The mission: to make riders into disciples of Jesus.Our vision is transforming action sports culture. We provide riders with a safe, positive environment where they can opt to participate in small groups, mentoring, leadership development & events designed for growth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$53K 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
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 $73K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$53K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $290K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$312K
Spent
$254K
To programs
74%
Net assets
$124K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$312K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$312K
FY2021$582K
FY2022$430K
FY2023$677K
FY2024$690K
Expenses
$254K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$254K
FY2021$398K
FY2022$453K
FY2023$553K
FY2024$666K
Net assets
$124K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$124K
FY2021$309K
FY2022$342K
FY2023$467K
FY2024$490K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2005.

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

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $189K Management & general 18% · $46K Fundraising 8% · $19K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $53K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$52,678Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jonny Nelson’s $64K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2132 $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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jonny Nelson$64,000$64,000$64,000$60,000$52,678

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Connects action sports enthusiasts with faith-based growth opportunities.

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1 program · $189K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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JSAW is a faithbased organization. JSAW provides riders (typically male, ages 10-25) with a safe positive environment within action sports where they can receive supoort and a sense of belonging. At JSAW riders opt to participate in small groups, mentoring, leadership development and events designed to help them grow and develop.

$189Kprogram expense

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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
Dcm FoundationFY2024$250K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$290K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$312K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$216K
Other incomeLn 4–11$84K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11K
Money outPt IX
$254K
Ln 25
Programscol B$189K
Managementcol C$46K
Fundraisingcol D$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$124K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$95K
Total assetsLn 16$130K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$216K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$494
Other incomeLn 4–11$84K
Total revenueLn 12$312K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$95K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$95K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Total assetsLn 16$130K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$124K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 698
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K$95K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$83K$130K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$66K$124K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$53K$26K$13K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$69K$40K$29K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$5K$3K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$21K$16K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$46K$46K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K$500
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$40K
Total functional expensesLn 25$254K$189K$46K$19K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $690K$666K$24K$490K 990 PDF
FY2023 $677K$553K$124K$467K 990 PDF
FY2022 $430K$453K−$23K$342K 990 PDF
FY2021 $582K$398K$185K$309K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $312K$254K$58K$124K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $311,833 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $211,616$215,944
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,745$11,164
I-10 Investment income$494
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $44,043$84,231
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $266,404$311,833
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $159,514$132,193
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $106,243$122,108
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $265,757$254,301
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $647$57,532
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $311,833 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $80,517 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$215,944
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$215,944
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,164$11,164
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $494$494
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $3,714$3,714
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $11,658 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $84,231$311,833
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $254,301 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,339 · Management $13,170 · Fundraising $13,169$52,678
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $40,118 · Management $28,891$69,009
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,002$1,002
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,191 · Management $3,288 · Fundraising $1,025$9,504
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,479$2,479
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,758 · Fundraising $5,253$21,011
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $45,563$45,563
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,860$1,860
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,553$5,553
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,828 · Management $500$5,328
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $40,314$40,314
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $189,005 · Management $45,849 · Fundraising $19,447$254,301
Part X · Balance sheet $129,970 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $37,201$95,478
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,719$934
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $31,381$28,035
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $10,946$5,523
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $83,360$129,970
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,379$6,457
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,379$6,457
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $65,981$123,513
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $65,981$123,513
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $83,360$129,970
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $123,513 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$311,833
XI-2 Total expenses$254,301
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$57,532
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$65,981
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$123,513

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