To operate a christian ministry through providing camping facilities, operating a retreat program, providing and training for homeless and/or at risk individuals and providing rescue site for abused animals

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 70 volunteers and 81 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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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
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$68K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$19K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
73%
Net assets
$212K

From the FY2025 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 Apr 2025.

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

Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $736K Management & general 27% · $275K Fundraising 0% · $4K

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; $68K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$67,725Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joshua Tait’s $68K as Executive Dir. is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M 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.

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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

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1 program · $736K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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To operate a christian ministry through providing camping facilities, operating a retreat program, providing and training for homeless AND/OR at risk individuals and providing rescue site for abused animals

$736Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$852K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$355K
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Money outPt IX
$1.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$736K
Managementcol C$275K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$212K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K
Total assetsLn 16$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$355K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$852K
Investment incomeLn 3$99
Other incomeLn 4–11$21K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$157K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$157K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K
Net assetsLn 32$212K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 581
VolunteersI 670
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74K
Total assetsLn 16$0$232K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$19K
Net assetsLn 32$0$212K
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$68K$68K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$417K$417K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$51K$51K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$482$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$37K$554$36K
Office expensesLn 13$37K$197$37K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$73K$73K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$18K
InsuranceLn 23$69K$69K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$201K$173K$29K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$4K$9K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M$736K$275K$4K

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YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$1.0M$212K$212K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,227,220 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$354,596
I-9 Program service revenue$851,617
I-10 Investment income$99
I-11 Other revenue$20,908
I-12 Total revenue$1,227,220
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$535,476
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$479,416
I-18 Total expenses$1,014,892
I-19 Revenue less expenses$212,328
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $1,227,220 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $20,908 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$354,596
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$354,596
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $851,617$851,617
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $99$99
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 revenueRelated to mission $872,525 · Excluded from tax $99$1,227,220
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,014,892 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 staffManagement $67,725$67,725
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $416,870$416,870
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $50,881$50,881
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $8,441$8,441
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,923$10,923
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $482 · Management $1,762$2,244
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $554 · Management $36,210$36,764
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $197 · Management $36,699$36,896
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $72,873$72,873
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,833$3,833
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $2,100$2,100
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,584$17,584
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $69,422$69,422
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $172,650 · Management $28,770$201,420
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,902 · Management $9,490 · Fundraising $3,524$16,916
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $735,993 · Management $275,375 · Fundraising $3,524$1,014,892
Part X · Balance sheet $231,717 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$157,238
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
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$74,479
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 assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$231,717
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$11,377
X-25 Other liabilities$8,012
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$19,389
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$212,328
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$212,328
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$231,717
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $212,328 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,227,220
XI-2 Total expenses$1,014,892
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$212,328
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$212,328

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