Radical INC FY2020 filing

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Birmingham, AL501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 27-2343084Revenue $2.2M in FY2020

On file with the IRSradical.net1112 Edenton St, 35242-8506 · Birmingham, ALTax-exempt since Oct 2023Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To serve, encourage and equip the Church in accomplishing the mission of Christ.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$135K 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2021
latest Form 990
Concern: the latest return is for FY2021, 5 tax years back; more than 4 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.1M a year · 29% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$135K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
16
named funders · $1.4M
Looks good: 16 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$331K
28% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 28% 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
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Revenue
$2.2M
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$862K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$2.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$5.8M
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$3.7M
Net assets
$862K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$862K
FY2021$2.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending September 2020) · 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: FY2021. IRS ruling in Oct 2023.

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% · $1.5M Management & general 18% · $345K Fundraising 7% · $130K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $135K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
$135,490Pt VII · Sec A
Pres. Part Year/Chair/Dir. & Founder
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President (starting July 2020)
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christopher Hunsberger’s $146K as CEO/Director is at the 75th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Christopher Hunsberger$145,559$135,490
Warren Beason$59,380—

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

Equips and encourages the Church to fulfill Christ's mission.

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3 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Secret Church

David Platt, founder of Radical, was the featured teacher for our Secret Church simulcast in which over 55,000 individuals in 50 states and over 100 countries participated. This simulcast had a direct impact on over 1,260 churches scattered across the United States.

$675Kprogram expense
02

Resources

There are over 6,769 individual free resources available for download on the Radical website such as video and audio teachings, transcripts, message notes, discussion guides and family worship guides for the user.

$374Kprogram expense
03

Assisting Other Organizations

Radical provided grants to other 501(c)(3) organizations in the United States. Radical provided books to several ministries free of charge.

$270Kprogram 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 · $459K · 2019–2020
Reach a VillageIL · FY2019$84,219
Mountain ChildCO · FY2019$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$262K
Other incomeLn 4–11$164K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$345K
Fundraisingcol D$130K
Owns and owesPt X
$862K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$331K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$262K
Investment incomeLn 3$303
Other incomeLn 4–11$164K
Total revenueLn 12$2.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$118K
SavingsLn 2$965K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$33K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$331K
Net assetsLn 32$862K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$658K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26K$33K
Total assetsLn 16$741K$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$42K$331K
Net assetsLn 32$700K$862K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$113K$113K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$178K$134K$32K$12K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$763K$538K$175K$50K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$25K$19K$5K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$45K$34K$8K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$62K$46K$11K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$19K$15K$4K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$15K$4K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$137K$93K$22K$22K
Office expensesLn 13$41K$25K$14K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$285K$224K$43K$17K
OccupancyLn 16$62K$45K$13K$4K
TravelLn 17$89K$85K$3K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$63K$57K$4K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$8K$2K$718
InsuranceLn 23$12K$7K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.5M$345K$130K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest $5.8M$3.7M$2.1M$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $2.2M$1.9M$226K$862K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,162,017 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,282,007$1,735,357
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $548,542$262,299
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $281$303
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $12,803$164,058
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,843,633$2,162,017
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $100,668$112,721
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $681,352$1,073,419
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$8,250
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $871,448$741,163
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,653,468$1,935,553
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $190,165$226,464
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $2,162,017 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $159,843 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,735,357
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,735,357
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $262,299$262,299
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $303$303
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $4,215$4,215
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $422,142 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,518$2,162,017
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,935,553 across 18 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $112,721$112,721
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $133,741 · Management $32,098 · Fundraising $12,482$178,321
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $538,275 · Management $174,874 · Fundraising $50,239$763,388
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $18,922 · Management $4,541 · Fundraising $1,766$25,229
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $33,715 · Management $8,092 · Fundraising $3,147$44,954
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $46,145 · Management $11,075 · Fundraising $4,307$61,527
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $15,326 · Management $3,831$19,157
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $8,250$8,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $15,448 · Management $3,708 · Fundraising $1,442$20,598
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $92,877 · Management $22,290 · Fundraising $22,196$137,363
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $25,341 · Management $14,403 · Fundraising $1,499$41,243
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $224,242 · Management $43,411 · Fundraising $16,881$284,534
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $44,710 · Management $13,489 · Fundraising $3,948$62,147
IX-17 TravelPrograms $84,513 · Management $3,046 · Fundraising $1,764$89,323
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $57,081 · Management $3,960 · Fundraising $1,540$62,581
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,688 · Management $1,845 · Fundraising $718$10,251
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,968 · Management $4,646$11,614
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,352$2,352
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,460,065 · Management $345,309 · Fundraising $130,179$1,935,553
Part X · Balance sheet $1,193,043 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $540,156$118,124
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $117,615$964,809
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,256$25,945
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $30,403$44,701
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,942$6,757
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $26,018$32,707
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $741,379$1,193,043
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,612$197,521
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$133,189
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,612$330,710
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $180,291$153,830
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $519,476$708,503
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $699,767$862,333
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $741,379$1,193,043
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $862,333 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,162,017
XI-2 Total expenses$1,935,553
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$226,464
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$699,767
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$63,898
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$862,333

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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