The Mission at Kern County / Bakersfield Rescue Mission

The information on this page was last updated 7/3/2025. If you see errors or omissions, please email: [email protected]


Summary

The Bakersfield Rescue Mission is an urban ministry for the restoration of those in need through the love of Jesus Chris.


Contact information

Mailing address:
The Mission at Kern County
816 E. 21st St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305

Website: themissionkc.org

Phone: 661-325-0863

Email: [email protected]


Organization details

EIN: 951890705

CEO/President: Carlos Baldovinos

Chairman: Ken Beurmann

Board size: 9

Founder:

Ruling year: 1953

Tax deductible: Yes

Fiscal year end: 09/30

Member of ECFA: No

Member of ECFA since:


Purpose

Our goal is to assist each of our residents and guests to achieve the highest possible level of independent living.


Mission statement

To offer an environment conducive to the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of the people we serve by providing hope and a future through Jesus Christ.


Statement of faith

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Transparency grade

D

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Financial efficiency ratings

Sector: Rescue Missions/Homeless Shelters

CategoryRatingOverall rankSector rank
Overall efficiency rating868 of 1134106 of 139
Fund acquisition rating802 of 1134106 of 139
Resource allocation rating866 of 1134110 of 139
Asset utilization rating554 of 113467 of 139

Financial ratios

Funding ratiosSector median20242023202220212020
Return on fundraising efforts Return on fundraising efforts =
Fundraising expense /
Total contributions
12%18%12%14%14%7%
Fundraising cost ratio Fundraising cost ratio =
Fundraising expense /
Total revenue
10%14%9%11%11%6%
Contributions reliance Contributions reliance =
Total contributions /
Total revenue
92%78%77%83%75%84%
Fundraising expense ratio Fundraising expense ratio =
Fundraising expense /
Total expenses
11%13%13%12%14%7%
Other revenue reliance Other revenue reliance =
Total other revenue /
Total revenue
8%22%23%17%25%16%
 
Operating ratiosSector median20242023202220212020
Program expense ratio Program expense ratio =
Program services /
Total expenses
80%74%74%75%73%84%
Spending ratio Spending ratio =
Total expenses /
Total revenue
96%109%70%91%76%82%
Program output ratio Program output ratio =
Program services /
Total revenue
75%80%52%68%56%69%
Savings ratio Savings ratio =
Surplus (deficit) /
Total revenue
4%-9%30%9%24%18%
Reserve accumulation rate Reserve accumulation rate =
Surplus (deficit) /
Net assets
3%-5%22%7%18%23%
General and admin ratio General and admin ratio =
Management and general expense /
Total expenses
9%14%13%13%14%8%
 
Investing ratiosSector median20242023202220212020
Total asset turnover Total asset turnover =
Total expenses /
Total assets
0.530.530.500.610.560.84
Degree of long-term investment Degree of long-term investment =
Total assets /
Total current assets
3.022.742.633.244.423.95
Current asset turnover Current asset turnover =
Total expenses /
Total current assets
1.841.451.321.982.493.34
 
Liquidity ratiosSector median20242023202220212020
Current ratio Current ratio =
Total current assets /
Total current liabilities
13.2810.8211.5010.747.032.70
Current liabilities ratio Current liabilities ratio =
Total current liabilities /
Total current assets
0.070.090.090.090.140.37
Liquid reserve level Liquid reserve level =
(Total current assets -
Total current liabilities) /
(Total expenses / 12)
5.627.518.275.494.142.26
 
Solvency ratiosSector median20242023202220212020
Liabilities ratio Liabilities ratio =
Total liabilities /
Total assets
9%3%4%4%6%16%
Debt ratio Debt ratio =
Debt /
Total assets
0%0%1%1%2%7%
Reserve coverage ratio Reserve coverage ratio =
Net assets /
Total expenses
156%183%191%157%168%100%

Financials

Balance sheet
 
Assets20242023202220212020
Cash$1,625,728$1,823,505$2,041,534$1,789,889$1,801,007
Receivables, inventories, prepaids$124,523$158,334$203,985$105,956$142,472
Short-term investments$2,432,218$2,488,173$522,846$0$0
Other current assets$0$0$0$0$0
Total current assets$4,182,469$4,470,012$2,768,365$1,895,845$1,943,479
Long-term investments$0$0$0$111,269$0
Fixed assets$6,934,214$7,291,192$6,185,239$6,363,833$5,652,894
Other long-term assets$353,284$1,073$10,431$2,352$81,683
Total long-term assets$7,287,498$7,292,265$6,195,670$6,477,454$5,734,577
Total assets$11,469,967$11,762,277$8,964,035$8,373,299$7,678,056
 
Liabilities20242023202220212020
Payables and accrued expenses$297,022$308,359$209,503$237,171$594,412
Other current liabilities$89,400$80,500$48,243$32,372$126,283
Total current liabilities$386,422$388,859$257,746$269,543$720,695
Debt$0$76,642$110,157$191,229$501,056
Due to (from) affiliates$0$0$0$0$0
Other long-term liabilities$0$0$0$0$0
Total long-term liabilities$0$76,642$110,157$191,229$501,056
Total liabilities$386,422$465,501$367,903$460,772$1,221,751
 
Net assets20242023202220212020
Without donor restrictions$8,775,895$9,268,612$7,764,811$7,875,043$6,267,301
With donor restrictions$2,307,650$2,028,164$831,321$37,484$189,004
Net assets$11,083,545$11,296,776$8,596,132$7,912,527$6,456,305
 
Revenues and expenses
 
Revenue20242023202220212020
Total contributions$4,338,543$6,490,668$5,003,631$4,626,802$6,661,757
Program service revenue$987,700$1,778,551$822,081$1,384,522$1,164,766
Membership dues$0$0$0$0$0
Investment income$118,927$65,698$14,368$4,752$36,244
Other revenue$111,857$126,440$214,651$149,058$79,607
Total other revenue$1,218,484$1,970,689$1,051,100$1,538,332$1,280,617
Total revenue$5,557,027$8,461,357$6,054,731$6,165,134$7,942,374
 
Expenses20242023202220212020
Program services$4,464,506$4,385,480$4,109,554$3,426,628$5,465,763
Management and general$831,179$756,094$694,556$638,128$539,399
Fundraising$773,699$780,019$685,883$648,189$479,524
Total expenses$6,069,384$5,921,593$5,489,993$4,712,945$6,484,686
 
Change in net assets20242023202220212020
Surplus (deficit)($512,357)$2,539,764$564,738$1,452,189$1,457,688
Other changes in net assets$0$0$0$0$0
Total change in net assets($512,357)$2,539,764$564,738$1,452,189$1,457,688

Compensation

NameTitleCompensation
Carlos BaldovinosExecutive Director$170,218

Compensation data as of: 9/30/2024


Response from ministry

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