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Two Springs Media FY2023 filing

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Pittsburgh, PA501(c)(3)Since 2018ReligionEIN 83-2820721

We exist to equip and serve Chinese Christian communities to outreach in the post modern society through films, videos, and other multimedia.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ 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
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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3K a year · 7% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $16
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% 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
$74K
Spent
$79K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$19K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$74K
FY2023
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$74K
FY2024$30K
FY2025$27K
Expenses
$79K
FY2023
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$79K
FY2024$14K
FY2025$28K
Net assets
$19K
FY2023
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$19K
FY2024$35K
FY2025$34K

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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2020.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $76K Fundraising 4% · $3K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jing Qian
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Liangzi Su
Treasurer
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Equips Chinese Christian communities to share faith using films and multimedia.

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3 program services account for $76K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

Production

including crew salary, contractor fee, location rental, equipment rental, admin, food and lodging.

$57Kprogram expense
02

Pre-Production

Paid by TSM to purchase air tickets, train tickets, bus fare, and cover the lodging cost for the crew and cast

$12Kprogram expense
03

Other various exempt purchase achievements in connection to mission

$6Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$16
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$16

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$74K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$74K
Money outPt IX
$79K
Ln 25
Programscol B$76K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$19K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$74K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$13K
Total revenueLn 12$74K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$25K
Total assetsLn 16$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$19K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 66
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$17K$25K
Total assetsLn 16$26K$25K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$25K$19K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$23K$23K
Management feesLn 11a$250$250
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$873$873
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$2K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$35K$35K
Total functional expensesLn 25$79K$76K$0$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $27K$28K−$1K$34K 990 PDF
FY2024 $30K$14K$16K$35K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $74K$79K−$6K$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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $73,789 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$73,789
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$12,872
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$73,789
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$73,789
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $79,433 across 7 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $22,782$22,782
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $250$250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $873$873
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,931 · Fundraising $2,000$4,931
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $12,421$12,421
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,384 · Fundraising $1,204$3,588
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $34,588$34,588
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $76,229 · Management $0 · Fundraising $3,204$79,433
Part X · Balance sheet $24,996 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $16,809$24,570
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$426
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $25,793$24,996
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,156$5,578
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,156$5,578
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,962$19,418
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $24,637$19,418
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $25,793$24,996
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $19,418 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$73,789
XI-2 Total expenses$79,433
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$5,644
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$24,637
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$425
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$19,418

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

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