckinney
V.P. CUSTOMER SUCCESS
Jenna Bonner
DIRECTOR
Joe Humphries
V.P. MARKETING
Joel Hopkins
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.4M | $6.3M | $8.2M |
| 2024 | $7.2M | $6.1M | $7.5M |
| 2023 | $7.2M | $5.1M | $6.6M |
| 2022 | $5.7M | $4.1M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $3.1M | $3.8M | $4.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.1M to $6.4M (+104%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.