A2 Ministries FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Saugatuck, MI501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 46-0707616Revenue $108K in FY2022

On file with the IRS730 N Maple St, 49453-9438 · Saugatuck, MITax-exempt since Jul 2013Private non-operating foundation

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To build an organization that can train, equip, inspire and develop the skills of christian leaders globally, particularly in the under-resourced world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$6K 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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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
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$6K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $50
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$108K
+20% vs prior year
Spent
$92K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$823K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$108K
FY2022▲ +20%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$128K
FY2024$380K
FY2025$159K
Expenses
$92K
FY2022▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$172K
FY2021$115K
FY2022$92K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$168K
FY2025$162K
Net assets
$823K
FY2022▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$823K
FY2023$950K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.2M

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2013.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $76K Management & general 18% · $16K

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

4 people listed on the 990; $6K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$5,558Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Sec
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Lynne Hybels$5,558$8,313$8,313

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Trains and equips Christian leaders worldwide, especially in underserved regions.

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Provided by the organization

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2 programs · $60K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

A contribution to questscope which serves syria and jordan by responding to refugees and displaced people in crisis. The funding will aid in 2 projects: 1) a catering kitchen for women refugees living in the slums of aqaba, jordan.

$50Kprogram expense
02

A Contribution to American Friends of Parents Circle

Families forum which allows members and staff to continue their efforts towards fostering reconciliation, mutual understanding and empathy among israelis and palestinians in the pursuit of peace.

$10Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$50
Grants paid · 87 grants · $821K · 2020–2025
QuestscopeFY2025$76,500
The Telos GroupFY2025$14,000
Bethlehem Bible CollegeFY2025$11,000
American Friends of Parents CircleFY2025$8,753
American Friends of Combatants for PeaceFY2025$5,050
Nonviolence InternationalFY2025$4,120
Individual RecipientFY2025$4,000
Hikma HealthFY2025$3,899
Douglas United Church of ChristFY2025$3,082
Individual RecipientFY2025$2,238
Friends of Tent of Nations North AmericaFY2025$1,030
Individual RecipientFY2025$1,010
Michigan Coalition Against HomelessnessFY2025$1,000
Velo Kids INCFY2025$354
ChangeorgFY2025$100
Questscope LtdMN · FY2024$58,360
Church of the NazareneFY2024$15,000
The Telos Group INCVA · FY2024$10,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$108K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$41K
Money outPt IX
$92K
Ln 25
Programscol B$76K
Managementcol C$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$823K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$126K
Total assetsLn 16$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$41K
Gains on assetsLn 7$33K
Total revenueLn 12$108K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$126K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$126K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$677K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$34K
Total assetsLn 16$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K
Net assetsLn 32$823K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$114K$126K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$885K$677K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35K$34K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$837K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K$14K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$823K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$76K$76K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$787$787
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$360$360
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$482$482
Total functional expensesLn 25$92K$76K$16K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $159K$162K−$3K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $380K$168K$211K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $128K$148K−$20K$950K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $108K$92K$16K$823K 990 PDF
FY2021 $91K$115K−$24K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3K$172K−$170K$1.0M 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
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $108,333 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $65,000$67,000
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25,636$41,333
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $90,636$108,333
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $100,500$76,050
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $14,244$16,232
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $114,744$92,282
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$24,108$16,051
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $108,333 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$67,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$67,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,222$8,222
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $33,111$33,111
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $41,333$108,333
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $92,282 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $76,050$76,050
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $7,728$7,728
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $787$787
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,875$1,875
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $360$360
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $482$482
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $76,050 · Management $16,232 · Fundraising $0$92,282
Part X · Balance sheet $836,788 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $114,483$126,087
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $34,560$34,200
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $885,234$676,501
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,034,365$836,788
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $25,406$14,230
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,446$14,230
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,008,919$822,558
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,008,919$822,558
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,034,365$836,788
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $822,558 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$108,333
XI-2 Total expenses$92,282
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,051
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,008,919
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$202,412
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$822,558

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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