In the Gap INC

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Oklahoma City, OK501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 27-2841135

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The mission of in the Gap is to equip and inspire young adults to be positive leaders who model integrity, passionately love jesus christ, and effectively influence children to DO the same.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 143 volunteers and 14 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 65% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $185K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$759K
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$127K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$759K
FY2024▼ -21%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$649K
FY2021$632K
FY2022$743K
FY2023$962K
FY2024$759K
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +43%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$575K
FY2021$584K
FY2022$723K
FY2023$765K
FY2024$1.1M
Net assets
$127K
FY2024▼ -72%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$194K
FY2021$242K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$459K
FY2024$127K

From the FY2024 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 Feb 2011.

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

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $961K Management & general 10% · $107K Fundraising 2% · $24K

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; $64K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$63,507Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chad N Christiansen’s $64K as Executive Director is at the 65th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chad N Christiansen$63,507$58,223$58,223$58,223$58,821

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Inspires young adults to lead with integrity and influence children positively through faith.

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3 program services account for $961K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

At in the gap, our heartbeat is to proclaim the gospel of jesus christ and to equip upcoming generations to live with courage, integrity, and purpose. We exist to raise up children and youth who will shine god's light in their schools, families, and communities and to mobilize the body of christ to help every child see, feel, and know…

$801Kprogram expense
02

Discipleship resources and training for individuals, families, and churchesat in the gap, we are passionate about equipping believers of all ages to grow deeper in their walk with god and to become effective communicators of his truth.

$116Kprogram expense
03

In the gap kidsin the gap kids continues to bring the truth of god's word to children and families around the world through fun, engaging, and biblically grounded video lessons. Each episode is designed to help children grow in their understanding of god's character and his word through bible stories, scripture memory, songs, crafts…

$43Kprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$185K
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $302K · 2024–2024
Deer Creek Holdings INCOK · FY2024$302,325

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$759K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$554K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$105K
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$961K
Managementcol C$107K
Fundraisingcol D$24K
Owns and owesPt X
$127K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$127K
Total assetsLn 16$133K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$554K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$105K
Investment incomeLn 3$991
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Total revenueLn 12$759K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$96K
SavingsLn 2$31K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$127K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$133K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$127K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 6143
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$439K$127K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$2K
Total assetsLn 16$468K$133K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$459K$127K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$302K$302K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$76K$57K$17K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$326K$245K$72K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$32K$24K$7K$950
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$4K$467
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$31K$19K$3K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$10K$2K$99
OccupancyLn 16$121K$118K$3K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$90K$90K$163
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$59K$56K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$961K$107K$24K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $759K$1.1M−$332K$127K 990 PDF
FY2023 $962K$765K$197K$459K 990 PDF
FY2022 $743K$723K$20K$262K 990 PDF
FY2021 $632K$584K$48K$242K 990 PDF
FY2020 $649K$575K$74K$194K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $758,993 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$554,313
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$554,313
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $105,281$105,281
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $991$991
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $74,012$74,012
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $24,396$24,396
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $129,677 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $75,003$758,993
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,091,286 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $302,325$302,325
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $56,630 · Management $16,612 · Fundraising $2,265$75,507
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $244,703 · Management $71,780 · Fundraising $9,788$326,271
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,757 · Management $6,969 · Fundraising $950$31,676
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,072 · Management $1,254$2,326
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,203 · Management $467$4,670
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $15,137$15,137
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,593$3,593
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $19,136 · Management $2,890 · Fundraising $8,989$31,015
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $10,113 · Management $2,343 · Fundraising $99$12,555
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $118,222 · Management $2,961$121,183
IX-17 TravelPrograms $9,481$9,481
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,166$2,166
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,820$3,820
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $89,920 · Management $163$90,083
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $56,413 · Management $1,603 · Fundraising $1,462$59,478
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $960,691 · Management $107,042 · Fundraising $23,553$1,091,286
Part X · Balance sheet $133,261 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $354,472$95,913
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $84,741$31,014
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $23,220$4,424
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,730$1,910
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $468,163$133,261
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,784$6,175
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,784$6,175
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $459,379$127,086
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $468,163$133,261
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $127,086 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$758,993
XI-2 Total expenses$1,091,286
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$332,293
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$459,379
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$127,086

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