Civic Intelligence

Kershaw'S Challenge

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 45-5554866

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 14, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.KERSHAWSCHALLENGE.COM
5949 Sherry Lane Suite 1110Dallas, TX 75225

(214) 507-8844

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

35th percentile

-1.4%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

52nd percentile

$66,564

Higher top officer pay than 52% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.4% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-8.7%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets18th percentile

Assets

Down

$419,173

Down $40,166 (-8.7%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$419,173

Down $40,166 (-8.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue18th percentileNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,823,867

Down $332,562 (-11%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,864,033

Down $236,054 (-7.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$40,166

Down $96,508 (-171%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $85,096Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $85,0962012Assets 2013: $11,369Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $11,3692013Assets 2014: $370,171Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $370,1712014Assets 2015: $87,497Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $87,4972015Assets 2016: $193,110Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $193,1102016Assets 2017: $209,882Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $209,8822017Assets 2018: $206,773Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $206,7732018Assets 2019: $210,634Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $210,6342019Assets 2020: $169,302Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $169,3022020Assets 2021: $357,482Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $357,4822021Assets 2022: $409,579Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $409,5792022Assets 2023: $459,339Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $459,3392023Assets 2024: $419,173Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $419,1732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$419,173
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$419,173
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2012: $45,4232012Revenue 2013: $521,409Expenses 2013: $595,136Net Income 2013: -$73,7272013Revenue 2014: $1,022,192Expenses 2014: $714,628Net Income 2014: $307,5642014Revenue 2015: $1,071,517Expenses 2015: $1,354,191Net Income 2015: -$282,6742015Revenue 2016: $1,489,047Expenses 2016: $1,383,434Net Income 2016: $105,6132016Revenue 2017: $1,678,843Expenses 2017: $1,662,071Net Income 2017: $16,7722017Revenue 2018: $2,129,710Expenses 2018: $2,132,819Net Income 2018: -$3,1092018Revenue 2019: $2,284,943Expenses 2019: $2,281,082Net Income 2019: $3,8612019Revenue 2020: $2,067,642Expenses 2020: $2,108,974Net Income 2020: -$41,3322020Revenue 2021: $2,743,691Expenses 2021: $2,555,511Net Income 2021: $188,1802021Revenue 2022: $3,164,051Expenses 2022: $3,102,248Net Income 2022: $61,8032022Revenue 2023: $3,156,429Expenses 2023: $3,100,087Net Income 2023: $56,3422023Revenue 2024: $2,823,867Expenses 2024: $2,864,033Net Income 2024: -$40,1662024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,823,867
Expenses$2,864,033
Net Income-$40,166
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,315,054
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Kershaw's Challenge mission is to provide funds and other assistance to build schools and orphanages in the town of Lusaka in the country of Zambia and to provide support for other organizations in the United States.

Provide funds to build schools and orphanages in zambia and support other us organizations.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$408,101$367,935▼ $40,166
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$51,238$51,238→ $0
Total Assets$459,339$419,173▼ $40,166
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$371,325$336,159▼ $35,166
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$88,014$83,014▼ $5,000
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$459,339$419,173▼ $40,166
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$459,339$419,173▼ $40,166

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$51,238-$51,238
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay52nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ann Marie HigginbottomTreasurerFT$58,200$8,364$66,564

