Emit USA INC FY2020 filing

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Colorado Spgs, CO501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 84-1271745Revenue $616K in FY2020

On file with the IRSemit.globalPo Box 26369, 80936-6369 · Colorado Spgs, COTax-exempt since Oct 1994Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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EMIT provides wholistic development of influential leaders to increase leadership effectiveness to transform every segment of society.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$77K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · 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
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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$77K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $452K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$226K
303% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 303% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$616K
Spent
$607K
To programs
66%
Net assets
−$152K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$616K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$616K
FY2021$603K
FY2022$805K
FY2023$930K
FY2024$872K
Expenses
$607K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$607K
FY2021$645K
FY2022$647K
FY2023$843K
FY2024$876K
Net assets
−$152K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$152K
FY2021−$193K
FY2022−$36K
FY2023$51K
FY2024$47K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1994.

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Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $398K Management & general 23% · $138K Fundraising 12% · $72K

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; $77K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President USA
$76,634Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary, Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Pastor Kobus Grobler’s $59K as Global CEO is at the 60th 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
Dr Chris R De Wet——$16,470$76,634
Pastor Kobus Grobler$59,000$49,000——
Lisa Larochelle——$28,600—

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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1 program · $398K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Leadership training of African leaders to transform their communities on every level of society.

$398Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$616K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$575K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$47
Money outPt IX
$607K
Ln 25
Programscol B$398K
Managementcol C$138K
Fundraisingcol D$72K
Owns and owesPt X
−$152K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$75K
Total assetsLn 16$75K
LiabilitiesLn 26$226K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$575K
Government grantsLn 1e$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$47
Total revenueLn 12$616K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$75K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$75K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$75K
LiabilitiesLn 26$226K
Net assetsLn 32−$152K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6211
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K$75K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$42K$75K
LiabilitiesLn 26$202K$226K
Net assetsLn 32−$160K−$152K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$77K$28K$24K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$88K$32K$28K$28K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$914$795$795
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$3K$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$15K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$386K$333K$53K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$1K$3K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$607K$398K$138K$72K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $872K$876K−$4K$47K 990 PDF
FY2023 $930K$843K$87K$51K 990 PDF
FY2022 $805K$647K$157K−$36K 990 PDF
FY2021 $603K$645K−$42K−$193K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $616K$607K$8K−$152K 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 I · Summary $615,776 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $524,709$574,953
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $95,420$40,776
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19$47
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $620,148$615,776
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,402$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $99,967$175,159
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $482,126$432,206
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $636,495$607,365
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$16,347$8,411
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $615,776 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$19,815
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$555,138
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$574,953
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $40,776$40,776
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $47$47
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,776 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $47$615,776
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $607,365 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $27,976 · Management $24,329 · Fundraising $24,329$76,634
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,095 · Management $27,912 · Fundraising $27,912$87,919
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $914 · Management $795 · Fundraising $795$2,504
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,958 · Management $2,572 · Fundraising $2,572$8,102
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,350$8,350
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $15,343$15,343
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $2,750$2,750
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $333,002 · Management $52,565$385,567
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,198 · Management $2,897 · Fundraising $16,101$20,196
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $398,143 · Management $137,513 · Fundraising $71,709$607,365
Part X · Balance sheet $74,570 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $42,006$74,570
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $42,006$74,570
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $79,289$101,442
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $201,939$226,092
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$279,698−$265,574
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $119,765$114,052
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$159,933−$151,522
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $42,006$74,570
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$151,522 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$615,776
XI-2 Total expenses$607,365
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,411
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$159,933
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$151,522

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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