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VINE AND BRANCHES GLOBAL MINISTRIES

Peoria, AZ · EIN 204592050 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.vabgm.com
revenue
$114K
expenses
$119K
net assets
$52K
employees
mission · from form 990

VABGMexiststoprovideresourcesforchurchesandministriesintheUSandaroundtheworldwhoarestartingchurchesandimpactingfamilies.Especiallyfamilieswithatriskchildren.Itisourdesiretohelpwithresourcesfortheirprogramsastheymeettheneedsoffamiliesandchildrenintheircommunities.Wecomealongsideofchurchesandministriesthathaveorphanagesandorhomesforabused,abandonedororphanedchildren;providingfortheirgeneralwelfare,educationandhealthneeds.

profile · synthesized from sources

Vine & Branches Global Ministries is an evangelical Christian nonprofit that supports local churches and ministries worldwide. They provide resources, funding, and short-term mission teams to help these organizations rescue at-risk children, minister to widows, and promote the love of Christ in their communities. The ministry focuses on supporting indigenous pastors and existing local initiatives.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Asante Sana Children’s Home
Provides a home, education, and Christian teaching for children in Iringa, Tanzania, under the leadership of Daily Bread Life Ministries.
God Loves Peru
Organizes short-term mission trips for university students from Grand Canyon University to work with local pastors and conduct medical clinics in Peru.
Guardian Foundation Nairobi
Plants churches, mentors pastors, and partners with ministries in Kibera Slums, Kenya, to provide food, school supplies, and higher education sponsorship for young people.
Kibera Slums Ministry
Provides two hot meals a day and access to schooling for children in Kibera Slums, Nairobi, Kenya, in partnership with the Guardian Foundation.
LINAJE Bryan and Erica Lamca Ministries
Focuses on generational discipleship in Ecuador through weekly CrossFit training, Bible studies, one-on-one discipleship, and a Spanish podcast, targeting young people and abused girls.
LOV Children’s Home
Cares for orphaned at-risk children in Eldoret, Kenya, providing a home, health care, and education. Operated by Vine & Branches Kenya Ministries.
activities · 5 clusters

what they do

  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 5 activities
    • Capacity building for local churches and ministries globally
      Supports local churches and ministries around the world that focus on rescuing at-risk children and ministering to widows, strengthening their operational and spiritual capacity.
    • Provides capacity-building support to global churches and ministries
      Strengthens local churches and ministries worldwide that focus on rescuing at-risk children and ministering to widows, with direct support to four specific ministries.
    • Provides daily meals and education support for children in Kibera Slums, Nairobi
      Supports a program in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya, where children receive two hot meals per day and are enrolled in school, ensuring access to both nutrition and education.
    • Provides direct support to four specific ministries serving children and communities
      Directly supports four ministries: LOV Children’s Home in Eldoret, Kenya; outreach in the Kibera Slums, Nairobi; God Loves Peru; and Asante Sana Children’s Home in Iringa, Tanzania. Support includes operational, financial, and programmatic assistance.
    • Supports at-risk children in Kibera Slums, Nairobi, with meals and education
      Supports a program in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya, where children receive two hot meals per day and access to schooling. This initiative is part of direct support to the LOV Children’s Home in Eldoret and outreach in Kibera.
  • Christian Digital Media Production 1 activity
    • Produces Spanish-language podcast for youth evangelism
      Creates and distributes a podcast in Spanish aimed at reaching young people with the gospel message.
  • Child Developmental & Sensory Screenings 1 activity
    • Provides health monitoring for children in care
      Conducts monthly "well child care" visits to ensure the ongoing health and well-being of children residing in their care.
  • Christian Ministerial Training & Ordination 1 activity
    • Supports at-risk youth and young mothers through targeted ministry programs
      Engages in direct ministry with at-risk populations, including work in a maternity home for abused young girls and fitness-based mentorship for young men to foster spiritual conversations.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Operates and manages children's homes in Tanzania and Kenya
      Manages a children's home in Iringa, Tanzania, providing full-time care for 19 children, and runs another on the LOV campus in Eldoret, Kenya, caring for 8 children. The organization took over the Tanzania home in 2008 after it was abandoned.
    • Operates and manages children's homes in Tanzania and Kenya
      Manages a children's home in Iringa, Tanzania, providing full-time care for 19 children, and runs another on the LOV campus in Eldoret, Kenya, caring for 8 children. The organization took over the Tanzania home in 2008 after it was abandoned.
    • Partners with churches and leaders in Peru for faith-based community outreach
      Works alongside Peruvian churches and leaders to deliver faith-based support and community services. Facilitates short-term mission trips for Grand Canyon University students to conduct medical clinics and partner with local pastors during spring and summer breaks.
    • Supports faith-based community outreach through Peruvian churches
      Partners with churches and leaders in Peru through the "God Loves Peru" initiative, facilitating medical clinics conducted by Grand Canyon University students and supporting local pastors during spring and summer breaks.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$114K
Contributions & grants$114K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$119K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$112K
balance sheet
Total assets$52K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$52K
2 years on record · 2021–2022 · YoY revenue -40.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 1
  • James Hayes — Director
relationships · 17

who they work with

  • Daily Bread Life Ministries Partner — Asante Sana Children’s Home in Iringa, Tanzania operates under its leadership.
  • Daily Bread Life Ministries Partner — Partner organization leading Asante Sana Children’s Home in Iringa, Tanzania, supported by Vine & Branches Global Ministries.
  • Daily Bread Life Ministries Partner — Works with Daily Bread Life Ministries, led by Mpeli and Neema Mwaisumbe, to manage the Asante Sana Tanzania branch.
  • Dr. Peter Cheboss and Joyce Partner — Support Meshack and Fame by conducting monthly "well child care" visits.
  • God Loves Peru Partner — Partner ministry in Peru where university students from Grand Canyon University collaborate with local pastors and conduct medical clinics.
  • Grand Canyon University Partner — University students go to Peru to work with local pastors and do medical clinics.
  • Guardian Foundation Partner — Partner organization leading outreach in the Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya, providing meals and education for children.
  • Guardian Foundation Partner — Vine & Branches Global Ministries partners with Guardian Foundation, led by Charles and Ann Nderitu, to plant churches, mentor pastors, and partner with ministries in Kibera Slums.
  • Guardian Foundation Nairobi Branch Partner — Vine & Branches Global Ministries partners with Guardian Foundation Nairobi Branch.
  • LINAJE Bryan and Erica Lamca Ministries Partner — Ministry founded by Bryan and Erica Lamca in Ecuador, supported by Vine & Branches Global Ministries.
  • Meshack and Fame Ole Sabari Partner — Directors who run the Children's home on the LOV campus.
  • Peruvian churches Partner — Collaborates with Peruvian churches to identify ministries and serve communities.
  • South Peoria Baptist church Partner — Founders traveled on mission trips through this church.
  • The Guardian Foundation Partner — Supports children in Kibera Slums, Nairobi, Kenya, under its leadership.
  • Vine & Branches Kenya Ministries Partner — LOV Children’s Home in Eldoret, Kenya operates under its leadership.
  • Vine & Branches Kenya Ministries Partner — Local partner leading LOV Children’s Home in Eldoret, Kenya.
  • Vine and Branches Foundation Kenya (VBFK) Partner — VBFK was formed by six people in obedience to God to make a difference in Kenya.