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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by MAGAZINE TRAINING INTERNATIONAL INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$130,286
Total expenses
$122,668
Contributions and grants received
$126,440
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
not reported
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
$3,846
Total assets, end of year
$39,727
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,657
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$38,070
Program service expenses (Part III)
$73,942

Program services were 60.3% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT THE CHRISTIAN MAGAZINE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD BY PROVIDING RESOURCES AND TRAINING.

  • CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND COURSES: MTI BEGAN WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SATHYAM MINISTRIES IN BANGALORE, INDIA IN PREPARATION FOR A 2024 WORKSHOP TO BE HELD IN THE SPRING. WE EXPECT MANY PARTICIPANTS FROM SEVERAL COUNTRIES INCLUDING SOME FROM AFRICA IN ATTENDANCE AT THIS EVENT.

    Expenses $4,420

  • RESOURCE MATERIALS: MTI DISTRIBUTED TRAINING MANUALS, BOOKS, AND DVD COURSES TO CHRISTIAN PUBLISHING STAFF AROUND THE WORLD. IN ADDITION TO PHYSICAL COPIES, 26 EDITIONS OF THE MANUALS IN A VARIETY OF LANGUAGES ARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE DOWNLOAD FROM THE WEBSITE. A NEW EDITION OF THE INTRODUCTION TO MAGAZINE PUBLISHING BOOK WAS PUBLISHED.

    Expenses $21,448

  • ONLINE TRAINING: MTI OFFERED ELEVEN FREE ONLINE WORKSHOPS ON A VARIETY OF TIMELY TOPICS AND MADE PLANS FOR SIX MORE FOR 2024. THE ONLINE WORKSHOPS WERE VIEWED ONLINE 476 TIMES BY VIEWERS FROM 38 COUNTRIES. WE ALSO CONDUCTED TWO ONLINE COURSES. FORTY-THREE PUBLISHING PROFESSIONALS FROM THIRTEEN COUNTRIES PARTICIPATED IN THESE COURSES. MTI ALSO OFFERED SIX FREE E-BOOKS AND ONE ONLINE TRAINING VIDEO FOR WEB-BASED VIEWING. BY THE END OF THE YEAR, OUR E-BOOKS WERE DOWNLOADED 260 TIMES AND VIDEO TRAINING WATCHED TWELVE TIMES.

    Expenses $48,074

  • PERSONAL CONSULTING: EACH MONTH, THE MTI PRESIDENT AND STAFF HANDLED EMAILS AND SOCIAL NETWORKING CONTACTS FROM AN AVERAGE OF 60 TO 80 CHRISTIAN PUBLISHING STAFF IN LESS RESOURCED COUNTRIES ASKING FOR INFORMATION, ADVICE OR SIMPLY MAKING FRIENDLY CONTACT. OTHER MTI STAFF HANDLED EMAILS FROM MANY MORE PEOPLE ASKING FOR INFORMATION ON RESOURCES, CONFERENCES, OR OTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. MANY OF THESE CONTACTS RESULTED IN AN EXCHANGE FOR SIX OR MORE EMAILS. WEBSITE: IN 2023 OUR WEBSITE WAS HOST TO HUNDREDS OF FREE DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES FOR PUBLISHERS AND ARCHIVES OF WEBINARS AND TRAINING VIDEOS. WE ALSO ADDED NEW LISTINGS TO OUR DIRECTORY OF CHRISTIAN MAGAZINES AROUND THE WORLD. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM 130 COUNTRIES VISITED THE WEBSITE IN 2023.

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Sharon Mumper

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $44,955
    Compensation
    $35,955
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $9,000
    Hours/week
    40
  • Carla Foote

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Timothy Morgan

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tamara Welter

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joseph Benjamin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lara Odebiyi

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
14 June 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202431789349200613

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