Radius International is located in Phoenix, AZ. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Radius International employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Radius International 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 06/2023, Radius International generated $3.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 06/2023. 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
RADIUS INTERNATIONAL IS A TRAINING CENTER FOR THE PURPOSE OF CROSS-CULTURAL CHURCH-PLANTING AMONG UNREACHED LANGUAGE GROUPS, AND TO EDUCATE AND IMPACT THE EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY REGARDING MISSIONS IN GENERAL, AS WELL AS FOR LAWFUL ACTIVITIES PERMITTED BY A NON-PROFIT RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A CROSS-CULTURAL CHURCH PLANTING TRAINING CENTER LOCATED IN TIJUANA, MEXICO. THE CORE OF THE TEACHING AT THIS FACILITY IS CULTURE AND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION (CLA), TO TEACH ADAPTATION TO AND FACILITATE CLEAR COMMUNICATION WITH NEW CULTURES. THE INSTRUCTORS COME FROM A CROSS-CULTURAL, CHURCH-PLANTING BACKGROUND. THIS INSTRUCTION IS AUGMENTED BY OUTSIDE FACILITATORS WHO PERIODICALLY TEACH OTHER AREAS. THE STUDENTS HAVE TIME EACH DAY TO SPEND IN THE TIJUANA COMMUNITY TO OBSERVE FIRST-HAND AND TO PRACTICE WHAT THEY ARE LEARNING IN THE CLASSES. 60 STUDENTS GRADUATED IN JUNE 2023, AND A NEW CLASS OF 42 STUDENTS BEGAN IN AUGUST 2023.
SEE DESCRIPTION OF NEW PROGRAM SERVICES
THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CAMPUS IN TAIWAN. TWO OF ITS US EMPLOYEES WORK THERE. THE EXPENSES ABOVE INCLUDE THEIR SALARIES AS WELL AS $176,474 THAT WAS GIVEN AS A GRANT TO THE TAIWANESE ORGANIZATION TO HELP COVER EXPENSES THERE. IN JUNE 2023 THEY GRADUATED 35 STUDENTS.
THE ORGANIZATION HAS STARTED EDUCATION TRAINING FOR CHURCHES ON BROAD LEVELS OF MISSIONS. THE GOAL IS TO HELP CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT MISSIONS IS. MOST OF THIS IS DONE THROUGH OUR CONFERENCE WE HOST EACH SUMMER. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ALSO PARTNERED WITH ANOTHER RELATED ORG TO PROVIDE THEOLOGICAL TRAINING TO MISSIONARY CANDIDATES THAT LACK TRAINING IN THEOLOGY. THE EXPENSES ABOVE INCLUDE A GRANT OF $20,400 TO THIS RELATED ORG TO ASSIST WITH TRAINING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brendan Thiessen Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Shira Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Joel Heppner Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Barry Brown Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Chad Vegas Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Affonso Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $2,864,295 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,864,295 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $791,280 |
Investment income | $10,500 |
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 | $3,667,573 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $126,150 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $316,523 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $289,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,076 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $1,078,068 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $39,880 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $22,503 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $50,145 |
Advertising and promotion | $108,392 |
Office expenses | $37,816 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $120,782 |
Travel | $295,557 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $19,255 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $190,848 |
Insurance | $32,444 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,942,092 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,659,996 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $559,057 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $9,833 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,126,217 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $9,355,103 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,251 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $46,955 |
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 | $23,863 |
Other liabilities | $119 |
Total liabilities | $106,188 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,034,899 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,214,016 |
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 | $9,355,103 |
Over the last fiscal year, Radius International has awarded $116,400 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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SOVEREIGN GRACE CHURCH PURPOSE: TRAINING INSTITUTE COSTS | $16,400 |
CABC USA INC PURPOSE: TO FACILITATE TRAINING IN GREAT COMMISSION LIVING | $100,000 |