The Overcomer Foundation

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more) Claim it free, then get the verified mark for $300 a year.

How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

The Overcomer foundation's mission is to help people overcome the challenges of life

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2930033) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$57K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $94K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
83% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$57K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
13.6 mo
of spending, in cash
13.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$872
0.1% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.1% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
6 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$425K
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$419K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$585K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$425K
FY2024▼ -12%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$262K
FY2021$270K
FY2022$476K
FY2023$482K
FY2024$425K
Expenses
$419K
FY2024▼ -1%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$209K
FY2021$163K
FY2022$228K
FY2023$426K
FY2024$419K
Net assets
$585K
FY2024▲ +2%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2021$262K
FY2022$511K
FY2023$576K
FY2024$585K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2009.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $347K Management & general 13% · $56K Fundraising 4% · $16K

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $57K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$57,461Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brodie Wheaton’s $57K as Secretary is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2132 $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.

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021
Brodie Wheaton$57,461$50,220$6,039

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.

See The Overcomer Foundation executive salaries →

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

Helps people overcome life's challenges.

Questions for The Overcomer Foundation

Tap to ask. The Overcomer Foundation sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. The Overcomer Foundation answers here, for everyone.

1 program · $347K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Currently, the organization uses educational means to pursue its purpose through radio, print and video resources, and events. Future plans include youth events, sports camps, schooling, and financial aid.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 26-2930033) · Dispute this line
$347Kprogram 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$15K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$425K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$394K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$419K
Ln 25
Programscol B$347K
Managementcol C$56K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$585K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$477K
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$872
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$394K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Total revenueLn 12$425K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$424K
SavingsLn 2$53K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$477K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$38K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$71K
Total assetsLn 16$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$872
Net assetsLn 32$585K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$468K$477K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$56K$71K
Total assetsLn 16$578K$586K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$872
Net assetsLn 32$576K$585K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$57K$46K$9K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$48K$38K$7K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$6K$1K$395
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$486$486
Information technologyLn 14$39K$20K$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$242K$237K$4K$952
Total functional expensesLn 25$419K$347K$56K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 13, 2025 $425K$419K$6K$585K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $482K$426K$57K$576K 990 PDF
FY2022 $476K$228K$248K$511K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 3, 2022 $270K$163K$107K$262K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $262K$209K$53K$152K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $424,939 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $425,170$393,835
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $70$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,503$14,755
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $52,656$16,349
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $482,399$424,939
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 $38,897$113,113
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $386,655$306,277
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $425,552$419,390
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $56,847$5,549
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $424,939 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$6,646 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$393,835
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$393,835
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,755$14,755
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $22,995$22,995
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$6,646 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $37,750$424,939
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $419,390 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $45,969 · Management $8,619 · Fundraising $2,873$57,461
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $38,209 · Management $7,164 · Fundraising $2,388$47,761
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,312 · Management $1,184 · Fundraising $395$7,891
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,604$7,604
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,411$2,411
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $13,013$13,013
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $486$486
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $19,736 · Management $9,868 · Fundraising $9,868$39,472
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,200$1,200
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $237,164 · Management $3,975 · Fundraising $952$242,091
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $347,390 · Management $55,524 · Fundraising $16,476$419,390
Part X · Balance sheet $585,994 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $467,568$423,997
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$53,059
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $52,722$38,151
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $56,287$70,787
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $578,477$585,994
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,368$872
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,368$872
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $576,109$585,122
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $576,109$585,122
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $578,477$585,994
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $585,122 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$424,939
XI-2 Total expenses$419,390
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$5,549
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$576,109
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$124
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$3,340
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$585,122

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

The names, titles, and financial information shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records. More

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown. A filing can only be corrected by the organization filing an amended return with the IRS; the corrected information appears here at our next update.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing, and less than the filing contains. Our pages do not display home addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, contact the filing organization or the IRS directly.

All figures come from public IRS Form 990 filings. Comparisons are computed from the filing against similar orgs. They are not a rating.