The mission of the organization is to provide Ministry leaders, such as pastors, lay ministers and misionaires with individual, marriage and crisis counseling in the untied states and around the world

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$126K 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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FY2021 · 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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $121K a year · 38% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$126K
to officers and key staff · 57% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 57% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
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
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$303K
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$221K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$283K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$303K
FY2021▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$318K
FY2021$303K
FY2022$295K
FY2023$347K
FY2024$324K
FY2025$300K
Expenses
$221K
FY2021▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$221K
FY2022$250K
FY2023$207K
FY2024$157K
FY2025$125K
Net assets
$283K
FY2021▲ +43%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$198K
FY2021$283K
FY2022$383K
FY2023$520K
FY2024$686K
FY2025$729K

From the FY2021 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 Nov 2015.

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Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $122K Management & general 40% · $88K Fundraising 5% · $10K

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; $126K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$63,000Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President/Secretary
$63,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Eric Dufour’s $63K as President is at the 65th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2022FY2021FY2020
Eric Dufour$63,000$63,000$63,000$63,000
Rachel Dufour—$63,000$63,000$63,000

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

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

Programs and updates

Offers individual counseling to pastors and missionaries.

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1 program · $122K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

We offer counseling (pastoral care) for pastoral couples, spiritual leaders and missionaries in crisis from burnout, moral failure, or marriage breakdown. We offer conferences around the world for ministry leaders.

$122Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$303K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$300K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$11
Money outPt IX
$221K
Ln 25
Programscol B$122K
Managementcol C$88K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$283K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K
Total assetsLn 16$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$300K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$11
Total revenueLn 12$303K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$54K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$56K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$111K
Other assetsLn 15$116K
Total assetsLn 16$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$283K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 64
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$75K$56K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$111K$111K
Total assetsLn 16$198K$283K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$198K$283K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2K$2K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$5K$5K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$132K$88K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$23K$23K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$22K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$5K$647
Total functional expensesLn 25$221K$122K$88K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $300K$125K$175K$729K 990 PDF
FY2024 $324K$157K$167K$686K 990 PDF
FY2023 $347K$207K$140K$520K 990 PDF
FY2022 $295K$250K$46K$383K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $303K$221K$82K$283K 990 PDF
FY2020 $318K$204K$114K$198K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $303,264 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $282,484$299,753
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $35,500$3,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9$11
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $317,993$303,264
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,105$6,736
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $126,000$131,500
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $66,534$82,533
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $203,639$220,769
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $114,354$82,495
Part VI · Governance 4 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $303,264 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$299,753
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$299,753
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,500$3,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11$11
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,500 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11$303,264
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $220,769 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,000$2,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $4,736$4,736
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $88,105 · Management $43,395$131,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,500$10,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,056$1,056
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $10,274$10,274
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $22,662$22,662
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $9,802$9,802
IX-17 TravelPrograms $22,375$22,375
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,217 · Management $647$5,864
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $122,433 · Management $88,062 · Fundraising $10,274$220,769
Part X · Balance sheet $282,943 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $74,814$2,137
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$54,056
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $111,000$111,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,634$115,750
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $198,448$282,943
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $198,448$282,943
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $198,448$282,943
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $198,448$282,943
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $282,943 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$303,264
XI-2 Total expenses$220,769
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$82,495
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$198,448
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2,000
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$282,943

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