CrossTalk Global is a Christian educational organization that empowers and trains global church leaders to effectively communicate the Scriptures and share the hope of Christ in their communities. These projects are carried out in the USA as well as internationally.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 250 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 3% 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
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $73K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$396K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$329K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$109K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$396K
FY2025▲ +28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$187K
FY2022$256K
FY2023$374K
FY2024$309K
FY2025$396K
Expenses
$329K
FY2025▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$211K
FY2022$255K
FY2023$285K
FY2024$390K
FY2025$329K
Net assets
$109K
FY2025▲ +157%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$33K
FY2022$34K
FY2023$123K
FY2024$42K
FY2025$109K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2014.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $317K Management & general 3% · $11K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 global church leaders to share Scripture and Christ's hope effectively.

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1 program · $317K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The primary purpose of the organization is to effectively communicate the Bible in one's own culture and projects are carried out throughout the world. The organization carried out projects in seven different countries.

$317Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$73K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$396K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$360K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$36K
Money outPt IX
$329K
Ln 25
Programscol B$317K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$109K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$109K
Total assetsLn 16$115K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$360K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$36K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$396K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$109K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$109K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$6K
Total assetsLn 16$115K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$109K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6250
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K$109K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$50K$115K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$42K$109K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$81
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$60K$60K$193
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$238K$227K$10K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$29K$28K$819
Total functional expensesLn 25$329K$317K$11K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $396K$329K$66K$109K 990 PDF
FY2024 $309K$390K−$81K$42K 990 PDF
FY2023 $374K$285K$89K$123K 990 PDF
FY2022 $256K$255K$421$34K 990 PDF
FY2021 $187K$211K−$24K$33K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $395,508 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $278,895$359,503
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $30,003$36,005
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $308,898$395,508
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $389,625$329,123
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $389,625$329,123
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$80,727$66,385
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $395,508 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$359,503
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$359,503
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $36,005$36,005
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $36,005$395,508
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $329,123 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,946 · Management $81$2,027
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $60,050 · Management $193$60,243
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $227,005 · Management $9,750 · Fundraising $1,442$238,197
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $27,837 · Management $819$28,656
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $316,838 · Management $10,843 · Fundraising $1,442$329,123
Part X · Balance sheet $115,012 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $42,241$108,626
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $7,837$6,386
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $50,078$115,012
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,837$6,386
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,837$6,386
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $42,241$108,626
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $42,241$108,626
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $50,078$115,012
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $108,626 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$395,508
XI-2 Total expenses$329,123
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$66,385
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$42,241
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$108,626

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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