Adventist Today Foundation FY2023 filing

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Milton Frwtr, OR501(c)(3)EIN 33-0560224Revenue $435K in FY2023

On file with the IRSatoday.orgPo Box 683, 97862-0683 · Milton Frwtr, ORTax-exempt since Dec 1993Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$173K 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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FY2023 · 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 $82K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$173K
to officers and key staff · 50% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 50% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $33K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$435K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$344K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$621K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$435K
FY2023▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$289K
FY2021$361K
FY2022$418K
FY2023$435K
FY2024$370K
Expenses
$344K
FY2023▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$216K
FY2021$229K
FY2022$294K
FY2023$344K
FY2024$382K
Net assets
$621K
FY2023▲ +29%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$337K
FY2021$449K
FY2022$482K
FY2023$621K
FY2024$659K

From the FY2023 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 Dec 1993.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $217K Management & general 19% · $67K Fundraising 17% · $60K

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

42 people listed on the 990; $173K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$63,000Pt VII · Sec A
$63,000Pt VII · Sec A
Social Media Monitor
$12,600Pt VII · Sec A
Social Media Monitor
$12,600Pt VII · Sec A
Newsletter Editor
$10,764Pt VII · Sec A
Newsletter Editor
$10,764Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021
Loren Seibold$63,000$59,167$30,333
Paul Richardson——$39,150
Carmen Seibold$12,600$12,000$6,400
Lindsey Painter$10,764$10,833$8,140

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

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4 programs · $434K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Website

Adventist Today publishes several articles and news reports each week. We published 1,022 items online in 2023. We publish articles in English, Spanish, Russian, French, and Polish.

$151Kprogram expense
02

Website

Adventist Today publishes several articles and news reports each week. We published 1,022 items online in 2023. We publish articles in English, Spanish, Russian, French, and Polish.

$151Kprogram expense
03

Adventist Today publishes a quarterly print journal that is mailed to 2,146 subscribers (average in 2023) and is circulated online free of charge.

$66Kprogram expense
04

Adventist Today publishes a quarterly print journal that is mailed to 2,146 subscribers (average in 2023) and is circulated online free of charge.

$66Kprogram 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 2 funders$33K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$435K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$418K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Money outPt IX
$344K
Ln 25
Programscol B$217K
Managementcol C$67K
Fundraisingcol D$60K
Owns and owesPt X
$621K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$203K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
42
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$418K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$435K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$203K
Total assetsLn 16$624K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$621K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 665
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $370K$382K−$12K$659K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $435K$344K$91K$621K 990 PDF
FY2022 $418K$294K$124K$482K 990 PDF
FY2021 $361K$229K$132K$449K 990 PDF
FY2020 $289K$216K$73K$337K 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 FY2023 990 (1 part)
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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