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Rush Ministries INC

Tax-deductible

Thomaston, GA501(c)(3)Religion EIN 27-1143548Revenue $256K in FY2022

On file with the IRSrushministries.comPost Office Box 703, 30286-0000 · Thomaston, GATax-exempt since Aug 2010Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To educate students, provide relief and promote religion

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
49¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 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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FY2022 · 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
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $123K a year · 46% 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
49%
of spending
Concern: 49% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$360K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$256K
-22% vs prior year
Spent
$168K
To programs
49%
Net assets
$855K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$256K
FY2022▼ -22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$219K
FY2021$327K
FY2022$256K
Expenses
$168K
FY2022▲ +16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$117K
FY2021$146K
FY2022$168K
Net assets
$855K
FY2022▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$587K
FY2021$767K
FY2022$855K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Aug 2010.

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

Where the money goes

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 49% · $82K Management & general 51% · $86K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Josh Rye
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tommy Ford
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Doug Riddick
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stephanie Pritchett
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Educates students, provides relief, and promotes religion.

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3 programs · $82K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Rush Events

hosted events throughout the year in communities featuring Christian artists and speakers. All events are geared towards reaching unchurched students.

$69Kprogram expense
02

Overseas Mission

2022 brought back travel for a small group to Jamaica to help with building, repairs, medical and discipleship to underserved communities.

$12Kprogram expense
03

Contribution to individuals needing assistance in the community

$1Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Southern Rivers Energy Trust INCFY2025$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$256K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$211K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Money outPt IX
$168K
Ln 25
Programscol B$82K
Managementcol C$86K
Owns and owesPt X
$855K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$360K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$211K
Investment incomeLn 3$22
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$256K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$123K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$123K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$360K
Net assetsLn 32$855K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K$123K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$968K$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$322K$360K
Net assetsLn 32$767K$855K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$37K$37K
Legal feesLn 11b$250$250
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$25K$25K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$511$511
InterestLn 20$583$583
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$84K$81K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$757$757
Total functional expensesLn 25$168K$82K$86K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest Viewing $256K$168K$87K$855K 990 PDF
FY2021 $327K$146K$181K$767K 990 PDF
FY2020 $219K$117K$102K$587K 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $255,819 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $117,999$37,019
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $189,264$210,828
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9$22
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,249$7,950
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $326,521$255,819
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$1,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $145,751$167,494
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $145,751$168,494
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $180,770$87,325
Part VI · Governance 8 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $255,819 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$37,019
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$37,019
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $210,828$210,828
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $22$22
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $7,950$7,950
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $218,800 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$255,819
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $168,494 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-11a Management feesManagement $36,620$36,620
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $250$250
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,900$3,900
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $3,988$3,988
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,428$4,428
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,873$2,873
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $24,820$24,820
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,824$4,824
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $511$511
IX-20 InterestManagement $583$583
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81,077 · Management $2,863$83,940
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $757$757
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $82,077 · Management $86,417 · Fundraising $0$168,494
Part X · Balance sheet $1,215,101 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $119,208$122,530
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,500$2,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $967,868$1,090,071
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,089,576$1,215,101
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$100,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $322,202$360,402
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $767,374$854,699
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $767,374$854,699
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,089,576$1,215,101
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $854,699 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$255,819
XI-2 Total expenses$168,494
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$87,325
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$767,374
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$854,699

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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