BUSES INTERNATIONAL (dba MOBILE OUTREACH SOLUTIONS) IS A NON-DEOMINATIONAL AND INTERDEPENDENT MINISTRY COMMITTED TO SEEING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST SPREAD TO EVERY NATION.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $103
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$357K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$394K
To programs
94%
Net assets
$324K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$357K
FY2022▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$255K
FY2021$371K
FY2022$357K
FY2023$318K
FY2024$137K
Expenses
$394K
FY2022▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$238K
FY2021$355K
FY2022$394K
FY2023$246K
FY2024$244K
Net assets
$324K
FY2022▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$346K
FY2021$361K
FY2022$324K
FY2023$396K
FY2024$288K

From the FY2022 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 Jun 1990.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $372K Management & general 4% · $16K Fundraising 1% · $6K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Pres
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Thomas Szychowicz’s $54K as President is at the 49th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1637 $100K–1M international 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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Spreads the Gospel of Jesus Christ to every nation using mobile outreach.

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1 program · $372K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Medical and Dental clinics were built and donated Medical Supplies and equipment were Distributed to the needy. Medical Units were retrofitted with mobile ultrasounds and donated. Trained personal on mobile clinics. Preached and ministered at churches.

$372Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$103

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$357K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$357K
Money outPt IX
$394K
Ln 25
Programscol B$372K
Managementcol C$16K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$324K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$180K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$357K
Total revenueLn 12$357K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$180K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$144K
Total assetsLn 16$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$324K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$218K$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$144K$144K
Total assetsLn 16$362K$324K
LiabilitiesLn 26$179$0
Net assetsLn 32$361K$324K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$63K$60K$2K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$98K$93K$3K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$1K$41$41
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K$406$406
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$149$149
OccupancyLn 16$11K$10K$281$281
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$69$69
InsuranceLn 23$12K$11K$309$309
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$169K$169K$113$113
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$6K$155$155
Total functional expensesLn 25$394K$372K$16K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $137K$244K−$107K$288K 990 PDF
FY2023 $318K$246K$72K$396K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $357K$394K−$38K$324K 990 PDF
FY2021 $371K$355K$16K$361K 990 PDF
FY2020 $255K$238K$17K$346K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $356,503 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $308,946$356,503
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $62,245$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $371,191$356,503
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $161,958$178,079
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $193,429$215,956
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $355,387$394,035
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,804−$37,532
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $356,503 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$356,503
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$356,503
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$356,503
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $394,035 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $59,834 · Management $1,662 · Fundraising $1,662$63,158
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $92,791 · Management $2,578 · Fundraising $2,578$97,947
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,462 · Management $41 · Fundraising $41$1,544
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,618 · Management $406 · Fundraising $406$15,430
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,520$10,520
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,130$5,130
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $149$149
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,106 · Management $281 · Fundraising $281$10,668
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,480 · Management $69 · Fundraising $69$2,618
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,124 · Management $309 · Fundraising $309$11,742
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,010 · Management $113 · Fundraising $113$169,236
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,583 · Management $155 · Fundraising $155$5,893
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $372,138 · Management $16,283 · Fundraising $5,614$394,035
Part X · Balance sheet $323,925 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $218,078$180,367
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $143,558$143,558
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $361,636$323,925
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $179$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $361,457$323,925
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $361,457$323,925
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $361,636$323,925
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $323,925 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$356,503
XI-2 Total expenses$394,035
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$37,532
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$361,457
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$323,925

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