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joan WalneChairman
Clayton KershawPresident
Ellen KershawVice President
Bob HalpinDirector
Cathy BryceDirector
Charlotte ClintonDirector
Dale PetroskeyDirector
Daniella GiglioDirector
Jamie KrausDirector
Jed MelsonDirector
Larry GlasscockDirector
Rob SaylesDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,315,054
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-491,187
All Other Contributions
$543,539
Change in Net Assets
$-40,166
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$2,205,000
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$407,105
Other Expenses$251,928
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$2,205,000--$2,205,000
Other Salaries and Wages-$207,600-$207,600
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$107,700-$107,700
Other Employee Benefits-$65,098-$65,098
Payroll Taxes-$26,707-$26,707
Occupancy-$24,085-$24,085
Office Expenses-$21,924-$21,924
Advertising-$10,318-$10,318
Other Expenses-$9,384-$9,384
Fees for Services Legal-$3,512-$3,512
Travel-$3,387-$3,387
Insurance-$3,363-$3,363
All Other Expenses-$1,690-$1,690
Total Functional Expenses$2,205,000$659,033$0$2,864,033
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Both Ends BelievingPlano, TX501(c)(3)Ending Global Child Welfare Crisis Through Technology and Collaboration.$320,000
International Justice MissionWashington Dc, DC501(c)(3)Prosecution of Sex-trafficking in the Dominican Republic.$320,000
Dream CenterLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)Provide Medical Treatment for Disabled Children.$275,000
Bonton FarmsDallas, TX501(c)(3)Transform Lives and Disrupt Inequities in the Community$220,000
Arise AfricaFt Worth, TX501(c)(3)To Support Orphanage in Zambia$200,000
Action in AfricaAspen, CO501(c)(3)To Advance the Social, Personal, and Economic, Development of Children, Youth, and Adults in Uganda Through Greater Access to Education$175,000
For the NationsGarland, TX501(c)(3)Serve Refugee Families by Providing Programs That Meet Their Long Term Needs$160,000
For Oak CliffDallas, TX501(c)(3)Provide Culutrally Responsive Initiatives in the Oak Cliff Community$150,000
Los Angeles Dodgers FoundationLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)Improve Education, Health Care, Homelessness and Social Justice for All Angelenos.$150,000
Hope WalksYork Springs, PA501(c)(3)To Free Children, Families, and Communites From the Budren of Clubfoot$130,000
Shoes That FitClaremont, CA501(c)(3)Providing Brand-new, Properly Fitting Athletic Shoes to Underserved Children Across the Country$100,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$491,187
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Kershaw Live$2,771,515-$146,632-
Total Events$2,771,515-$491,187$-491,187
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“Line 2 explanation - the president, clayton kershaw, and ellen kershaw, vice-president, are husband & wife. Also, ann marie higginbottom is ellen kershaw's sister.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 was distributed to each board member and it was reviewed in a board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Each board member was given a copy of the conflict of interest policy and it was discussed in a board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“This information would be provided to an interested party upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
KERSHAW'S CHALLENGE
EIN
45-5554866
Phone
2145078844
Address
5949 SHERRY LANE SUITE 1110, DALLAS, TX 75225

Signing Officer

Name
Ellen Kershaw
Title
CEO, Kershaw Management
Phone
2145078844
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jim Melson
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
5
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Eide Bailly Llp
Address
400 PINE ST STE 600, ABILENE, TX 79601-5190
Preparer
Jessica Ambrose CPA
Phone
3256724000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part V, Line 13A

“Kershaw's challenge had one full-time employee and four part-time employees in 2024, and their salaries were included on payroll reports filed by kershaw management, llc (ein - 46-0951085). The gross salaries of these five employees and related payroll taxes and benefits totaled $407,105 for the year.”

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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt02771515
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IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt1200000
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt2320000
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc9501(C)(3)
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/IRCSectionDesc10501(C)(3)
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt10
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt20
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt30
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt40
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt50
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt60
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt70
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt80
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt90
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt100
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0PROVIDE MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR DISABLED CHILDREN.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1TO SUPPORT ORPHANAGE IN ZAMBIA
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2PROSECUTION OF SEX-TRAFFICKING IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt3ENDING GLOBAL CHILD WELFARE CRISIS THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND COLLABORATION.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt4PROVIDE CULUTRALLY RESPONSIVE INITIATIVES IN THE OAK CLIFF COMMUNITY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt5IMPROVE EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, HOMELESSNESS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR ALL ANGELENOS.
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt6TRANSFORM LIVES AND DISRUPT INEQUITIES IN THE COMMUNITY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt7TO FREE CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITES FROM THE BUDREN OF CLUBFOOT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt8SERVE REFUGEE FAMILIES BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT MEET THEIR LONG TERM NEEDS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt9PROVIDING BRAND-NEW, PROPERLY FITTING ATHLETIC SHOES TO UNDERSERVED CHILDREN ACROSS THE COUNTRY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt10TO ADVANCE THE SOCIAL, PERSONAL, AND ECONOMIC, DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS IN UGANDA THROUGH GREATER ACCESS TO EDUCATION
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1ARISE AFRICA
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3BOTH ENDS BELIEVING
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt4FOR OAK CLIFF
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt5LOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUNDATION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt6BONTON FARMS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt7HOPE WALKS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt8FOR THE NATIONS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt9SHOES THAT FIT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt10ACTION IN AFRICA
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$419,173
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$419,173
Revenue
$2,823,867
Expenses
$2,864,033
Net income
-$40,166
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$2.82$2.86$0.04
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$3.16$3.10$0.06
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.41$0.00$0.41$3.16$3.10$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.36$0.00$0.36$2.74$2.56$0.19
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.00$0.17$2.07$2.11$0.04
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.21$0.00$0.21$2.28$2.28$0.00
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.21$0.00$0.21$2.13$2.13$0.00
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.21$0.00$0.21$1.68$1.66$0.02
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.19$0.00$0.19$1.49$1.38$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$1.07$1.35$0.28
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$1.02$0.71$0.31
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.52$0.60$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.05