INSPIRATION CONNECTION MINISTRIES: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
INSPIRATION CONNECTION MINISTRIES (EIN 46-2876397)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-10
IRS object ID
201743149349300449
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-11-10T09:02:10-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1George R Ledbetter Tax AccountingBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 30501AddressLine1Txt
CityCharlotteCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28230ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN462876397EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Inspiration Connection MinistriesBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlINSPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7042487660PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19635 Southern Pine Blvd STE 154AddressLine1Txt
CityCharlotteCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28273ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARIE GLADDENPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7042487660PhoneNum
Signature2017-09-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGEORGE R LEDBETTERPreparerPersonNm
Phone7045930037PhoneNum
Preparation2017-11-10PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address172.73.9.140IPv4AddressTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2018-03-14 21:41:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARIE GLADDENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line17231 Agnew DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityCharlotteCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28278ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,096,561GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.DRMarieCGladden.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
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DescTHE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARITABLE MINISTRY THAT "TEACHES AND PROVIDE CHRISTIAN VALUES" THROUGH ITS INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SUPPLIES, BIBLICAL COUSE CURRICULUMS TO LEARN AND UNDERSTAND HOW TO APPLY BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES TO EVERY DAY LIFE. (1)THE "MARRIAGE MADE IN HEAVEN"COURSE IS DESIGNED TO GIVE BIBLICAL UNDERSTANDING OF CHRIST-CENTERED MARRIAGE. THIS IS BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT WHEN THERE IS A LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF HOW TO MAKE MARRIAGE WORK, IT WILL NOT ONLY LEAVE THE FAMILY VULNERABLE BUT IT WILL MAKE SOCIETY VULNERABLE. THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO REMEDY AND TEACH. (2) THE "MONEY MATTERS" COURSE WILL GIVE AN UNDERTANDING OF NOT ONLY THE PURPOSE OF MONEY BUT HOW TO GET MORE OF US, IN ORDER TO GET IT THROUGH US.Desc

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Expense$75,500ExpenseAmt
Grant$75,500GrantAmt
Revenue$363,695RevenueAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION'S FOCUS IS NOT TO SIMPLY ACCUMULATE COVERTS BUT TO "DISCIPLE" THEM INTO A LIFE OF CONTINUOUS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BY LOVING AND LIVING FOR CHRIST AND OTHERS. THROUGH THE CHRISTMAS INITIATIVE FOR THE UNDER-PRIVILEGED, FEEDING THE HOMELESS PROGRAM,HOSPITAL AND PRISON VISITATIONS AND HELPING TO TEACH OTHERS WHAT WE ARE LEARNING; WE ARE ABLE TO MAKE DISCIPLES OF THOSE WE SERVICE.Desc

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Total Program Service Expenses$229,988TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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PersonMARIE GLADDENPersonNm
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

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PersonDR MARIE GLADDENPersonNm
TitlePresdent/CEOTitleTxt
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Healthcare$19$19$0$0
Entertainment$1,513$1,513$0$0

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BOY$620,591BOYAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$1,416,752EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$620,591BOYAmt
EOY$1,454,937EOYAmt

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BOY$620,591BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$834,346ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,245CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$680,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,095,653CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,777,898TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$680,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,095,653CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,777,898TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$1,777,898PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year$908CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$908TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,778,806TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (3 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
Rescue Initiative/Human Trafficking30$115,000
Homeless Christmas Giveaway40$75,000
Counseling Donation15$9,500

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 2The organization defines its gift and assistance policies and procedures
Pt I Line 2based on need and adherence to Christian values that are consistent with
Pt I Line 2its mission statement. A code of ethnic serves as a guide to the professional review of determining the conduct of those responsible for monitoring,creating the procedures and administering the use of funds. The recipients are thoroughly vetted before grant funds are given.Final determination for awarding grants and ensuring that the grants are consistent with the mission statement rest with the CEO.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bThe CEO and founder of the organization provide the independent preparers through conference meetings the required financial records,published documents and other information to complete each line item on Form 990. The independent tax preparers complete the return based on their tax knowledge and schedules several review meetings with the organization to discuss each line item on the return for completeness and accuracy.
Pt VI, Line 12cThe organization defines its gifts and assistance policies based on need and adherence to Christian values that are consistent with its mission statement.A code of ethnic serves as a guide to the everyday professional review of determining the conduct of those reponsible for monitoring and administering funds.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Homeless Food Donation
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16T-Shirts

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