Launch Church INC

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Ministering the gospel of Jesus Christ through outreach (Providing encouragement to those in need, speaking and preaching the gospel in hospitals, homes, church, and in partnership with local non profit organizations.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 26% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$87K
94% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 94% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$93K
+106% vs prior year
Spent
$77K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$6K
By yearFY2021–FY2023
Revenue
$93K
FY2023▲ +106%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$93K
Expenses
$77K
FY2023▲ +209%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$25K
FY2023$77K
Net assets
$6K
FY2023▼ -87%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$2K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$6K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Aug 2023.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $77K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Sharing Jesus' message through outreach, encouraging those in need, and preaching in various settings.

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3 programs · $70K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Providing location through building supplies for our location build out for services and direct service to parishioners

$50Kprogram expense
02

Community outreach and supporting individuals with food and shelter

$10Kprogram expense
03

General operating for organization.

$10Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$93K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Money outPt IX
$77K
Ln 25
Programscol B$77K
Owns and owesPt X
$6K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K
Total assetsLn 16$93K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$93K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$93K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$93K
Total assetsLn 16$93K
LiabilitiesLn 26$87K
Net assetsLn 32$6K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K$93K
Total assetsLn 16$35K$93K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K$87K
Net assetsLn 32$0$6K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$50K$50K
Total functional expensesLn 25$77K$77K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 19, 2024 $93K$77K$16K$6K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 19, 2024 $45K$25K$20K$45K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 19, 2024 $2K$2K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $92,794 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $45,000$92,794
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $45,000$92,794
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expenses$77,200
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$77,200
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $45,000$15,594
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $92,794 across 13 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$92,794
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$92,794
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$92,794
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $77,200 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,500$7,500
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,000$5,000
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,500$2,500
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,000$1,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,200$1,200
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $50,000$50,000
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $77,200 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$77,200
Part X · Balance sheet $92,794 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $35,000$92,794
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $35,000$92,794
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $35,000$87,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,000$87,000
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$5,794
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$5,794
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $35,000$92,794
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,794 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$92,794
XI-2 Total expenses$77,200
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$15,594
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,794

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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