Reliant Media Group

Tax-deductible

Eagle, ID501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 27-3895372

Reliant Media Group exists to help the Church testify of all that Jesus is doing. We help Christian nonprofits and churches with their digital marketing, storytelling, and communications. We also provide digital content and videos that inspire and mobilize the Church globally.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$11K 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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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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$11K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 92% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
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
Liabilities
$2K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% 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
$446K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$450K
To programs
66%
Net assets
$54K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$446K
FY2024▲ +2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$117K
FY2022$292K
FY2023$435K
FY2024$446K
Expenses
$450K
FY2024▼ -4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$244K
FY2023$467K
FY2024$450K
Net assets
$54K
FY2024▼ -7%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$41K
FY2022$90K
FY2023$58K
FY2024$54K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2014-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $296K Management & general 34% · $151K Fundraising 1% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $11K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$11,025Pt VII · Sec A
Managing Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Van Winkle’s $11K as Director is at the 8th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Zachary Leighton—$112,800$39,111$40,155
Sarah Van Winkle$11,025$17,360——

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowering churches and Christian nonprofits with digital marketing, storytelling, and inspiring global content.

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3 program services account for $275K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Website design, development and hosting for CRU, a Christian ministry. www.CRU.org

$227Kprogram expense
02

Website design, development and hosting for LDHR, a Christian ministry. www.LDHR.org

$38Kprogram expense
03

Website design, development and hosting for Family Life, a Christian ministry. www.familylife.org

$11Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$446K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$375K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Money outPt IX
$450K
Ln 25
Programscol B$296K
Managementcol C$151K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$54K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K
Total assetsLn 16$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$375K
Total revenueLn 12$446K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$56K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$56K
Total assetsLn 16$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$54K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K$56K
Total assetsLn 16$80K$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$58K$54K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$296K$296K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K$121K
Payroll taxesLn 10$258$258
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$7K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$228$228
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$450K$296K$151K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $446K$450K−$4K$54K 990 PDF
FY2023 $435K$467K−$31K$58K 990 PDF
FY2022 $292K$244K$48K$90K 990 PDF
FY2021 $117K$41K 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 FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $446,010 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$71,337
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$71,337
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $374,673$374,673
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $374,673 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$446,010
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $450,188 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $296,058$296,058
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $121,100$121,100
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $258$258
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $7,150 · Fundraising $3,000$10,150
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $10,894$10,894
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $9,384$9,384
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $228$228
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $2,116$2,116
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $296,058 · Management $151,130 · Fundraising $3,000$450,188
Part X · Balance sheet $56,350 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $77,779$56,350
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $79,580$56,350
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,250$2,198
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,250$2,198
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $58,330$54,152
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $58,330$54,152
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $79,580$56,350
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $54,152 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$446,010
XI-2 Total expenses$450,188
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,178
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$58,330
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$54,152

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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