Permian Basin First Priority INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Odessa, TX501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 26-3931699Revenue $363K in FY2021

On file with the IRS4667 Somerset Ln, 79761-1924 · Odessa, TXTax-exempt since Aug 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To unite the local body of christ with a plan of action to influence the school with the gospel. The ministry of First Priority gets worked out through a club at school following a four-week strategy called hope. Hope is an acronym for help, overcome, prepare, and engage. Help equips students to share the gospel. Overcome inspires students to overcome their fear of sharing the gospel. Prepare allows students the opportunity to share their testimony. Engage provides an opportunity for students to invite their non-believing friends to hear about the hope of christ.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$166K 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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FY2021 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $128K a year · 23% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$166K
to officers and key staff · 56% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 56% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $134K
Looks good: 6 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
7
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$363K
+26% vs prior year
Spent
$297K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$312K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$363K
FY2021▲ +26%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$289K
FY2021$363K
FY2022$470K
FY2023$542K
FY2024$776K
FY2025$875K
Expenses
$297K
FY2021▲ +27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$234K
FY2021$297K
FY2022$406K
FY2023$525K
FY2024$567K
FY2025$522K
Net assets
$312K
FY2021▲ +27%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$246K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$385K
FY2023$392K
FY2024$601K
FY2025$954K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Revoked May 2011, reinstated. IRS ruling Aug 2013, per the IRS master file. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2013.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $294K Management & general 1% · $2K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $166K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$92,400Pt VII · Sec A
Area Director
$52,000Pt VII · Sec A
Information Technology
$21,600Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Natalie Kenney’s $75K as Odessa Director/Administra is at the 75th 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Kenney——$89,825$88,943$92,400$36,875
Natalie Kenney$75,000$75,000$63,565$63,205$52,000$50,250
Randy Unruh—$65,000————
Tony Baccari$62,000$62,000$56,516$63,776——
David Shane Kenney$28,084$25,000————
Victoria Kenney$27,500$25,000————
Angela Starnes$25,000$25,000$20,650$20,541——
Randal Unruh——$23,958———

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects local churches with students to share the Gospel through school clubs.

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1 program · $294K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Unite the local body of christ with a plan of action to influence the school with the gospel. The ministry of first priority gets worked out through a club at school.

$294Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 3 grants · $29K · 2021–2024

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$363K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$367K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$297K
Ln 25
Programscol B$294K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$312K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$311K
Total assetsLn 16$312K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$367K
Government grantsLn 1e$37K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$87K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$363K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$119K
SavingsLn 2$192K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$311K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$312K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$312K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 685
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$281K$311K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$283K$312K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$0
Net assetsLn 32$246K$312K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$7K$7K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$92K$92K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$79K$79K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$300$300
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
TravelLn 17$13K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$41$41
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$58K$57K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$297K$294K$2K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $875K$522K$353K$954K 990 PDF
FY2024 $776K$567K$209K$601K 990 PDF
FY2023 $542K$525K$18K$392K 990 PDF
FY2022 $470K$406K$64K$385K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $363K$297K$66K$312K 990 PDF
FY2020 $289K$234K$55K$246K 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 I · Summary $363,455 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $287,027$367,074
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,835$1,466
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$5,085
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $288,862$363,455
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$7,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $176,493$195,397
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $57,201$94,673
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $233,694$297,070
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $55,168$66,385
Part VI · Governance 7 of 10 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $363,455 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$86,859
VIII-1e Government grants$37,419
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$242,796
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$367,074
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,466$1,466
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$5,085−$5,085
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$3,619$363,455
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $297,070 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $7,000$7,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,400$92,400
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $79,478$79,478
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,442$8,442
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,077$15,077
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,500$1,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $300$300
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,562$6,562
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,112$3,112
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,429$6,429
IX-17 TravelPrograms $12,655$12,655
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,092$3,092
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $41$41
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,135$1,135
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $57,023 · Fundraising $1,324$58,347
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $294,246 · Management $1,500 · Fundraising $1,324$297,070
Part X · Balance sheet $311,976 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $175,797$119,439
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105,352$191,819
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,405$718
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $282,554$311,976
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $36,963$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,963$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $245,591$311,976
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $282,554$311,976
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $311,976 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$363,455
XI-2 Total expenses$297,070
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$66,385
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$245,591
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$311,976

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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