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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by VISIONSYNERGY.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,662,597
Total expenses
$1,706,193
Contributions and grants received
$1,652,453
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$6,771
Investment income
$3,280
Other revenue
$93
Total assets, end of year
$568,884
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,838
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$519,046
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,363,186
Management and general expenses
$200,650
Fundraising expenses
$142,357
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,363,186

Program services were 79.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,652,453

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TRAINING SERVICES

    total $6,771 · related or exempt $6,771

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $3,280 · excluded $3,280

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $93 · excluded $93

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $93

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $284,600 · program services $219,142 · management and general $36,998 · fundraising $28,460

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $378,477 · program services $293,305 · management and general $50,694 · fundraising $34,478

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $8,192 · program services $6,500 · management and general $679 · fundraising $1,013

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $47,404 · program services $34,995 · management and general $8,764 · fundraising $3,645

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $28,271 · program services $24,412 · management and general $1,656 · fundraising $2,203

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $61,629 · management and general $61,629

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $146,559 · program services $132,365 · fundraising $14,194

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $10,069 · program services $959 · management and general $370 · fundraising $8,740

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $332,479 · program services $295,031 · management and general $8,137 · fundraising $29,311

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $72,709 · program services $61,966 · fundraising $10,743

  • 17 · Travel

    total $109,785 · program services $102,101 · management and general $2,514 · fundraising $5,170

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $18,175 · program services $2,397 · management and general $15,182 · fundraising $596

  • 20 · Interest

    total $1,637 · management and general $1,637

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $715 · fundraising $715

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $14,984 · program services $3,897 · management and general $11,087

  • 24a · Other expenses: EDUCATION AND TRAINING

    total $185,574 · program services $185,574

  • 24b · Other expenses: REGISTRATION/MEMBERSHIP

    total $4,934 · program services $542 · management and general $1,303 · fundraising $3,089

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $9,918 · end of year $81,691

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $550,758 · end of year $457,458

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $5,309 · end of year $37

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $32,177 · end of year $17,420

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $12,993

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $715

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $12,278

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $35,520 · end of year $49,838

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $49,209 · end of year $113,230

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $513,433 · end of year $405,816

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO ACCELERATE THE GREAT COMMISSION BY EQUIPPING LEADERS, DEVELOPING NETWORKS, AND CATALYZING COLLABORATION TOWARD SPIRITUAL BREAKTHROUGHS AMONG THE LEAST REACHED PEOPLES AND PLACES OF THE WORLD.

  • DEVELOPING NETWORKSWE COACH AND ADVISE CHRISTIAN NETWORK LEADERS TO FACILITATE MULTI-ORGANIZATIONAL COLLABORATION FOR EXPONENTIAL KINGDOM IMPACT. IN FY2025, VISIONSYNERGY'S MINISTRY EXPANDED INTO 15 COUNTRIES, RESULTING IN THE LAUNCH OF 69 NEW NETWORKS ACROSS EAST ASIA, SOUTH ASIA, THE MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA, AND WEST AFRICA. WE HOSTED OUR FIRST SYNERGY SUMMITS IN JAPAN, MONGOLIA, BURKINA FASO, AND SOUTHERN NIGERIA, AND FACILITATED SIX SYNERGY CATALYST PROGRAM (SCP) COHORTS - THE MOST IN A SINGLE YEAR. TRANSLATION EFFORTS CONTINUED, ENABLING SCP DELIVERY IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO HIGH-SECURITY AND REMOTE REGIONS. TOGETHER, THESE INITIATIVES ARE INCREASING ALIGNMENT AMONG MINISTRIES, MOBILIZING RESOURCES, AND ACCELERATING COLLABORATIVE STRATEGIES TO REACH UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUPS.

    Expenses $885,508

  • EQUIPPING LEADERSWE FACILITATE LEARNING EXPERIENCES AMONG MISSION NETWORK LEADERS THAT FOSTER PEER LEARNING AND CONNECTION. IN FY2025, WE TRAINED 3,864 LEADERS, COACHED 626 NETWORK LEADERS, AND SERVED 229 NETWORKS GLOBALLY. WE ALSO EQUIPPED SYNERGY CATALYST PROGRAM GRADUATES TO SERVE AS COACHES, STRENGTHENING LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. TO MEET GROWING GLOBAL DEMAND, WE MADE SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS ON DEVELOPING A NEW ONLINE LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO EXPAND MULTI-LANGUAGE ACCESS AND SUPPORT A BLENDED LEARNING MODEL THAT ENHANCES SCALABILITY AND REPLICATION.

    Expenses $303,977 · Revenue $6,771

  • ADVOCATING FOR COLLABORATIONWE ADVOCATE FOR INCREASED COLLABORATION IN THE CHRISTIAN MISSION MOVEMENT THROUGH SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS THAT INFORM AND INSPIRE. IN FY2025, OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LAUSANNE MOVEMENT CONTINUED THROUGH THE MINISTRY COLLABORATION NETWORK, CONNECTING OVER 2,300 LEADERS WORLDWIDE. THROUGH QUARTERLY CALLS AND FOUR-WEEK COLLABORATION COHORTS, 138 LEADERS FROM 34 COUNTRIES EXPLORED STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING MISSION CHALLENGES THROUGH SHARED RESOURCES AND JOINT INITIATIVES. TO STRENGTHEN ACCESS TO COLLABORATION TOOLS GLOBALLY, WE EXPANDED OUR PUBLISHING, TRANSLATION, AND DIGITAL RESOURCE EFFORTS. THIS INCLUDED THE LAUNCH OF A REDESIGNED ORGANIZATION WEBSITE FEATURING FREE COLLABORATION RESOURCES, IMPROVED CONTENT ACCESSIBILITY, AND INCREASED VISIBILITY AMONG TRUSTED GLOBAL MISSION LEADERS.

    Expenses $173,701

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Karin Butler Primuth

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $148,369
    From this org
    $126,250
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $22,119
    Hours/week
    40
  • Scott White

    VICE PRESIDENT/BOARD CHAIR (PART YEAR)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Deborah Slavin

    MEMBER/VICE PRESIDENT/BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dan Voetmann

    SECRETARY/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Doug Gamble

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Holly Kirkpatrick

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Milo Arkema

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sharlene Joachim

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Farouk Eldeiry

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Peter Zwier

    MEMBER (PART YEAR)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Thoresen

    SR DIR OF OPERATIONS

    Total calculated
    $145,727
    From this org
    $79,869
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $65,858
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
23 February 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202630549349301203

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