Civic Intelligence

The Encounter

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 88-0805229

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 18, 2025

Organization Profilewww.theencounter.live
PO Box 181Kirkland, WA 98083

(206) 849-0265

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

15.18x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

15th percentile

-29%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

$12,453

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$176,548

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$189,001

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

$494,318

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$636,152

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$141,834

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KAssets 2024: $12,453Liabilities 2024: $189,001Net Assets 2024: -$176,5482024

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2024

Assets$12,453
Liabilities$189,001
Net Assets-$176,548
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Operations Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2024: $494,318Expenses 2024: $636,152Net Income 2024: -$141,8342024

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2024

Revenue$494,318
Expenses$636,152
Net Income-$141,834
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$494,318
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Encounter exists to facilitate worship and prayer experiences for individuals and groups and to provide the spaces and equipment for use in support of that purpose. Further The Encounter exists to create content and guided experiences to help individuals and groups encounter God exchange false identity and limiting beliefs for the Truth and become fully alive fully human and fully free.

The Encounter exists to facilitate worship and prayer experiences for individuals and groups and to provide the spaces and equipment for use by individuals and groups in support of this purpose. Further The Encounter exists to create content and guided experiences to help individuals and groups encounter God exchange false identity and limiting beliefs for the Truth and become fully alive fully human and fully free.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,318$12,453▲ $8,135
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1$0▼ $1
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$4,318$12,453▲ $8,135
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$31,500$188,804▲ $157,304
Other Liabilities$7,532$197▼ $7,335
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Deferred Revenue$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$39,032$189,001▲ $149,969
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$4,392▲ $4,392
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-34,714$-180,940▼ $146,226
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-34,714$-176,548▼ $141,834
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,318$12,453▲ $8,135
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Michael VosslerPresident
Donna WinshipDirector
Jamie WinshipDirector
Jonathan VosslerDirector
Nathanael VosslerDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$494,318
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$494,318
Change in Net Assets
$-141,834
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$636,152
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$547,091$49,468$0$596,559
Fees for Services Management$0$31,200$0$31,200
Information Technology$0$3,726$0$3,726
Fees for Services Accounting$0$3,132$0$3,132
Advertising$0$1,535$0$1,535
Total Functional Expenses$547,091$89,061$0$636,152
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Gaming Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
-Vosslers are directors of the organization owners of Vossler.Provide creation production and space and equipment rental for the Finding Hope In Depression 21-part video series.No$221,608
-Vosslers are directors of the organization owners of Vossler.Provide creative and production services to develop and produce short videos and Encounter.Studio website in support of the organizations mission.No$147,091
-Vosslers are directors of the organization owners of Vossler.Provide management and services in support of the organizations mission including 1 fractional staffing for event coordination and support online presence maintenance and financial management; 2 event and equipment rental; 3 event messaging planning and logistics; 4 distribution and fundraising; 5 legal and financial oversight and tax reporting; and 6 website maintenance.No$91,200
-Vosslers are directors of the organization owners of Vossler.Provide space & equipment for The Encounter live events live-streaming.No$90,000
-Vosslers are directors of the organization owners of VosslerEstablish livestream capabilities for the purpose of live-streaming The Encounter and capturing related content to further the organizations mission.No$53,450
-Winships are directors own Identity Exchange biz relationship w Vossler.Provide talent and co-creation of content for the Finding Hope In Depression 21-part video series.No$24,000

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credit card debt; reimbursement due to vendor.$197
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
Yes
Business relationship with family members
Yes
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
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

Part VI, Line 2

“| Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Michael Vossler, Family Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Michael Vossler, Family Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jonathan Vossler, Family Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Family Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Nathanael Vossler, Family Relationship, Michael Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Family Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Family Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Donna Winship, Family Relationship, Jamie Winship| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler|”

Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Each director will receive a copy of the Form 990 for review prior to filing with the IRS.”

Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Conflicts of interest were managed by having only impartial parties review approve and sign off on potentially conflicting transactions.”

Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization made its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Part VI,line 2

“| Explanation:| Michael Vossler Jonathan Vossler and Nathanael Vossler have family and business relationships. Jamie and Donna Winship also have family and business relationships. The Vosslers and Winships are interconnected through business relationships.”

Part VI,line 11

“| Explanation:| Each director will receive a copy of the Form 990 for review prior to filing with the IRS.”

Part VI,line 19

“| Explanation:| The organizations governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Encounter
EIN
88-0805229
In Care Of
% Meredith Vossler
Address
PO BOX 181, KIRKLAND, WA 98083

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Vossler
Title
President
Phone
4254455340
Signed
2025-11-18
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael Vossler
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Wa
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part IX, line 11G

“| Description:, Amount:| Other G&A expenses bank fees license and permits meals and entertainment., $410| Content production services, $397091| Live events Live-streaming, $150000| Establish live-streaming and content capture capabilities, $49058|”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Facilitated guided live immersive worship and prayer experiences. Events occurred at least several times monthly. While most events were open to the public they were also conducted for smaller groups seeking worship and prayer experiences focused on specific topics or groups of individuals. Attendance ranged from 10 to over 100 persons. In August 2024 the organization launched Encounter Studios, a streaming channel on YouTube to extend both the accessibility and reach of the worship and prayer experience. As of December 31 2024 the channel had over 3,600 hours of watch time and was viewed worldwide.
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt4Winships are directors own Identity Exchange biz relationship w Vossler.
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc0Provide creation production and space and equipment rental for the Finding Hope In Depression 21-part video series.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc1Provide management and services in support of the organizations mission including 1 fractional staffing for event coordination and support online presence maintenance and financial management; 2 event and equipment rental; 3 event messaging planning and logistics; 4 distribution and fundraising; 5 legal and financial oversight and tax reporting; and 6 website maintenance.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc2Provide creative and production services to develop and produce short videos and Encounter.Studio website in support of the organizations mission.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc3Provide space & equipment for The Encounter live events live-streaming.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc4Provide talent and co-creation of content for the Finding Hope In Depression 21-part video series.
IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc5Establish livestream capabilities for the purpose of live-streaming The Encounter and capturing related content to further the organizations mission.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0| Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Michael Vossler, Family Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Michael Vossler, Family Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Michael Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jonathan Vossler, Family Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Family Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Jonathan Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Nathanael Vossler, Family Relationship, Michael Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Family Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Nathanael Vossler, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Family Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Donna Winship| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Jamie Winship, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler| Donna Winship, Family Relationship, Jamie Winship| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Jamie Winship| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Michael Vossler| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Jonathan Vossler| Donna Winship, Business Relationship, Nathanael Vossler|
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Each director will receive a copy of the Form 990 for review prior to filing with the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Conflicts of interest were managed by having only impartial parties review approve and sign off on potentially conflicting transactions.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The organization made its governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4| Description:, Amount:| Other G&A expenses bank fees license and permits meals and entertainment., $410| Content production services, $397091| Live events Live-streaming, $150000| Establish live-streaming and content capture capabilities, $49058|
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5| Explanation:| Michael Vossler Jonathan Vossler and Nathanael Vossler have family and business relationships. Jamie and Donna Winship also have family and business relationships. The Vosslers and Winships are interconnected through business relationships.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6| Explanation:| Each director will receive a copy of the Form 990 for review prior to filing with the IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7| Explanation:| The organizations governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.
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Displayed year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$12,453
Liabilities
$189,001
Net assets
-$176,548
Revenue
$494,318
Expenses
$636,152
Net income
-$141,834
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$1.89$1.77$4.94$6.36$1.42
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