Trinity is committed to addressing the underlying causes of debt and financial distress for individuals and families. As a Credit Counseling agency, we believe financial education provides a remedy for addressing debt, the misuse of Credit, bankruptcy, and poor financial planning. Trinity's mission is to help those experiencing financial distress improve their financial situation through Counseling and education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$721K 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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FY2025 · 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 $422K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$721K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $8.2M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2.6M
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% 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
$7.7M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$6.9M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$9.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$7.7M
FY2025▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.7M
FY2021$5.8M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$6.9M
FY2025$7.7M
Expenses
$6.9M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.1M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$5.4M
FY2024$6.4M
FY2025$6.9M
Net assets
$9.0M
FY2025▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.4M
FY2021$6.9M
FY2022$6.7M
FY2023$7.0M
FY2024$7.6M
FY2025$9.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1994.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $6.3M Management & general 9% · $613K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $721K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$262,913Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$202,154Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Outreach
$124,681Pt VII · Sec A
Certified Credit Counselor
$110,890Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$5,000Pt VII · Sec A
$5,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$5,000Pt VII · Sec A
$5,000Pt VII · Sec A

Gary a Vosick’s $263K as President is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Gary a Vosick$262,913$265,697$265,225$271,682$260,682
Jade Durham$202,154$198,132$198,268$206,000$206,250
Wc Shad Francis$124,681————
Jennifer Jensen$110,890————
Randall K Wheeler$5,000$4,000$5,000$5,000$5,000
Judy Durham$5,000$4,000$2,500——
John Stevenson$5,000$4,000$5,000$5,000—
Dana Moody$5,000$4,000$2,500——

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Educates consumers on budgeting and financial management.

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1 program · $6.3M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Trinity provides credit counseling, debt management, and debt counseling for individuals and families who are experiencing debt problems or need guidance to formulate a monthly budget. Being a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, many of these services are offered at no cost to our clients.

$6.3Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 46 grants · $504K · 2020–2025
Center for Christian VirtueOH · FY2025$20,363
Bethel Worship CenterFY2025$15,000
Currahee LLCOH · FY2025$15,000
IfcjIL · FY2025$10,500
Dragon FlyOH · FY2025$10,363
Branches ChurchFY2025$7,500
Cottingham HospiceSC · FY2025$7,000
Variety Children's HospitalFL · FY2025$5,327
Operation Smile INCFY2025$5,282
Shriner HospitalFL · FY2025$5,252
Star 933FY2025$5,201
Currahee LLCOH · FY2023$15,000
Center for Christian VirtueOH · FY2023$10,363
Dragon FlyOH · FY2023$10,256
Anchor of HopeFY2021$25,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$289K
Money outPt IX
$6.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.3M
Managementcol C$613K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$289K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$2K
Total revenueLn 12$7.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
SavingsLn 2$1.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$8.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$145K
Other assetsLn 15$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.6M
Net assetsLn 32$9.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.9M$8.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$172K$145K
Total assetsLn 16$9.9M$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M$2.6M
Net assetsLn 32$7.6M$9.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$320K$320K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$914K$790K$124K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.6M$1.3M$229K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$679K$587K$92K
Payroll taxesLn 10$178K$154K$24K
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$16K$16K
Investment management feesLn 11f$35K$35K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$32K$32K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2.2M$2.2M
Office expensesLn 13$203K$188K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$187K$166K$21K
TravelLn 17$22K$6K$16K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$50K$44K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$27K$24K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$414K$390K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$28K$22K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.9M$6.3M$613K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $7.7M$6.9M$764K$9.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $6.9M$6.4M$549K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.4M$5.4M$27K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.6M$4.6M−$50K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $5.8M$5.3M$576K$6.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.7M$6.1M$664K$6.4M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $7,679,281 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,533,624$7,390,420
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $395,857$288,861
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,929,481$7,679,281
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $233,173$319,970
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,386,531$3,330,845
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,760,682$3,264,157
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,380,386$6,914,972
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $549,095$764,309
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 2 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-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,679,281 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,390,420$7,390,420
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $291,347$291,347
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$2,486−$2,486
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,390,420 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $288,861$7,679,281
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,914,972 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $319,970$319,970
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $789,634 · Management $124,210$913,844
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,330,439 · Management $229,280$1,559,719
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $587,004 · Management $92,337$679,341
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $153,755 · Management $24,186$177,941
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $15,575 · Management $15,575$31,150
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $35,333$35,333
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $32,029$32,029
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,231,138$2,231,138
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $187,936 · Management $15,179$203,115
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $166,198 · Management $20,541$186,739
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,163 · Management $15,960$22,123
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,797 · Management $1,797$3,594
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $44,340 · Management $5,481$49,821
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $24,320 · Management $3,006$27,326
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $389,524 · Management $24,050$413,574
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,951 · Management $6,264$28,215
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,301,773 · Management $613,199 · Fundraising $0$6,914,972
Part X · Balance sheet $11,604,072 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,332,902$50,000
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$1,682,261
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $71,200$63,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $35,255$39,574
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $171,760$145,497
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $5,600,988$6,579,886
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,269,714$1,572,590
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,453,117$1,471,264
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,934,936$11,604,072
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $834,328$1,151,813
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $453,369$329,792
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,287,444$2,623,077
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,647,492$8,980,995
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,934,936$11,604,072
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,980,995 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,679,281
XI-2 Total expenses$6,914,972
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$764,309
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,647,492
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$569,194
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,980,995

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