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Strategic Global Mission

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Lansing, MI501(c)(3)Since 1999Religion EIN 38-3495669Revenue $415K in FY2025

On file with the IRSdavewilliams.com428 S Creyts Rd, 48917-8241 · Lansing, MITax-exempt since Mar 2000Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Strategic Global Mission (sgm) is a non-profit corporation with the sole purpose of accelerating the gospel of jesus christ through targeted grants, scholarships, missions, and pastoral education funds to charitable ministries with a particular focus on at-risk children and ministerial education. Scholarships are provided to ministry training schools and colleges who issue the scholarships following the sgm Mission criteria.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 6 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
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$71K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 72% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $33
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$593K
47% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 47% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$415K
+49% vs prior year
Spent
$328K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$673K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$415K
FY2025▲ +49%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$414K
FY2021$441K
FY2022$209K
FY2023$236K
FY2024$279K
FY2025$415K
Expenses
$328K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$249K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$277K
FY2023$314K
FY2024$332K
FY2025$328K
Net assets
$673K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$641K
FY2021$760K
FY2022$672K
FY2023$603K
FY2024$574K
FY2025$673K

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 Mar 2000.

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

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $195K Management & general 41% · $133K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $71K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$71,300Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Jo Williams
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Londa Wilkes
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John O'Leary
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carl Howard
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Judy O'Leary
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cal Tompkins
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Williams’s $71K as President is at the 72nd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Williams$71,300$41,000$59,462$47,923$42,800$42,800

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

Funds ministries and education to spread the Gospel, especially for at-risk children.

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2 programs · $76K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Decapolis publishing is the christian publishing division of strategic global mission with a focus on publishing books and other media products that are non-fictional, teaching, and motivational. The products are properly and positively presented for training and educational purposes.

$55Kprogram expense
02

Educational seminars provide spiritual and practical education, attitudinal and motivational teaching. Seasoned christian leaders offer godly impartation to participants.

$21Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$33
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$33
Grants paid · 11 grants · $199K · 2020–2025
Assemblies of God Mi DistrictFY2025$15,000
OrganizationsFY2025$5,500
Faith Outreach Center INCFL · FY2024$22,000
Assemblies of God Mi DistrictFY2024$15,000
OrganizationsFY2024$11,500
OrganizationsFY2023$29,625
Other Grants and ScholarshipsFY2022$37,625
Other Grants and ScholarshipsFY2021$22,220
Assemblies of God Expression of Marriage Encounter INCMI · FY2021$15,000
Other Grants and ScholarshipsFY2020$17,800
Assemblies of God Expression of Marriage Encounter INCMI · FY2020$7,500

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$415K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$296K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$328K
Ln 25
Programscol B$195K
Managementcol C$133K
Owns and owesPt X
$673K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$539K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$593K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$296K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$95K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Gains on assetsLn 7$3K
Total revenueLn 12$415K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$127K
SavingsLn 2$412K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$539K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$337K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$332K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$593K
Net assetsLn 32$673K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 610
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$436K$539K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$307K$337K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$346K$332K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$577K$593K
Net assetsLn 32$574K$673K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$26K$26K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K$2K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85K$21K$64K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$22K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$3K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$300$156$144
Office expensesLn 13$94K$71K$22K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$6K$5K
RoyaltiesLn 15$454$236$218
OccupancyLn 16$22K$12K$11K
TravelLn 17$2K$844$780
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$14K$13K$511
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$14K$10K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$4K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$328K$195K$133K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $415K$328K$86K$673K 990 PDF
FY2024 $279K$332K−$53K$574K 990 PDF
FY2023 $236K$314K−$78K$603K 990 PDF
FY2022 $209K$277K−$68K$672K 990 PDF
FY2021 $441K$344K$97K$760K 990 PDF
FY2020 $414K$249K$165K$641K 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 $414,641 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $179,488$295,874
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $72,465$95,086
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20,870$17,571
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,000$6,110
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $278,823$414,641
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $51,900$27,550
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,016$125,096
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $168,223$175,565
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $332,139$328,211
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$53,316$86,430
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $414,641 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$295,874
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$295,874
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $95,086$95,086
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14,491$14,491
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $3,080$3,080
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $6,110$6,110
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $95,086 · Excluded from tax $23,681$414,641
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $328,211 across 16 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $25,500$25,500
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,050$2,050
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $20,600 · Management $64,070$84,670
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $21,781 · Management $15,772$37,553
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,666 · Management $1,207$2,873
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,661 · Management $2,456$5,117
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $156 · Management $144$300
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $71,401 · Management $22,368$93,769
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,393 · Management $4,629$11,022
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $236 · Management $218$454
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,613 · Management $10,721$22,334
IX-17 TravelPrograms $844 · Management $780$1,624
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $13,090 · Management $511$13,601
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,711 · Management $4,362$14,073
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,890 · Management $2,817$6,707
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,414 · Management $3,150$6,564
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $195,006 · Management $133,205 · Fundraising $0$328,211
Part X · Balance sheet $1,265,627 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,871$127,320
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $406,260$411,557
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,757$4,373
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $56,441$52,624
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $346,394$332,321
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $307,374$337,432
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,151,097$1,265,627
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,188$9,206
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $564,298$583,637
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $577,486$592,843
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $573,611$672,784
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $573,611$672,784
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,151,097$1,265,627
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $672,784 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$414,641
XI-2 Total expenses$328,211
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$86,430
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$573,611
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$17,783
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$5,040
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$672,784

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