Inner Path Center INC FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Knoxville, TN501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 46-1333666Revenue $348K in FY2023

On file with the IRSinnerpathcenter.org3501 Tazewell Pike, 37918-2536 · Knoxville, TNTax-exempt since Jun 2014Church — 170(b)(1)(A)(i)

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The rauch Center is a mystical Path Path designed to bring you into a real eperience of god. We assist people in experiencing the truth and a real relationship with god inside. Christian mysticism is the spiritual process of seeing, feeling and knowing god at the Center of one's being.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$121K 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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FY2023 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$121K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $34
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$9K
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
$348K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$322K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$495K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$348K
FY2023▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$350K
FY2021$341K
FY2022$358K
FY2023$348K
FY2024$296K
Expenses
$322K
FY2023▲ +23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$395K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$322K
FY2024$277K
Net assets
$495K
FY2023▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$335K
FY2021$325K
FY2022$469K
FY2023$495K
FY2024$514K

From the FY2023 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 2014.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $281K Management & general 9% · $29K

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; $121K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$121,227Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Father Peter Bowes’s $125K as Director is at the 95th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $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
Father Peter Bowes$124,705$121,227$126,201$135,983$134,142

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

Helps people experience God's presence and truth within themselves.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Assist people in experiencing the truth and a real relationship with god inside through retreats.

Pt IX · col B
02

Assist people in experiencing the truth and a real relationship with god inside.

Pt IX · col B

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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$34

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$348K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$320K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Money outPt IX
$322K
Ln 25
Programscol B$281K
Managementcol C$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$495K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24K
Total assetsLn 16$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
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$320K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Other incomeLn 4–11$17K
Total revenueLn 12$348K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$481K
Total assetsLn 16$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K
Net assetsLn 32$495K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$27K$24K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$493K$481K
Total assetsLn 16$520K$504K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K$9K
Net assetsLn 32$469K$495K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K$109K$12K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$14K$12K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$10K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$8K$942
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$1K$1K$116
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$8K$944
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$119K$112K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$20K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$322K$281K$29K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $296K$277K$19K$514K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $348K$322K$27K$495K 990 PDF
FY2022 $358K$261K$97K$469K 990 PDF
FY2021 $341K$344K−$2K$325K 990 PDF
FY2020 $350K$395K−$45K$335K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $348,385 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $322,810$319,581
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,359$11,616
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,050$17,188
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $358,249$348,385
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $150,555$145,669
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $110,522$176,035
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $261,077$321,704
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $97,172$26,681
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 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-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 $348,385 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$319,581
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$319,581
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,616$11,616
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $16,349$16,349
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $839$839
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $11,616 · Unrelated business $839 · Excluded from tax $16,349$348,385
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $321,704 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $109,104 · Management $12,123$121,227
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $12,158 · Management $1,351$13,509
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,860 · Management $1,093$10,933
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,482 · Management $942$9,424
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,458$2,458
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,043 · Management $116$1,159
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$11,752
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,500 · Management $944$9,444
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $111,553 · Management $7,573$119,126
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,405 · Management $2,267$22,672
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $281,105 · Management $28,867 · Fundraising $0$321,704
Part X · Balance sheet $504,344 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,857$23,581
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $492,830$480,763
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $519,687$504,344
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$9,080
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $51,104$9,080
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $468,583$495,264
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $519,687$504,344
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $495,264 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$348,385
XI-2 Total expenses$321,704
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$26,681
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$468,583
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$495,264

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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