Kanakuk Ministries
Branson, MO 65616 · IRS data through FY2023
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $37,754,925 | $38,659,489 | $42,534,307 |
| FY2022 | $37,973,061 | $35,386,498 | $43,438,871 |
| FY2021 | $38,811,994 | $31,521,751 | $40,852,308 |
| FY2020 | $23,660,219 | $29,630,779 | $33,562,065 |
| FY2019 | $31,650,848 | $30,237,022 | $39,532,625 |
| FY2018 | $35,405,294 | $26,444,534 | $38,118,799 |
| FY2017 | $25,607,287 | $24,983,415 | $29,158,039 |
| FY2016 | $24,938,380 | $18,526,790 | $28,534,167 |
| FY2015 | $24,103,379 | $24,019,519 | $22,122,577 |
| FY2014 | $25,833,064 | $22,475,821 | $22,038,717 |
| FY2013 | $20,916,457 | $20,340,549 | $18,681,474 |
| FY2012 | $19,640,218 | $20,446,708 | $18,105,566 |
| FY2011 | $22,026,628 | $19,571,407 | $18,912,056 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Kanakuk Ministries (EIN 43-1815310), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of listed sources |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $8,658,723 | 23% |
| Program service revenue | $29,442,751 | 77% |
| Investment income | $177,703 | <1% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $30,060,348 | 78% |
| Management & general | $8,023,812 | 21% |
| Fundraising | $575,329 | 1% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue was the largest of the listed revenue sources in FY2023.
- Program services accounted for 78% of functional expenses, management & general 21%, and fundraising 1%.
- 78% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2023. That is higher than 26.8% of 235 Religion-Related organizations nationwide (too few in MO for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 13.2 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 53rd percentile among 461 Religion-Related organizations in MO.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.6% of 470 Religion-Related organizations in MO.
- Total revenue rose from $22,026,628 in FY2011 to $37,754,925 in FY2023. Revenue increased in 6 and decreased in 6 of 12 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 3 of 13 reported years (FY2012, FY2020, FY2023).
- The highest revenue on record here is $38,811,994 in FY2021.
- Net assets grew from $18,912,056 to $42,534,307 between FY2011 and FY2023.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
Develop Godly leaders through life-changing experiences, relationships & spiritual training.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2015 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | X21 — Religion-Related |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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