Northwest Baptist Missions

Tax-deductible

Grantsville, UT501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 83-6010424Revenue $564K in FY2024

On file with the IRSnbmwest.orgPo Box 150, 84029-0150 · Grantsville, UTTax-exempt since Sep 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Helping missionaries who are starting Independent Baptist Churches in the Northwest and Western Regions of the United States.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 3 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $10K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$236K
to officers and key staff · 43% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 59% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 43% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6
Fine: 1 funder names 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
2
of 8 voting members
Worth a look: 2 of 8 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$564K
-6% vs prior year
Spent
$544K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$308K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$564K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$651K
FY2021$662K
FY2022$654K
FY2023$599K
FY2024$564K
Expenses
$544K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$638K
FY2021$666K
FY2022$654K
FY2023$580K
FY2024$544K
Net assets
$308K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$271K
FY2021$267K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$287K
FY2024$308K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2011-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2022.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $503K Management & general 7% · $40K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $236K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$57,838Pt VII · Sec A
$55,622Pt VII · Sec A
$51,513Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$48,867Pt VII · Sec A
$16,899Pt VII · Sec A
$5,700Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ronald Ehmann’s $58K as President is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2133 $100K–1M religion 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ronald Ehmann$57,838$67,242$62,296$52,507$41,446
Jonathan Edwards$55,622$54,031$55,311$18,658$17,280
Shawn Clapp$48,867$47,850$55,553$25,687$28,922
Matt Murphree$51,513————
John Lovegrove$16,899$24,108$23,041$16,818$31,002
Daniel Parish———$12,836$17,128
Richard Hartman$5,700$5,700$5,700$5,700$7,980

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

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

Supports missionaries planting Independent Baptist Churches in the Northwest and West.

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3 programs · $503K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Provide missionaries with the funds needed to establish local independent Baptist Churches.

$422Kprogram expense
02

To support the director/president who oversees the ministry and needs of our missionaries and churches and promotes the recruitment of new missionaries.

$67Kprogram expense
03

To provide Independent Baptist Churches with the funds needed to continue to operate.

$14Kprogram 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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$564K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$556K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$544K
Ln 25
Programscol B$503K
Managementcol C$40K
Owns and owesPt X
$308K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$556K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Total revenueLn 12$564K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$108K
SavingsLn 2$200K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$308K
Total assetsLn 16$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$308K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 65
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$287K$308K
Total assetsLn 16$287K$308K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$287K$308K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$239K$236K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$600$600
Office expensesLn 13$18K$716$17K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$5K$709
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$260K$260K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$544K$503K$40K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $564K$544K$21K$308K 990 PDF
FY2023 $599K$580K$19K$287K 990 PDF
FY2022 $654K$654K$380$268K 990 PDF
FY2021 $662K$666K−$4K$267K 990 PDF
FY2020 $651K$638K$14K$271K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $564,464 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $599,042$556,105
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$8,359
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $599,042$564,464
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 $193,067$239,202
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $386,730$304,520
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $579,797$543,722
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $19,245$20,742
Part VI · Governance 2 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $564,464 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$556,105
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$556,105
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,359 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$8,359
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,359 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$564,464
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $543,722 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $236,439 · Management $2,763$239,202
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,980$4,980
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $600$600
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $716 · Management $16,945$17,661
IX-17 TravelManagement $8,800$8,800
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,116 · Management $709$5,825
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,215$6,215
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $260,439 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$260,439
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $503,310 · Management $40,412 · Fundraising $0$543,722
Part X · Balance sheet $307,766 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $87,024$107,766
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $200,000$200,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $287,024$307,766
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $287,024$307,766
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $287,024$307,766
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $287,024$307,766
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $307,766 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$564,464
XI-2 Total expenses$543,722
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$20,742
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$287,024
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$307,766

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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