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International Cooperating Ministries

Nurturing believers and assisting church growth worldwide.

four stars

93.62

1901 North Armistead Avenue Hampton, VA 23666
tel: (757) 827-6704   Web Site
EIN: 54-6338714

Board Leadership
Janice Rosser Allen
CEO & President

CEO
Janice Rosser Allen
CEO & President

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 93.62 four stars
  Financial 90.98 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 100.00 four stars
This rating was published 03/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Founded in 1986, International Cooperating Ministries (ICM), a ministry of The Rosser Foundation, nurtures believers and assists church growth worldwide. ICM is a trans-denominational para church ministry guided by God's word, a strong statement of faith and the Lausanne Covenant. Cooperating with His grace, ICM helps to nurture believers and assist church growth with a strong vision for seeing people, communities and nations transformed through Jesus Christ and His church. With more than 9,150 ICM-partnered churches built or under construction, the Lord has truly blessed ICM with abundant opportunity and fruit.

Founded in 1986, International Cooperating Ministries (ICM), a ministry of The Rosser Foundation, nurtures believers and assists church growth worldwide. ICM is a trans-denominational para church ministry guided by God's word, a strong statement of faith and the Lausanne Covenant. Cooperating with His grace, ICM helps to nurture believers and assist church growth with a strong vision for seeing people, communities and nations transformed through Jesus Christ and His church. With more than 9,150 ICM-partnered churches built or under construction, the Lord has truly blessed ICM with abundant opportunity and fruit.

Impact Information

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Reported Results
Total in 2019
Number of churches, hope centers and orphanages started each year.
900
Number of countries in which we build.
95
Total number of projects built or under construction.
9,056
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This impact information is current as of August 2020, when it was provided to us by GuideStar. At this time, Impact information published on this organization's page has no effect on its rating per our methodology.

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Financial

four stars

90.98

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

100.00

This rating was published 03/01/2020 and includes data from FY2018, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 89.2%
  Administrative Expenses 2.5%
  Fundraising Expenses 8.2%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.07
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.40
  Program Expenses Growth 4.0%
  Liabilities to Assets 3.0%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by International Cooperating Ministries on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by International Cooperating Ministries on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

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Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
International Cooperating Ministries (VA) 93.62 four stars
Ramesh Richard Evangelism and Church Health (TX) 97.22 four stars
Edify (CA) 91.14 four stars
ASAP Ministries (MI) 97.46 four stars
AMG International (TN) 90.88 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $21,270,033
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $3,561,585
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $24,831,618
   Program Service Revenue $0
Total Primary Revenue $24,831,618
   Other Revenue $-626,582
TOTAL REVENUE $24,205,036
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $20,462,975
   Administrative Expenses $640,709
   Fundraising Expenses $2,102,623
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $23,206,307
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $998,729
   
Net Assets $9,000,598

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Design and Construction of Churches $18,913,629 92.4%
Production, Translation, and Copying of Program $1,549,346 7.6%

Ratings History
International Cooperating Ministries has received 5 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2018-12 03/01/2020 93.62 four stars
2017-12 03/01/2019 96.46 four stars
2016-12 06/01/2018 96.46 four stars
2015-12 12/01/2017 96.46 four stars
2015-12 05/01/2017 95.47 four stars
2015-12 04/01/2017 91.45 four stars
2014-12 07/01/2016 91.36 four stars
2014-12 06/01/2016 89.48 three stars
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 02/01/2016 91.07 four stars
2013-12 06/01/2015 90.48 four stars
2012-12 04/01/2014 90.49 four stars
2011-12 04/01/2013 85.72 three stars
2010-12 03/01/2012 88.49 three stars
2009-12 09/20/2011 88.63 three stars
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 03/01/2011 84.44 three stars
2008-12 05/01/2010 80.97 three stars
2007-12 11/01/2008 86.31 three stars
2006-12 09/01/2007 86.55 three stars
2005-12 11/01/2006 92.32 four stars
2004-12 12/01/2005 90.12 four stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 54-6338714
Name in IRS Master File THE ROSSER FOUNDATION A PURE CHARITABLE TRUST AND PUBLIC CHARIT
NTEE Code T22
NTEE Classification Private Independent Foundations
NTEE Type Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (602) Gifts, grants, or loans to other organizations
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date June, 1993
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2018
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$134,898 0.58% Geoffrey S. Stiff President
Other Salaries of Note
$137,450 0.59% Charles Timothy Dammon VP of Advancement

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International Cooperating Ministries (VA) 93.62 four stars
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Charity Contact Info

International Cooperating Ministries
1901 North Armistead Avenue
Hampton, VA 23666
tel: (757) 827-6704
fax: (757) 838-6486
EIN: 54-6338714

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Board Leadership

Janice Rosser Allen
CEO & President

CEO

Janice Rosser Allen
CEO & President

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