Reach the lost by evangelizing, training, equipping, supporting and mobilizing frontier indigenous missionaries to reach their own people.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$44K 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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$44K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $43K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 5 voting members
Worth a look: 2 of 5 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$516K
Spent
$443K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$118K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$516K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$516K
FY2021$520K
FY2022$436K
FY2023$436K
FY2024$508K
Expenses
$443K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$443K
FY2021$524K
FY2022$447K
FY2023$423K
FY2024$531K
Net assets
$118K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$118K
FY2021$114K
FY2022$103K
FY2023$117K
FY2024$95K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $353K Management & general 18% · $79K Fundraising 2% · $11K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $44K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$44,323Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James W Harris’s $50K as President is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 825 $100K–1M public safety & disaster 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
James W Harris$49,646$40,133$43,367$44,323

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Equips and supports indigenous missionaries to evangelize their own people.

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1 program · $353K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Ministering the word to the under-privileged in the world through supplying needs, both spiritual and physical through relief efforts, feeding programs, orphanages and clinics, reaching over 8,500 people.

$353Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$43K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$516K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$508K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Money outPt IX
$443K
Ln 25
Programscol B$353K
Managementcol C$79K
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$118K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$94K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$508K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$516K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$94K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$94K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24K
Total assetsLn 16$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$118K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$94K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K$24K
Total assetsLn 16$48K$118K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$0
Net assetsLn 32$46K$118K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$44K$22K$22K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$3K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$968$968
OccupancyLn 16$22K$22K
TravelLn 17$7K$3K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$339K$324K$9K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$443K$353K$79K$11K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $508K$531K−$22K$95K 990 PDF
FY2023 $436K$423K$14K$117K 990 PDF
FY2022 $436K$447K−$11K$103K 990 PDF
FY2021 $520K$524K−$4K$114K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $516K$443K$72K$118K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $515,589 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $385,782$507,644
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5$4
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $612$7,941
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $386,399$515,589
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $59,720$55,422
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $349,778$387,930
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $409,498$443,352
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$23,099$72,237
Part VI · Governance 2 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $515,589 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$507,644
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,352
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$507,644
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $4$4
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,941$7,941
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,945 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$515,589
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $443,352 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $22,124 · Management $22,124$44,248
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,404 · Management $7,770$11,174
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $6,371$6,371
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $1,482$1,482
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $6,075$6,075
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $968$968
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $21,600$21,600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,282 · Fundraising $3,515$6,797
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $3,056$3,056
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $324,377 · Management $8,776 · Fundraising $5,942$339,095
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $2,486$2,486
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $353,187 · Management $79,226 · Fundraising $10,939$443,352
Part X · Balance sheet $118,192 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $21,485$94,285
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $26,962$23,907
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $48,447$118,192
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,492$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $45,955$118,192
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $45,955$118,192
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $48,447$118,192
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $118,192 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$515,589
XI-2 Total expenses$443,352
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$72,237
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$45,955
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$118,192

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