GOF furthers the gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelism, discipleship & training, education, and humanitarian projects.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$30K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$30K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$583K
Spent
$528K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$176K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$583K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$583K
FY2021$605K
FY2022$552K
FY2023$459K
FY2024$470K
FY2025$435K
Expenses
$528K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$528K
FY2021$489K
FY2022$675K
FY2023$421K
FY2024$436K
FY2025$485K
Net assets
$176K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$292K
FY2022$170K
FY2023$208K
FY2024$241K
FY2025$192K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2004.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $494K Management & general 6% · $34K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $30K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$30,376Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shannon Coenen’s $60K as President is at the 49th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Shannon Coenen$60,000$30,001$30,000$30,000$30,250$30,376

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Spreading the gospel through evangelism, education, and aid.

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3 programs · $494K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

MISSIONARY SUPPORT -- Financially supported 12 missionary couples' living and ministry costs. Missionaries served 7,870 people across 13 nations in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

$295Kprogram expense
02

OUTREACH -- Food distribution to more than 1,200 households, support digital Bible camp, held evangelistic meetings, worship services, video conference sessions. Program services spanned 13 nations across Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

$179Kprogram expense
03

EDUCATION -- Supported costs of classroom supplies, education services, food, and medicine for more than 100 vulnerable youth in Africa and Asia.

$20Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 13 grants · $1.6M · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$200,963
Verndale Family Life ChurchFY2025$10,918
Unitemized GrantFY2025$548
Unitemized GrantFY2024$241,118
Unitemized GrantFY2024$800
Unitemized GrantFY2023$227,271
Unitemized GrantFY2023$5,433
Unitemized GrantFY2022$418,330
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,184
Unitemized GrantFY2021$228,395
Unitemized GrantFY2021$100
Unitemized GrantFY2020$277,095
Unitemized GrantFY2020$11,960

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$583K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$582K
Other incomeLn 4–11$645
Investment incomeLn 3$5
Money outPt IX
$528K
Ln 25
Programscol B$494K
Managementcol C$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$176K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K
Total assetsLn 16$179K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$582K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$5
Other incomeLn 4–11$645
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$583K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$152K
SavingsLn 2$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$179K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$179K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$176K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K$179K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$123K$179K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$121K$176K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$3K$3K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$289K$289K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$69K$69K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$30K$15K$15K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$45K$37K$8K$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$250$854$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$20K$15K$5K$0
Information technologyLn 14$3K$8$3K$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$57K$57K$0$0
TravelLn 17$6K$6K$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$2K$3K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$528K$494K$34K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $435K$485K−$49K$192K 990 PDF
FY2024 $470K$436K$33K$241K 990 PDF
FY2023 $459K$421K$38K$208K 990 PDF
FY2022 $552K$675K−$123K$170K 990 PDF
FY2021 $605K$489K$117K$292K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $583K$528K$55K$176K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $582,960 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $486,433$582,310
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $38$5
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,476$645
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $487,947$582,960
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $300,007$361,408
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $94,016$76,532
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $88,765$90,205
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $482,788$528,145
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,159$54,815
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $582,960 across 15 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$582,310
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$582,310
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $5 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $645 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$645
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $650 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$582,960
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $528,145 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,868$2,868
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $289,055$289,055
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $69,485$69,485
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $15,188 · Management $15,188 · Fundraising $0$30,376
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $37,477 · Management $7,575 · Fundraising $0$45,052
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $250 · Management $854 · Fundraising $0$1,104
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,323 · Management $4,722 · Fundraising $0$20,045
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $8 · Management $2,537 · Fundraising $0$2,545
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $57,096 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$57,096
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,757 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,757
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,695 · Management $3,067 · Fundraising $0$4,762
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $494,202 · Management $33,943 · Fundraising $0$528,145
Part X · Balance sheet $179,078 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $83,037$152,300
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $40,273$26,778
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $123,310$179,078
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,390$3,343
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,390$3,343
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $120,920$175,735
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $123,310$179,078
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $175,735 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$582,960
XI-2 Total expenses$528,145
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$54,815
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$120,920
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$175,735

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