Tentmakers
- Assets
- $1.1m
- Revenue
- $982.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Chanhassen, MN
- Founding
- 10/1980
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 41-1315524
Organization Overview
Tentmakers is located in Chanhassen, MN. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Tentmakers employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tentmakers 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 12/2021, Tentmakers generated $982.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $776.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN YOUNG ADULTS IN YOUTH MINISTRY FOR LOCAL CONGREGATIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AS WELL AS PROVIDE LEADERSHIP SKILLS TRAINING FOR PASTORS, PARA-CHURCH STAFF, LAY PEOPLE OF CONGREGATIONS AND HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAM SERVICE AREAS - TENTMAKERS CONSULTANTS HELP CONGREGATIONS LAY A FOUNDATION FOR CHURCH AND YOUTH MINISTRY GROWTH BY FACILITATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS THAT INCORPORATE MINISTRY VISION, MINISTRY PHILOSOPHY, STRATEGY AND STRUCTURE. THEY ALSO AID CHURCHES IN THE IDENTIFICATION AND SELECTION OF PERSONS QUALIFIED TO SERVE AS YOUTH MINISTERS, AS WELL AS PROVIDE ONGOING SERVICE AND CONSULTATION TO CHRCHES AND MINISTRIES.YOUTH MINISTRY TRAINING - YOUTH MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING IS A SIX WEEK LEADERSHIP SKILLS COURSE THAT TRAINS AND PREPARES YOUTH MINISTRY CANDIDATES TO WORK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE LOCAL CHURCH AND IS FOLLOWED BY AN ON-THE-JOB PERFORMANCE REVIEW. TENTMAKERS NETWORK PROVIDES ONGOING CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SUPPORT/ENCOURAGEMENT FOR YOUTH MINISTERS IN THEIR MINISTRIES. YOUTH MINISTRY INSTITUTE IS A ONE DAY SEMINAR/TRAINING DONE AT REGIONAL LOCATIONS AROUND THE MID-WEST THAT IS OPEN TO BOTH TENTMAKERS NETWORK MEMBERS AS WELL AS CHURCHES NOT AFFILIATED WITH TENTMAKERS. LEADERSHIP QUEST IS A ONE WEEK SUMMER WILDERNESS BASED LEADERSHIP TRAINING THAT IS OFFERED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.LAY MINISTRY TRAINING - TENTMAKERS LAY MINISTRY TRAINING COURSES HELP LAY PEOPLE OF CONGREGATIONS DEVELOP CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS IN RELATIONSHIP BUILDING, CONNUNICATION, MANAGEMENT, MOTIVATION, DECISION-MAKING, AND SPECIFIC MINISTRY SKILLS (SMALL GROUPS, ETC.) BY PROVIDING WEEKEND TRAININGS CONDUCTED AT CHURCHES OR A SITE OF THE CHURCHES CHOOSING. NEHEMIAH LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE IS A THREE WEEK TRAINING FOR PASTORS AND OTHER KEY MINISTRY LEADERS THAT GOES BEYOND THE LAY MINISTRY TRAININGS BY GOING MORE IN DEPTH AND ADDING SKILLS IN RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS AND LONG RANGE PLANNING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Richard Amundson President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $84,000 |
Marty Kraninger Vice Chair | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Paul Krueger Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
John Dewey Chair | Officer | 1 | $0 |
John Lake Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brett Grosklags Board Member | 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 | $597,090 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $597,090 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $281,004 |
| Investment income | $86 |
| 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 | $982,289 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $84,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $269,145 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,717 |
| Payroll taxes | $21,732 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $72,685 |
| Advertising and promotion | $56,866 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,849 |
| Travel | $16,058 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $35,291 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $42,976 |
| Insurance | $18,839 |
| All other expenses | $46,321 |
| Total functional expenses | $776,274 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $115,286 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $22,065 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $3,838 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $175 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $955,464 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $7,952 |
| Total assets | $1,104,780 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $10,340 |
| 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 | $680,662 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $25,111 |
| Total liabilities | $716,113 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $388,667 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $1,104,780 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Tentmakers has recieved totaling $100,061.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
John R Wright And Eloise Mountain Wright Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUND | $100,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $61 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $880,800 |
| Ending Balance | $880,800 |
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