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| IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | GRANT MAKER USES A TRUSTED INDIVIDUAL IN AFRICA TO DISPENSE FUNDS ACCORDING TO GUIDELINES. GRANT MAKER RECEIVES QUARTERLY REPORTS ON THE DISPURSED FUNDS. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION HAS MULTIPLE MISSION TRIPS DURING THE YEAR AND CAN PHYSICALLY ASSESS THAT DISPURESEMENT OF FUNDS IS ACCOURDING TO INSTRUCTIONS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EFFECTIVE MINISTRIES, INC. IS A REGISTERED 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGER, AFRICA AND RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. EMI MANAGES THE LINK AND PARTNERS WITH ROBINSON THEATER COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ASISSTED SEVERAL EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS (501(C)(3)) LIKE THE ROBINSON THEATER COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER WITH SUPPORT HELP SO THAT THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSES COULD BE MET AND MORE MINISTRY WORK COULD BE CCOMPLETE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ACCOUNTING STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR PURPOSES OF REVIEW AND TO QUESTION THE PREPARER. AN INTERVIEW IS CONDUCTED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND TO ENSURE REQUIRED DISCLOSURES ARE MADE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TRANSACTIONS (IF ANY) BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES ARE REVIEWED TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ADDITIONALLY IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE QUESTION WITH ITS' INDEPEDENT CPA. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | COPIES OF FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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| IRS990/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 23233 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt | 0 | 2 |
| IRS990/VotingMembersIndependentCnt | 0 | 2 |
| IRS990/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTP://WWW.EFFECTIVEMINISTRIES.ORG/ |
| IRS990/WhistleblowerPolicyInd | 0 | false |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | MICHAEL THALER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8042854463 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | EFFECTIVE MINISTRIES INC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | EFFE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 200040501 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8042854463 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2550 GASKINS ROAD |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | RICHMOND |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | VA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 23233 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | PETER A VAN WINKLE CPA CFP |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 2621 E WEYBURN RD |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | RICHMOND |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | VA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 23235 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 8043230525 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | PETER A VAN WINKLE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2022-11-15T21:58:24-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990 |
| ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonFirstNm | 0 | MICHAEL |
| ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm | 0 | THALER |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2021-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2021-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2021 |