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EAPE (The Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education)

Rating
Sector:

Community Development

Total
Revenue:

$1,109,347

Total
Expenses:

$1,036,129

Net
Assets:

$383,935
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Research Analysis
Financial Information

Ministry Pie Chart

Database Avg This Ministry
Program 79.7% 75%
General & Admin 12.6% 9.5%
Fundraising 6.8% 9.4%
Savings .4% 6.6%


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Yr(s)25-50
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Summary

EAPE (The Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education), "EAPE", primary purpose is to promote and establish Christian education and development in underdeveloped areas such as the inner city of greater Philadelphia, PA, Camden, NJ, Los Angeles, CA and underdeveloped countries. In Haiti, through its affiliate, Beyond Borders, EAPE helps maintain 85 literacy centers which serve both children and adults. In the United States, affiliates EAPE have founded and support include Cornerstone Christian Academy, a Christian school for at-risk children. In addition, Kingdomworks is an annual convention drawing thousands of urban youth workers from around the country for a weekend of worship, training, networking, and inspiration. It is described by the organization as, "A convention for people who minister to city children and teenagers." Mission Year was established in 1997 and is a program for Christians 19-29 years of age who are willing and able to make a one year commitment to urban ministry. The goal of Mission Year is to develop followers of Jesus Christ who are committed to spiritual maturity, Christian community, and neighborhood ministry in cities across America. EAPE was merged with Kingdomworks, another nonprofit organization, in July 1997. EAPE is a tax exempt nonprofit, and is eligible for tax-deductible donations. EAPE is a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA).

Contact Information: [ Back to top ]

Mailing Address:PO Box 7238 1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA
19087-7238
Website: www.eape.org
Phone:(610) 341-1722
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Organization Details [ Back to top ]

EIN: 237137006
CEO/President: Dr. Anthony Campolo Tax Deductible: Yes
Chairman: Mr. Allan Beverly Fiscal Year End: June 30
Board Size: 8 Financial info from: Audit
Founder: Dr. Anthony Campolo Member of ECFA: Yes
Year Founded: 1972 Member of ECFA since: 1987

Purpose [ Back to top ]

EAPE (The Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education), "EAPE", primary purpose is to promote and establish Christian education and development in underdeveloped areas such as the inner city of greater Philadelphia, PA, Camden, NJ, Los Angeles, CA and underdeveloped countries. In Haiti, through its affiliate, Beyond Borders, EAPE helps maintain 85 literacy centers which serve both children and adults. In the United States, affiliates EAPE have founded and support include Cornerstone Christian Academy, a Christian school for at-risk children. In addition, Kingdomworks is an annual convention drawing thousands of urban youth workers from around the country for a weekend of worship, training, networking, and inspiration. It is described by the organization as, "A convention for people who minister to city children and teenagers." Mission Year was established in 1997 and is a program for Christians 19-29 years of age who are willing and able to make a one year commitment to urban ministry. The goal of Mission Year is to develop followers of Jesus Christ who are committed to spiritual maturity, Christian community, and neighborhood ministry in cities across America.

EAPE merged with Kingdomworks, another nonprofit organization, in July 1997.

EAPE is a tax exempt nonprofit, and is eligible for tax-deductible donations. EAPE is a member of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA).

Mission Statement [ Back to top ]

EAPE describes its purpose as follows:

"...primary purpose is to promote and establish Christian education and development in underdeveloped areas..."

Program Accomplishments [ Back to top ]

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History [ Back to top ]

Dr. Campolo is founder and President of EAPE, a collection of ministries that serve at-risk youth in urban America as well as sponsoring education and economic development programs in developing countries. Dr. Campolo founded EAPE in 1972. Bart and Marty Campolo founded Kingdomworks in 1988 as a Christian organization dedicated to helping urban churches build strong relational youth ministries.

