Support of overseas missionary programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 235 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $539K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $10.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $40K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.1M
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$29.8M
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$30.4M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$14.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$29.8M
FY2025▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$20.0M
FY2021$22.5M
FY2022$26.1M
FY2023$26.8M
FY2024$30.4M
FY2025$29.8M
Expenses
$30.4M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$20.1M
FY2021$20.7M
FY2022$25.4M
FY2023$27.3M
FY2024$28.6M
FY2025$30.4M
Net assets
$14.8M
FY2025▲ +0.5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10.5M
FY2021$13.8M
FY2022$13.2M
FY2023$12.1M
FY2024$14.7M
FY2025$14.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending May 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1981.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $24.5M Management & general 16% · $5.0M Fundraising 3% · $964K

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

24 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$229,268Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Operat
$150,345Pt VII · Sec A
Field Team L
$145,305Pt VII · Sec A
SR Dir of Mi
$142,438Pt VII · Sec A
SR Dir of Pe
$129,207Pt VII · Sec A
Area Directo
$114,111Pt VII · Sec A
SR Dir Membe
$107,612Pt VII · Sec A
$71,369Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Robert Osborne$229,268$229,388$217,888$227,088$199,988$191,468
Matt Allison$150,345$132,270$120,131$113,735$106,409$86,459
Richard Harper$145,305$138,799$121,819———
Joel Hylton$142,438$130,406————
Lindsay Deblaay$129,207$128,887————
Alfred Chapman—————$124,868
Josiah Bancroft——$117,986$105,910——
John Schutter$114,111$107,322————

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 15aYes

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1 program · $24.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Because we believe that we cannot sustain our work without god's abundant grace, we have developed a dual focus: renewal and mission, "preaching the gospel to ourselves" as well as to others.

$24.5Mprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$40K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$29.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$29.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$286K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$257K
Money outPt IX
$30.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$24.5M
Managementcol C$5.0M
Fundraisingcol D$964K
Owns and owesPt X
$14.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$16.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$29.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$200K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$257K
Investment incomeLn 3$286K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$229K
Total revenueLn 12$29.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$40K
SavingsLn 2$2.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$293K
Other assetsLn 15$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$16.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$14.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5235
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.3M$2.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.1M$10.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$342K$293K
Total assetsLn 16$16.9M$16.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.2M$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$14.7M$14.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$1.6M$1.6M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$554K$440K$115K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$13.0M$10.5M$2.0M$485K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1.0M$839K$153K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.2M$1.8M$350K$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$877K$647K$198K$31K
Legal feesLn 11b$26K$25K$604
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$33K
Investment management feesLn 11f$64K$64K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3.2M$2.9M$273K$58K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$3K$11K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$492K$281K$158K$53K
Information technologyLn 14$231K$98K$128K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$396K$105K$286K$5K
TravelLn 17$2.4M$2.0M$329K$68K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$558K$483K$75K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$187K$187K
InsuranceLn 23$251K$64K$187K$81
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.7M$1.5M$167K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.5M$1.4M$126K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$30.4M$24.5M$5.0M$964K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $29.8M$30.4M−$628K$14.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $30.4M$28.6M$1.8M$14.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $26.8M$27.3M−$486K$12.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $26.1M$25.4M$772K$13.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $22.5M$20.7M$1.8M$13.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $20.0M$20.1M−$38K$10.5M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $29,780,262 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $29,500,012$29,186,797
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $324,328$257,385
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $589,857$286,133
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,800$49,947
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $30,417,997$29,780,262
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,730,275$1,618,179
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $16,080,019$17,693,531
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,831,762$11,096,939
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $28,642,056$30,408,649
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,775,941−$628,387
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $29,780,262 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$29,186,797
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$199,914
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$29,186,797
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $257,385$257,385
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $515,133$515,133
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $800$800
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$229,000−$229,000
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $49,147$49,147
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $306,532 · Excluded from tax $286,933$29,780,262
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $30,408,649 across 20 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $1,618,179$1,618,179
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $439,520 · Fundraising $114,794$554,314
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $10,526,349 · Management $2,001,294 · Fundraising $484,997$13,012,640
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $838,694 · Management $153,466 · Fundraising $24,637$1,016,797
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,792,592 · Management $349,705 · Fundraising $90,913$2,233,210
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $647,252 · Management $198,471 · Fundraising $30,847$876,570
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $24,933 · Management $604$25,537
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $33,458$33,458
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $64,366$64,366
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,863,825 · Management $273,088 · Fundraising $57,986$3,194,899
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,364 · Management $11,473 · Fundraising $1,515$16,352
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $281,095 · Management $157,798 · Fundraising $52,961$491,854
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $97,998 · Management $127,997 · Fundraising $4,620$230,615
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $105,284 · Management $286,338 · Fundraising $4,589$396,211
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,006,725 · Management $329,019 · Fundraising $68,382$2,404,126
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $483,115 · Management $75,250$558,365
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $186,825$186,825
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $63,876 · Management $186,804 · Fundraising $81$250,761
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,522,849 · Management $167,454 · Fundraising $10,987$1,701,290
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,399,709 · Management $125,621 · Fundraising $16,950$1,542,280
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $24,462,664 · Management $4,981,726 · Fundraising $964,259$30,408,649
Part X · Balance sheet $16,885,475 assets, 17 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $91,785; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $157,060$39,705
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,149,137$2,863,566
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $35,944$76,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $474,037$374,882
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $244,212$741,668
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $341,882$292,687
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,111,929$10,897,158
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,422,475$1,508,024
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,936,676$16,885,475
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $683,282$665,104
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $40,495$64,005
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,493,405$1,356,499
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,217,182$2,085,608
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,160,870$14,339,764
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $558,624$460,103
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,719,494$14,799,867
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,936,676$16,885,475
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,799,867 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$29,780,262
XI-2 Total expenses$30,408,649
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$628,387
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,719,494
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$708,760
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,799,867

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