To train pastors and leaders, providing them with skill development, personal development, vision and ministry development. We serve individuals, ministries, denominations, institutions, and other religious organizations througout the world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$98K 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$98K
to officers and key staff · 40% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 40% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $21K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$17K
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 5 voting members
Concern: none of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$257K
Spent
$245K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$40K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$257K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$257K
FY2021$277K
FY2022$272K
FY2023$308K
FY2024$380K
FY2025$390K
Expenses
$245K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$245K
FY2021$273K
FY2022$303K
FY2023$290K
FY2024$331K
FY2025$384K
Net assets
$40K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$44K
FY2022$13K
FY2023$30K
FY2024$80K
FY2025$82K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2013.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $196K Management & general 20% · $50K

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; $98K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$98,090Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leonard Lee’s $104K as CEO is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $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

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leonard Lee$104,291$104,082$111,776$98,090

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains pastors and leaders globally in skills, personal growth, and ministry development.

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1 program · $196K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The domestic and global mission of 4GENetwork is to equip pastors and leaders to train others to be friends and partners with God (disciples), and to pass on their training making more disciples, who also make disciples. In 2020, 4GENetwork trained pastors and leaders both domestically and internationally.

$196Kprogram 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 1 funder$21K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$257K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$257K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Money outPt IX
$245K
Ln 25
Programscol B$196K
Managementcol C$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$40K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$57K
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$257K
Government grantsLn 1e$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$257K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$53K
SavingsLn 2$4K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$57K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
Net assetsLn 32$40K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K$57K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$39K$57K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$17K
Net assetsLn 32$28K$40K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$108K$97K$11K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$31K$16K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$10K$10K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$632$632
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$86K$81K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$1K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$245K$196K$50K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $390K$384K$7K$82K 990 PDF
FY2024 $380K$331K$49K$80K 990 PDF
FY2023 $308K$290K$18K$30K 990 PDF
FY2022 $272K$303K−$31K$13K 990 PDF
FY2021 $277K$273K$4K$44K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $257K$245K$12K$40K 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
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Part I · Summary $257,066 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $262,090$257,065
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2$1
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $262,092$257,066
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,800$140,747
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $148,756$104,723
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $261,556$245,470
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $536$11,596
Part VI · Governance 0 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $257,066 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$21,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$235,565
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$257,065
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1$1
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1$257,066
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $245,470 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $96,921 · Management $10,769$107,690
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $16,240 · Management $15,000$31,240
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,817$1,817
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,225$1,225
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $9,754$9,754
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $3,403$3,403
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $632$632
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81,124 · Management $4,949$86,073
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,405 · Management $2,231$3,636
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $195,690 · Management $49,780 · Fundraising $0$245,470
Part X · Balance sheet $56,558 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $19,724$52,667
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $13,486$3,891
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $39,223$56,558
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,265$16,520
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,265$16,520
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $27,958$40,038
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $27,958$40,038
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $39,223$56,558
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $40,038 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$257,066
XI-2 Total expenses$245,470
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,596
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$27,958
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$484
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$40,038

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