Sacra Script Ministries FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

McKinney, TX501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 27-0647923Revenue $241K in FY2021

On file with the IRSsacrascript.org5100 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 102 Pmb 316, 75070-7295 · McKinney, TXTax-exempt since May 2010Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Sacra Script Ministries is a Christian ministry who promotes Bible study learning. This includes the presentation of various courses and seminars as well as the production and distribution of Bible study materials.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 11% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $33K
Fine: 2 funders name 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
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$241K
+55% vs prior year
Spent
$214K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$83K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$241K
FY2021▲ +55%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$156K
FY2021$241K
FY2022$138K
FY2023$241K
FY2024$230K
Expenses
$214K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$214K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$208K
FY2024$213K
Net assets
$83K
FY2021▲ +36%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$30K
FY2023$62K
FY2024$79K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2010.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $161K Management & general 25% · $53K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Promotes Bible study through courses, seminars, and distributing learning materials.

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3 programs · $112K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Developed, translated, and release our Bible study app in Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese on the Apple, Android, and Windows platforms. This included making our digital Bible, digital Bible studies, Marriage CORE program, and Bible Compass work in multiple languages.

$68Kprogram expense
02

Developed and added another 150 people, places, and events to our interactive Bible Compass in Sacra Script's Bible Venture's app, which was promoted and used by over 40,000 people in more than 100 countries on the Apple, Android, and Windows platforms.

$43Kprogram expense
03

Began a Bible study series teaching through the Bible from beginning to end, whereby 200 people attended and participated. The program and its recordings continue to be used on an ongoing basis.

$350program 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$33K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$241K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$239K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$214K
Ln 25
Programscol B$161K
Managementcol C$53K
Owns and owesPt X
$83K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$239K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$92K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$241K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$27K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$19K
Total assetsLn 16$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$83K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K$27K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$50K$83K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$50K$83K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$48K$48K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$94K$94K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$499$499
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K$36
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$61K$59K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$145$145
Total functional expensesLn 25$214K$161K$53K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $230K$213K$17K$79K 990 PDF
FY2023 $241K$208K$33K$62K 990 PDF
FY2022 $138K$30K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $241K$214K$27K$83K 990 PDF
FY2020 $156K$61K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $240,912 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $152,256$239,369
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,312$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$1,543
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $155,568$240,912
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,834$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $118,935$213,640
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $120,769$213,640
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $34,799$27,272
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $240,912 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,543 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$239,369
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$92,293
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$239,369
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,543 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$240,912
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $213,640 across 8 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $48,000$48,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,564$1,564
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $94,200$94,200
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,430$3,430
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $499$499
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,344 · Management $36$4,380
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $59,015 · Management $2,407$61,422
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $145$145
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $160,989 · Management $52,651 · Fundraising $0$213,640
Part X · Balance sheet $83,412 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $14,984$26,588
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $34,522$31,213
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$6,131
X-15 Other assets$19,480
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $49,506$83,412
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $49,506$83,412
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $49,506$83,412
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $49,506$83,412
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $83,412 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$240,912
XI-2 Total expenses$213,640
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,272
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$49,506
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$6,634
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$83,412

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

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