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Denver, CO501(c)(3)EIN 46-2494610Revenue $207K in FY2024

On file with the IRSaskabishop.com4570 Julian St, 80211-1358 · Denver, COTax-exempt since Mar 1946Church — 170(b)(1)(A)(i)

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ASK A BISHOP is a religious educational organization that also gets involved in charitable works DBA Project Finding Calcutta. Primary function of this organization is to educate Catholic Christians about their faith and offer opportunities to serve the poor and needy locally. Its services include short videos on YouTube, blog articles on its websites, sharing related content on the Social Media, and offering volunteering opportunities to serve the poor, sick, suffering and the lonely in the US.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 2 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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FY2024 · 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
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$12K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $18K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% 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
$207K
+107% vs prior year
Spent
$147K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$53K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$207K
FY2024▲ +107%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$46K
FY2021$41K
FY2022$102K
FY2023$100K
FY2024$207K
Net assets
$53K
FY2024▲ +886%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$2K
FY2021−$18K
FY2022−$5K
FY2023−$7K
FY2024$53K

From the FY2024 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 Mar 1946.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $99K Management & general 19% · $29K Fundraising 13% · $20K

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; $12K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$12,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Conley
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gregory Doring
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Adi Bheemarasetti$12,000$20,000$24,000$24,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates Catholics on faith and offers chances to serve the poor and needy locally.

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3 programs · $92K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

International Mission Trips

$54Kprogram expense
02

Produced and distributed digital media content about Catholic faith and works on the internet. Organized local service projects to help the homeless, elderly, and low income families by engaging 2000+ volunteers.

$38Kprogram expense
03

Summer Camps are offered to teens and Alternate Spring Break missions are offered to college students

$451program expense

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
University ImpactFY2024$10K
Communities Foundation of Texas INCFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$18K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$207K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$81K
Money outPt IX
$147K
Ln 25
Programscol B$99K
Managementcol C$29K
Fundraisingcol D$20K
Owns and owesPt X
$53K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$53K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$125K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$9K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$81K
Total revenueLn 12$207K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$53K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$53K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$38K
Total assetsLn 16$21K$53K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$0
Net assetsLn 32−$7K$53K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$9K$7K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$24K$15K$6K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$189$189
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K$20
OccupancyLn 16$24K$8K$11K$5K
TravelLn 17$5K$4K$864
All other expensesLn 24e$67K$58K$0$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$147K$99K$29K$20K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $207K$147K$59K$53K 990 PDF
FY2023 $100K−$7K 990 PDF
FY2022 $102K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2021 $41K−$18K 990 PDF
FY2020 $46K−$2K 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 I · Summary $206,623 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$125,469
I-9 Program service revenue$81,154
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$206,623
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$39,298
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$108,077
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$147,375
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$59,248
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $206,623 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$125,469
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$9,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$125,469
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $81,154 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$81,154
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $81,154 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$206,623
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $147,375 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $7,388 · Fundraising $1,924$9,312
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $14,854 · Management $6,465 · Fundraising $2,771$24,090
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $5,896$5,896
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,100$6,100
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $189$189
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,201 · Fundraising $20$5,221
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,000 · Management $11,000 · Fundraising $5,000$24,000
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,391 · Fundraising $864$5,255
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $58,317 · Management $0 · Fundraising $8,995$67,312
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $99,050 · Management $28,562 · Fundraising $19,763$147,375
Part X · Balance sheet $52,564 assets, 8 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $14,720; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,563$37,844
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $20,563$52,564
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $27,247$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,247$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$6,684$52,564
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$6,684$52,564
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $20,563$52,564
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $52,564 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$206,623
XI-2 Total expenses$147,375
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$59,248
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$6,684
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$52,564

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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