Tentmakers FY2020 filing

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Eden Prairie, MN501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 41-1315524

The organization's purpose is to recruit and train young adults in youth ministry for local congregations of the christian church as well as provide leadership skills training for pastors, para-church staff, lay people of congregations and high school/college students.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
57¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$84K 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
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $75K a year · 11% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
57%
of spending
Worth a look: 57% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$84K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $44K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$847K
83% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 83% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$592K
Spent
$660K
To programs
57%
Net assets
$173K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$592K
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$592K
FY2021$982K
FY2022$479K
Expenses
$660K
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$660K
FY2021$776K
FY2022$842K
Net assets
$173K
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$173K
FY2021$389K
FY2022$25K

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: FY2022. IRS ruling in Oct 1980.

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

Where the money goes

57 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 57% · $376K Management & general 36% · $235K Fundraising 7% · $49K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $84K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$84,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Richard Amundson’s $84K as President is at the 81st 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

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Richard Amundson$84,000$84,000$84,000

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Trains young adults and leaders for Christian church youth ministry and congregational roles.

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1 program service account for $376K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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Program Service Areas

Tentmakers consultants help congregations lay a foundation for church and youth ministry growth by facilitating the development of plans that incorporate ministry vision, ministry philosophy, strategy and structure.

$376Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
CommunitygivingFY2024$12K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$44K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$592K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$414K
Other incomeLn 4–11$118K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Money outPt IX
$660K
Ln 25
Programscol B$376K
Managementcol C$235K
Fundraisingcol D$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$173K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$847K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$414K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Investment incomeLn 3$79
Other incomeLn 4–11$118K
Total revenueLn 12$592K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$40K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$40K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$964K
Other assetsLn 15$10K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$847K
Net assetsLn 32$173K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 640
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$35K$40K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$964K$964K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$774K$847K
Net assetsLn 32$240K$173K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$84K$48K$10K$26K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$243K$144K$83K$16K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$2K$914$415
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$11K$5K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$65K$60K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$43K$8K$34K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$12K
TravelLn 17$20K$14K$4K$2K
InterestLn 20$34K$34K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$41K$41K
InsuranceLn 23$17K$10K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$56K$27K$28K$594
All other expensesLn 24e$21K$11K$10K
Total functional expensesLn 25$660K$376K$235K$49K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $479K$842K−$363K$25K 990 PDF
FY2021 $982K$776K$206K$389K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $592K$660K−$68K$173K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $592,427 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$413,815
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$413,815
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $60,675$60,675
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $79$79
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $117,858$117,858
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $178,533 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $79$592,427
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $660,096 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $48,000 · Management $10,000 · Fundraising $26,000$84,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $144,483 · Management $82,526 · Fundraising $16,000$243,009
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,900 · Management $914 · Fundraising $415$3,229
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,902 · Management $5,240 · Fundraising $2,379$18,521
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,455$2,455
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $60,000 · Management $4,554$64,554
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,802 · Management $34,027 · Fundraising $1,171$43,000
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $11,579$11,579
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,892 · Management $3,924 · Fundraising $2,464$20,280
IX-20 InterestManagement $34,367$34,367
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $41,134$41,134
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $10,138 · Management $7,045$17,183
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,068 · Management $28,123 · Fundraising $594$55,785
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $10,860 · Management $10,140$21,000
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $376,179 · Management $234,894 · Fundraising $49,023$660,096
Part X · Balance sheet $1,019,093 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $35,364$39,994
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $385$500
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $958$2,078
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,913$2,697
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $964,079$964,272
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $11,153$9,552
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,013,852$1,019,093
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $68,495$60,466
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $632$3,041
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $139,301$72,531
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $773,607$846,517
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $240,245$172,576
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $240,245$172,576
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,013,852$1,019,093
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $172,576 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$592,427
XI-2 Total expenses$660,096
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$67,669
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$240,245
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$172,576

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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