Organized for religious worship and to conduct religious services in keeping with pentecostal practices and traditions of protestant christanity

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 27 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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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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 23% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$19K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$97K
+164% vs prior year
Spent
$69K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$48K
By yearFY2021–FY2023
Revenue
$97K
FY2023▲ +164%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$77K
FY2022$37K
FY2023$97K
Expenses
$69K
FY2023▲ +24%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$38K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$69K
Net assets
$48K
FY2023▲ +141%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$38K
FY2022$20K
FY2023$48K

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: FY2023. IRS ruling in Jul 2022.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $55K Management & general 21% · $14K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $19K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$18,550Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Clarence Montgomery’s $19K as President is at the 48th percentile of top reported officer pay among 344 <$100K 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021
Clarence Montgomery$18,550$18,200$17,858

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Conducts religious services according to Pentecostal Protestant traditions.

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2 programs · $55K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Religious services

$54Kprogram expense
02

Religious Services

Sunday school

$808program expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$97K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Money outPt IX
$69K
Ln 25
Programscol B$55K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$48K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$48K
Total assetsLn 16$48K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Total revenueLn 12$97K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$48K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$48K
Total assetsLn 16$48K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$48K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 627
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K$48K
Total assetsLn 16$20K$48K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$20K$48K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$19K$14K$5K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$10K$8K$3K$0
OccupancyLn 16$23K$17K$6K$0
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$11K$1K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$69K$55K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $97K$69K$28K$48K 990 PDF
FY2022 $37K$55K−$19K$20K 990 PDF
FY2021 $77K$38K$38K$38K 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
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Part I · Summary $96,756 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $36,687$96,756
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $36,687$96,756
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $18,200$18,550
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $36,996$50,149
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $55,196$68,699
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$18,509$28,057
Part VI · Governance 8 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $96,756 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$96,756
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$96,756
VIII-12 Total revenueUnrelated business $0$96,756
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $68,699 across 6 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $13,913 · Management $4,637 · Fundraising $0$18,550
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,096 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,096
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,622 · Management $2,540 · Fundraising $0$10,162
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,988 · Management $5,662 · Fundraising $0$22,650
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,361 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,361
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,595 · Management $1,285 · Fundraising $0$11,880
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $54,575 · Management $14,124 · Fundraising $0$68,699
Part X · Balance sheet $47,920 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $19,863$47,920
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $19,863$47,920
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $19,863$47,920
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $19,863$47,920
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $19,863$47,920
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $47,920 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$96,756
XI-2 Total expenses$68,699
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,057
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$19,863
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$47,920

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