Connect Missions FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

New Orleans, LA501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 20-8662173

Missionary evangelistic work. Help churches and individuals connect culturally both locally and overseas. Also teach the english language.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$34K 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
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$34K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $164
Fine: 1 funder names 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
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$98K
Spent
$89K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$33K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$98K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$98K
FY2021$90K
FY2022$94K
FY2023$111K
FY2024$114K
FY2025$114K
Expenses
$89K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$89K
FY2021$95K
FY2022$53K
FY2023$99K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$133K
Net assets
$33K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$33K
FY2021$29K
FY2022$70K
FY2023$83K
FY2024$83K
FY2025$64K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2007.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $64K Management & general 19% · $17K Fundraising 8% · $8K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990; $34K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$34,054Pt VII · Sec A

Adam Suter’s $34K as Executive Director is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion 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.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects people and churches culturally, locally and overseas, while teaching English.

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1 program service account for $64K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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Ministerial teaching and training. Support and counseling for disadvantaged people. Missionary travel to foreign countries for support, teaching, and training.

$64Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$164

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$98K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Money outPt IX
$89K
Ln 25
Programscol B$64K
Managementcol C$17K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$33K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Total revenueLn 12$98K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$33K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$33K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$25K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$25K$33K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$25K$33K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$34K$26K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$32K$24K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$600$600
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$8K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$89K$64K$17K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $114K$133K−$19K$64K 990 PDF
FY2024 $114K$83K 990 PDF
FY2023 $111K$99K$12K$83K 990 PDF
FY2022 $94K$53K$42K$70K 990 PDF
FY2021 $90K$95K−$5K$29K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $98K$89K$9K$33K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $97,979 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$97,979
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$97,979
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$97,979
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $89,129 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $25,540 · Management $8,514$34,054
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $23,899 · Management $7,966$31,865
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $600$600
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $7,549$7,549
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,887$3,887
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,601$2,601
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,589$1,589
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,984$6,984
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $64,500 · Management $17,080 · Fundraising $7,549$89,129
Part X · Balance sheet $33,407 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $24,558$33,407
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,558$33,407
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $24,558$33,407
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,558$33,407
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $33,407 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$97,979
XI-2 Total expenses$89,129
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,850
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$24,558
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$1
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$33,407

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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