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Gospel Messengers FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Concord, CA501(c)(3)Since 2002Human ServicesEIN 47-0847413

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Funds provided to church and seven orphanages in uganda funds were used for food, education, books, building new schools and digging wells

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ 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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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
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.7 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$36K
+33% vs prior year
Spent
$34K
To programs
98%
Net assets
$2K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$36K
FY2024▲ +33%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$104K
FY2021$75K
FY2022$44K
FY2023$27K
FY2024$36K
FY2025$33K
Expenses
$34K
FY2024▲ +24%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$42K
FY2021$134K
FY2022$22K
FY2023$28K
FY2024$34K
FY2025$33K
Net assets
$2K
FY2024
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$0
FY2022$0
FY2023$0
FY2024$2K
FY2025$1K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2002.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $34K Management & general 2% · $694

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Regina Creamer
Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides funds for food, education, and building projects for churches and orphanages in Uganda.

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1 program · $34K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Funds provided to chuch and seven orphanages in uganda. Funds were used for food, education, books, building new schools and digging wells.

$34Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$36K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Money outPt IX
$34K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$694
Owns and owesPt X
$2K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Total revenueLn 12$36K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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$2K
Total assetsLn 16$0$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$2K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$600$0$600$0
TravelLn 17$44$0$44$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33K$33K$50$0
All other expensesLn 24e$429$429$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$34K$34K$694$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $33K$33K−$629$1K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $36K$34K$2K$2K 990 PDF
FY2023 $27K$28K−$318$0 990 PDF
FY2022 $44K$22K$22K$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $75K$134K−$59K$0 990 PDF
FY2020 $104K$42K$62K$0 990 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 FY2024 990 (5 parts)
Part I · Summary $36,345 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $27,301$36,345
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $27,301$36,345
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 $27,619$34,255
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $27,619$34,255
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$318$2,090
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $36,345 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$36,345
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$36,345
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$36,345
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $34,255 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $600 · Fundraising $0$600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $44 · Fundraising $0$44
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,132 · Management $50 · Fundraising $0$33,182
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $429 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$429
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,561 · Management $694 · Fundraising $0$34,255
Part X · Balance sheet $2,090 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$2,090
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$2,090
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$2,090
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$2,090
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$2,090
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,090 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$36,345
XI-2 Total expenses$34,255
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,090
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,090

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

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