2022-11-15T09:21:15-06:00 2021-12-31 832175462 MARSHALL JONES 3097 E SHADOWLAWN AVE NE ATLANTA GA 30305 990 2021-01-01 210725643 THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION INC FUND 6783696755 160 CLAIREMONT AVE 300 DECATUR GA 30030 DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR OFFICER 6783696755 2022-11-15 1 DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR 999009999 NATHAN LUMMUS P02049603 4042312001 2022-11-15 0 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z FORUM FOR THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR 160 CLAIREMONT AVE 300 DECATUR GA 30030 8855305 0 X WWW.FTELEADERS.ORG X 1954 NY THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION (FTE) CULTIVATES DIVERSE, YOUNG ADULTS TO BE FAITHFUL, WISE AND COURAGEOUS LEADERS FOR THE CHURCH AND ACADEMY. 14 12 15 0 0 0 12812 6328084 2635 0 574077 2452643 6545 0 596069 8780727 862496 1053844 0 0 1903699 1953203 0 0 9527 1607678 1500079 4373873 4507126 -3777804 4273601 30458417 34735752 268811 172511 30189606 34563241 X THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION (FTE) CULTIVATES DIVERSE, YOUNG ADULTS TO BE FAITHFUL, WISE AND COURAGEOUS LEADERS FOR THE CHURCH AND THE ACADEMY. THROUGH OUR INITIATIVES, WE ENABLE GIFTED YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE AND RESPOND TO GOD'S CALLING IN THEIR LIVES. 0 0 1890862 479000 12606 CULTIVATING CHRISTIAN LEADERS PROVIDES SUPPORT TO SEVERAL GROUPS OF CANDIDATES EXPLORING AND PREPARING FOR VOCATIONS IN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY. FELLOWS PARTICIPATED IN DISCERNMENT EVENTS AND NETWORKS OF SUPPORT AND WERE GIVEN OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 2022295 547344 STRATEGIC PARTNERS CULTIVATING CHRISTIAN LEADERS EQUIPS AND STRENGTHENS DIVERSE NETWORKS OF LEADERS OF CONGREGATIONS AND CHURCHRELATED ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY AND INSPIRE YOUNG ADULTS TO EXPLORE AND PURSUE A CALL TO MINISTRY AND TEACHING BY OFFERING GRANTS, CONFERENCES, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT. 302200 16500 THE HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH THEOLOGY INSTITUTES OFFER SPACES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO EXPLORE QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR FAITH, PURPOSE, AND CALL TO MINISTRY IN THE WORLD. THE INSTITUTES WITHIN THIS INITIATIVE WORK WITH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, CONGREGATIONS, DENOMINATIONAL OFFICES, SERVICES AGENCIES, AND YOUTH MINISTRY ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY, IGNITE, AND CULTIVATE THE GIFTS OF FUTURE CHRISTIAN LEADERS WHO WILL IMPACT OUR COMMUNITIES. 191396 11000 191396 11000 4406753 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 87 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 GA X X THE ORGANIZATION 6783696755 160 CLAIREMONT AVE 300 DECATUR GA 30030 DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 168271 0 109501 PAUL BOIS VP OF ADMINSTRATION 40.00 X X 144735 0 38773 MATT BLOOM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR ELIZABETH CONDEFRAZIER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA PERRETT TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERNEST BROOKS III TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR FRANK YAMADA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR STARSKY WILSON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR SHIVELY SMITH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MR J LARRY STINE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MS SOON MEE KIM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARACELIS VAZQUEZ HAYE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 AISHA BROOKS-JOHNSON TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HELMIERE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 313006 0 148274 2 0 1 0 0 6328084 6328084 775160 775160 1752061 74578 1677483 1677483 1677483 8780727 0 0 2452643 653844 653844 400000 400000 610481 610481 827252 784120 43132 174558 169321 5237 261987 254128 7859 78925 75115 3810 26750 26750 319526 277305 42221 9527 9527 209295 175887 33408 192167 192152 15 2495 2495 489374 489272 102 21372 21372 CONTRACTED SERVICES 94722 82033 12689 ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS 59737 51893 7844 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 36756 30156 6600 COMMITTEES 28674 28674 9684 129877 -120193 4507126 4406753 90846 9527 148234 103672 170438 630465 166071 145320 109043 109043 0 0 29973674 33856295 30458417 34735752 268811 172511 268811 172511 X 12933699 15208979 17255907 19354262 30189606 34563241 30458417 34735752 4273601 130034 -30000 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X X 1 ATS 562476876 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30189604 6328084 2552677 1053844 4059853 100373 33856295 31526026 12812 3015460 4364694 30189604 26126693 8022515 3186226 1604601 4030159 174649 31526025 25065084 7959465 -466234 1581727 4594802 255093 26126693 25727604 3288179 1550015 1238203 4119666 142845 25065084 0.42840 0.00970 0.56190 0 0 30726 30726 0 78317 78317 0 0 X 8880761 130033 130033 8750728 30000 30000 8780728 4507126 0 4507126 0 4507126 PART X, LINE 2: THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS RECOGNIZED FTE AS BEING EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501C3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE. FTE IS CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS BEING OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. FTE ANNUALLY EVALUATES ALL FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX POSITIONS. