EQUIP LEADERSHIP INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EQUIP LEADERSHIP INC

EIN 33-0686464 · Protestant (X21)

What they do

Our Vision is to Bring About Worldwide Transformation Through Empowered Believers Sharing Their Faith. to Do This We Develop and Mobilize Christian Leaders Within Their Circles of Influence By Developing and Disseminating World-class, Values-based, Relationship-driven Programs and Content to Believers In Every Nation.

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Of every $100 spent, about $75.00 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

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

78.68%of revenue went to mission work75.0% of expenses · Program services

17.63%of revenue went to fundraising16.8% of expenses

$104.92spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.61%of revenue went to management and office costs8.2% of expenses

$0.30in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

111.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $542,309 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $240,427 for GEORGE HOSKINS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$11,032,937

Mission workProgram services$8,680,91278.68% of revenue75.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$949,4868.61% of revenue8.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,944,84817.63% of revenue16.8% of expenses

Total expenses$11,575,246104.92% of revenue

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

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 75.0% mission · 8.2% management · 16.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.92% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 7.1% management · 15.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.46% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.6% mission · 5.1% management · 11.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.36% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 93.8% mission · 3.8% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.47% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 94.6% mission · 3.3% management · 2.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.58% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.1% mission · 4.2% management · 12.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.48% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.7% mission · 4.9% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.54% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 10.4% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$11,032,937

Expenses$11,575,246

Annual shortfall $542,309 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)$8,680,912 · 75.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$949,486 · 8.2% of expenses

Fundraising$1,944,848 · 16.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$11,032,937

Expenses$11,575,246

Assets$3,468,363

Income$12,285,811

Contributions$12,271,872

Mission work (program services)$8,680,912

Fundraising$1,944,848

Grants given$45,256,240

Average grant$2,262,812

Management and general$949,486

Accounting fees$7,226

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GEORGE HOSKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 30 hrs/week $240,427Base $141,216 · Other $99,211

RD SAUNDERSVP OF ADVANCEMENT · 20 hrs/week $208,588Base $110,706 · Other $97,882

STEVEN R DONNELLYFINANCE CONTROLLER · 20 hrs/week $144,395Base $122,179 · Other $22,216

J MARK COLECEO/PRESIDENT / BOARD MEMBER · 10 hrs/week $75,000

JOHN GREGORY STEELYEXEC. VP OF MLF · 20 hrs/week $62,692Base $42,532 · Other $20,160

TIM ELMORELEADERSHIP EXPERT · 10 hrs/week $60,120Base $42,215 · Other $17,905

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (30)

GEORGE HOSKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

RD SAUNDERSVP OF ADVANCEMENT

STEVEN R DONNELLYFINANCE CONTROLLER

J MARK COLECEO/PRESIDENT / BOARD MEMBER

JOHN GREGORY STEELYEXEC. VP OF MLF

TIM ELMORELEADERSHIP EXPERT

JOHN MAXWELLBOARD CHAIR/FOUNDER

TOM MULLINSBOARD MEMBER

STEVE ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER

STEVE MILLERBOARD MEMBER

SARA GRACE WALLBOARD MEMBER

NORWOOD DAVISBOARD MEMBER/TREASURER

NABI SALEHBOARD MEMBER

MATT EDDYBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN MYERSBOARD MEMBER

JONATHAN FALWELLBOARD MEMBER

JOHN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

BILL WEISBURGBOARD MEMBER

JIMMY BLANCHARDBOARD MEMBER

JERRY ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER

GREG SURATTBOARD MEMBER

GERALD BROOKSBOARD MEMBER

ED BASTIANBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS ROUSEBOARD MEMBER

DAVID MEYERBOARD MEMBER

DALE BRONNERBOARD MEMBER

COLLIN SEWELLBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS STEPHENSBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS HODGESBOARD MEMBER

CHARLES W HERBSTERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: 2050 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA 30097
County: Gwinnett
In care of: Reggie Goodin
Primary officer: Reggie Goodin, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(678) 225-3300

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Protestant (X21)
IRS tax category: Protestant
Grant-giving organization: Yes