Christian Aid Ministries Foundation
Christian Aid Ministries Foundation reported $13.4 million in revenue and $9.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. Of every $100 it spent, $91.45 went to program services, $7.46 to management and general costs and $1.09 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 82.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $149,745 (President). Revenue rose 189% between FY2020 and FY2026. Source: Form 990, FY2026.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $9.1MFor context, the median across 300 covered religion-related charities: $88.67 programs, $9.31 management, $2.02 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2026 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.5% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 82.2% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $149,745 | $274,425 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.65% | 1.45% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 33.9 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 8 of 8 | 91.7% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2026 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseChristian Aid Ministries Foundation makes grants and allocations to exempt organizations including churches and other publicly supported organizations. During the year, CAMF made grants to numerous organizations, totaling $8,317,924
Highest reported compensation
FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President Officer, 0.40 hrs/week | $0 | $149,745 | $0 | $149,745 |
| Vice President Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $129,386 | $0 | $129,386 |
| Executive Committee Member Officer, 0.50 hrs/week | $0 | $114,143 | $0 | $114,143 |
| Treasurer Officer, 3.00 hrs/week | $0 | $95,435 | $0 | $95,435 |
| Executive Committee Member Officer, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $92,717 | $0 | $92,717 |
| Executive Committee Member Officer, 0.00 hrs/week | $0 | $86,198 | $0 | $86,198 |
| Operations Manager Officer, 35.30 hrs/week | $61,879 | $1,298 | $0 | $63,177 |
| Secretary Officer, 3.80 hrs/week | $9,933 | $1,763 | $0 | $11,696 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Christian Aid Ministries Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $61,732 (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2026 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b8 · 8 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 50
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Christian Aid Ministries Foundation totaling $1,635 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Christian Aid Ministries Foundation spent in FY2026, $91.45 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Christian Aid Ministries Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, Christian Aid Ministries Foundation reported that 91.5% of its $9.1 million in expenses went to program services, 7.5% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Christian Aid Ministries Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Christian Aid Ministries Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 was $149,745, for the role of President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Christian Aid Ministries Foundation get its money?
Of $13.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, 82.2% came from contributions and grants and 3.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Christian Aid Ministries Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 45-3969752 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2026: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, object 202612089349300511 · read the filing · XML
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202532029349300813 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202402219349300625 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202302169349300405 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202232139349300773 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202122149349301302 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202021959349301342 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 45-3969752: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.