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Local Church Apologetics

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 81-4870646

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Jun 15, 2020

3734 22nd AveMoline, IL 61265

(563) 343-3368

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

74th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-3.6%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$57,400

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 56.4% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-40%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-7.4%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Down

$10,747

Down $7,148 (-40%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$10,195

Down $3,700 (-27%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$552

Down $3,448 (-86%) from 2018

Revenue

Down

$101,714

Down $8,135 (-7.4%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$105,415

Up $716 (+0.7%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$3,701

Down $8,851 (-172%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $17,895Liabilities 2018: $4,000Net Assets 2018: $13,8952018Assets 2019: $10,747Liabilities 2019: $552Net Assets 2019: $10,1952019Assets 2020: $19,991Liabilities 2020: $9,564Net Assets 2020: $10,4272020Assets 2021: $26,797Liabilities 2021: $826Net Assets 2021: $25,9712021Assets 2022: $28,266Liabilities 2022: $884Net Assets 2022: $27,3822022Assets 2023: $49,250Liabilities 2023: $1,822Net Assets 2023: $47,4282023Assets 2024: $52,211Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $52,2112024Assets 2025: $44,068Liabilities 2025: $1,690Net Assets 2025: $42,3782025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$10,747
Liabilities$552
Net Assets$10,195

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $109,849Expenses 2018: $104,699Net Income 2018: $5,1502018Revenue 2019: $101,714Expenses 2019: $105,415Net Income 2019: -$3,7012019Revenue 2020: $73,387Expenses 2020: $73,156Net Income 2020: $2312020Revenue 2021: $96,671Expenses 2021: $81,127Net Income 2021: $15,5442021Revenue 2022: $85,740Expenses 2022: $84,329Net Income 2022: $1,4112022Revenue 2023: $107,502Expenses 2023: $87,455Net Income 2023: $20,0472023Revenue 2024: $87,926Expenses 2024: $84,880Net Income 2024: $3,0462024Revenue 2025: $80,851Expenses 2025: $88,948Net Income 2025: -$8,0972025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$101,714
Expenses$105,415
Net Income-$3,701
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Jun 15, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$101,714
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Equip Christians with Apologetics info

"local church apologetics" exists to equip local churches and christian believers with apologetics information and materials (information and materials helping christians defend their christian faith) for all ages, from children through adults. We seek to accomplish this through online resourcing, material development, speaking, training seminars, and conferences.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT - WRITING AND PRODUCTION OF BOOKS, VIDEO, AUDIO, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO ASSIST THOSE INTERESTED IN DEFENDING THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH-$55,255
ESTABLISH TRUTH CONFERENCES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS TO TRAIN CHURCH LEADERS AND CHRISTIAN BELIEVERS TO INCORPORATE CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS INTO CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AND LIFE.-$50,160
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RICK MCGOUGHPresidentFT$42,400$15,000$57,400
MARTIN SCHADELTreasurerPT$0--
KEN LUNDEENVice Preside-$0--
SHAWN KARNSSecretaryPT$0--
ANDY KAYDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Local Church Apologetics
EIN
81-4870646
Address
3734 22ND AVE, MOLINE, IL 61265

Signing Officer

Name
Martin Schadel
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5633433368
Signed
2020-06-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Oelerich Reiling & Miller Pc
Address
2831 BRADY ST, DAVENPORT, IA 52803
Preparer
Jeremy G Miller CPA Ea
Phone
5633237882
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Truth conference advertising and promotion 4,980 office 1,455 speaker fees 6,950 food for truth conference 2,626 misc expenses 10,149 expenses marketing 159 supplies 919 telephone & telecommunication 2,028 computer equipment/supplies 247 outside services - computer 695 travel 221 business meals & entertainmen 171 other travel expenses 120 workmans comp 786 other insurance 29 bank fees 36 meeting expenses 108 organizational expenses 25 other expenses 191 other taxes 23 sales taxes paid 1,128 total 33,046

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 552 loans from officers 4,000 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

"local church apologetics" exists to equip local churches and christian believers with apologetics information and materials (information and materials helping christians defend their christian faith) for all ages, from children through adults. We seek to accomplish this through online resourcing, material development, speaking, training seminars, and conferences.

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