The River Foundation FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Stanford, KY501(c)(3)Since 1990EIN 61-1190262

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Provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of national christian charitable Foundation, INC. ("nccf"), by empowering and ministering to the weak and the poor, to assist in training disciples, and to partner with christ-centered organizations that proclaim the good news and stand for the truth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $83K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$8K
0.9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.2M
+99% vs prior year
Spent
$3.2M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$900K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.2M
FY2022▲ +99%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.4M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$3.2M
Expenses
$3.2M
FY2022▲ +112%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$3.3M
Net assets
$900K
FY2022▲ +9%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$689K
FY2021$823K
FY2022$900K
FY2023$562K
FY2024$786K
FY2025$605K

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 Jun 1991.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $3.0M Management & general 3% · $104K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director/Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds charities to empower the weak, train disciples, and partner with Christ-centered groups.

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1 program service account for $3.0M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
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The river foundation, inc., provided funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of national christian charitable foundation, inc. ("NCCF"), the river foundation's supported organization, by empowering and ministering to the weak and the poor, to assist in training disciples, and to partner with christ-centered…

$3.0Mprogram 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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 12 grants · $14.1M · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$357
Money outPt IX
$3.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.0M
Managementcol C$104K
Owns and owesPt X
$900K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$895K
Total assetsLn 16$908K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$357
Total revenueLn 12$3.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$895K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$895K
Other assetsLn 15$1
Total assetsLn 16$908K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$900K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$826K$895K
Total assetsLn 16$826K$908K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$823K$900K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.8M$2.8M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$218K$172K$46K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$96K$56K$40K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$16K$16K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$27K$27K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.2M$3.0M$104K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.2M$3.3M−$180K$605K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.9M$2.7M$223K$786K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.7M$2.0M−$338K$562K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $3.2M$3.2M$77K$900K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.5M$134K$823K 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.4M$1.9M$579K$689K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $3,230,875 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,230,518
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,230,518
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $357$357
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $357$3,230,875
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,153,538 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,766,920$2,766,920
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $171,804 · Management $45,759$217,563
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,749 · Management $1,403$6,152
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $55,645 · Management $40,000$95,645
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,188$2,188
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $9,912$9,912
IX-17 TravelPrograms $16,203$16,203
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $26,691$26,691
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $5,221$5,221
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,043$7,043
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,049,055 · Management $104,483 · Fundraising $0$3,153,538
Part X · Balance sheet $908,452 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $826,057$895,411
X-4 Accounts receivable$13,040
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1$1
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $826,058$908,452
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,116$8,174
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,116$8,174
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $822,942$900,278
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $822,942$900,278
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $826,058$908,452
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $900,278 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,230,875
XI-2 Total expenses$3,153,538
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$77,337
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$822,942
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$900,278

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