Equip India INC

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Bradenton, FL501(c)(3)Since 2008ReligionEIN 65-0884724Revenue $227K in FY2025

On file with the IRSequipindianow.com1767 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Box 390, 34211-4906 · Bradenton, FLTax-exempt since Oct 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Evangelical trust association of north India (etani) to assist, support and help train the christian churches throughout India in sharing the "good news of jesus christ" by conducting witnessing without fear workshops. Also to help train, support and supplement christian churches located in bangladesh, nepal, sri lanka in sharing the "good news of jesus christ" by conducting witnessing without fear workshops. Christian evangelism radio programs and classical bible programs programs conducted in the united states.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K 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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FY2025 · 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $14K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 43% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 62% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 43% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $110K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$227K
+41% vs prior year
Spent
$141K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$107K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$227K
FY2025▲ +41%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$128K
FY2021$203K
FY2022$170K
FY2023$142K
FY2024$161K
FY2025$227K
Expenses
$141K
FY2025▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$130K
FY2021$150K
FY2022$183K
FY2023$167K
FY2024$176K
FY2025$141K
Net assets
$107K
FY2025▲ +438%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$19K
FY2021$71K
FY2022$59K
FY2023$35K
FY2024$20K
FY2025$107K

From the FY2025 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 Oct 1999.

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

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $83K Management & general 41% · $57K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$60,000Pt VII · Sec A
Treasury Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Warner T Christenson’s $60K as President is at the 62nd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Warner T Christenson$60,000$60,000$60,000$45,000——
Fran Christenson———$14,106$56,422$56,326

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Trains churches in India and surrounding countries to share the Gospel through workshops and radio.

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2 programs · $83K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Evangelical trust association of north india (etani) to assist, support and help train the christian churches throughout india in sharing the "good news of jesus christ" by conducting witnessing without fear workshops.

$83Kprogram expense
02

Christian evangelism radio programs and classical bible programs programs conducted in the united states

Pt IX · col B

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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$227K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Money outPt IX
$141K
Ln 25
Programscol B$83K
Managementcol C$57K
Owns and owesPt X
$107K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K
Total assetsLn 16$107K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$227K
Total revenueLn 12$227K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$102K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$102K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1
Other assetsLn 15$889
Total assetsLn 16$107K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$107K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16K$102K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1$1
Total assetsLn 16$20K$107K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$20K$107K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$51K$51K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$30K$30K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$269$1K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$141K$83K$57K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $227K$141K$87K$107K 990 PDF
FY2024 $161K$176K−$15K$20K 990 PDF
FY2023 $142K$167K−$24K$35K 990 PDF
FY2022 $170K$183K−$12K$59K 990 PDF
FY2021 $203K$150K$52K$71K 990 PDF
FY2020 $128K$130K−$2K$19K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $227,280 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $161,187$227,280
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $161,187$227,280
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $89,500$50,900
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $64,590$64,590
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $22,096$25,063
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $176,186$140,553
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,999$86,727
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $227,280 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$227,280
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$227,280
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$227,280
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $140,553 across 9 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $50,900$50,900
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $30,000 · Management $30,000$60,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,295 · Management $2,295$4,590
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,563$8,563
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $269 · Management $1,180$1,449
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,214$1,214
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,202$3,202
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $8,417$8,417
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $2,218$2,218
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $83,464 · Management $57,089 · Fundraising $0$140,553
Part X · Balance sheet $106,530 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $3,406; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,732$102,234
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1$1
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $889$889
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $19,803$106,530
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $19,803$106,530
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $19,803$106,530
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $106,530 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$227,280
XI-2 Total expenses$140,553
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$86,727
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$19,803
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$106,530

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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