Daystar US INC FY2021 filing

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Bloomington, MN501(c)(3)EIN 95-3732280Revenue $1.1M in FY2021

On file with the IRSdaystarus.org8011 34th Ave S Ste C50, 55425-2247 · Bloomington, MNTax-exempt since Jan 1987Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To advance the education of christian servant leaders to transform africa.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$65K 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
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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 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $270K a year · 19% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$65K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$36K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.1M
Spent
$893K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.2M
Expenses
$893K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$893K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$760K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$2.1M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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 1987.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $612K Management & general 17% · $154K Fundraising 14% · $126K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $65K 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
$65,000Pt 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
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Mr Alan P Cooke$73,288$69,333$65,000$65,000

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

Educates Christian servant leaders to transform Africa.

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3 programs · $584K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Daystar University

Scholarship support: daystar U.S. Raises funds for scholarships and provides administrative services and guidance to assist and facilitate a process to help qualified, but financially needy students to achieve a college education at daystar university in nairobi, kenya.

$292Kprogram expense
02

Daystar University

Special projects support: to provide support for emergency needs and special focus ministries.

$159Kprogram expense
03

Support for programs designed to provide christian ministries training for those already in career fields and for programs to provide additional faculty resources.

$132Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$168
Money outPt IX
$893K
Ln 25
Programscol B$612K
Managementcol C$154K
Fundraisingcol D$126K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$471K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$237K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$168
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$146K
SavingsLn 2$325K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$471K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$36K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 648
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$454K$471K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$5K
Total assetsLn 16$1.7M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$36K
Net assetsLn 32$1.7M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$451K$451K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$76K$23K$15K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$170K$64K$68K$38K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$8K$3K$3K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K$11K$10K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$6K$6K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$3K$3K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$22K$6K$4K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$21K$7K$10K$4K
TravelLn 17$11K$3K$2K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$511$928$108
InsuranceLn 23$3K$1K$1K$962
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$53K$33K$17K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$2K$800
Total functional expensesLn 25$893K$612K$154K$126K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.2M$760K$403K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.6M−$203K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.0M$1.3M$626K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.1M$893K$254K$2.1M 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 $1,146,665 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,228,322$1,092,936
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $17$168
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24,108$53,561
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,252,447$1,146,665
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $776,715$451,244
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $278,406$299,657
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $175,946$142,116
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,231,067$893,017
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $21,380$253,648
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $1,146,665 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$225,760
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$867,176
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$236,918
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,092,936
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $168$168
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $53,561$53,561
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $168 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $53,561$1,146,665
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $893,017 across 16 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $451,244$451,244
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $22,948 · Management $15,298 · Fundraising $38,246$76,492
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $64,118 · Management $67,764 · Fundraising $38,041$169,923
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,979 · Management $2,891 · Fundraising $1,633$7,503
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $10,724 · Management $10,127 · Fundraising $7,072$27,923
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,173 · Management $6,461 · Fundraising $5,182$17,816
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,242$12,242
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,887 · Management $2,887 · Fundraising $5,775$11,549
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $5,168$5,168
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,334 · Management $4,366 · Fundraising $10,915$21,615
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $6,831 · Management $9,729 · Fundraising $4,140$20,700
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,237 · Management $1,619 · Fundraising $5,935$10,791
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $511 · Management $928 · Fundraising $108$1,547
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,155 · Management $1,091 · Fundraising $962$3,208
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $33,224 · Management $17,272 · Fundraising $2,206$52,702
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $1,794 · Fundraising $800$2,594
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $612,365 · Management $154,469 · Fundraising $126,183$893,017
Part X · Balance sheet $2,173,510 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $129,885$146,104
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $324,222$324,827
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $76,000$76,000
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $129,762$176,632
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,403$13,700
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,550$5,441
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $827,746$1,046,010
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $215,319$384,796
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,722,887$2,173,510
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $10,786$35,849
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,786$35,849
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $240,751$266,019
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,471,350$1,871,642
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,712,101$2,137,661
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,722,887$2,173,510
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,137,661 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,146,665
XI-2 Total expenses$893,017
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$253,648
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,712,101
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$171,912
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,137,661

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