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Research Analysis

Transparency Grade [ Back to top ]

Transparency Grade of : A
Criteria categoryGradeOther Comments
Timeliness:100
Financial Information:100
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MinistryWatch.com 5 Star Financial Efficiency Ratings [ Back to top ]

Ranking CategoryRatingOverall RankCommunity Development Sector
Overall Efficiency RatingStarStarStar186 of 347    6 of 26
Fund Acquisition DecisionStarStar237 of 347      15 of 26
Resource Allocation DecisionStarStarStar204 of 347      12 of 26
Asset Utilization DecisionStarStarStar116 of 347      4 of 26
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Ministry Statement or Response [ Back to top ]

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Financial Information:

Financial Ratios[ Back to top ]

Funding RatiosDatabase Average20072006200520042003
Return on FR Efforts10%10%9%0%0%0%
Fundraising Cost Ratio7%9%9%0%0%0%
Contributions Reliance83%99%99%0%0%0%
Fundraising Expense Ratio7%10%8%0%0%0%
Other Revenue Reliance17%1%1%0%0%0%
Operating RatiosDatabase Average20072006200520042003
Program Expense Ratio80%80%81%0%0%0%
Spending Ratio100%93%108%0%0%0%
Program Output Ratio80%75%87%0%0%0%
Savings Ratio0%7%-8%0%0%0%
Reserve Accumulation Rate11%19%-21%0%0%0%
General & Admin Ratio13%10%11%0%0%0%
Investing RatiosDatabase Average20072006200520042003
Total Asset Turnover2.8x2.37x2.39x0x0x0x
Degree of L-T Investment2.85x1.01x1.01x0x0x0x
Current Asset Turnover5.26x2.39x2.42x0x0x0x
Age of Assets9.7yr(s)0.0yr(s)0.0yr(s)0.0yr(s)0.0yr(s)0.0yr(s)
Liquidity RatiosDatabase Average20072006200520042003
Current Ratio2964.81x8.21x5.03x0x0x0x
Current Liabilities Ratio.31x.12x.2x0x0x0x
Liquid Reserve Level4.96x4.41x3.98x0x0x0x
Solvency RatiosDatabase Average20072006200520042003
Liabilities Ratio.23x.12x.2x0x0x0x
Debt Ratio.06x0x0x0x0x0x
Reserve Coverage Ratio80%37%34%0%0%0%

Financials[ Back to top ]

Balance Sheet
Assets20072006200520042003
Cash$392,702$310,590$392,946$357,990$324,299
Receivables, Inventories & Prepaids$25,042$70,194$8,630$5,135$6,438
Short-Term Investments$0$2,051$0$0$0
Other Current Assets$15,504$0$0$0$0
Total Current Assets$433,248$382,835$401,576$363,125$330,737
Long-Term Investments$0$0$0$0$0
Fixed Assets$3,477$4,064$5,123$5,043$6,960
Other Long-Term Assets$0$0$0$0$0
Total Long-Term Assets$3,477$4,064$5,123$5,043$6,960
TOTAL ASSETS$436,725$386,899$406,699$368,168$337,697
Liabilities20072006200520042003
Payables & Accrued Expenses$52,790$76,182$30,715$1,472$5,130
Other Current Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0
Total Current Liabilities$52,790$76,182$30,715$1,472$5,130
Debt$0$0$0$0$0
Due To (From) Affiliates$0$0$0$0$0
Other Long-Term Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0
Total Long-Term Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0
TOTAL LIABILITIES$52,790$76,182$30,715$1,472$5,130
Assets20072006200520042003
Unrestricted$357,299$308,267$332,148$351,509$332,567
Temporarily Restricted$26,636$2,450$43,836$15,187$0
Permanently Restricted$0$0$0$0$0
NET ASSETS$383,935$310,717$375,984$366,696$332,567
Revenue and Expenses
Revenue20072006200520042003
Total Contributions$1,092,735$850,209$893,007$923,623$717,768
Program Service Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Membership Dues$0$0$0$0$0
Investment Income$9,237$4,878$3,871$4,654$4,413
Other Revenue$7,375$4,403$6,510$6,376$7,408
Total Other Revenue$16,612$9,281$10,381$11,030$11,821
TOTAL REVENUE$1,109,347$859,490$903,388$934,653$729,589
Expenses20072006200520042003
Program Services$832,780$745,363$730,219$772,778$599,446
Management & General$98,796$102,527$84,596$69,286$71,660
Fundraising$104,553$76,867$79,285$58,460$52,295
TOTAL EXPENSES$1,036,129$924,757$894,100$900,524$723,401
Change in Net Assets20072006200520042003
SURPLUS (DEFICIT)$73,218($65,267)$9,288$34,129$6,188
Other Changes in Net Assets$0$0$0$0$0
TOTAL CHANGE IN NET ASSETS$73,218($65,267)$9,288$34,129$6,188