Glory of Zion International Ministries
Also known as Various (See Schedule O)
Glory of Zion International Ministries reported $19.4 million in revenue and $19.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026. Of every $100 it spent, $88.41 went to program services, $11.59 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 93.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,316,952 (President Director). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% 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 $20MFor context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 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 $19MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2026 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.4% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.6% | 9.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 93.4% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 5.5% | 2.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,316,952 | $276,040 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 6.65% | 1.40% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.3 | 12.7 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 4 of 8 | 90.9% |
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 expenseTRAVEL MINISTRY: Travel throughout the United States and other countries to teach at conferences, in churches, and other institutions to equip and encourage believers convening there. Have a major role in influencing individuals to better understand the redemptive plan for the nation and city they live in
ISRAEL SUPPORT: To establish ministers in Israel to develop better relations and to develop cross cultural activities
CONFERENCES: Host conferences in Corinth, TX for furthering Gospel message
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 Director Director/trustee, officer, key employee, 60 hrs/week | $792,020 | $400,000 | $124,932 | $1,316,952 |
| Dir Special Projects Key employee, 40 hrs/week | $290,863 | $0 | $70,728 | $361,591 |
| Pastor GZI Min Center Key employee, 40 hrs/week | $184,944 | $0 | $92,112 | $277,056 |
| Pastor GZI Min Center Key employee, 40 hrs/week | $173,419 | $0 | $80,467 | $253,886 |
| Pastor Travel Assist Key employee, 60 hrs/week | $96,931 | $0 | $90,094 | $187,025 |
| Vice Pres Sec Treas Director/trustee, officer, key employee, 60 hrs/week | $80,370 | $0 | $89,656 | $170,026 |
| Dir Media Commun Key employee, 60 hrs/week | $80,034 | $0 | $89,656 | $169,690 |
| Director Director/trustee, 30 hrs/week | $51,202 | $0 | $69,640 | $120,842 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Glory of Zion International Ministries (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.8M (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 · 4 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
- Document retention policy Part VI 14No
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 528
- Volunteers Part I, line 6200
Largest outside contractors
FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| A & C Landscaping Landscaping & Maintenance | $550,593 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Glory of Zion International Ministries totaling $5,049 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 Glory of Zion International Ministries spent in FY2026, $88.41 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Glory of Zion International Ministries's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, Glory of Zion International Ministries reported that 88.4% of its $19.8 million in expenses went to program services, 11.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Glory of Zion International Ministries pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Glory of Zion International Ministries reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 was $1,316,952, for the role of President Director (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Glory of Zion International Ministries get its money?
Of $19.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, 93.4% came from contributions and grants and 5.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Glory of Zion International Ministries a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 75-2892493 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 202602189349301425 · read the filing
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202542249349302704 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202412269349302136 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202333079349301703 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202231389349301103 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202121899349300007 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202001339349300730 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 75-2892493: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.