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Equipped for Life

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Dallas, TX501(c)(3)Religion EIN 92-1218276Revenue $121K in FY2024Latest return filed Jul 30, 2025

On file with the IRSelfmen.comDallas, TXTax-exempt since Jan 2023Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Equipped for Life (EFL) is a brotherly community of men seeking more of God's goodness through His Word, fellowship, and financial support. Our meetings are encouraging, non-judgmental, spirit-filled and covered in God's grace. We are a vessel for God's presence as we walk out our lives united together in Christ.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 92-1218276) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $40K a year · 23% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7.5 mo
of spending, in cash
7.5 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$484
0.3% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
5 of 5 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$121K
-46% vs prior year
Spent
$112K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$182K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$121K
FY2024▼ -46%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$102K
FY2023$225K
FY2024$121K
Expenses
$112K
FY2024▼ -27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$154K
FY2024$112K
Net assets
$182K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$102K
FY2023$173K
FY2024$182K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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 2023.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $112K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clint Carter
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stan McNiel
Director
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects men for spiritual growth, fellowship, and mutual financial support.

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1 program · $8K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Annual Spiritual Retreat

This event will include outdoor activities, live worship music, multiple speakers, and other elements designed to create an atmosphere of fellowship and the renewing of a relationship with Jesus Christ.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 92-1218276) · Dispute this line
$8Kprogram 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
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$121K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$118K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$345
Money outPt IX
$112K
Ln 25
Programscol B$112K
Owns and owesPt X
$182K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$71K
Total assetsLn 16$182K
LiabilitiesLn 26$484
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$118K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$345
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$121K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$44K
SavingsLn 2$27K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$71K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$108K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K
Total assetsLn 16$182K
LiabilitiesLn 26$484
Net assetsLn 32$182K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$66K$71K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$4K
Total assetsLn 16$180K$182K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K$484
Net assetsLn 32$173K$182K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$84K$84K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$112K$112K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 30, 2025 $121K$112K$9K$182K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 8, 2024 $225K$154K$71K$173K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 3, 2023 $102K$102K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $120,911 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $223,637$118,275
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $535$345
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $628$2,291
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $224,800$120,911
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $153,943$112,206
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $153,943$112,206
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $70,857$8,705
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $120,911 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$118,275
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$118,275
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $345$345
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,291$2,291
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,636 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$120,911
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $112,206 across 8 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,816$2,816
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,080$1,080
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,084$2,084
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,166$6,166
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,717$5,717
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,937$2,937
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $83,777$83,777
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7,629$7,629
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $112,206 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$112,206
Part X · Balance sheet $182,314 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,607$43,757
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $57,035$26,749
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $113,161$107,919
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,606$3,889
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $180,409$182,314
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,284$484
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $7,284$484
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $173,125$181,830
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $173,125$181,830
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $180,409$182,314
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $181,830 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$120,911
XI-2 Total expenses$112,206
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,705
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$173,125
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$181,830

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

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