Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 99-3270369 • 501(c)3 • Fort Mill, SC
Profile
Theological Education
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
66th percentile
Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 6.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Up$9,186
Up $3,483 (+61%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$9,186
Up $3,483 (+61%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$77,951
Up $28,311 (+57%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$75,688
Up $31,751 (+72%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$2,263
Down $3,440 (-60%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Theological Education
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Forge Theological Seminary provides quality, low-cost theological education via distance learning in support of local churches. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Burgos | President | PT | $3,300 | - | $3,300 |
| Paul Carmen | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Shultz | Trutee | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jason Quintern | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| Chris Chumita | Trustee | PT | $0 | - | - |
“38433 Program fees and related expenses (these fees are derived from our educational programs)”
“2209 Textbook/Software Licensing”
“350 Legal fees”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | 38433 Program fees and related expenses (these fees are derived from our educational programs) |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | 2209 Textbook/Software Licensing |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | 350 Legal fees |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other expenses: Part I, line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other expenses: Part I, line 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other expenses: Part I, line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
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