The organization's mission is to 1) support christian organizations like dallas theological seminary, focus on the family and many others, 2) support some missionaries or pastors and, 3) help any events like nature disaster or individuals need emergency help.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $203K a year · 32% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $9K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$200
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$933K
Spent
$768K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$166K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$933K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$933K
FY2021$2.2M
FY2022$8K
FY2023$12K
FY2024$17K
Expenses
$768K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$768K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$445K
FY2023$295K
FY2024$424K
Net assets
$166K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$166K
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.0M

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 Jun 2018.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $767K Management & general 0% · $1K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports Christian organizations, missionaries, pastors, and provides emergency aid for disasters and individuals.

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1 program · $767K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Supporting christian organizations like the dallas theological seminary, focus on the family and many others. We will also support some missionaries or pastors. But this organization will not limit itself to christian society. We will definitely do our best to help any events like natural disaster or individuals in need of emergency help.

$767Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$9K
Grants paid · 34 grants · $789K · 2020–2024
Trinity Chinese ChurchTX · FY2024$80,000
Silver Lining MissionsCA · FY2024$10,200
Unitemized GrantFY2024$7,000
Inherit InstituteTX · FY2024$6,000
Trinity Chinese ChurchTX · FY2023$90,000
Inherit InstituteTX · FY2023$40,000
Dallas Theological SeminaryTX · FY2023$13,400
Unitemized GrantFY2023$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$6,300
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,000
Dallas Theological SeminaryTX · FY2022$100,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$46,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$44,500
Unitemized GrantFY2022$15,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$933K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$933K
Money outPt IX
$768K
Ln 25
Programscol B$767K
Managementcol C$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$166K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$166K
Total assetsLn 16$166K
LiabilitiesLn 26$200
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$933K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$144K
Total revenueLn 12$933K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$166K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$166K
Total assetsLn 16$166K
LiabilitiesLn 26$200
Net assetsLn 32$166K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4K$166K
Total assetsLn 16$4K$166K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$200
Net assetsLn 32$827$166K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$110K$110K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$26K$26K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$630K$630K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$768K$767K$1K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $17K$424K−$407K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $12K$295K−$283K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8K$445K−$436K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.2M$234K$2.0M$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $933K$768K$165K$166K 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 F · Foreign M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $932,806 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$932,806
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$932,806
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$767,020
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$1,000
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$768,020
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$164,786
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $932,806 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$932,806
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$143,910
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$932,806
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$932,806
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $768,020 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $110,124$110,124
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $26,400$26,400
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $630,496$630,496
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $767,020 · Management $1,000 · Fundraising $0$768,020
Part X · Balance sheet $165,813 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,027$165,813
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,027$165,813
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $3,200$200
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,200$200
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $827$165,613
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,027$165,813
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $165,613 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$932,806
XI-2 Total expenses$768,020
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$164,786
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$827
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$165,613

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