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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by FRIENDS OF THE GREAT COMMISSION.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,886,727
Total expenses
$3,886,396
Contributions and grants received
$3,752,812
Grants paid
$2,942,461
Program service revenue
$125,610
Investment income
$2
Other revenue
$8,303
Total assets, end of year
$2,227,072
Total liabilities, end of year
$948,576
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,278,496
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,394,608
Management and general expenses
$439,864
Fundraising expenses
$51,924
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,394,608

Program services were 87.3% 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.

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $90,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,662,812

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Admin Services

    total $125,610 · related or exempt $125,610

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2 · excluded $2

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $800 · excluded $800

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $7,503 · excluded $7,503

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $7,503

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $410,171 · program services $410,171

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $2,532,290 · program services $2,532,290

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $112,728 · management and general $112,728

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $6,507 · program services $151 · management and general $6,338 · fundraising $18

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $37,801 · management and general $37,801

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $586,141 · program services $391,023 · management and general $149,116 · fundraising $46,002

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,587 · management and general $683 · fundraising $5,904

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $58,520 · management and general $58,520

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $16,424 · management and general $16,424

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $35,623 · management and general $35,623

  • 17 · Travel

    total $53,121 · program services $51,746 · management and general $1,375

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $26,520 · program services $9,227 · management and general $17,293

  • 24a · Other expenses: Membership dues

    total $3,963 · management and general $3,963

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,309,861 · end of year $1,640,930

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $221 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $900

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $5,132 · end of year $4,409

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $501,325

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $79,508

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $38,372 · end of year $66,947

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $881,629

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $13,098 · end of year -$808,134

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,263,744 · end of year $2,086,630

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

Provide donation, administrative, bookkeeping & compliance services to agents conducting ministry work. FGC achieves its mission by collaborating with agents with similar missions & goals & providing needed services so agents can focus their time & energy on ministry.

Activities or mission (Part I)

To simplify ministry and mission by providing donor, admin, and compliance expertise.

  • Friends of the Great Commission's primary program is to assist people, projects, and other organizations who are carrying out missions around the world with the purpose of advancing the Christian faith, helping to improve education, and helping to provide relief from poverty. The organization's primary program is to collect donations and distribute them to those conducting missionary work around the world.

    Expenses $3,394,608 · Grants $2,942,461 · Revenue $125,610

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Chad Bruneski

    President

    Total calculated
    $105,455
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $100,099
    Other
    $5,356
    Hours/week
    2 + 38 related

  • Stuart Rempel

    Chairman/CEO

    Total calculated
    $49,357
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $47,930
    Other
    $1,427
    Hours/week
    2 + 38 related

  • Henry Hamm

    Member at large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related

  • David Anderson

    Member at large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related

  • Norm Schulz

    Member at large

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related

  • Hugh Jones

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • The Great Commission Foundation

    501(c)(3) · To aid missionary work · CA

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • Global Affect Enterprises LLC

    To aid missionary work · CO · income $0 · assets $0

    Directly controlled by Friends of the Great Commission

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
25 August 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202322379349300947

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