Deo Volente

Tax-deductible

Maple Grove, MN501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 84-3317151Revenue $1.8M in FY2024

On file with the IRSdeo-volente.org7036 E Fish Lake Rd, 55311-2832 · Maple Grove, MNTax-exempt since Jan 2020Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Our mission is to assist global ministries with the conceptualization, strategy, and initial project implementation of church planting and evangelism initiatives. It's our vision to provide highly strategic, innovative thought leadership to global church planting and evangelistic initiatives through research, planning, and collaboration. Deo Volente follows the lord, while finding strategic planning principles working with collaborating ministries and spiritual thinkers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
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
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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 $61K a year · 6% 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
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$55K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.8M
+83% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$323K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.8M
FY2024▲ +83%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$476K
FY2021$716K
FY2022$741K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +61%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$371K
FY2021$738K
FY2022$834K
FY2023$964K
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$323K
FY2024▲ +649%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$99K
FY2022$6K
FY2023$43K
FY2024$323K

From the FY2024 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 Jan 2020.

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

Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $1.4M Management & general 6% · $92K Fundraising 0% · $7K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps global ministries plan and launch new churches and evangelism efforts.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Assisted 64 ministry organizations with church planting and evangelism initivatives through providing highly strategic, innovative, thought leadership. We expanded into 60 countries and partnered on several international collaborative projects including establishment of multiple gospel-centric schools in bangladesh.

$1.4Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $5K · 2022–2022
City VisionMN · FY2022$5,300

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$92K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$323K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$369K
Total assetsLn 16$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$1.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$369K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$369K
Total assetsLn 16$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$55K
Net assetsLn 32$323K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$100K$369K
Total assetsLn 16$100K$378K
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K$55K
Net assetsLn 32$43K$323K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$504K$504K
Legal feesLn 11b$11K$777$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$584K$519K$60K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K−$56$59
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$23K$23K$224
TravelLn 17$344K$324K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K$31
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$46K$45K$745$913
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.4M$92K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.8M$1.5M$280K$323K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$964K$37K$43K 990 PDF
FY2022 $741K$834K−$93K$6K 990 PDF
FY2021 $716K$738K−$22K$99K 990 PDF
FY2020 $476K$371K$105K$121K 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 $1,828,101 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,003,278$1,812,917
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$2,059$15,184
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,001,219$1,828,101
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $392,332$504,026
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 expensesPrior year $571,739$1,044,394
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $964,071$1,548,420
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $37,148$279,681
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,828,101 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,812,917
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,812,917
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,184$15,184
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,184$1,828,101
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,548,420 across 11 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $504,026$504,026
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $777 · Management $10,076$10,853
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $518,526 · Management $59,643 · Fundraising $5,950$584,119
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,937$10,937
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,553 · Management −$56 · Fundraising $59$7,556
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,447$6,447
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $22,568 · Management $224$22,792
IX-17 TravelPrograms $323,618 · Management $20,843$344,461
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,838 · Management $31$8,869
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $44,523 · Management $745 · Fundraising $913$46,181
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,179$2,179
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,449,992 · Management $91,506 · Fundraising $6,922$1,548,420
Part X · Balance sheet $378,107 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,766$369,355
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$8,752
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $99,766$378,107
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $56,676$55,336
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $56,676$55,336
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $43,090$322,771
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $43,090$322,771
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $99,766$378,107
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $322,771 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,828,101
XI-2 Total expenses$1,548,420
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$279,681
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$43,090
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$322,771

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

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