VISION CHARITABLE TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
VISION CHARITABLE TRUST (EIN 48-6393123)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-08-22
IRS object ID
201702359349300000
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-08-22T22:43:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN363990892PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Capin Crouse LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12435 Research Parkway STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80920ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN486393123EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1VISION CHARITABLE TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlVISIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7204682478PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line19422 Pikes Peak WayAddressLine1Txt
CityParkerCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80138ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonMichael S YatesPersonNm
Person TitleChief Financial OfficerPersonTitleTxt
Phone7204682478PhoneNum
Signature2017-08-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDaren DaigaPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01074795PTIN
Phone7195286225PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address173.240.105.108IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2017-08-22IPDt
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Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

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Business Name Line1My Faith Votes My Faith MattersBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2INCRESE Our Time To BuildBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJason YatesPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80138ZIPCd
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addressmyfaithvotes.org, visioncharitabletrust.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Investment Income$308CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$176,530GrantAmt
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
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Sealy M Yates
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Robert Grant
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Christopher Williams
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Johnnie Moore
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Randy Hall part year
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jason Yates
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Craig Michaels
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2000 Edmund Halley Drive Suite 250RestonVA20191Direct Mail & Email Messaging$594,037
Action Mailers Inc
90 N Commerce DrAstonPA19014Direct Mail Postage & Logistics$473,545
Broadnet Teleservices LLC
1805 Shea Center Dr Ste 160Highlands RanchCO80129Live Video Messaging$302,140
Phase 3 Studios
200 N Tustin Ave Ste 120Santa AnaCA92705Video Production$231,921
Capacity Solutions LLC
PO Box 5482DenverCO80217Social Media Messaging & Consulting$231,372
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$24,494BOYAmt
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$19,320BOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year$7,558,382CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,253,424TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$154,262CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,572,437CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,267,479TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,330CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,535CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,085TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,990CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,535CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$14,275TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$18,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,360TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$1,114,307TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$157,730CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,686,744CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,385,254TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part III, Line 12, Explanation of Other Income:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFundraising events revenue - 2015 Amount: $ 3,468.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,686,744TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$28,241OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$28,241RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,658,503RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,658,503TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,964,460TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$28,241OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$28,241ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,936,219ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,936,219TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X, Line 2:The financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statement of activities. As of December 31, 2016, MFV had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. MFV is generally no longer subject to U.S. federal and state income tax examinations by tax authorities for years prior to 2012.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Cost of Goods Sold 28,241.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Cost of Goods Sold 28,241.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Central America and the Caribbean00Grants$97,430
South Asia00Grants$32,980
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$130,410SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$130,410TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Central America and the CaribbeanTraining & Social Services$90,118Wire transfer to NGO bank
South AsiaSocial Services and Construction$32,071Wire transfer to NGO bank
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 2:Central America: Telephone calls not less than monthly. Accounting of the expenditure of wired funds. Photo copies of major expenditures. Costa Rica steering committee member visits to Costa Rica ministry not less than annually. Annual fiscal bookkeeping report from Costa Rica ministry. South Asia: Ministry steering committee meetings no less than every two months. Steering committee allocates construction and social services funds based on project priorities established by the ministry steering committee. Construction funds wired incrementally based on prior construction phase completion. Steering committee members visit to India to review projects not less than annually.
Part I, line 3:Expenditures are accounted for using the accrual method of accounting.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TMA Direct IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12000 Edmund Halley Drive Suite 250AddressLine1Txt
CityRestonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20191ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityDirect Mail Solicitation PackagesActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$97,915RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization-$97,915NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$97,915TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$97,915TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule G, Part I, Line 2b, Column (v)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization paid TMA Direct, Inc. $97,915 for professional fundraising services and $496,122 for reimbursement of expenses for postage, mailing, and revenue share on list rental.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Council for Christian College & Universities
321 8th St NEWashingtonDC20002521247182501(c)(3)$25,000Program support
iVote1776
263 Meadow LaneGuffeyCO808209609816749335501(c)(3)$21,000Program support
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (4 entries)

Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesIndRelationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDesc
(no name)
0
Jason Yates
0Yates Family Member$141,208W-2 Compensation
Megan Yates
0Yates Family Member$11,0251099 Compensation
Phase 3 Studios
0Owned by son of President and Chairman$231,921Video production services

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescDonor ListDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,514,689NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFair market valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Column (b):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe number of contributors represents the number of contributions received.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 1Presenting a Biblical ministry of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, hope, encouragement and strength to as many people as possible as soon as possible and helping to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of people out of a motivation of God's love. Foster, communicate and encourage the application of Biblical Christian principles and moral philosophy in all disciplines of life, including, but not limited to, law, medicine, education, government, social and physical sciences, business, economics, the arts, and media.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Sealy Yates and Michael Yates have a family relationship. Jason Yates and Michael Yates have a family relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm. It is reviewed in detail by the CEO and is distributed to board members for review prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe organization requires all officers and board members to annually review the conflict of interest policy, disclose any potential conflicts of interest and sign said policy. The Board reviews the signed statements. If a matter related to a potential conflict were to arise at a board meeting, the interested person would recuse himself or herself from the room during such discussion and voting on matters related to the noted conflict. All conflicts of interest are documented in the minutes of the Board of Directors meeting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15All decisions of compensation to officers and key employees are decided by a majority vote of the Board. Comparability data is used and the approval process is documented.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request and on Guidestar.
Form 990, Part VI, Lines 13 and 14The organization is in the process of implementing a written whistleblower policy and written document retention and destruction policy. These will be implemented by the end of the next tax year.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cThe organization's Board assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of its independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.

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