2018-11-13T16:10:25-05:00 2017-12-31 Ministry Consulting Group LLC 107 W Main St Fulton OH 43321 990 2017-01-01 454002535 Stand For Truth STAN 4507 Braithway St Hilliard OH 43026 Joel Penton President 6145714444 2018-11-13 true Jerry Stephens P00496428 6147432106 X 104.231.138.135 2018-11-13 16:11:06 3110582018317x2fpsht 2018-11-13 P 13C14B50D2E5B270EA8AC5BBDCF478EE4F5849EB 13C14B50D2E5B270EA8AC5BBDCF478EE4F5849EB 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z Joel Penton 770850 false X www.sftministry.org X 2012 OH We assist youth, youth organizations, schools and churches by providing seminars, educational materials, inspirational and motivational materials, books and other programs to help youth reach their full potential. 4 2 11 750 0 0 388466 455978 169524 271163 37072 5674 46748 21722 641810 754537 0 0 286429 391353 0 0 287554 347633 573983 738986 67827 15551 146372 198234 9297 16581 137075 181653 We assist youth, youth organizations, schools and churches by providing seminars, educational materials, inspirational and motivational materials, books and other programs to help youth reach their full potential. 308011 166640 Conducted high school and middle school assemblies throughout the Midwest and Eastern US. Addressed more than 100,000 youth. 192394 17833 Held outreach events to share the Gospel throughout the Midwest and Eastern US. More than 13,000 youth were impacted. 92403 Distributed free gospel and motivational materials. 592808 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 11 true false false false false false false false false false false X 4 2 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X Jillian Caudill 4195454545 7199 County Rd 57 Mansfield OH 44904 Joel Penton President 50.00 0.00 X X 78966 0 3811 Mark Trotter Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Hubbard Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bethany Penton Secretary 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Emily Holliday Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Holiday Vice-President 50.00 0.00 X 57054 0 2853 136020 0 6664 0 true false false 455978 455978 Speaking fees 900099 271163 271163 271163 190 190 5674 5674 5674 5674 37845 16313 21532 21532 754537 298559 0 0 136020 122419 13601 229560 191816 37744 16569 14912 1657 1135 957 178 8069 6455 1614 3408 3408 4018 4018 54346 54346 24623 7773 16850 7824 3912 3912 53 53 39932 28031 11901 95613 50640 44973 4820 4820 4910 4910 Program support resources 60633 60633 Exempt organization support 2665 2665 Special events 44788 44788 738986 592808 146178 0 146372 198234 146372 198234 9297 16581 9297 16581 X 137075 181653 137075 181653 146372 198234 15551 29027 0 X false false false X 236698 324397 358023 388466 455978 1763562 236698 324397 358023 388466 455978 1763562 1763562 4673 3358 1012 9043 1772605 0.99490 0.98870 X false false false false false false Ryan Holiday Vice-President 21054 36000 2853 59907 Joel Penton Student Impact Initiative Speaking fees false Supplemental Information for Schedule L Joel Penton is also president of another exempt organization, Student Impact Initiative, that conducts events that are similar to those conducted by SFT. Mr Penton frequently speaks at those events. SII pays SFT a speakers fee for those appearances. Mr Penton does not derive any personal income from SII for his appearances. Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 President Joel Penton and Secretary Bethany Penton are married. Vice-President Ryan Holliday and Treasurer Emily Holliday are married. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is prepared by a firm that specializes in assisting exempt organizations with this type of filing. The completed Form 990 is thoroughly reviewed by the president and treasurer. A copy is sent via email to each board member prior to being filed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Board members are required to divulge all potential conflicts of interest immediately upon becoming aware of the possibility of conflict. Further, each board member is required to certify annually that no conflicts not previously divulged existed at any time during the year. The president is tasked with monitoring compliance with the policy. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The board of directors independently establishes all compensation. In doing so they exercise due diligence to ensure such compensation is reasonable in the circumstances by a) investigating what other similarly situated entities are paying, b) by referring to surveys of similar religious organizations to objectively determine the value of services rendered, c) by consulting with independent compensation consultants, d) by taking into account the general economic conditions as well as the unique financial condition of this organization and e) by documenting in writing both the decision-making process and its final outcome. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The board of directors independently establishes all compensation. In doing so they exercise due diligence to ensure such compensation is reasonable in the circumstances by a) investigating what other similarly situated entities are paying, b) by referring to surveys of similar religious organizations to objectively determine the value of services rendered, c) by consulting with independent compensation consultants, d) by taking into account the general economic conditions as well as the unique financial condition of this organization and e) by documenting in writing both the decision-making process and its final outcome. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available to the board members and officers of the corporation but are not made available to the public. Requests for review of these documents by outside parties would be considered on a case-by-case basis. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 After the 2016 From 990 was completed the former volunteer bookeeper recorded additional income from program service revenue (credited to accounts receivable)and additional program service expenses. As a result of those adjustments net assets increased by $29,027.