Liabilities / Assets
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 91-1559533 • 501(c)3 • Tacoma, WA
Profile
Faith evangelical seminary exists to glorify god by equipping christian leaders with a biblical, theological, and practical education empowering them to apply and proclaim the inerrant word of god for world-wide christian service.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
87th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
53rd percentile
Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
43rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
50th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$4,409,957
Down $6,394 (-0.1%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$2,759,093
Down $363,429 (-12%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$1,650,864
Up $357,035 (+28%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$2,866,204
Up $510,448 (+22%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$2,693,722
Down $5,778 (-0.2%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$172,482
Up $516,226 (+150%) from 2023
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Faith Evangelical Seminary exists to glorify God by equipping Christian leaders with a biblical, theological, and practical education empowering them to apply and proclaim the inerrant word of God for world-wide Christian service.
Faith evangelical is an institution of undergraduate and theological education and research.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,015,280 | $3,959,524 | ▼ $55,756 |
| Loans From Officers Directors | $750,000 | $750,000 | → $0 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $151,537 | $199,211 | ▲ $47,674 |
| Accounts Receivable | $132,472 | $189,813 | ▲ $57,341 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $4,104 | $29,812 | ▲ $25,708 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $50,000 | $20,000 | ▼ $30,000 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $9,143 | $9,143 | → $0 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $2,453 | $2,454 | ▲ $1 |
| Total Assets | $4,364,989 | $4,409,957 | ▲ $44,968 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $2,005,118 | $1,841,050 | ▼ $164,068 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $111,501 | $168,043 | ▲ $56,542 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $19,988 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $2,886,607 | $2,759,093 | ▼ $127,514 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $1,478,382 | $1,650,864 | ▲ $172,482 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,478,382 | $1,650,864 | ▲ $172,482 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,364,989 | $4,409,957 | ▲ $44,968 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $3,056,049 | $595,057 | $3,651,106 |
| Land | $813,123 | - | $813,123 |
| Equipment | $60,337 | $294,710 | $355,047 |
| Other Land Buildings | $30,015 | $270,753 | $300,768 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wheeler | Fiu Vice Pre | FT | $127,433 | $127,433 |
| Dr Michael Adams | Fiu Presiden | FT | $101,333 | $101,333 |
| Kyu Hyun Lee | Fiu Vice Pre | FT | $66,252 | $66,252 |
| Karl Zetterberg | President / | - | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Craig Mcelfresh | Director |
| James Elmore | Director |
| Michael Stewart | Director |
| Paul Redal | Director |
| James Tille | Academic Dea |
| Mark Redal | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,543,860 |
| Other Expenses | $1,149,862 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $741,521 | $351,288 | - | $1,092,809 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $319,018 | - | $319,018 |
| Travel | - | $173,070 | - | $173,070 |
| Information Technology | - | $151,060 | - | $151,060 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $139,146 | - | $139,146 |
| Interest | - | $127,158 | - | $127,158 |
| Payroll Taxes | $56,860 | $45,615 | - | $102,475 |
| Advertising | - | $95,089 | - | $95,089 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $87,535 | - | $87,535 |
| Occupancy | - | $66,632 | - | $66,632 |
| Office Expenses | $35,032 | $30,315 | - | $65,347 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $39,971 | - | $39,971 |
| Insurance | - | $36,880 | - | $36,880 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $14,868 | $14,690 | - | $29,558 |
| Other Expenses | $21,473 | $27,618 | - | $21,473 |
| All Other Expenses | $6,687 | $2,862 | - | $9,549 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $2,145 | - | $2,145 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $876,441 | $1,817,281 | $0 | $2,693,722 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,693,722 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,693,722 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,693,722 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $750,000 | $750,000 | → $0 |
“Faith evangelical seminary faith evangelical seminary treasurer director brother”
“Form 990 is reviewed by the executive committee of the board prior to filing and reviewed by the entire board at the board meeting.”
“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed and monitored by the board annually at the board meeting.”
“Compensation of the president/ceo is determined by the board of directors. Compensation for others and key employees is determined by the ceo.”
“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available at the front desk for public access and also available via mail upon written request.”
“Faith evangelical seminary exists to glorify god by equipping christian leaders with a biblical, theological, and practical education empowering them to apply and proclaim the inerrant word of god for world-wide christian service.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED COMMUNICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION STATING THAT THE SEMINARY HAD BEEN DEEMED INELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE STUDENT FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR THE FOR THE 2014-2016 AWARD YEARS. IT HAS REGAINED ELIGIBILITY AS OF THE 2016-2017 AWARD YEAR. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FAITH EVANGELICAL SEMINARY EXISTS TO GLORIFY GOD BY EQUIPPING CHRISTIAN LEADERS WITH A BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL, AND PRACTICAL EDUCATION EMPOWERING THEM TO APPLY AND PROCLAIM THE INERRANT WORD OF GOD FOR WORLD-WIDE CHRISTIAN SERVICE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | FAITH EVANGELICAL SEMINARY FAITH EVANGELICAL SEMINARY TREASURER DIRECTOR BROTHER |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING AND REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD AT THE BOARD MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND MONITORED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY AT THE BOARD MEETING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. COMPENSATION FOR OTHERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE CEO. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FRONT DESK FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AND ALSO AVAILABLE VIA MAIL UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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