CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHFOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHFOUNDATION INC

EIN 27-3617295 · Emergency Assistance (P60)

What they do

SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION for CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - THE PURPOSES of THE FOUNDATION ARE to SERVE AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION for CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, and IN PARTICULAR SUCH PURPOSES INCLUDE RECEIVING, ADMINISTERING, USING, OPERATING, MANAGING, SELLING, TRANSFERRING, RENTING, and OTHERWISE DEALING IN PROPERTY of EVERY KIND and NATURE CONTRIBUTED, GRANTED and TRANSFERRED to THE FOUNDATION or to CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ALL of WHICH SHALL BE PERFORMED and CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PURPOSES, GOALS, OBJECTIVES, and PRIORITIES of CEDAR SPRINGS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $99.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

209.68%of revenue went to mission work99.6% of expenses · Program services

$210.57spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

0.89%of revenue went to management and office costs0.4% of expenses

$11.27in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

87.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $121,285 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$109,693

Mission workProgram services$230,000209.68% of revenue99.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$9780.89% of revenue0.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$230,978210.57% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Money in and money out

Revenue$109,693

Expenses$230,978

Annual shortfall $121,285 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$230,000 · 99.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$978 · 0.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$109,693

Expenses$230,978

Assets$2,604,172

Contributions$96,254

Mission work (program services)$230,000

Grants given$230,000

Average grant$38,333

Management and general$978

Investing fees$679

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (14)

ADELLA THOMPSONDIRECTOR

BOB PARKERDIRECTOR

BOBBY SHERWOODDIRECTOR

BRAD LEWISDIRECTOR

DAVE ROBERTSCO-CHAIR

DAVID MINKDIRECTOR

DAVID REYNOLDSDIRECTOR

DONNA COBBLEDIRECTOR

JULIAN SMILEY SRCO-CHAIR

MATT KERR IIIDIRECTOR

MONTY MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR

NEWMAN BANKSTONDIRECTOR

RON TURNERSECRETARY

TOM BARNESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2010
Location: PO BOX 31889, KNOXVILLE, TN 37930-1889
County: Knox
In care of: % BRENDA BUNCH

How to reach them

Phone(865) 693-9331

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: January 1, 2016
Tax preparer: PUGH & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Emergency Assistance (P60)
IRS tax category: Emergency Assistance
Grant-giving organization: Yes