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES AN ANALYSIS OF WHETHER THESE INCOME TAX POSITIONS FTE TAKES MEET THE DEFINITION OF AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION UNDER THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. FTE DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2021. IN GENERAL, FTE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR THE TAX YEARS ENDING BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2018. 1 HISPANIC YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (HYLA) 7500 0 2021 DOCTORAL RECUITMENT GRANT (HYLA) SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF BLACK RELIGION (SSBR) 6000 0 DOCTORAL RECRUITMENT GRANTS 2021 PACIFIC ASIAN NORTH AMERICAN ASIAN WOMEN (PANAAWTM) 7500 0 DOCTORAL RECRUITMENT GRANTS 2021 TRINITY EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL - PHOENIX 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS SOJOURN COLLEGIATE MINISTRY 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS NEW COMMUNITY COVENANT CHURCH 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS DUNELAND COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CAPITOL HILL 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS VALLEY AND MOUNTAIN UMC 20000 0 2021 PASTORAL INTERNSHIP GRANTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT YALE 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS UMBRELLA INITIATIVES FOUNDATION LTD 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS ST PAUL & THE REDEEMER EPISCOPAL CHURCH 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS FREELY IN HOPEFREELY IN HOPE 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS COOPERATING BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS WORLD OUTSPOKEN 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS LEADERSHIP LINKS INC 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS NAIITS AN INDIGENOUS LEARNING COMMUNITY 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS KENTUCKY ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 10000 0 2021 MENTORING FOR YA GRANTS INTERDENOMINATIONAL THEOLOGICAL CENTER 10000 0 2021 VOCATIONAL RESOURCES GRANTS CLERGY AND LAITY UNITED FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE 10000 0 2021 VOCATIONAL RESOURCES GRANTS BEACON HILL FRIENDS HOUSE INC 10000 0 2021 VOCATIONAL RESOURCES GRANTS THE WESLEY FOUNDATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS 10000 0 2021 VOCATIONAL RESOURCES GRANTS UNITED THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF THE TWIN CITIES 10000 0 2021 VOCATIONAL RESOURCES GRANTS DOOR DISCOVERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUTREACH AND REFLECTION 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 ELEAZAR PARTNERSHIPS INC DBA MATTHEW 25 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 NOTRE DAME MISSION VOLUNTEERS CORPORATION 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 CALL TO ACTION 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 NEW CITY CHURCH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 NUEVA ESPERANZA INC 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 URBAN VILLAGE CHURCH 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 OREGON SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 STRENGTHENING THE BLACK CHURCH FOR THE 21ST CENTURY 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 DOMINICAN YOUTH MOVEMENT USA 20000 0 COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE GRANT YR 1 TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY 20000 0 IDN GRANT (2021) VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY GRADUATE DIVISION OF RELIGION 20000 0 IDN GRANT (2021) FELLOWSHIP DISBURSEMENT (AD) 16 125000 FELLOWSHIP DISBURSEMENT - DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR 32 275000 X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR PRESIDENT 158271 0 10000 0 0 0 0 0 109501 0 277772 0 0 0 PAUL BOIS VP OF ADMINSTRATION 139735 0 5000 0 0 0 0 0 38773 0 183508 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS, JR., PRESIDENT, RECEIVED A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $45,250. PART I, LINE 7 MERIT BONUSES WERE AWARDED BASED ON PERFORMANCE AT YEAR END. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS (ATS) IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, INC. (FTE). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ATS ELECTS FTE'S BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE ORGANIZATION USES FINANCE CONSULTANT, MICHELLE HANDLEY, WHO ASSISTS IN PLANNING, BUDGETING, AND MANAGING FINANCIAL OPERATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE 990 WERE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. A DRAFT OF THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, VP OF ADMINISTRATION, AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE. UPON APPROVAL, A FINAL COPY WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT LEND ITSELF TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. BOARD MEMBER CANDIDATES WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED IF THERE WERE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS DISALLOWED BY POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 UPON REVIEW OF SALARIES BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THERE WAS A 3 PERCENT COST OF LIVING INCREASE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE 990 WERE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. A DRAFT OF THE RETURN WAS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, VP OF ADMINISTRATION, AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE. UPON APPROVAL, A FINAL COPY WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS OGICAL SCHOOLS PITTSBURG PA 15275 562476876 EDUCATION PA 501(C)3 509<C)3 CAATS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0