To spread the gospel of jesus christ.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$37K 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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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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $70K a year · 24% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 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
Pay to officers and key staff
$37K
to officers and key staff · 30% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 30% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.4M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$137K
Spent
$125K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$3.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$137K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$147K
FY2022$586K
FY2023$263K
FY2024$399K
FY2025$208K
Expenses
$125K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$125K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$264K
FY2023$277K
FY2024$279K
FY2025$288K
Net assets
$3.4M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$4.1M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$4.2M
FY2025$4.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending July 2020) · 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 1968.

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Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $73K Management & general 42% · $52K

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; $37K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Sec/Treas/VP
$37,338Pt VII · Sec A
President/Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Spreads the Gospel of Jesus Christ to share faith and hope.

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1 program · $73K · in their own filed words · FY2019
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Research educational foundation spreads the gospel of jesus christ through the support of other 501(c)(3) organizations dedicated to conducting programs that glorify jesus and minister to the body of christ.

$73Kprogram expense

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 · 88 grants · $765K · 2019–2024
Spirit Communications INCOH · FY2024$25,000
Hope Media GroupTX · FY2024$25,000
The Storehouse of Collin CountyFY2024$15,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$10,000
Mastermedia Ministries INCTX · FY2024$10,000
Lifesavers FoundationTX · FY2024$10,000
Dallas Life FoundationFY2024$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$5,000
Faith Communications CorpNV · FY2024$5,000
World Radio Network INCTX · FY2024$5,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$5,000
Individual RecipientFY2024$5,000
Mercy House MinistriesFY2024$5,000
Hopes Door New Beginnings CenterFY2024$5,000
Hhm HealthFY2024$5,000
Exodus MinistriesFY2024$5,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$137K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$136K
Other incomeLn 4–11$443
Money outPt IX
$125K
Ln 25
Programscol B$73K
Managementcol C$52K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$17K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$136K
Other incomeLn 4–11$443
Gains on assetsLn 7$77K
Total revenueLn 12$137K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$17K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$17K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18K$17K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M$3.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M$3.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$45K$45K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$52K$26K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$277$277
Office expensesLn 13$870$870
Total functional expensesLn 25$125K$73K$52K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $208K$288K−$80K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $399K$279K$120K$4.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $263K$277K−$14K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $586K$264K$323K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $147K$91K$56K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $137K$125K$12K$3.4M 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
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Part I · Summary $136,889 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $109,933$136,446
I-11 Other revenue$443
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $109,946$136,889
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $15,000$45,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $53,650$55,646
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,836$24,541
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $93,486$125,187
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,460$11,702
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 $136,889 across 4 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $59,152$59,152
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $77,294$77,294
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $443$443
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $136,889$136,889
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $125,187 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $45,000$45,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,075 · Management $26,075$52,150
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,748 · Management $1,748$3,496
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,501$3,501
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $19,893$19,893
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $277$277
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $870$870
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $72,823 · Management $52,364 · Fundraising $0$125,187
Part X · Balance sheet $3,380,957 assets, 6 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $17,731$17,090
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,117,161$3,363,867
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,139,892$3,380,957
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,139,892$3,380,957
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,139,892$3,380,957
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,380,957 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$136,889
XI-2 Total expenses$125,187
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,702
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,139,892
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$229,363
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,380,957

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