The Premier Foundation FY2022 filing

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Greer, SC501(c)(3)Since 1998ReligionEIN 56-2066166

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The Premier Foundation is an international christian nonprofit organization committed to being a voice for the disadvantaged. We exist to love and serve the impoverished by meeting their physical, spiritual, educational, social and emotional needs. In addition, we use the arts as a vehicle of healing and hope for those affected by trauma and abuse.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$164K 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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FY2022 · Form 990-TIndependent: 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-T
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $267K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$164K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 2 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.6M
-57% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2022▼ -57%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.1M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$3.8M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2022▼ -40%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$5.7M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$2.3M
FY2025$2.9M
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2022▼ -20%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$2.2M

From the FY2022 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2015.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $1.7M Management & general 4% · $72K Fundraising 4% · $81K

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-T; $164K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$163,669Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Gene Krcelic’s $170K as CEO is at the 83rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $1–10M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Gene Krcelic$169,547$167,150$157,991$163,669$200,035$143,251
Rebekah Gregory$73,923—————

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

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

Serves the impoverished, meeting their needs and using arts for healing and hope.

Provided by the organization

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1 program service account for $1.7M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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$1.7Mprogram expense

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Funders

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 66 grants · $10.4M · 2020–2025
Meals on Wheels Collin CountyTX · FY2025$425,000
The Hope Church of Detroit INCMI · FY2025$381,890
Uso-TexasVA · FY2025$200,000
Safehaven of Tarrant CountyTX · FY2025$125,000
Samaritan Inn INCTX · FY2025$100,000
One Community ChurchTX · FY2025$100,000
Gamboa Union MinistriesPA · FY2025$50,000
Unitemized GrantFY2025$31,000
Parkinson Voice Project INCTX · FY2025$25,000
Blue Missions Group INCFL · FY2025$7,500
Gma FoundationTN · FY2025$5,000
Meals on Wheels Collin CountyTX · FY2024$400,000
Samaritan Inn INCTX · FY2024$200,000
Safehaven of Tarrant CountyTX · FY2024$200,000
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$1.6M
Gifts and grants$1.5M
Other income$71K
Fees for services$50K
Money out
$1.8M
Programs$1.7M
Management$72K
Fundraising$81K
Owns and owes
$1.4M
net assets
Cash and savings$1.4M
Total assets$1.4M
Liabilities$3K
People
3
listed
Paid1
Voting board3
Independent2
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$1.5M
Fees for services$50K
Investment income$9K
Other income$71K
Total revenue$1.6M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$1.4M
Total assets$1.4M
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$1.4M
Operations
Employees4
Volunteers0
Fiscal year endsDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyNo
Whistleblower policyNo
Records policyNo

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.8M$2.9M$925K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.2M$2.3M−$170K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.5M$2.5M$16K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.6M$1.8M−$252K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.7M$3.1M$623K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.1M$5.7M$458K$1.1M 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

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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