Pure Gift from God FY2023 filing

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Berlin, OH501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 46-2511321Revenue $723K in FY2023

On file with the IRSpuregiftofgod.orgPo Box 292, 44610-0292 · Berlin, OHTax-exempt since Sep 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our mission is to provide financial assistance to families who lack the financial resources to adopt children in need of a forever home. We also provide educational resources to those who desire to adopt.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $136K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $218K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7K
0.7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% 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
$723K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$763K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$972K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$723K
FY2023▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$315K
FY2021$927K
FY2022$762K
FY2023$723K
FY2024$885K
Expenses
$763K
FY2023▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$466K
FY2022$664K
FY2023$763K
FY2024$761K
Net assets
$972K
FY2023▼ -4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$454K
FY2021$914K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$972K
FY2024$1.1M

From the FY2023 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $554K Management & general 17% · $132K Fundraising 10% · $77K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Larry D Yoder’s $92K as Executive Di is at the 86th 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.

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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

Helps families afford adoption and provides resources for prospective parents.

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1 program · $554K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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The organization provides educational and financial assistance to families who lack the financial resources to adopt children in need of a forever home. During the year, we were able to provide financial assistance to numberous families.

$554Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Thriftology INCFY2024$68K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$218K
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $1.2M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$276,598
Unitemized GrantFY2023$286,316
Unitemized GrantFY2022$273,590
Unitemized GrantFY2021$151,638
Unitemized GrantFY2020$202,710

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$723K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$401K
Other incomeLn 4–11$267K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Money outPt IX
$763K
Ln 25
Programscol B$554K
Managementcol C$132K
Fundraisingcol D$77K
Owns and owesPt X
$972K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$975K
Total assetsLn 16$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$401K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$267K
Total revenueLn 12$723K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$464K
SavingsLn 2$511K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$975K
Total assetsLn 16$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
Net assetsLn 32$972K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 615
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.0M$975K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$979K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$7K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M$972K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$286K$286K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$284K$170K$85K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$26K$15K$8K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$20K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$9K$4K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$10K$6K$4K$983
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$31K$1K$23K
All other expensesLn 24e$28K$25K$3K$341
Total functional expensesLn 25$763K$554K$132K$77K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $885K$761K$124K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $723K$763K−$40K$972K 990 PDF
FY2022 $762K$664K$98K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $927K$466K$461K$914K 990 PDF
FY2020 $315K$278K$37K$454K 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 $722,945 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $465,792$401,165
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $30,813$43,640
I-10 Investment income$11,286
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $265,602$266,854
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $762,207$722,945
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $273,590$286,316
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $240,872$309,145
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $149,942$167,758
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $664,404$763,219
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $97,803−$40,274
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $722,945 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$401,165
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$401,165
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $43,640$43,640
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11,286$11,286
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $108,673$260,718
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,136$6,136
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $61,062 · Excluded from tax $108,673$722,945
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $763,219 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $286,316$286,316
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $170,117 · Management $85,058 · Fundraising $28,353$283,528
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,224 · Management $7,856 · Fundraising $2,537$25,617
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,278$7,278
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $13,068$13,068
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $20,369$20,369
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,895 · Management $4,448 · Fundraising $1,483$14,826
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,901 · Management $3,585 · Fundraising $983$10,469
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $12,253$12,253
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,381$6,381
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,705 · Management $1,454 · Fundraising $23,082$55,241
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $24,744 · Management $2,788 · Fundraising $341$27,873
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $554,155 · Management $131,916 · Fundraising $77,148$763,219
Part X · Balance sheet $978,989 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,020,043$463,699
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$511,286
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $523$4,004
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,020,566$978,989
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,277$6,974
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,277$6,974
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,012,289$972,015
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,012,289$972,015
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,020,566$978,989
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $972,015 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$722,945
XI-2 Total expenses$763,219
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$40,274
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,012,289
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$972,015

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

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