Empowering our family of ministries in cambodia to serve the most vulnerable, that they might encounter the love of god through the lens of practical expression of the gospel of jesus.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers.
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
5 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $70K a year · 11% of revenue · last 7 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1K
to officers and key staff · 0.1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 0% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $116K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$514K
By yearFY2019–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$291K
FY2020$353K
FY2021$473K
FY2022$476K
FY2023$772K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$239K
FY2020$360K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$482K
FY2023$602K
FY2024$926K
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$514K
FY2025▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$79K
FY2020$72K
FY2021$203K
FY2022$197K
FY2023$367K
FY2024$480K
FY2025$514K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2009.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $1.1M Management & general 1% · $8K Fundraising 1% · $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

8 people listed on the 990; $1K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$684Pt VII · Sec A
$684Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rob Corley’s $684 as President is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports ministries in Cambodia serving the vulnerable through practical expressions of God's love.

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3 programs · $943K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Grace Fields Rescue and Jesus Schools

On the outskirts of phnom penh is a slum-like village of tin, cardboard and 2X4'S that is situated adjacent to the city LANDFILL/DUMP. There, around 200 families reside in horrific conditions - no running water, no electricity and survive on collecting recyclables.

$707Kprogram expense
02

Sunrise Children's Home

Now with over 30 children. A home with house parents, provision of all food and medical needs and provision of educational costs through high school. 150 children have come through the home since 2009.

$125Kprogram expense
03

Lydia Project Pastor Support

Currently we provide support for over 25 pastors, that care for more than 50 churches in four different provinces around the country. We have constructed 8 church buildings over the YEARS.SCHOOL of discipleship: our key cambodian leaders all are survivors of the killing fields era, and are senior pastors of churches, having pastored for…

$111Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$8K
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$514K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$371K
Total assetsLn 16$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$174K
SavingsLn 2$197K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$371K
Total assetsLn 16$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$514K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$425K$371K
Total assetsLn 16$480K$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$480K$514K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$1.1M$1.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$800$800
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$38K$38K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K$100
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$1.1M$8K$11K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$1.1M$34K$514K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.0M$926K$113K$480K 990 PDF
FY2023 $772K$602K$170K$367K 990 PDF
FY2022 $476K$482K−$5K$197K 990 PDF
FY2021 $473K$342K$131K$203K 990 PDF
FY2020 $353K$360K−$7K$72K 990 PDF
FY2019 $291K$239K$52K$79K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,161,239 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,021,171$1,145,255
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,491$14,871
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$262$1,113
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,038,400$1,161,239
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $872,743$1,059,008
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$1,368
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $52,864$66,651
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $925,607$1,127,027
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $112,793$34,212
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,161,239 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,145,255
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,145,255
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,871$14,871
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,113$1,113
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,984$1,161,239
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,127,027 across 8 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $1,059,008$1,059,008
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $1,368$1,368
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,197 · Management $2,725$5,922
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $800$800
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $10,827$10,827
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,506$3,506
IX-17 TravelPrograms $38,145$38,145
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,351 · Management $100$7,451
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,108,501 · Management $7,699 · Fundraising $10,827$1,127,027
Part X · Balance sheet $514,371 assets, 8 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $55,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $79,227$174,330
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $345,932$197,078
X-4 Accounts receivable$87,963
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $480,159$514,371
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $480,159$514,371
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $480,159$514,371
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $480,159$514,371
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $514,371 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,161,239
XI-2 Total expenses$1,127,027
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,212
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$480,159
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$514,371

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