We make disciples who make disciples as a movement. Our platform equips ordinary people to do small groups with coaching and support.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ 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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FY2021 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $27K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $182K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% 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
$69K
-75% vs prior year
Spent
$103K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$143K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$69K
FY2021▼ -75%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$276K
FY2021$69K
FY2022$154K
FY2023$170K
FY2024$215K
FY2025$229K
Expenses
$103K
FY2021+0.4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$102K
FY2021$103K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$167K
FY2024$222K
FY2025$231K
Net assets
$143K
FY2021▼ -19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$176K
FY2021$143K
FY2022$171K
FY2023$174K
FY2024$167K
FY2025$164K

From the FY2021 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 2019.

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Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $74K Management & general 28% · $29K

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
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Director
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Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Secretarytreasurer
$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

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1 program · $74K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Providing the tools and training needed to equip ordinary men and women to make disciples. We believe that discipleship is more caught than taught and have created a process by which we model discipleship within a high challenge, high grace environment.

$74Kprogram expense

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
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$182K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$69K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$66K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$300
Money outPt IX
$103K
Ln 25
Programscol B$74K
Managementcol C$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$143K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$136K
Total assetsLn 16$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$66K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$300
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$69K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$136K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$136K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$143K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 620
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$174K$136K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$177K$146K
LiabilitiesLn 26$870$3K
Net assetsLn 32$176K$143K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K$46K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$753
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$1K$162
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$4K$5K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$103K$74K$29K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $229K$231K−$3K$164K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 9, 2025 $215K$222K−$7K$167K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 26, 2024 $170K$167K$3K$174K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $154K$171K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 12, 2022 $69K$103K−$34K$143K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 17, 2021 $276K$102K$173K$176K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $69,069 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $270,668$65,811
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,919$300
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$2,958
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $275,587$69,069
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $69,973$67,509
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $32,301$35,210
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $102,274$102,719
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $173,313−$33,650
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $69,069 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,595 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$65,811
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$65,811
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $300$300
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $363$363
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,258 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$69,069
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $102,719 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $45,500 · Management $19,500$65,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,756 · Management $753$2,509
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,915$3,915
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $13,378$13,378
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,211$4,211
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,050$1,050
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,463 · Management $162$1,625
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,176 · Management $4,752$8,928
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,103$2,103
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $73,637 · Management $29,082 · Fundraising $0$102,719
Part X · Balance sheet $145,691 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $174,221$135,907
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$6,145
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,859$3,639
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $177,080$145,691
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $870$3,130
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $870$3,130
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $176,210$142,561
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $177,080$145,691
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $142,561 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$69,069
XI-2 Total expenses$102,719
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$33,650
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$176,210
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$142,561

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