Liabilities / Assets
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 04-3748095
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
100th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
99th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
99th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 48.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
3rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$10,146
Down $58,022 (-85%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down-$423,933
Down $100,465 (-31%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$434,079
Up $42,443 (+11%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$203,199
Down $9,556 (-4.5%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$303,664
Up $13,214 (+4.5%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$100,465
Down $22,770 (-29%) from 2014
The organization conducts interdisciplinary research, education and publication on science, history and the Christian faith.
See Schedule O
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Loans From Officers Directors | $126,000 | $210,000 | ▲ $84,000 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $12,305 | - | - |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $41,813 | $7,096 | ▼ $34,717 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $14,050 | $3,050 | ▼ $11,000 |
| Total Assets | $68,168 | $10,146 | ▼ $58,022 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $252,129 | $221,129 | ▼ $31,000 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $13,507 | $2,950 | ▼ $10,557 |
| Total Liabilities | $391,636 | $434,079 | ▲ $42,443 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $-323,468 | $-423,933 | ▼ $100,465 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-323,468 | $-423,933 | ▼ $100,465 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $68,168 | $10,146 | ▼ $58,022 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Ron Choong | Executive Officer | FT | $98,000 | $98,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Gene Yuan | Chair/Treas |
| Dr Rev Max Stackhouse | Director |
| Ling Mei Lin | Director |
| Paul Veerman | Director |
| Rev Tony Lin | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $159,665 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $143,999 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $44,285 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $71,999 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $143,999 |
| Occupancy | $87,436 | - | - | $87,436 |
| Travel | $14,288 | - | $4,763 | $19,051 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $5,955 | - | $5,955 |
| Office Expenses | $2,022 | $1,011 | $1,011 | $4,044 |
| Other Expenses | $4,201 | $245 | $34 | $279 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $213,691 | $45,688 | $44,285 | $303,664 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Mei LIn | Board Member | Lease of office | No | $84,000 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $126,000 | $210,000 | ▲ $84,000 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Federal income taxes | $214,129 |
| Salary Payable | $7,000 |
| Housing Allowance Payable | - |
“Related Party Information Among Officers Rev. Ron Choong, Executive Officer, and Ms. Ling Mei Lin, Director, are husband and wife.”
“The Organizations Process to Review Form 990. The Form 990 is reviewed annually by the board treasurer prior to filing.”
“Compensation Process for Top Official The Board of Trustees reviews annually the compensation of the Executive Officer when preparing the budget for the year. Even though compensation has been agreed and based on the budget, the actual compensation that the Executive Officer receives is limited by the amount of support that is actually raised during the year. The Executive Officer does not receive medical or dental health insurance as wel as any live insurance paid for by the organization. Also, he does not get an retirement or pension plan, or any paid sabbatical.”
“Governing Documents Disclosure Explanation Governing documents of the Ministry are available upon request.”
“and Part III Line 1 The Organizations mission is to equip Christians for a life of learning by study, growth by discipleship, and obedience by evangelism. Thes objectives will be fulfilled through three specific components Educational Public lectures, museum visits and advanced seminars and master-class courses on the theological implications of history, philosophy and science for Christian doctrines. Research Interdisciplinary library philosophical and scientific and field research archaeological into the history of Christian beliefs among otherworld religions in the contexts of evolving geohistorical contingencies. Publication Audio-visual and literary publication of interdisciplinary articles on social media, blogs and books.”
“Apart from the board members, the Organization has 5 volunteers in the United Kingdom who serve to facilitate the Executive Officers visit to London and Oxford each year to conduct fund-raising activities and occasional lectures. In Malaysia, the Organization has 4 volunteers who set up meetings, lectureships and seminars. 16 other volunteers live in the U.S. and are responsible for newsletters, website management, social media outreach, academic research for the organizations museum tours, management of the informaton table at Hunter College, website long-distance learning program, and photography/video services.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | and Part III Line 1 The Organizations mission is to equip Christians for a life of learning by study, growth by discipleship, and obedience by evangelism. Thes objectives will be fulfilled through three specific components Educational Public lectures, museum visits and advanced seminars and master-class courses on the theological implications of history, philosophy and science for Christian doctrines. Research Interdisciplinary library philosophical and scientific and field research archaeological into the history of Christian beliefs among otherworld religions in the contexts of evolving geohistorical contingencies. Publication Audio-visual and literary publication of interdisciplinary articles on social media, blogs and books. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Apart from the board members, the Organization has 5 volunteers in the United Kingdom who serve to facilitate the Executive Officers visit to London and Oxford each year to conduct fund-raising activities and occasional lectures. In Malaysia, the Organization has 4 volunteers who set up meetings, lectureships and seminars. 16 other volunteers live in the U.S. and are responsible for newsletters, website management, social media outreach, academic research for the organizations museum tours, management of the informaton table at Hunter College, website long-distance learning program, and photography/video services. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Related Party Information Among Officers Rev. Ron Choong, Executive Officer, and Ms. Ling Mei Lin, Director, are husband and wife. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | The Organizations Process to Review Form 990. The Form 990 is reviewed annually by the board treasurer prior to filing. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Compensation Process for Top Official The Board of Trustees reviews annually the compensation of the Executive Officer when preparing the budget for the year. Even though compensation has been agreed and based on the budget, the actual compensation that the Executive Officer receives is limited by the amount of support that is actually raised during the year. The Executive Officer does not receive medical or dental health insurance as wel as any live insurance paid for by the organization. Also, he does not get an retirement or pension plan, or any paid sabbatical. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Governing Documents Disclosure Explanation Governing documents of the Ministry are available upon request. |
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