WORLDSERVE MINISTRIES
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $970K · expenses $706K · assets $2.0M
- EIN
- 32-0482182
- Address
- 5890 LAUREL MEADOWS DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7441
- Website
- WORLDSERVE.ORG
- NTEE code
- Q33
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2016
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO ADVANCE THE GOSPEL IN CLOSED AND HARD-TO-REACH NATIONS AND TO IMPACT THOSE NATIONS FOR CHRIST.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Rushton | PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | $136,561 | $239,064 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolynn Siemens | CHAIR | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robyn Dubbeldam | VICE CHAIR | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Simon Wong | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ryan Adams | DIRECTOR | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kristi Jacobson | DIRECTOR | 2023-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Dyck (former) | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 2020-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kenneth Edwards (former) | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 2021-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Anderson (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2020-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ken Edwards (former) | DIRECTOR/CHA | 2020-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $137K · 5 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $130,000 | $6,561 | $136,561 | 1 |
| CAROLYNN SIEMENS | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBYN DUBBELDAM | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $103K · 5 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $95,245 | $7,258 | $102,503 | 1 |
| CAROLYNN SIEMENS | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBYN DUBBELDAM | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI JACOBSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 8 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBYN DUBBELDAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY DYCK | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH EDWARDS | BOARD CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYNN SIEMENS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RYAN ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 14 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 5 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBYN DUBBELDAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY DYCK | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KENNETH EDWARDS | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYNN SIEMENS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBYN DUBBELDAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY DYCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KEN EDWARDS | DIRECTOR/CHA | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYNN SIEMENS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | DIRECTOR/SEC | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEN EDWARDS | DIRECTOR/CHA | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SIMON WONG | DIRECTOR/SEC | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY DYCK | DIRECTOR/VIC | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRIAN RUSHTON | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK ANDERSON | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $969,552 | $706,484 | $1,955,062 | $1,754,056 | $969,046 | $0 | $0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $821,687 | $927,693 | $1,673,900 | $1,490,988 | $821,482 | $0 | $0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $824,008 | $660,258 | $1,768,075 | $1,596,994 | $824,008 | $0 | $0 | 6 | 5 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $883,134 | $529,856 | $1,528,592 | $1,433,244 | $883,134 | $0 | $0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,034,065 | $8,482 | $1,213,609 | $1,079,966 | $1,034,065 | $0 | - | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $164,808 | $1,135 | $179,616 | $54,383 | $164,808 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $3,701,665 in all, tax years 2020 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2024 | 4 | $3,522,000 | 2024 | $802,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 3 | $120,000 | 2020 | $120,000 | show |
| AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2024 | 5 | $59,665 | 2024 | $12,871 | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| RAINBOW OF MAGNOLIA FOUNTAINS OF LIFE | WA | Q33 | $637,072 | $623,941 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PILGRIM | WA | Q33 | $877,635 | $1,314,015 | CEO | $41,294 | Same NTEE code Q33, revenue within 2x, same state |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $706,484 spent · pay $268,304 · grants $38,553 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS | $336,090 | $336,090 | - | - | 47.6% |
| Other salaries and wages | $242,457 | $165,511 | $50,426 | $26,520 | 34.3% | |
| Grants outside the US | $38,553 | $38,553 | - | - | 5.5% | |
| Fees: legal | $21,802 | - | $21,802 | - | 3.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $20,371 | $13,906 | $4,237 | $2,228 | 2.9% | |
| Travel | $12,733 | $12,733 | - | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $11,700 | $1,305 | $10,395 | - | 1.7% | |
| Office expenses | $6,767 | $438 | $4,802 | $1,527 | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $5,840 | - | $5,840 | - | 0.8% |
| Other employee benefits | $2,831 | $1,932 | $589 | $310 | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $2,809 | - | $2,809 | - | 0.4% |
| Pension plan contributions | $2,645 | $1,806 | $550 | $289 | 0.4% | |
| Insurance | $1,886 | - | $1,886 | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $706,484 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $927,693 spent · pay $287,919 · grants $579,389 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $579,389 | $579,389 | - | - | 62.5% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $255,247 | $175,792 | $50,219 | $29,236 | 27.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $19,665 | $13,424 | $4,090 | $2,151 | 2.1% | |
| Travel | $15,961 | $15,961 | - | - | 1.7% | |
| Fees: legal | $12,367 | $832 | $11,535 | - | 1.3% | |
| Other employee benefits | $10,619 | $6,295 | $4,219 | $105 | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS | $8,500 | $8,500 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $6,000 | - | $6,000 | - | 0.6% | |
| Office expenses | $5,938 | $384 | $4,213 | $1,341 | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $4,996 | - | $4,996 | - | 0.5% |
| Fees: other services | $3,000 | - | $3,000 | - | 0.3% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $2,388 | $1,034 | $1,354 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $2,030 | $65 | $1,965 | - | 0.2% |
| Insurance | $1,593 | - | $1,593 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $927,693 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $660,258 spent · pay $173,833 · grants $425,060 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $425,060 | $425,060 | - | - | 64.4% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $152,965 | $78,255 | $74,710 | - | 23.2% | |
| Travel | $28,120 | $24,618 | $3,502 | - | 4.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $14,057 | $6,216 | $7,841 | - | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $10,000 | - | $10,000 | - | 1.5% | |
| Fees: management | $6,820 | $1,832 | $4,988 | - | 1.0% | |
| Office expenses | $6,714 | $2,181 | $4,533 | - | 1.0% | |
| Other employee benefits | $4,952 | $3,000 | $1,952 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $4,078 | - | $4,078 | - | 0.6% |
| Fees: legal | $2,724 | - | $2,724 | - | 0.4% | |
| Pension plan contributions | $1,859 | $715 | $1,144 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,525 | - | $1,525 | - | 0.2% |
| Insurance | $1,384 | - | $1,384 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $660,258 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $529,856 spent · pay $159,422 · grants $315,803 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US individuals | $315,803 | $315,803 | - | - | 59.6% | |
| Other salaries and wages | $146,532 | $76,077 | $70,455 | - | 27.7% | |
| Travel | $20,871 | $20,871 | - | - | 3.9% | |
| Payroll taxes | $12,890 | $5,865 | $7,025 | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $10,468 | - | $10,468 | - | 2.0% | |
| Office expenses | $6,859 | $3,422 | $3,437 | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $5,472 | - | $5,472 | - | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $5,091 | - | $5,091 | - | 1.0% |
| Fees: management | $3,454 | $2,099 | $1,355 | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $1,310 | - | $1,310 | - | 0.2% |
| Insurance | $1,106 | - | $1,106 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $529,856 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $8,482 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: legal | $6,668 | - | $6,668 | - | 78.6% | |
| Office expenses | $1,814 | - | $1,814 | - | 21.4% | |
| Total | $8,482 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $1,135 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,135 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $1,135 | 100% |