Culturebound FY2021 filing

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Portland, OR501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 93-0577934Revenue $294K in FY2021

On file with the IRSiicworldview.com1507 Se 122nd Ave, 97233-1206 · Portland, ORTax-exempt since Jul 1969Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization's mission is to teach cross cultural ministry principles and skills specifically for the international advance of christian ministry. We DO this by way of seminars, internet teaching, and publishing. Our audience serves in various locations across america, asia, the middle east, and africa.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
0¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$55K 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $94K a year · 51% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
0.04%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$55K
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
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$294K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$411K
To programs
0.04%
Net assets
$375K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$294K
FY2021▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$213K
FY2021$294K
FY2022$157K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$144K
FY2025$157K
Expenses
$411K
FY2021+0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$410K
FY2021$411K
FY2022$303K
FY2023$227K
FY2024$170K
FY2025$156K
Net assets
$375K
FY2021▼ -24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$491K
FY2021$375K
FY2022$202K
FY2023$122K
FY2024$95K
FY2025$96K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending August 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1969.

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

Where the money goes

0 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 0% · $156 Management & general 96% · $393K Fundraising 4% · $18K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $55K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$55,200Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretarytreasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dr Mark Hedinger’s $55K as Exectuive Director is at the 57th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dr Mark Hedinger$55,200$55,200——$55,200$55,200
Mark Hedinger——$55,200$55,200——

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Teaches cross-cultural Christian ministry principles and skills through seminars, online, and publications globally.

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1 program · $156 · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Since fiscal year 2017-2018, WORLDVIEW/IICC continues to use its new name of culturebound and has provided training for those involved with intercultural christian ministry worldwide. During the covid pandemic, culturebound remained operational and offered online trainings and more in-depth courses for missions, churchs, businesses…

$156program 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$294K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$224K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Money outPt IX
$411K
Ln 25
Programscol B$156
Managementcol C$393K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$375K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$160K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$224K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$35K
Investment incomeLn 3$35K
Gains on assetsLn 7$21K
Total revenueLn 12$294K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$154K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$160K
Total assetsLn 16$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$375K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$311K$160K
Total assetsLn 16$554K$403K
LiabilitiesLn 26$63K$28K
Net assetsLn 32$491K$375K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$55K$55K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$156$2K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$5K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$22K
TravelLn 17$5K$5K$72
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$40$40
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$291K$291K
All other expensesLn 24e$19K$2K$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$411K$156$393K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $157K$156K$1K$96K 990 PDF
FY2024 $144K$170K−$26K$95K 990 PDF
FY2023 $147K$227K−$80K$122K 990 PDF
FY2022 $157K$303K−$146K$202K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $294K$411K−$117K$375K 990 PDF
FY2020 $213K$410K−$197K$491K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $294,433 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $176,808$224,171
I-9 Program service revenue$35,197
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $36,223$35,065
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $213,031$294,433
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $251,518$55,200
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $158,729$355,924
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $410,247$411,124
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$197,216−$116,691
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $294,433 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$224,171
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$224,171
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $35,197$35,197
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,567$13,567
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $21,498$21,498
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $56,695 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $13,567$294,433
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $411,124 across 9 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $55,200$55,200
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $156 · Management $1,703$1,859
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $12,081$12,081
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $4,599 · Fundraising $1,280$5,879
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $21,915$21,915
IX-17 TravelManagement $4,541 · Fundraising $72$4,613
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $40$40
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $290,806$290,806
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $2,436 · Fundraising $16,295$18,731
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $156 · Management $393,321 · Fundraising $17,647$411,124
Part X · Balance sheet $403,166 assets, 12 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $240,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $58,886$5,808
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $251,997$154,364
X-4 Accounts receivable$700
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,732$1,732
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $602$562
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $553,917$403,166
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,124$8,989
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $62,085$18,850
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $63,209$27,839
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $490,708$375,327
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $490,708$375,327
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $553,917$403,166
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $375,327 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$294,433
XI-2 Total expenses$411,124
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$116,691
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$490,708
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,310
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$375,327

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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