A Christian Ministry In The National Parks
- Assets
- $4.1m
- Revenue
- $866.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Greenwood Village, CO
- Founding
- 08/1971
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 13-2703062
Organization Overview
A Christian Ministry In The National Parks, operating under the name Acmnp, is located in Greenwood Village, CO. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Acmnp employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Acmnp is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Acmnp generated $866.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY IN THE NATIONAL PARKS (ACMNP) EMBODIES AND EXTENDS THE MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH WORSHIP, WITNESS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN LEADERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ACMNP RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND SENDS TEAM MEMBERS INTO US NATIONAL PARKS TO LEAD WORSHIP SERVICES, BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH RELATIONAL MINISTRY, NURTURE PARK STEWARDSHIP, AND GAIN LEADERSHIP SKILLS WHILE SERVING IN AN INTERDENOMINATIONAL MINISTRY. THE PRIMARY PROGRAM IS BASED AROUND AN ENTIRE SUMMER OR WINTER SEASON WHICH ALLOWS TEAM MEMBERS TO WORK A FULL-TIME JOB WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. RECRUITING IS FOCUSED ON COLLEGE AND SEMINARY CAMPUSES AS WELL AS ONLINE. TRAINING IS PROVIDED VIA TWO NATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCES IN DENVER AND CHICAGO. ONGOING SUPPORT FOR THE SEASONAL TEAMS IS GIVEN THROUGH A MINISTRY SUPPORT COMMITTEE, WHICH IS A GROUP OF LOCAL RESIDENTS WHO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE TEAM MEMBERS. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED THROUGH PARK VISITS FROM ACMNP NATIONAL STAFF AND OTHER TRAINED VOLUNTEERS. THIS YEAR, 137 TEAM MEMBERS SERVED IN 33 PARKS AND WERE SUPPORTED BY 105 MINISTRY SUPPORT COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS.
ACMNP IS COMMITTED TO LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THROUGH AN EXPANDED APPLICATION PROCESS, PARTICIPANTS ARE SELECTED FOR ADVANCED LEADERSHIP TRAINING, INCLUDING A PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT EXPERIENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LEADERSHIP EFFORTS AT THE NATIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCES AND IN THE PARKS. PASTORAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IS ENCOURAGED BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS RANGING FROM $500 TO $4,000 TO QUALIFIED SEMINARY STUDENTS WHO SERVE AS TEAM MEMBERS. THIS YEAR, 10 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THE ADVANCED LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. THERE WERE 25 TOTAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED INCLUDING 10 SEMINARY SCHOLARSHIPS, 10 FOR THE ADVANCED LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, AND 5 WHO WERE SELECTED FOR THEIR EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE IN SEASON.
ACMNP ORGANIZES AND LEADS SHORT-TERM SERVICE-ORIENTED TRIPS TO NATIONAL PARKS FOR THE PURPOSES OF EXPERIENCING PARK MINISTRY, WORSHIP IN PARKS, VOLUNTEER SERVICES AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. THIS YEAR, 73 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THESE EXPERIENTIAL SERVICE TRIPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rev David Degler Co-Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $72,099 |
Amy Kennedy Co-Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $102,062 |
Laura Dotson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lindsey Wheeley Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Doug Lewis Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gail Adams Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $669,689 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $669,689 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $127,462 |
| Investment income | $69,175 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $866,326 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $33,650 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $271,819 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,550 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $242,895 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,715 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,319 |
| Payroll taxes | $26,670 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $28,075 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,758 |
| Advertising and promotion | $4,393 |
| Office expenses | $111,980 |
| Information technology | $25,723 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,936 |
| Travel | $58,051 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $87,140 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,039 |
| Insurance | $6,470 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,011,222 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $185,252 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $26,079 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $52,151 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,867,527 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $10,112 |
| Total assets | $4,141,121 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $77,237 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $77,237 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,865,619 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $198,265 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,141,121 |