Every Village partners with the people of south sudan to provide Every Village with sustainable access to safe water, healthy churches and the gospel by radio.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$120K 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
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $112K a year · 6% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$120K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
14
named funders · $846K
Looks good: 14 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$165K
26% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 26% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
65%
Net assets
$477K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2024$2.6M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2024$2.5M
Net assets
$477K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$477K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$741K
FY2024$655K
FY2024$782K

From the FY2020 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2001.

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Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $789K Management & general 14% · $166K Fundraising 21% · $257K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $120K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$120,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Brown’s $132K as Executive Di is at the 48th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Andrew Brown$131,697$126,606$132,300$120,000$120,000
Melinda Williams—$85,083$72,000——

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Spreading the gospel and developing communities to transform villages in South Sudan.

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3 programs · $789K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Radio Program

Every Village maintained the daily broadcasts of our three radio stations throughout 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, our stations became a lifeline to the local church as all public gatherings were restricted from March through September, but pastors were able to continue to preach to their churches by coming to our stations…

$696Kprogram expense
02

Water Program

Every Village drills water wells throughout South Sudan, providing thirsty people with pure and refreshing water that sustains life. Phase 1 of a new spare parts and maintenance program was launched in late 2019, and this program flourished in 2020.

$93Kprogram expense
03

Training Program

Every Village invests in its South Sudanese staff through job creation and on-the-job training. Workshops are offered through short-term trips in the areas of professional skills training, spiritual training, and program-specific training.

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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$23
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$789K
Managementcol C$166K
Fundraisingcol D$257K
Owns and owesPt X
$477K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$600K
Total assetsLn 16$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$165K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$152K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$18K
Investment incomeLn 3$23
Gains on assetsLn 7−$29K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$440K
SavingsLn 2$160K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$600K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$165K
Net assetsLn 32$477K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 6839
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$455K$600K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$46K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$529K$642K
LiabilitiesLn 26$58K$165K
Net assetsLn 32$470K$477K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$133K$80K$19K$33K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$76K$76K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$376K$233K$8K$135K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$8K$7K$744
Other employee benefitsLn 9$61K$45K$624$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$82K$66K$2K$14K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$100$100
Accounting feesLn 11c$26K$26K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$33K$23K$5K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$690$172$518
Office expensesLn 13$53K$18K$6K$29K
Information technologyLn 14$26K$17K$2K$8K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$38K$25K$2K$11K
TravelLn 17$25K$25K$146
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$83$318$6K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$14K$1K$13K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$249K$249K$60
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$789K$166K$257K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $2.8M$2.6M$177K$655K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 $1.9M$2.1M−$281K$741K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.0M$1.5M$544K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.2M$1.2M$7K$477K 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 $1,219,411 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,356,340$1,241,412
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $16,204$17,614
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $55−$28,681
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$821−$10,934
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,371,778$1,219,411
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $691,129$736,950
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $750,744$475,618
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,441,873$1,212,568
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$70,095$6,843
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $1,219,411 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$151,863
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,089,549
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,241,412
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $17,614$17,614
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $23$23
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax −$6,792−$6,792
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$28,704−$28,704
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$4,142−$4,142
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,614 · Excluded from tax −$39,615$1,219,411
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,212,568 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $80,397 · Management $19,355 · Fundraising $33,499$133,251
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsManagement $76,500$76,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $232,945 · Management $8,000 · Fundraising $135,300$376,245
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $7,358 · Management $744$8,102
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $44,590 · Management $624 · Fundraising $16,083$61,297
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $65,897 · Management $2,073 · Fundraising $13,585$81,555
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $100$100
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,683$25,683
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,418 · Management $5,427 · Fundraising $4,168$33,013
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $172 · Fundraising $518$690
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,677 · Management $6,184 · Fundraising $29,251$53,112
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $16,754 · Management $1,889 · Fundraising $7,585$26,228
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,424 · Management $1,755 · Fundraising $11,077$38,256
IX-17 TravelPrograms $24,833 · Fundraising $146$24,979
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $83 · Management $318 · Fundraising $6,018$6,419
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,191 · Management $12,804$13,995
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,431$4,431
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $248,652 · Management $60$248,712
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $789,319 · Management $166,019 · Fundraising $257,230$1,212,568
Part X · Balance sheet $641,811 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $294,292$439,792
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $160,305$160,328
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $18,817$29,752
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $46,460$2,761
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $8,959$9,178
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $528,833$641,811
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,606$62,302
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $26,873$2,500
X-25 Other liabilities$87,689
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $58,438$164,573
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $361,945$391,623
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $108,450$85,615
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $470,395$477,238
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $528,833$641,811
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $477,238 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,219,411
XI-2 Total expenses$1,212,568
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,843
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$470,395
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$477,238

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