Horizon Education Network FY2020 filing

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Grand Rapids, MI501(c)(3)Since 2015Human ServicesEIN 47-5286636Revenue $308K in FY2020

On file with the IRShorizonednet.org2450 44th St Se Ste 104, 49512-9801 · Grand Rapids, MITax-exempt since Mar 2016Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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We partner with theological schools around the world to equip ministry leaders through online learning and digital resource development in their own language and culture for global service.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ 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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FY2020 · 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 $135K a year · 52% 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
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
53 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 53.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names 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
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$308K
Spent
$81K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$382K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$308K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$352K
FY2022$230K
FY2023$173K
FY2024$167K
FY2025$326K
Expenses
$81K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$81K
FY2021$96K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$125K
FY2024$124K
FY2025$208K
Net assets
$382K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$382K
FY2021$638K
FY2022$753K
FY2023$802K
FY2024$845K
FY2025$970K

From the FY2020 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 2016.

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

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $47K Management & general 40% · $32K Fundraising 2% · $2K

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Miriam Taylor’s $33K as Member is at the 21st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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

Equips ministry leaders worldwide with online learning and resources in their own languages.

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2 programs · $47K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Horizon invested significant time revising and upgrading curricula in its active languages and gained significant momentum in developing new courses. Horizon completed editing, formatting and content revisions in 9 English courses, 7 Brazilian-Portuguese courses, 8 Russian courses and 2 Spanish courses.

$26Kprogram expense
02

Horizon serves as a facilitator and educational-resource provider for 35 educational partners located in 22 countries, impacting over 5,558 faculty, staff, and students in 8 languages and 95 countries.

$21Kprogram 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 1 funder$100K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$308K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$293K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$70
Money outPt IX
$81K
Ln 25
Programscol B$47K
Managementcol C$32K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$382K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$359K
Total assetsLn 16$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$293K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$70
Total revenueLn 12$308K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$31K
SavingsLn 2$328K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$359K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$382K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$136K$359K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K
Total assetsLn 16$145K$382K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$145K$382K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$126$126
Office expensesLn 13$12K$4K$7K$652
Information technologyLn 14$13K$4K$9K$462
OccupancyLn 16$30K$20K$9K$362
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$45
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$3K$1K$46
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$81K$47K$32K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $326K$208K$118K$970K 990 PDF
FY2024 $167K$124K$43K$845K 990 PDF
FY2023 $173K$125K$48K$802K 990 PDF
FY2022 $230K$115K$115K$753K 990 PDF
FY2021 $352K$96K$256K$638K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $308K$81K$228K$382K 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 $308,416 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $131,633$293,160
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $14,264$15,186
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $250$70
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $146,147$308,416
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$3,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $100,275$77,758
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $100,275$80,758
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $45,872$227,658
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $308,416 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$293,160
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$293,160
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $15,186$15,186
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $70$70
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $15,256 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$308,416
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $80,758 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $3,000$3,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,620$3,620
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $126$126
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,995 · Management $6,992 · Fundraising $652$11,639
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,766 · Management $9,194 · Fundraising $462$13,422
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,376 · Management $9,118 · Fundraising $362$29,856
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,237 · Management $45$3,282
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,494$1,494
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,618 · Management $1,171 · Fundraising $46$3,835
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,873$1,873
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,611$8,611
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $47,097 · Management $32,013 · Fundraising $1,648$80,758
Part X · Balance sheet $382,158 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $78,179$31,114
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $58,172$328,233
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $505$382
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,750$15,689
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$6,740
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $144,606$382,158
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $124,863$337,056
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $19,743$45,102
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $144,606$382,158
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $144,606$382,158
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $382,158 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$308,416
XI-2 Total expenses$80,758
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$227,658
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$144,606
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$9,894
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$382,158

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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