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Encuentro INC

Tax-deductible

Valparaiso, IN501(c)(3)Since 2016ReligionEIN 81-4536442

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To provide expertise, consultation, facilitation, development and oversight of international religious mission trips in Central and South America(intially).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 315 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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 deficit $9K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $20K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
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
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$195K
-77% vs prior year
Spent
$261K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$97K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$195K
FY2025▼ -77%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$186K
FY2021$155K
FY2022$361K
FY2023$778K
FY2024$834K
FY2025$195K
Expenses
$261K
FY2025▼ -64%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$321K
FY2021$301K
FY2022$406K
FY2023$543K
FY2024$733K
FY2025$261K
Net assets
$97K
FY2025▼ -41%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021−$128K
FY2022−$173K
FY2023$62K
FY2024$163K
FY2025$97K

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 Aug 2017.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $258K Management & general 1% · $4K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Larry Gough
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Holcomb
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Klumpe
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shawn Evans
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Julie Dalton
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tracy Banker
Secretary
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Organizes and oversees international religious mission trips in Central and South America.

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1 program service account for $258K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Teams went to Costa Rica to help with construction projects, sports camps and Vacation Bible School along with evanglistic services.

$258Kprogram 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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Pnm Resources FoundationFY2024$15K
Center for Educational InitiativesFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$20K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$195K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$195K
Investment incomeLn 3$319
Money outPt IX
$261K
Ln 25
Programscol B$258K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$97K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K
Total assetsLn 16$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$195K
Investment incomeLn 3$319
Total revenueLn 12$195K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$46K
SavingsLn 2$51K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$97K
Total assetsLn 16$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$97K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6315
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$163K$97K
Total assetsLn 16$163K$97K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$163K$97K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$140K$140K
Management feesLn 11a$110K$110K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$33$33
Total functional expensesLn 25$261K$258K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $195K$261K−$66K$97K 990 PDF
FY2024 $834K$733K$101K$163K 990 PDF
FY2023 $778K$543K$235K$62K 990 PDF
FY2022 $361K$406K−$45K−$173K 990 PDF
FY2021 $155K$301K−$146K−$128K 990 PDF
FY2020 $186K$321K−$135K$18K 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 $195,041 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $194,722$194,722
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $319$319
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $195,041 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$195,041
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $261,371 across 8 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $140,058$140,058
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $110,297$110,297
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,000$2,000
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,131$2,131
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,050$2,050
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,650$1,650
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,152$3,152
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $33$33
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $257,557 · Management $3,814 · Fundraising $0$261,371
Part X · Balance sheet $96,640 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $162,970$45,972
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$50,668
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $162,970$96,640
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $162,970$96,640
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $162,970$96,640
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $96,640 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$195,041
XI-2 Total expenses$261,371
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$66,330
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$162,970
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$96,640

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

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